Getting body caught in Manipulator

When the operator is caught between the Manipulator and a mechanical part such as a base table, press the emergency stop switch to release the brake on the subject arm, and then move the arm by hand.

  • Get body caught in the arms:

    The break is not working. Move the arms manually.

  • Get body caught in the shafts:

    The break is working. Press the brake release switch and move the shafts.

(Figure: LS8-C602S)

Symbol Description
a Joint #3 #4 Brake release switch
b Arm #2
c Joint #3 (up and down)
d Joint #4 (rotating)
e Shaft
f Arm #1
g Joint #1 (rotating)
h Joint #2 (rotating)

CAUTION


Both Joint #3 and #4 may move due to its own weight while the brake release switch is pressed. Be careful of the shaft falling and rotating.