8.5 Weight specificationsDefinitionIn installation, repair, and maintenance procedures, weights of the componentshandled are sometimes specified. All components exceeding 22 kg (50 lbs) arehighlighted in this way.To avoid injury, ABB recommends the use of a lifting accessory when handlingcomponents with a weight exceeding 22 kg. A wide range of lifting accessoriesand devices are available for each manipulator model.ExampleFollowing is an example of a weight specification in a procedure:NoteActionCAUTIONThe robot weighs .IRB 1600/IRB 1600ID: 250 kgIRB 1660ID: 260 kgAll lifting accessories used must be sized accord-ingly.382 Product manual - IRB 1600/16603HAC026660-001 Revision: W© Copyright 2006-2018 ABB. All rights reserved.8 Reference information8.5 Weight specifications