Safety Instructions; About This Chapter; Intended Use; Improper Use - Bosch rexroth HyDrotrAC GFt Operating Instructions Manual

8/64 HyDrotrAC GFt >130 knm | Safety instructions
CorreCtion Copy 1 |17.10.2019 | onLy For internAL USe
Bosch Rexroth AG, Issue 10.2019, RE 79094

2 Safety instructions

2.1

ABoUt tHiS CHApter

This HYDROTRAC GFT planetary gearbox was produced according to the generally
approved good engineering practice. There is, however, still a danger of personal
injury or damage to equipment if the following chapter and the safety instructions of
this documentation are not complied with.
f Read this documentation thoroughly and completely before working with the
HYDROTRAC GFT planetary gearbox.
f Keep the documentation in a place where it is accessible at all times to all users.
f When passing on the HYDROTRAC GFT planetary gearbox to third parties, always
do so together with the required documentation.
2.2

intenDeD USe

The planetary gearbox is a subassembly.
f Refer to the material number-specific operating instructions for the intended use
of your HYDROTRAC GFT planetary gearbox.
f Observe the operating conditions and power limits as mentioned in the technical
data sheet. For this refer to the material number-specific operating instructions.
The planetary gearbox is intended only for professional use and not for private use.
Intended use includes that this documentation, especially chapter 2 "Safety
instructions" has been read and understood.
2.3

iMproper USe

Any use other than described in intended use is not in accordance with the
requirements and, therefore, is not permitted.
Bosch Rexroth AG assumes no liability for damage resulting from improper use. The
risks associated with improper use lie solely with the user.
Also the following expected foreseeable misuses are not improper use (this list is
not exhaustive):
• Use outside the operating data released in the specifications or the order
confirmation
• The use of inadmissible liquids, e.g. water or unreleased lubricating oils
• The use of the planetary gearbox in other applications than described in chapter
2.2 "Intended use"
• The use of the planetary gearbox and its mounting parts in explosion-prone
environments
• The use of the planetary gearbox as a safety-related part of a control unit
• The use of the planetary gearbox in an environment with aggressive substances
and gases
• Change of the factory settings by unauthorized persons
• The use of the planetary gearbox when the external pressure exceeds the internal
pressure (housing pressure)
• The use of mounting parts (e.g. attached filter, controller, valves) other than the
intended Rexroth components