Brooks Automation 12. Appendices
Part Number: 605914 Rev. B Appendix F: Packing and Shipping Instructions
Heavy Object
TheMarathonExpressweighsatleast900.0kg(1984lb)andcanweighasmuchas
1451.5kg(3200lb).
TheVacuumCassetteElevatormodulesweighatleast111kg(245lb)withoutthe
vacuumpumpattached.Therrobotdriveweighs29.5kg(65lb)3axisor21kg(46.5lb)2
axis.
Failuretotaketheproperprecautionsbeforemovinganyoftheseitemscouldresultin
personalinjury.UseaforkliftorahoisttolifttheMarathonExpress.Useaminimumof
fourpeopletomovetheMarathonExpresssystem.Useaminimumoftwopeopleto
moveanyothermodules.
Tip Hazard
TheMarathonExpressmaytipandfallwhichmaycauseseriousinjuryordeath.Ensure
thatallforceexertedontheMarathonExpressandthemodulesoftheMarathonExpress
systemwhenmovingthemisbelowtheircenterofgravity.
Failuretotaketheproperprecautionsbeforemovinganymodule,especiallywhilemovingit
intotheshippingcrate,couldresultinpersonalinjury.
DonotattempttomovetheMarathonExpresswithouttheuseofaforkliftorahoist.
ProcedureCategory
Type1Procedure:Equipmentisfullyde-energized.Referto"LaserHazards"onpage46.
RequiredToolsandEquipment
ThetoolsandmaterialsrequiredduringtheremovalandshippingoftheMarathonExpresswillvary
basedonhowitwasinstalled.Thefollowingtoolsarerecommendedasatypicaltoolset.Theuser
shouldadjustthislistasrequiredbasedontheirspecificinstallation.
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