LV Electric Linear Act ators
1.1 eneral safety
The following points m st be nderstood and adhered to at all times:
•Eq ipment operators m st read the User G ide caref lly and make s re of the correct proced re
before operating the LV linear act ators.
•Memorize the locations of the power and drive isolator switches so that yo can activate them
immediately at any time if req ired.
•If two or more people are working together, establish signals so that they can comm nicate to
confirm safety before proceeding to another step.
•Be aware of the closest First Aid station.
•Always make s re there are no obstacles or people near the devices d ring installation and or
operation. Be aware of yo r environment and yo r s rro ndings.
•Keep the area aro nd LV act ators clean and tidy.
•Take preca tions to ens re that yo r clothing, hair or personal effects (s ch as jewelry) cannot
become entangled in the eq ipment.
•Do not t rn on any of the eq ipment witho t all safety feat res in place and known to be
f nctioning correctly. Never remove any covers or g ards nless instr cted by the proced res
described in this man al.
•Never to ch any exposed wiring, connections or fittings while the eq ipment is in operation.
•Vis ally check all switches on the operator panel before operating them.
•Do not apply any mechanical force to the LV act ators, which may ca se malf nction or fail re.
•Never attempt cleaning or inspection when the machine is operating.
•Clean or inspect the eq ipment only after isolating all power so rces.
•Only s itably q alified personnel sho ld install, operate, repair and/or replace this eq ipment.
•Ens re all external wiring is clearly labeled. This will assist yo and yo r colleag es in identifying
possible electrical safety hazards.
•Use cables with the minim m cross sectional area as specified in the Electrical Connection
specification section of this g ide.
•Install cables according to local legislation and reg lations as applicable.
•Ens re there are not moving parts of the act ator while in contact with the motor’s electrical
connections. Movement can ind ce a voltage that co ld ca se an electrical shock.
