AUTEC Dynamic Series Instruction Manual

maintenance of the Radio Remote Control Original instructions Part A: Information, instructions and general warnings DYNAMIC+ SERIES LIUDTH000_eng-01 ...

warnings for the Autec Dynamic+ Series Radio Remote Control. The Manual consists of Part A – General, Part B – Conformity and Frequencies, Part C – Transmitting Unit, Part D – Receiving Unit and Part E – Battery and Battery Charger, plus the Technical Data Sheet. THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING ALL PARTS THEREOF, AND ALL INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINED HEREIN, MUST BE READ CAREFULLY AND UNDERSTOOD BEFORE INSTALLING, USING, MAINTAINING OR REPAIRING THE AUTEC RADIO REMOTE CONTROL. FAILURE TO READ AND COMPLY WITH ALL APPLICABLE WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS OR ANY ONE OF THE LI ...

Radio Remote Control is to be installed and used, and their design professionals, to be certain that the structure, condition, organization and markings of the Machine as installed at the facility is appropriate for and will allow for the safe and reliable use and control of the Machine through the Autec Radio Remote Control interface. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE OWNER AND FACILITY OPERATOR, AND THEIR DESIGN PROFESSIONALS, that the installation, maintenance and operation of the Autec Radio Remote Control and all of its components are done solely and completely in ac ...

OFFICERS, MANAGERS AND SUPERVISORS, to be certain that all Users of the Autec Radio Remote Control and that all Persons who are or will be working with or near the Machine operated by or through the Autec Radio Remote Control are fully and properly educated and trained by qualified Personnel in the proper and safe use of the Autec Radio Remote Control and of the Machine, including without limitation complete familiarity with and understanding of Autec warnings and instructions, and all applicable Laws, Regulations and Standards, even local, and that such Users and other Persons do i ...

1.1 Structure of the Instruction Manual ................................................................. 7 1.2 Caption and terminology ................................................................................. 9 1.3 Symbols ....................................................................................................... 10 1.4 To whom the instructions are addressed ...................................................... 10 1.5 Instruction storage ............................................................................ ...

1.1 Structure of the Instruction Manual The Manual for the use and maintenance of Autec Dynamic+ series Radio Remote Controls consists of different parts, that altogether form the Manual; the Manual must be read carefully, understood and applied by the Radio Remote Control's Owner, User and by all those Persons that, for any reasons, may operate with the Radio Remote Control or with the Machine where it is installed. The following table describes the structure of the Instruction Manual for the use and the maintenance of the Radio Remote Control. Part Title Contents A General part - General information regarding ...

Technical Data Sheet, that: -- describes the Transmitting Unit's configuration, -- indicates the relation between commands sent by the Transmitting Unit and those available on the Receiving Unit. INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE GENERAL PART: The instructions contained in this general part of the Instruction Manual refer to all Autec Dynamic+ series' Radio remote controls and to their single components and Units, and must be read and understood by their addressees before reading the instructions contained in the manuals of the single Units. Usage and maintenance instruction as a whol ...

Contact Autec if any of the instructions, symbols, warnings or images are not clear and understandable, or if you have doubts or questions. The terms listed here below have the stated meaning throughout the entire Manual, including all of its parts: -- Unit: the single (Transmitting or Receiving) Units that comprise the Autec Radio Remote Control. -- Radio Remote Control: Cableless Control System (CCS) made up of a Transmitting Unit and a Receiving Unit that communicate with each other through a radio link. -- Transmitting Unit: portable component (remote station) through which the User interfaces with the Radio Remote Contr ...

special attention. This symbol identifies the parts of text in the Manual containing warnings, information and/or instructions that are particularly relevant with regards to safety; failure in understanding them may cause hazards for People and/ or property. 1.4 To whom the instructions are addressed The Instruction Manual for the use and the maintenance of the Radio Remote Control is addressed to Manufacturers, design engineers, Installers, assemblers, mechanics, electricians, Users, operators, drivers, workers, people responsible for productive activities, Maint ...

technicians, for the whole life time of the Radio Remote Control, in any moment it may need to be consulted. No part of the Manual shall be altered, modified or damaged. If the Manual is damaged, a written request of replacement shall be sent to Autec; replacement is at the applicant's expense. When applying for it, the Radio Remote Control's serial number is required. 1.6 Intellectual property The Manual, its structure and contents, the images and photos, the drawings, the instructions and all intellectual property rights included in the M ...

2.1 Series, Radio Remote Control and Unit The object of this part of the Manual is the Autec Dynamic+ series Radio Remote Control (see chapter 4). Autec Dynamic+ series' Radio Remote Controls are designed to be used on Machines and provide a command interface to their command and control system, to be used from an appropriate distance and position. Dynamic+ series' Radio Remote Controls are made of a Transmitting Unit and a Receiving Unit: the single Units, their commands and their features are illustrated in the specific parts in the Manual and in the Technical Data Sheet. The Dynamic+ series consists of two Transmitting U ...

The conformity of Radio Remote Controls with standards and with working requirements and conditions in the single Countries is provided in the related specific part “Conformity and frequencies” (Part B) of the Manual. 2.3 Contacts and useful addresses The Radio Remote Controls are produced by Autec srl – Via Pomaroli, 65 – 36030 Caldogno (VI) – ITALY. You can find contacts for Autec, its distributors, dealers and authorized service centres on the website www.autecsafety.com. 2.4 Warranty General warranty conditions are indicated both in the relevant sheet provided together with this documentation, and in the spec ...

The Manufacturer or those who want to use or install an Autec Radio Remote Control on a Machine must first: -- assess whether the Machine where they want to install the Radio Remote Control can be used with a Radio Remote Control safely and effectively; -- carry out an in-depth, accurate risk assessment, taking into account the Machine's manufacturing, functional and/or performance features and characteristics, purpose of the Machine, the location and environment in which the Machine is to be used, the facility in which the Machine is to be or is installed, the interaction between the Machine and other equipment and Personnel, ...

Radio Remote Control if the Manufacturer or those who want to install it on the Machine are not able to or do not: -- carry out an appropriate and comprehensive risk assessment in relation to the safety of the Machine, concerning the Radio Remote Control adoption and installation; -- ensure the required professional experience and/or technical competence to carry out the risk assessment correctly; -- ensure the correct installation of the Radio Remote Control in accordance with this Manual and all applicable Laws, Regulations and Standards, even local; -- implemen ...

AND IS INTENDED ONLY AS A COMPONENT ON A MACHINE: -- ON WHICH AND WHERE THE USE OF A RADIO REMOTE CONTROL IS APPROPRIATE, -- THAT CAN BE OPERATED SAFELY AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LAWS, REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS BY SUCH REMOTE CONTROL. AUTEC IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR AND SHALL NOT BE HELD LIABLE FOR THE COMPATIBILITY OF THE RADIO REMOTE CONTROL WITH THE MACHINE OR DESIRED APPLICATION, EVEN IF IT IS AMONG THE PERMITTED APPLICATIONS, OR FOR ANY ISSUE RELATING TO THE SUITABILITY OF THE MACHINE AND ITS CONTROL SYSTEM TO BE RADIO REMOTE CONTROLLED. SIMILARLY, AUTEC IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR AND ...

to maintain full and continuous observation of the movements of the Machine and, if applicable, of the load; -- use of the Radio Remote Control in a different way or for different purposes from the permitted ones, and/or use not in complete compliance with the instructions for use and the maintenance contained in this Manual; -- inadequate or missing maintenance of the Radio Remote Control, referring to both routine and special maintenance, or failure to repair any damage to, wearing out or malfunction of the Autec Radio Remote Control; -- damage to and/or deterio ...

Dynamic+ series' Radio Remote Controls are used to control Machines from a distance, without physical connection (by way of example: wires or connecting cables) between the Transmitting Unit handled by the User and the Receiving Unit installed on the Machine, hence between the User and the Machine. They consist of a portable Transmitting Unit, from which the User can remotely control a Machine, and a Receiving Unit installed on board the Machine itself. Images of the single Units belonging to the Radio Remote Control can be found in the specific manual that refers to each Unit. 4.1 Description of radio link The Transmitt ...

Start up and switch off functions are described in chapter "General instructions for operation" included in "Part C" of the Instruction Manual. Therefore, please refer to that part of the Manual. 4.2.2 Stop The stop is a safety function that brings the Machine to a safe state every time it is necessary to stop it due to a potentially hazardous situation. The stop function may activate: -- Manually (active stop): the User activates the stop function pressing the red STOP pushbutton on the Transmitting Unit. -- Automatically (passive stop): the Receiving Unit autonomously activates the stop function if th ...

Remote Control is started up (see "Starting up the Radio Remote Control" in the "Part C" of the Manual). Never leave the Transmitting Unit unguarded in order to avoid uncertainty about the availability or unavailability of the stop function. The “life time”, as defined in international standards and requirements, of the stop function is 20 years. In any case, the Radio Remote Control must be replaced within this period. The “life time” must not be considered as a warranty period. After the activation of the STOP on the Transmitting Unit, the Machine is not control ...