LELY ASTRONAUT A4 Safety And Warranty Guide

• A special wheel kit can be used to move the robot unit on flat (including
slatted) floors.
• The robot is not stable until it is correctly installed, make sure it is
correctly supported at all times during movement and installation.
• Make sure the robot unit and central unit are correctly installed in the
barn.
• The robot unit 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 robot unit or central unit.
• Only an authorized electrician must install the electrical power supply for
the robot unit and central unit.
• Make sure the electrical grounding of the electrical system and all parts of
the robot unit and central unit meets the local rules and regulations.
• Do not climb the ASTRONAUT A4.
• Always use a proper scaffold or a double sided ladder during installation
of the ASTRONAUT A4.
2.7 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.
Technicians working on the milking robot must be certified by Lely
Industries N.V. The required level is at least Service Level 1.
• 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.
• Wear protective gloves and safety goggles when you do work on parts
where disinfective and cleaning fluids flow through.
• Make sure all covers and guards are installed when maintenance work is
complete.
• Some parts (vacuum pump, parts where cleaning fluid flows through) can
have a hot surface. Make sure they are cooled down before you do
maintenance.
• Do not climb the ASTRONAUT A4.
• Always use a proper scaffold or a double sided ladder when you do
maintenance on the ASTRONAUT A4.
• Block the cow traffic to the robot unit when you do maintenance on the
cow side of the robot unit.
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Safety Instructions
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LELY ASTRONAUT A4 Specifications

General

Brand	LELY
Model	ASTRONAUT A4
Category	Robotics
Language	English