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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 General Information 5
1.1 Information on the Document 5
1.1.1 Binding Character of These Operating Instructions 5
1.1.2 Notes on the Illustrations 5
1.1.3 Symbols and Highlighting 5
1.2 Herstelleranschrift 6
1.3 Contact 6
2 Safety 7
2.1 Intended use 7
2.1.1 Requirements for operation 7
2.1.2 Improper operating conditions 7
2.2 Operator’s Duty of Care 8
2.3 Subsequent changes 8
2.4 IP Protection classes 8
2.5 General safety instructions and dangers 9
2.5.1 Principles for safe operation 9
2.5.2 Environmental Protection 10
2.5.3 Electrical Equipment 10
2.6 Supplementary Regulations 10
2.7 Qualification of personnel 11
2.8 Safety equipment 12
2.8.1 Signs 12
2.9 Residual dangers 13
2.9.1 Electrostatically Endangered Components and Modules 13
2.10 Danger zones 14
3 Description 15
3.1 Design 15
3.2 Functional description 19
3.2.1 Operation Principle 19
3.2.2 Control top without solenoid valves 19
3.2.3 Control Top with Solenoid Valves 20
3.2.4 Control Top with Cap 21
3.2.5 Safety Air Exhaust/Installation Position 21
3.2.6 Reset Function / Activating Automatic Programming Mode 22
4 Transport and storage 24
4.1 Storage conditions 24
4.2 Transport 24
4.2.1 Scope of supply 24
5 Technical data 25
5.1 Type plate 25
5.2 Technical data 26
5.3 Specification for Evaluation Electronics 24V DC Version 27
5.4 Specification for AS-Interface Adapter Module 28
5.5 Switching point tolerances and signal output 31
5.5.1 Switching point tolerances 31
5.5.2 Signal output 31
5.5.3 Signal output inverted 32
5.6 Accessories 33
5.7 Lubricants 33
5.8 Equipment 33
6 Assembly and installation 35
6.1 Safety instructions 35
6.2 Establishing hose connections 35
6.3 Pneumatic connections 35
6.3.1 Control top without solenoid valves 36
6.3.2 Control top with 1 solenoid valve 37
6.3.3 Control top with 2 solenoid valves 38
6.3.4 Control top with 3 solenoid valves 39
6.4 Electrical connections 41
6.4.1 Overview 41
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