Functions & Installation 1. Safety
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1. Safety 1.1 Conventions
Important safety considerations are indicated throughout the manual by the following
symbols. Be sure to read the descriptions shown with each symbol.
WARNING
This symbol indicates that a danger of possible serious injury
or death exists if the associated instructions are not followed
properly.
WARNING
This symbol indicates that a danger of possible harm to people
caused by electric shock exists if the associated instructions are
not followed properly.
CAUTION
This symbol indicates that a danger of possible harm to people
or physical damage to equipment and facilities exists if the
associated instructions are not followed properly.
1.2 Safety Precautions
For details of Safety, refer to Safety Chapter in the User’s Guide. Please read and
understand the chapter before using the robot system.
Only trained personnel should design and install the robot system. Trained
personnel are defined as those who have taken robot system training and
maintenance training classes held by the manufacturer, dealer, or local
representative company, or those who understand the manuals thoroughly and
have the same knowledge and skill level as those who have completed the
training courses.
WARNING
Only authorized personnel who have taken the safety training should be allowed
to execute teaching or calibration of the robot system.
The safety training is the program for industrial robot operator that follows the
laws and regulations of each nation. The personnel who have taken the safety
training acquire knowledge of industrial robots (operations, teaching, etc.).
The personnel who have completed the robot system-training class held by the
manufacturer, dealer, or locally-incorporated company are allowed to maintain
the robot system.