Afag CS 8/10-SD - General Hazards; Residual Risks; General Hazards at the Workplace

Safety instructions
Assembly instructions EN  CS 8 - CS 12  Date 01.06.2021  Version 4.5 13–56
General hazards / residual risks
Despite the safe design of the machine and the technical protective measures
taken, there still remain residual risks that cannot be avoided and which present
a non-obvious residual risk when operating the compact slides.
Observe the safety instructions in this chapter and in the other sections of this
manual to avoid damage to property and dangerous situations for the personnel.
2.8.1 General hazards at the workplace
The compact slide has been built according to the state-of-the-art and the
applicable health and safety requirements. However, improper use of the
compact slide may cause the following hazards to the personnel:
 danger to life and limb of the operator or third parties,
 to the compact slide itself,
 property damage.
Always keep the assembly instructions ready at hand at the workplace!
Please, also observe:
 the general and local regulations on accident prevention and environmental
protection,
 the safety information sheet for the CS module.
WARNING
Danger - Do not use in unsuitable environment!
The compact slides are designed for use in non-explosive atmospheres.
 Do not use the compact slide in potentially explosive atmospheres!
CAUTION
Risk of injuries due to uncontrolled parts movements!
When operating the compact slide uncontrolled movements may occur which
can cause personal injury or property damage.
 Only qualified personnel may work with or on the compact slide.
 Read the assembly instructions carefully before carrying out any work on
or with the compact slide.