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3 safety precautions, 4 what to do in an emergency situation, 5 additional safety information – Adept s800 s800 User Manual

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Chapter 1: Introduction

WARNING: This indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, could result in injury or
major damage to the equipment.

CAUTION: This indicates a situation which, if not
avoided, could result in damage to the equipment.

NOTE: Notes provide supplementary information, emphasize a point or procedure,
or give a tip for easier operation.

1.3 Safety Precautions

DANGER: An Adept Cobra s800 Inverted robot can
cause serious injury or death, or damage to itself and
other equipment, if the following safety precautions are
not observed:

l

All personnel who install, operate, teach, program, or maintain the system must read
this guide, read the

Adept Robot Safety Guide

, and complete a training course for their

responsibilities in regard to the robot.

l

All personnel who design the robot system must read this guide, read the

Adept Robot

Safety Guide

, and must comply with all local and national safety regulations for the

location in which the robot is installed.

l

The robot system must not be used for purposes other than described in the

Adept Robot

Safety Guide

. Contact Adept if you are not sure of the suitability for your application.

l

The user is responsible for providing safety barriers around the robot to prevent anyone
from accidentally coming into contact with the robot when it is in motion.

l

Power to the robot and its power supply must be locked out and tagged out before any
maintenance is performed.

1.4 What to Do in an Emergency Situation

Press any E-Stop button (a red push-button on a yellow background/field) and then follow the
internal procedures of your company or organization for an emergency situation. If a fire
occurs, use CO

2

to extinguish the fire.

1.5 Additional Safety Information

Adept provides other sources for more safety information:

Adept Cobra s800 Inverted Robot User's Guide, Rev H1

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