Epson RC+ 7.0 Manual page 11

2. Safety instructions
The conception and production of our linear feeders has been carried out very carefully, in
order to guarantee trouble-free and safe operation. You too can make an important
contribution to job safety.
completely before starting the machine. Always observe the safety instructions.
Make sure that all persons working with or at this machine carefully read and observe the
following safety instructions.
Dangers occurring at the machine
- The most dangerous parts of the machine are the electrical installations of the linear
- Make sure that the protection ground of the electric power supply is in perfect condition.
Intended use
The intended use of the linear feeder is the actuation of conveying tracks. These are used
for linear transport and feeding of correctly positioned mass-produced parts, as well as for
the proportioned feeding of bulk material. The intended use also includes the observance
of the operating and servicing instructions.
Please take the technical data of your linear feeder from the table described in 1. Technical
data. Make sure that the connected load of the linear feeder, control unit and power supply
is compatible.
The linear feeder may not be operated in the explosive or wet area.
The linear feeder may only be operated in the configuration drive unit, control unit and
oscillating unit, as specified by the manufacturer.
No additional loads may act upon the linear feeder, apart from the material to be transported,
for which the special type is designed.
Part Feeding 7.0 Hopper & Hopper Controller Rev.5
NOTE
 This hand points to information that gives you useful tips for
the operation of the linear feeder.
This warning triangle marks the safety instructions.
Non-observance of these warnings can result in serious or
fatal injuries.
WARNING
feeder. In case the linear feeder gets wet, there is the danger of an electric shock.
NOTE

The linear feeder may only be operated in perfect condition.
It is strictly prohibited to put any safety devices out of
operation.
WARNING
Therefore, please read these short operating instructions
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