Series PFA/PFW
Safety Instructions
These safety instructions are intended to prevent a hazardous situation and/or
equipment damage. These instructions indicate the level of potential hazard by a
label of "Caution", "Warning" or "Danger". To ensure safety, be sure to
observe these precautions.
1. The compatibility of equipment is the responsibility of the person who
designs the pneumatic system or decides its specifications.
Since the products specified here are used in various operating conditions, their compatibility for the
specific pneumatic system must be based on specifications or after analysis and/or tests to meet your
specific requirements.
2. Only trained personnel should operate machinery and equipment.
Equipment can be dangerous if an operator is unfamiliar with it. Assembly, handling or repair of systems
should be performed by trained and experienced operators.
3. Do not service machinery/equipment or attempt to remove components until
safety is confirmed.
1. Inspection and maintenance of machinery/equipment should only be performed after confirmation of
safe locked-out control positions.
2. When equipment is to be removed, first confirm that safety measures have been implemented.
3. Before machinery/equipment is restarted, confirm that safety measures have been implemented and
proceed with caution.
4. Contact SMC if the product is to be used in any of the following conditions:
1. Conditions and environments beyond the given specifications, or if product is used outdoors.
2. Installation on equipment in conjunction with atomic energy, railway, air navigation, vehicles, medical
equipment, food and beverages, recreation equipment, emergency stop circuits, press applications, or
safety equipment.
3. An application which has the possibility of having negative effects on people, property, or animals,
requiring special safety analysis.
Warning
Caution :
Operator error could result in injury or equipment damage.
Warning
:
Operator error could result in serious injury or loss of life.
Danger :
In extreme conditions, there is a possible result of serious injury or loss of life.