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2.5 Personal Protective Equipment
(PPE)
Risk of injury by being wound up in and caught by machin-
ery
When working with rotating parts, it is not permitted to
wear gloves.
Recommendation: Freely rotating u-GUARD pro-
tected fastening tools from APEX.
Wear close-fitting clothing.
Wear safety shoes.
If necessary, wear a hairnet.
Risk of injury due to parts being ejected:
Wear protective goggles.
2.6 Warnings and notes
Warning notes are identified by a signal word and a picto-
gram:
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The signal word describes the severity and the proba-
bility of the impending danger.
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The pictogram describes the type of danger.
Danger
A symbol combined with the word Danger
indicates a hazard with a high level of risk
which, if not avoided, will result in death or
serious injury.
Warning
A symbol combined with the word Warning
indicates a hazard with a medium level of
risk which, if not avoided, could result in
death or serious injury.
Caution
A symbol combined with the word Caution
indicates a hazard with a low level of risk
which, if not avoided, could result in minor or
moderate injuries or environmental dam-
age.
Note
An symbol combined with the word Note in-
dicates a potentially harmful situation which,
if not avoided, could result in damage to
property or the environment.
General notes
include application tips and useful infor-
mation but no hazard warnings.
2.7 Product Symbols
Be sure to understand the meaning of each symbol before
operating the controller.
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Electrical voltage
CE compliant
The product corresponds to the prescribed
technical requirements in Europe.
Read all instructions.
NRTL TÜV SÜD Mark
4.1 Normative References, Page 9
WARNING
2.8 System-Relevant Safety Warnings
Follow national, state and local safety and connection stan-
dards during the installation. These standards take prece-
dence over the information in this section.
Do not make any modifications to the controller, pro-
tective devices, or accessories without prior written
authorization from Apex Tool Group.
Do not attempt to open the controller or components of
the controller for troubleshooting or other work on the
device. In the event of a fault, any intervention can
result in serious injury from electric shock.
Operation with the device open may also cause the fol-
lowing:
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An increased amount of emissions: may produce
interference with other devices.
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Reduced immunity from interference: may produce
faulty results.
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Loss of warranty.
Risk Of Injury Due To Electric Shock
The controller and tool can conduct current in the event of
a fault. An electric shock can lead to cardiac arrest, cessa-
tion of breathing, burns, and serious or fatal injuries.
Before connecting power and tool cables, changeover,
cleaning, and removal from operation, turn off the
controller.
Do not operate the tightening system if the housing,
cable or tool is damaged.
During The Installation
Risk Of Crushing
The controller can fall and crush parts of the body.
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Disconnect mains before opening.
Apex Tool Group