Safety Guidelines
This manual contains notices which you should observe to ensure your own personal safety, as well as to
protect the product and connected equipment. These notices are highlighted in the manual by a warning
triangle and are marked as follows according to the level of danger:
Warning
!
!
indicates that death, severe personal injury or substantial property damage can result if proper precau-
tions are not taken.
Caution
indicates that minor personal injury or property damage can result if proper precautions are not taken.
Note
draws your attention to particularly important information on the product, handling the product, or to a
particular part of the documentation.
Qualified Personnel
Equipment may be commissioned and operated only by qualifiedpersonnel. Qualified personnel within
the meaning of the safety notices in this manual are persons who are authorized to commission, ground
and identify equipment, systems and circuits in accordance with safety engineering standards.
Correct Usage
Note the following:
Warning
!
The equipment may be used only for the applications stipulated in the catalog and in the technical descrip-
tion and only in conjunction with other equipment and components recommended or approved by Sie-
mens.
Startup must not take place until it is established that the machine, which is to accommodate this compo-
nent, is in conformity with the guideline 89/392/EEC.
Faultless and safe operation of the product presupposes proper transportation, proper storage, erection
and installation as well as careful operation and maintenance.
Trademarks
Impressum
The registered trademarks of Siemens AG are listed in the Preface.
Some of the other designations used in these documents are also registered trademarks; the owner’s
rights may be violated if they are used be third parties for their own purposes.
Editor and Publisher: A&D PT1.
Copyright Siemens AG 2000 All rights reserved
Disclaimer of Liability
The reproduction, transmission or use of this document or its contents is not
permitted without express written authority. Offenders will be liable for
damages. All rights, including rights created by patent grant or registration of
an utility model or design, are reserved.
We have checked the contents of this manual for agreement with the hard-
ware and software described. Since deviations cannot be precluded entirely,
we cannot guarantee full agreement. However, the data in this manual are
reviewed regularly and any necessary corrections included in subsequent
editions. Suggestions for improvement are welcomed.
Siemens AG
Automation & Drives
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Technical data subject to change.
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