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1 Foreword to the Operating Instructions
The purpose of these Operating Instructions is to assist you in familiarising yourself with the OSP-P and to
make use of the functions it has been designed for.
The following instruction describes various types of actuators. They are marked with the following pictograms
to show their differences:
OSP-P (Standard) OSP-P Clean Room Cylinder (Special version)
OSPP-BG (Basic Guide)
The Operating Instructions contain important advice so that you can use the OSP-P safely, reliably and eco-
nomically. Observance of these Operating Instructions will help you to avoid danger, reduce repair costs and
downtime as well as to increase reliability and the service life of the OSP-P.
These Operating Instructions need to be read and applied by all persons working with the OSP-P, including:
• operating the unit, including setup work, trouble shooting during the work sequence, removal of produc-
tion waste, servicing, handling as well as removing waste of hazardous materials (operating and auxiliary
materials);
• maintenance (preventive maintenance, inspection, repairs)
In addition to the Operating Instructions and the mandatory regulations for accident prevention and environ-
mental protection applicable in the user country and at the location of deployment , the standard technical
rules and regulations for safe and professional work shall also be observed.
1.1 User’s Responsibilities
The following is assumed to be the operator’s/organisation’s responsibility:
• compliance with EN 89/655 and the national applications
• compliance with the applicable national regulations for safety at work
• authorized use of OSP-P / OSPP-BG
• correct applications of these operating instructions.
Commissioning of the OSP-P / OSPP-BG is forbidden until it has been established that the machine/plant in
which it is to be installed complies with the requirements of the EC Machines Directives.
1.2 Explanation of Symbols and Notes
Notes which are highlighted by these symbols help to prevent injury to personnel.
Please ensure that all users understand them.
Symbol Explanation of Symbol Symbol
Explanation of Symbol
Danger: This symbol is used if failure to com-
ply carefully with operating instructions, oper-
ating sequences, etc. can lead to personal inju-
ries, fatal accidents or damage to the plant.
Attention: Danger of cuts to fingers etc.
Information: Symbol for tips and notes to fa-
cilitate use of machine and to help to prevent
damage.
Note: Wear safety glasses
Attention: Falling load Note: Wear safety gloves
Attention: Danger of crushing Note: Available accessory
Copyright
Copyright 2011
Parker Hannifin GmbH retains the copyright in these operating instructions.
They must not be copied in full or in part, distributed or used in an unauthorized manner for competitive
purposes or passed on to others. Contravention may lead to legal action.