5.
INSTALLATION
5.1 General information
The operator must make sure that all the following equipment is available before starting to install the Arm:
1.
device for opening the packaging (cutter for cardboard packaging etc.)
2.
lifting device for the individual gauge (if necessary and if the gauge cannot be lifted manually);
3.
various tools, such as:
Set of screwdrivers,
Set of Allen keys (for hex socket head screws),
Set of adjustable wrenches (for hex head screws),
Electrician's cutters
Etc.
4.
measurement instruments such as:
rule,
Calipers.
NO SMOKING
The operator's hands must be free from any foreign objects or dangerous items when carrying
out the installation procedures.
For this reason smoking is prohibited while installing the unit.
5.1.1 Environmental conditions
While installing the unit, the operator must ensure that the machine where it is to be installed has been
designed and built to be operated in the environmental conditions listed below.
5.1.1.1 Type of environment
The Arm and its associated electrical components have been designed and built to be installed in an
industrial type environment and operated exclusively indoors where they are protected from atmospheric
elements.
Unless otherwise stipulated in the contract, the Arm will only function correctly if it is operated in the
environmental conditions described in the following paragraphs. Environmental conditions other than those
describes may damage the Arm or cause it to malfunction, which may pose health and safety hazards to
the operator and exposed persons.
5.1.1.2 Explosion and/or fire
EXPLOSION AND/OR FIRE HAZARD
The Arm HAS NOT been designed and built for use in environments where there is the risk of
fires or explosions.
5.1.1.3 Ambient air temperature
The mechanical and electrical components will operate correctly at temperatures between +5 and + 45 °C
(41 and 113 °F).
5.1.1.4 Humidity
The mechanical and electrical components will function correctly in an environment where the relative
humidity does not exceed 50% at a maximum temperature of +40°C. Higher levels of relative humidity are
acceptable at lower temperatures (e.g. 90% at 20°C).
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