Safety Precautions - Aventics VDS-CompactDesign Bedienungsanleitung

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Safety precautions

• Please pay attention to the general safety instructions and notice the content of the
user manual, before you install, start up, put pressure or electrical power to the devic-
es.
• The devices should be used only in areas and systems they are specified for and also
comply with the tolerances of the technical data.
In case of non-compliance and upon exceeding the limits, which are mentioned under
the point: technical data, the danger of overheating can be caused as well as damage
to the device, interference in the function and/or the electrical security.
• The Aventics devices have been generally developed to be used within the industrial
sector. If devices shall be used in living quarters (living- and business- and industry
sector) a special permission has to be procured from the licensing authority. In Germa-
ny licences are issued by the Regulierungsbehörde für Telekommunikation und Post
(RegTP).
• To observe the technical data you should only use cables and wires, being mentioned
in the user manual or quotation drawing.
• The devices have to be grounded according to the instructions. The relevant DIN/VDE
standards or the country specific standards have to be observed upon installation.
Note especially:
- VDE 0160 ( DIN EN 50178)
- VDE 0100
• The supply voltage has to be applied from a powerpack with protective separation ac-
cording to DIN EN 60742, classification VDE 0551. Please pay attention that the exter-
nal fuse of the devices is in accordance with the description.
• A faultless and safe operation of the devices requires an appropriate transport, storage,
installation and start up.
• The devices have to be opened only by qualified staff. Electrostatic accidentally dan-
gerous parts.
• The installation of the devices has to be effected only by qualified staff and without
power supply and pressure. Please observe the installation position, mentioned in the
user manual.
• To avoid dangerous movements, the electrical start up has to be made on in depres-
surised state.
• Start up the device only after installation and tests have been completely finished.
• Plugs must not be plugged or unplugged under voltage.
To avoid electrical damage to the device, switch off the power supply before plugs are
plugged/unplugged.
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