Reach Alpha Integration Manual | V006
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2. Safety information
These instructions contain notes that you must follow for your own personal safety and to avoid injury and damage
to property. They are highlighted by warning triangles and are shown as follows according to the level of danger.
2.1. Hazard classification
2.1. Personal safety
This section describes the necessary safety information and precautions relevant to the setup and operation of
the Reach Alpha manipulator system. To ensure correct and safe use of Reach Robotics manipulators, carefully
read this section and make yourself well acquainted with the contents. Follow any warnings and cautions included.
In conjunction with this manual, it is important that the users have knowledge of safety considerations and make
correct judgments on safety procedures during operation.
Reach Alpha manipulators are highly dexterous, electromechanical devices that can move with a high degree of
freedom. Failure to take necessary safety measures or mishandling due to not following the instructions in this
section may result in damage to the robot or injury to personnel.
DANGER
Denotes a hazard with a high degree of risk that will result in death or serious injury if not
mitigated or avoided.
WARNING
Denotes a hazard with a medium degree of risk that may result in death or serious injury, or
serious damage to the product, if not mitigated or avoided.
CAUTION
Denotes a hazard with a low degree of risk that may result in moderate to minor injury, or
damage to the product, if not mitigated or avoided.
INFO
Denotes important information about a product or procedure.
WARNING
Do not attempt to open the joints of the Alpha to access any part of the motors or
electronics. This will void your warranty and poses a serious health risk due to crushing or
electrical shock. It also risks damaging internal components, which will require repair at the
Reach Robotics facility.