LD Cart Transporter User's Guide, 14766-000 Rev B
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Chapter 2: Safety
WARNING: Personnel who work with or around the robot should not stand
close to the robot when it is turning in place (with no forward motion).
Obstacles
If the LD Cart Transporter will be entering high-traffic areas, the user must take appropriate
precautions to alert people in those areas that a robot might enter. If the traffic consists of other
machines, the user must adjust the robot‘s and/or the other machine’s parameters to reduce
the risk of a collision.
2.5 Intended Use
The LD Cart Transporter is not intended for use in any of the following situations:
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In hazardous (explosive) atmospheres
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Uncontrolled areas, for example, areas open to general public access.
Application in such areas may require deployment of additional safety measures, and
risk analysis.
LD Cart Transporters are designed for operating in industrial or professional envir-
onments. They must be deployed in a manner that takes into account potential risks to
personnel and equipment.
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In the presence of ionizing or non-ionizing radiation
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In life-support systems
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In residential installations
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Where the equipment will be subject to extremes of heat or humidity.
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In mobile, portable, marine, or aircraft systems
NOTE:The gyroscope used to assist in navigation in LD Cart Transporters
requires a stationary environment for optimum accuracy. Therefore, we do
not recommend them for use on a ship, train, aircraft, or other moving envir-
onment.
WARNING: The instructions for operation, installation, and main-
tenance given in this guide and the robot user’s guide must be strictly
observed.
Non-Intended Use
Non-intended use of LD robots can:
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Cause injury to personnel
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Damage the robot or other equipment