Safety 2-3
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• The milking robot must be installed in a horizontal position. If necessary, install filler pieces to make sure
the floor of the robot is horizontal
• Make sure the electrical power supply is correct before you connect it to the milking robot
• Only an authorized electrician must install the electrical power supply for the milking robot
• Make sure the electrical grounding of the electrical system and all parts of the milking robot meets the local
rules and regulations.
2.3.4 Operating Safety
• Read and understand the applicable manual and all safety signs before you connect power supplies to
operate, maintain or adjust the milking robot
• Only trained persons are permitted to operate the milking robot
• SWITCH OFF the milking robot, disconnect and isolate the electrical power supply, release pneumatic
pressure and wait for all moving parts to stop before you clean or do maintenance on the milking robot
• Install all covers and guards before you operate the milking robot
• Keep hands, feet, hair and clothing away from all moving parts
• Keep unauthorized persons, especially small children away from the milking robot at all times
• Before the pneumatic pressure is supplied to the milking robot, make sure all parts are tight and that all
hoses and fittings are in good condition
• Do not enter the operating area of the robot arm
• Do not block the robot arm. It can move with sufficient force to cause injury to you and/or the cow
• Do not help the milking robot from the control area when it is attaching the teat cups to the cow
• Always be alert for unexpected movement of the cow. Cows can transmit large forces to parts of the
machine
• Do not look directly into the laser light
• Keep the working area as clean and as dry as possible
• Contact your nearest Lely service provider if you have any questions
• Review safety related items with all operators frequently (annually).
2.3.5 Maintenance Safety
• Read and understand the applicable manual and all safety signs before you connect power supplies to
operate, maintain or adjust the milking robot
• Only trained persons are permitted to maintain the milking robot
• SWITCH OFF the milking robot, disconnect and isolate the electrical power supply, release pneumatic
pressure and wait for all moving parts to stop before you do work on the milking robot
• Take extreme care when you work near or with high-pressure pneumatic systems. If possible,
depressurize the system before you do work on it
• Wear protective clothing and safety goggles when you do work on the pneumatic system
• Make sure all covers and guards are installed when maintenance work is complete.
2.4 Safety Decals
2.4.1 Safety Decal Messages
General safety messages appear in this safety messages section. Specific safety messages are in applicable
parts of this manual when potential hazards may occur if the instructions or procedures are not followed.
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