INSYS GSM 4.3 I4, Manual

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Safety INSYS GSM 4.3 I4
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1 Safety
The Safety section provides an overview about the safety instructions, which must be
observed for the operation of the product.
The product is constructed according to the currently valid state-of-the-art technology
and reliable in operation. It has been checked and left the factory in flawless condition
concerning safety. In order to maintain this condition during the service life, the instruc-
tions of the valid publications and certificates must be observed and followed.
It is necessary to adhere to the general safety instructions must when operating the
product. The descriptions of processes and operation procedures are provided with pre-
cise safety instructions in the respective sections in addition to the general safety in-
structions.
An optimum protection of the personnel and the environment from hazards as well as a
safe and fault-free operation of the product is only possible if all safety instructions are
observed.
1.1 Usage According to the Regulations
The product may only be used for the purposes specified in the function overview. In ad-
dition, it may be used for the following purposes:

Usage and mounting in an industrial cabinet.

Switching and data transmission functions in machines according to the
machine directive 2006/42/EC.

Usage as data transmission device for a PLC.
The product may not be used for the following purposes and used or operated under the
following conditions:

Controlling or switching of machines and systems, which do not comply
with the directive 2006/42/EC.

Usage, controlling, switching and data transmission of machines and sys-
tems, which are operated in explosive atmospheres.

Controlling, switching and data transmission of machines, which may in-
volve risks to life and limb due to their functions or when a breakdown oc-
curs.