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Standards and Compliances
European
Directives and
Standards
The Lexium 17S SERCOS drives are incorporated into an electrical plant and into
machinery for industrial use.
When the drives are built into machines or a plant, do no t oper ate the d riv e until the
machine or plant fulfills the requirements of these European Standards:
lEC Directive on Machines 89/392/EEC
lEC Directive on EMC (89/336/EEC)
lEN 60204
lEN 292
In connection with the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC, the associated standards
of the EN 50178 series in conjunction with EN 60439-1, EN 60146 and EN 60204
are applied to the drives.
The manufacturer of the machine or plant is respo nsible for meeting the
requirements of the EMC regulations.
EC Directive
Compliance Compliance with the EC Directive on EMC 89/336/EEC and the Low Voltage
Directive 73/23/EEC is mandatory for all drives used within the European
Community.
The Lexium 17S SERCOS drives were tested by an authorized testing laboratory
and determined to be in compliance with the directives identified above.
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