Foreword 2.1 Safety information

Safety information

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2.1Safety information

Warning

Emergencies

In the event of a device fault, interrupt the power supply immediately. Inform the customer service personnel responsible. Malfunctions can occur when the operator controls or power cable are damaged or when liquids or foreign objects penetrate the device.

Warning

Following the results of a risk analysis, additional protection equipment on the machine or the system is necessary to avoid endangering persons. With this, especially the programming, configuration and wiring of the inserted I/O modules have to be executed, in accordance with the necessary risk analysis identified safety performance (SIL, PL or Cat.). The intended use of the device has to be ensured.

The proper use of the device has to be verified with a function test on the system. With this programming, configuration and wiring errors can be identified. The test results have to be documented and if necessary inserted into the relevant inputs.

Note

This device corresponds to the regulations of the EU low-voltage directive and the GPSG, verified by conformity with national and international standards (DIN EN, IEC) by a UL approval (cULuc). Please comply with all the information in these operating instructions when assembling the device.

SIMATIC Panel PC 877

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Operating instructions, Release 07/2006, A5E00877780-01

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Siemens PANEL PC 877 operating instructions Safety information, Emergencies