Operating Instructions
Chapter
1
AFS60/AFM60 EtherNet/IP
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About this document
1
About this document
Please read this chapter carefully before working with this documentation and the
AFS60/AFM60 EtherNet/IP Absolute Encoder.
1.1
Function of this document
These operating instructions are designed to address
the technical personnel of the
machine manufacturer
or
the machine operator
in regards to correct configuration,
electrical installation, commissioning, operation and maintenance of the AFS60/AFM60
EtherNet/IP Absolute Encoder.
1.2
Target group
The operating instructions are addressed at the
planners
,
developers
and
operators
of
systems in which one or more AFS60/AFM60 EtherNet/IP Absolute Encoders are to be
integrated. They also address people who initialize the use of the AFS60/AFM60
EtherNet/IP or who are in charge of servicing and maintaining the device.
These instructions are written for trained personnel who are responsible for the installa-
tion, mounting and operation of the AFS60/AFM60 EtherNet/IP in an industrial environ-
ment.
1.3
Information depth
These operating instructions contain information on the AFS60/AFM60 EtherNet/IP
Absolute Encoder on the following subjects:
product features
electrical installation
commissioning and configuration
fault diagnosis and troubleshooting
conformity
The operating instructions do not contain any information on the mounting of the
AFS60/AFM60 EtherNet/IP. You will find this information in the mounting instructions
included with the device.
They also do not contain any information on technical specifications, dimensional
drawings, ordering information or accessories. You will find this information in the data
sheet for the AFS60/AFM60 EtherNet/IP.
Planning and using measurement systems such as the AFS60/AFM60 EtherNet/IP also
requires specific technical skills beyond the information in the operating instructions and
mounting instructions. The information required to acquire these specific skills is not
contained in this document.
When operating the AFS60/AFM60 EtherNet/IP, the national, local and statutory codes
and regulations must be observed.
Further information
8018909/1EH9/2021-12-16
Subject to change without notice
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