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Safety notes
Preliminary information
Manual – PROFINET IO Interfaces, Field Distributors
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Safety notes
3.1
Preliminary information
The following general safety notes have the purpose to avoid injury and damage to
property. They primarily apply to the use of products described in this documentation.
If you use additional components also observe the relevant warning and safety notes.
3.2
Operator's duties
Make sure that the basic safety notes are read and observed. Make sure that persons
responsible for the machinery and its operation as well as persons who work on the
device independently have read through the documentation carefully and understood
it. If you are unclear about any of the information in this documentation, or if you re-
quire further information, contact SEW‑EURODRIVE.
The operator must ensure that the following works are only performed by qualified per-
sonnel:
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Transport
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Storage
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Setup and assembly
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Installation and connection
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Startup
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Maintenance and repair
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Shutdown
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Disassembly
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Waste disposal
Make sure persons working on the product adhere to the following regulations, re-
quirements, documents and information:
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National and regional safety and accident prevention regulations
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Warning and safety signs on the product
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All other relevant project planning documents, installation and startup instructions,
wiring diagrams and schematics
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Do not assemble, install or operate damaged products
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All specific specifications and requirements for the system
Make sure that systems with the product installed are equipped with additional moni-
toring and protection devices. Observe the applicable safety regulations and legisla-
tion governing technical equipment and accident prevention regulations.
3.3
Target group
Specialist for
mechanical work
Any mechanical work may only be performed by adequately qualified personnel. Qual-
ified personnel in the context of this documentation are persons familiar with the
design, mechanical installation, troubleshooting and maintenance of the product, who
possess the following qualifications:
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Qualification in the field of mechanics according to applicable national regulation.
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They are familiar with this documentation
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