Intended Use; Improper Use - HEIDENHAIN EIB 700 Betriebsanleitung

1.7 Symbols and fonts used for marking
text
In these instructions the following symbols and fonts are
used for marking text:
Format Meaning
... Identifies an action and
the result of this action
...
Example:
Tap OK
The message is closed
... Identifies an item of a list
... Example:
TTL interface
EnDat interface
...
Bold
Identifies menus, displays and buttons
Example:
Tap Shut down
The operating system shuts down
Turn the power switch off
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2 Safety
General accepted safety precautions, in particular the
applicable precautions relating to the handling of live
electrical equipment, must be followed when operating
the system. Failure to observe these safety precautions
may result in personal injury or damage to the equipment.
It is understood that safety rules within individual
companies vary. If a conflict exists between the material
contained in these instructions and the rules of a
company using this system, the more stringent rules take
precedence.
2.1

Intended use

The product must only be operated when in proper and
safe condition. It is intended solely for the following use:
Position measurement with up to four incremental
or absolute encoders for inspection stations and
multipoint inspection apparatuses as well as for mobile
data acquisition, such as in machine inspection and
calibration
Any other use or additional use of the product is
considered improper use and can result in damage and
hazards.
The products support the use of peripheral
devices from different manufacturers.
HEIDENHAIN cannot make any statements
on the intended use of these devices. The
information on their intended use, which is
provided in the respective documentation,
must be observed.
2.2

Improper use

Any use not specified in "Intended use" is considered to
be improper use. The company operating the device is
solely liable for any damage resulting from improper use.
In addition, the following applications are not permissible:
Use with parts, cables or connectors that are defective
or that do not comply with applicable standards
Use in potentially explosive environments or fire risk
areas
Use outside the specified operating conditions, see
"Specifications", Page 33
Any alterations of the product or peripherals that have
not been authorized by the manufacturers
HEIDENHAIN | EIB 700 | 07/2018