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Important User Information
Because of the variety of uses for the products described in this
publication, those responsible for the application and use of this
control equipment must satisfy themselves that all necessary steps
have been taken to assure that each application and use meets all
performance and safety requirements, including any applicable laws,
regulations, codes and standards.
The illustrations, charts, sample programs and layout examples shown
in this guide are intended solely for purposes of example. Since there
are many variables and requirements associated with any particular
installation, Allen-Bradley does not assume responsibility or liability
(to include intellectual property liability) for actual use based upon
the examples shown in this publication.
Allen-Bradley publication SGI-1.1, Safety Guidelines for the
Application, Installation and Maintenance of Solid-State Control
(available from your local Allen-Bradley office), describes some
important differences between solid-state equipment and
electromechanical devices that should be taken into consideration
when applying products such as those described in this publication.
Reproduction of the contents of this copyrighted publication, in whole
or part, without written permission of Rockwell Automation, is
prohibited.
Throughout this manual we use notes to make you aware of safety
considerations:
Attention statements help you to:
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identify a hazard
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avoid a hazard
•
recognize the consequences
Allen-Bradley and Data Highway Plus are trademarks of Rockwell Automation.
DeviceNet is a trademark of Open Device Vendors Association (ODVA).
Ethernet is a trademark of Digital Equipment Corporation, Intel, and Xerox Corporation.
SoftLogix 5 and RSNetworx for DeviceNet are trademarks of Rockwell Software.
Windows NT is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
ATTENTION
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circumstances that can lead to personal injury or
death, property damage or economic loss
IMPORTANT
Identifies information that is critical for successful
application and understanding of the product.