Beckhoff C7015, Manual

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Decommissioning
C7015 36 Version: 1.0
6 Decommissioning
NOTE
Hardware damage due to power supply
A connected power supply can cause damage to the Industrial PC during disassembly.
• Disconnect the power supply from the device before starting to disassemble it.
When taking the Industrial PC out of operation, you must first disconnect the power supply and cables. You
can then dismantle the device.
If you do not want to continue using the Industrial PC, Chapter 6.2 Disassembly and disposal [ } 37] provides
information on the correct disposal of the device.
6.1 Disconnecting the power supply and cables
CAUTION
Risk of electric shock
Disconnecting the Industrial PC during a thunderstorm can lead to electric shock.
• Never disconnect the cables of the Industrial PC during a thunderstorm.
Before removing the Industrial PC, follow the steps below:
1. Shut down the operating system.
2. Disconnect the Industrial PC from the power supply (see below).
3. Disconnect the data transmission cables between the Industrial PC and the connected devices (see
below).
Disconnecting the power supply
Proceed as follows to disconnect the power supply:
1. Disconnect the PC from your external 24 V power supply.
2. Pull the power cable out of the 4-pin push-pull built-in power socket of the Industrial PC.
Disconnecting cables
To disconnect the cables from the Industrial PC, proceed as follows:
1. Make a note of the wiring configuration, if you wish to restore it with another device.
2. Disconnect the data transmission cables from the Industrial PC.
3. Finally, disconnect the ground connection.