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Safety
Installation and
Commissioning
Attention!
Installation and startup shall be performed by trained technical personnel only.
Skilled specialists are people who are familiar with the work such as installation
and the operation of the product and have the necessary qualifications for these
tasks. Damage due to unauthorized tampering or improper use shall render the
warranty and liability claims towards the manufacturer invalid. The user is
responsible for ensuring compliance with safety and accident prevention
regulations applicable in specific cases.
General Safety
Notes
Commissioning and Inspection
The user assumes responsibility for compliance with applicable local safety regulations.
The user guide must be read carefully before commissioning.
The system may not be used in applications where personal safety is dependent upon
device function.
Intended Use
Warranty and liability claims towards the manufacturer are rendered invalid by damages due
to:
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unauthorized tampering
•
improper use
•
use, installation, handling contrary to the regulations in this user guide.
User Responsibilities!
This equipment is an AMV Class A device. Such devices can cause radio interference. The
user must take appropriate precautionary measures for use. The device may only be
operated with a specifically permitted power supply. Only permitted wiring may be
connected.
Malfunctions
In the event of defects and device malfunctions that cannot be rectified, the device must be
taken out of operation and protected against unauthorized use.
Dangerous
Voltage
Attention!
Before working on the device, switch off its power supply.
Proper Use
Attention!
Inductive coupling systems (BIC) are devices for contact-free energy and signal
transmission in industrial environments.
Use is particularly not allowed:
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in explosive environments,
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in applications in which the safety of
people or machines can be affected by transmitted signals (safety-related
circuits).
Safety Notes
Caution!
Metal objects may not cross Zones A, B, C or between active
base and remote surfaces.
Fire Hazard!
