Setup & Operation 1. Safety
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LS20-B Rev.4
1.3 Operation Safety
The following items are safety precautions for qualified Operator personnel:
WARNING
Please carefully read the
Safety-related Requirements in the Safety chapter of the
manual before operating the robot system. Operating the
robot system without understanding the safety requirements is extremely
hazardous and may result in serious bodily injury and/or sever
e equipment
damage to the robot system.
Do not enter the operating area of the Manipulator while the power to the robot
system is turned ON.
Entering the operating area with the power ON is extremely
hazardous and may cause serious safety problems as the Manipulator may move
even if it seems to
be stopped.
Before operating the robot system, make sure that no one is inside the
safeguarded area.
The robot system can be operated in the mode for teaching
even when someone is inside the safeguarded area.
The motion of the Manipulator is always i
n restricted (low speed and low power)
status to secure the safety of an operator.
However, operating the robot system
while someone is inside the safeguarded area
is extremely hazardous and may
result in serious safety problems in case that the Manipulator moves unexpectedly.
Immediately press the Emergency Stop switch whenever the Manipulator moves
abnormally while the robot system is operated.
Continuing the operation while
the Manipulator moves abnormally is extremely hazardous and may result in
serious bodily injury and/or severe equipment damage to the robot system.
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ARNING
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to the robot system, disconnect the power plug from the power
source. Be sure to connect the AC power cable to a power receptacle.
DO NOT connect it directly to a factory power source.
performing any replacement procedure, turn OFF the Controller and
and then disconnect the power plug from the power source.
Performing any replacement procedure with the power ON is extremely hazardous
and may result in
electric shock and/or malfunction of the robot system.
Do not connect or disconnect the motor connectors while the power to the robot
system is turned ON. Connecting or disconnecting the motor connectors
with the
power ON is extremely hazardous and may result
in serious bodily injury as the
ve abnormally, and also may result in electric shock and/or
malfunction of the robot system.