Preface

Purpose of the Manual

This manual contains all the information you need for commissioning and using the SIMATIC Box PC 620.

It is intended both for programming and testing/debugging personnel who commission the device itself and connect it with other units (automation systems, further programming devices) as well as for service and maintenance personnel who install expansions or carry out fault/error analyses.

Where is this Manual Valid?

This manual is valid for all supplied variations of the SIMATIC Box PC 620 and describes the state of delivery as of April 2002.

Certifications, Standards and Approvals

Certifications

The device fulfils the following guidelines and certifications:

SEU guideline 73/23/EEC on low voltages

SEU guideline 89/336/EEC on electromagnetic compatibility

SUnderwriters Laboratories (UL) to Standard UL 1950 or UL 508

SCanadian Standard Association (CSA) to Standard C22.2 No. 950 or No. 142

Standards and Approvals

The device fulfils the requirements for the CE approval. Approvals for UL and CSA are available.

Further information on the approvals, certificates, and licenses for your device is provided in Chapter 1.

Incorporation into the Communications Environment

This manual forms part of the supplied CD “Documentation and Drivers”.

For supplementary instructions on how to handle the software please refer to the corresponding manuals (for example, Programming with STEP 7 Manual).

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Siemens 620 appendix Preface, Purpose of the Manual, Where is this Manual Valid?, Certifications, Standards and Approvals