Rockwell Automation DEVICENET 1771-SDN, User Manual

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Important User Information
Because of the variety of uses for the products described in this
publication, those responsible for the application and use of this control
equipment must satisfy themselves that all necessary steps have been
taken to assure that each application and use meets all performance and
safety requirements, including any applicable laws, regulations, codes and
standards.
The illustrations, charts, sample programs and layout examples shown in
this guide are intended solely for purposes of example. Since there are
many variables and requirements associated with any particular
installation, Allen-Bradley does not assume responsibility or liability (to
include intellectual property liability) for actual use based upon the
examples shown in this publication.
Allen-Bradley publication SGI-1.1, Safety Guidelines for the Application,
Installation and Maintenance of Solid-State Control (available from your
local Allen-Bradley office), describes some important differences between
solid-state equipment and electromechanical devices that should be taken
into consideration when applying products such as those described in this
publication.
Reproduction of the contents of this copyrighted publication, in whole or
part, without written permission of Rockwell Automation, is prohibited.
Throughout this manual we use notes to make you aware of safety
considerations:
Attention statements help you to:
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identify a hazard
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avoid a hazard
•
recognize the consequences
Allen-Bradley, Data Highway Plus, and PLC-5 are trademarks of Rockwell Automation.
ControlNet is a trademark of ControlNet International, Ltd.
DeviceNet is a trademark of Open DeviceNet Vendor Association (ODVA), Inc.
Ethernet is a trademark of Digital Equipment Corporation, Intel, and Xerox Corporation.
RSLinx, RSLogix 5, and RSNetWorx are trademarks of Rockwell Software.
Windows 95/98 and Windows NT are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
ATTENTION
!
Identifies information about practices or
circumstances that can lead to personal injury or
death, property damage or economic loss
IMPORTANT
Identifies information that is critical for successful
application and understanding of the product.