7.5 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 340 kg.All lifting accessories used must be sized accord-ingly!224 3HAC026048-001 Revision: E© Copyright 2006-2013 ABB. All rights reserved.7 Reference information7.5 Weight specifications