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SAFETY DIRECTIONS
Explanation of warnings
These operating instructions contain directions which are important for using the ELEKTRO-
MATEN
®
appropriately and safely.
The individual directions have the following meaning:
DANGER
This indicates danger to the life and health of the user if the appropriate
precautions are not taken.
Please observe the safety and accident prevention regulations valid for
the specific application. The installation of the ELEKTROMATEN
®
, the
opening of covers or lids and electrical connection must be carried out
when the supply is switched off.
The ELEKTROMAT
®
must be installed with the authorised coverings and
protective devices. Care should be taken that any seals are fitted correctly
and screw couplings are tightened correctly.
In the case of ELEKTROMATEN
®
with a permanent mains connection, an
all-pole main switch with appropriate back-up fuse must be provided.
Check live cables and conductors regularly for insulation faults or
breakages. When a fault is detected in the cabling, the defective cabling
should be replaced after immediately switching off the mains supply.
Before starting operation, check whether the permissible mains voltage
range of the devices corresponds to the local mains voltage.
With three – phase motor connection it must have right phase rotation
The following warnings are to be understood as a general guideline for working with the
ELEKTROMATEN
®
in conjunction with other devices. These directions must be observed
strictly during installation and operation.
General warnings and safety precautions
CAUTION
This warns that the ELEKTROMATEN
®
or other materials may be damaged if
the appropriate precautions are not taken.
Check that all screw connections are secure before operating the control
and adjusting the limit switches.