ABB IRB 1200 - Page 150

Cleaning methodProtection
type
High pressure water or
steam
Rinse with waterWipe with clothVacuum
cleaner
NoYes. It is highly re-
commended that
the water contains
a rust-prevention
solution and that
the manipulator is
dried afterwards.
Yes. With light
cleaning deter-
gent.
YesIP67 (option)
Yes
i
.Yes. It is highly re-
commended that
the water contains
a rust-prevention
solution.
Yes. With light
cleaning deter-
gent or spirit.
YesFoundry Plus
It is highly recommended
that the water and steam
contains rust preventive,
without cleaning deter-
gents.
NoNoYes. With light
cleaning deter-
gent, spirit or
isopropyl alco-
hol.
YesClean room
Yes. Only limited to specif-
ic areas with assistance
of protective equipment.
ii
Yes. Only limited to
specific areas rather
than the complete
robot.
ii
Yes. Only with
detergent and
disinfectants re-
commended by
ABB.
YesHygienic
i
Perform according to section Cleaning with water and steam on page 150.
ii
Perform according to section Cleaning the IRB 1200 with protection type Hygienic on page 152.
Wiping with cloth
Additional cleaning instructions for robots with food grade lubrication
Make sure that no liquid flows into the robot or stagnates in any gap or surface
after cleaning.
Cleaning with water and steam
Instructions for rinsing with water
IRB 1200 with protection class IP67 (option) and with protection type Foundry Plus
can be cleaned by rinsing with water (water cleaner).
1
The following list defines the prerequisites:
• Maximum water pressure at the nozzle: 700 kN/m
2
(7 bar)
I
• Fan jet nozzle should be used, min. 45° spread
• Minimum distance from nozzle to encapsulation: 0.4 meters
• Maximum flow: 20 liters/min
I
I
Typical tap water pressure and flow
Instructions for steam or high pressure water cleaning
ABB robots with protection types Foundry Plus, Wash, or Foundry Prime can be
cleaned using a steam cleaner or high pressure water cleaner.
2
1
See Cleaning methods on page 149 for exceptions.
2
See Cleaning methods on page 149 for exceptions.
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