Safety
Operating Manual PSS67 IO1 16FDI
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Safety
3.1
Intended use
The PSS67 device PSS67 IO1 16FDI is suitable for use in a rugged industrial environment
up to protection type IP67. It may not be used in a potentially explosive area.
The PSS67 device PSS67 IO1 16FDI is suitable for use in safety-related applications with
SafetyNET p.
Intended use includes making the electrical installation EMC-compliant. The module is de-
signed for use in an industrial environment. Interference may occur if used within a do-
mestic environment.
The following is deemed improper use in particular
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Any component, technical or electrical modification to the module,
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Use of the module outside the areas described in this manual,
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Any use of the module that is not in accordance with the technical details.
3.2
Safety regulations
3.2.1
Use of qualified personnel
The products may only be assembled, installed, programmed, commissioned, operated,
maintained and decommissioned by competent persons.
A competent person is a qualified and knowledgeable person who, because of their train-
ing, experience and current professional activity, has the specialist knowledge required. To
be able to inspect, assess and operate devices, systems and machines, the person has to
be informed of the state of the art and the applicable national, European and international
laws, directives and standards.
It is the company’s responsibility only to employ personnel who
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Are familiar with the basic regulations concerning health and safety / accident preven-
tion,
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Have read and understood the information provided in the section entitled Safety
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Have a good knowledge of the generic and specialist standards applicable to the spe-
cific application.
3.2.2
Warranty and liability
All claims to warranty and liability will be rendered invalid if:
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The product was used contrary to the purpose for which it is intended
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Damage can be attributed to not having followed the guidelines in the manual or
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Operating personnel are not suitably trained.