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Shenzhen Elephant Robotics Technology Co., Ltd.
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1. Security
This chapter details general safety information for people who perform installation, maintenance,
and repair work on the robots. Please read and understand the contents and precautions of this chapter
before handling, installation and use.
1.1 Hazard Identification
The safety of the collaborative robot is based on the premise of proper configuration and use of the
robot, and even if all safety instructions are observed, the injury or damage caused by the operator may
still occur. Therefore, it is very important to understand the safety hazards of robot use, which is
beneficial to prevent problems before they occur.
Tables 1-2~4 below are common safety hazards that may exist in the context of using robots:
Table1- 2 Dangerous safety hazards
1
Personal injury or robot damage caused by incorrect operation during robot handling.
2
Personal injury or robot damage caused because the robot is not fixed as required, for
example, the screw is not screwed or tightened, and the base is not enough to stably
support the robot for high-speed movement, causing the robot to tip down.
3
Failure to perform proper safety function configuration of the robot, or installation of
safety protection tools, etc., may cause the safety function of the robot to fail.
Table1- 3 Warning level security risks
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