Mitsubishi MELSEC iQ-F FX5UC, User Manual

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[TRANSPORTATION PRECAUTIONS]
INTRODUCTION
This manual contains text, diagrams and explanations which will guide the reader in the correct installation, safe use and
operation of the FX5UC Programmable Controllers and should be read and understood before attempting to install or use the
module.
Always forward it to the end user.
Regarding use of this product
• This product has been manufactured as a general-purpose part for general industries, and has not been designed or
manufactured to be incorporated in a device or system used in purposes related to human life.
• Before using the product for special purposes such as nuclear power, electric power, aerospace, medicine or passenger
movement vehicles, consult Mitsubishi Electric.
• This product has been manufactured under strict quality control. However when installing the product where major
accidents or losses could occur if the product fails, install appropriate backup or failsafe functions in the system.
Note
• If in doubt at any stage during the installation of the product, always consult a professional electrical engineer who is
qualified and trained in the local and national standards. If in doubt about the operation or use, please consult the nearest
Mitsubishi Electric representative.
• Since the examples indicated by this manual, technical bulletin, catalog, etc. are used as a reference, please use it after
confirming the function and safety of the equipment and system. Mitsubishi Electric will accept no responsibility for actual
use of the product based on these illustrative examples.
• This manual content, specification etc. may be changed, without a notice, for improvement.
• The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate; however, if you notice a doubtful
point, an error, etc., please contact the nearest Mitsubishi Electric representative. When doing so, please provide the
manual number given at the end of this manual.
CAUTION
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When transporting the PLC with the optional battery, turn on the PLC before shipment, confirm that
the battery mode is set using a parameter and the BAT LED is OFF, and check the battery life. If the
PLC is transported with the BAT LED ON or the battery exhausted, the battery-backed data may be
unstable during transportation.
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The PLC is a precision instrument. During transportation, avoid impacts larger than those specified in
the general specifications (
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Page 20 Generic Specifications) by using dedicated packaging boxes
and shock-absorbing palettes. Failure to do so may cause failures in the PLC. After transportation,
verify operation of the PLC and check for damage of the mounting part, etc.
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When transporting lithium batteries, follow required transportation regulations. (For details on the
regulated products, refer to
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Page 175 Handling of Batteries and Devices with Built-in Batteries in
EU Member States.)
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When fumigants that contain halogen materials such as fluorine, chlorine, bromine, and iodine are
used for disinfecting and protecting wooden packaging from insects, they cause malfunction when
entering our products. Please take necessary precautions to ensure that remaining materials from
fumigant do not enter our product, or treat packaging with methods other than fumigation (heat
method). Additionally, disinfect and protect wood from insects before packing products.