Safety instructions
2.4 Notes on use
SIMATIC IPC347E
Operating Instructions, 09/2018, A5E41134132-AE
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CAUTION
Ambient conditions
Ambient conditions for which the device is not suitable can cause faults or damage the
device.
Note the following:
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This device could malfunction if operated in close proximity to wireless communication
devices, such as a mobile phone, Wi-Fi or Bluetooth device.
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The MAINS plug or an appliance coupler of the device is used as the disconnect device,
the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.
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Operate the device only in closed rooms. Failure to comply nullifies the warranty.
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Do not put anything on top of the device.
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To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or
moisture.
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Device shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids,
such as vases, shall be placed on the device.
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Operate the device only in accordance with the ambient conditions specified in the
technical specifications.
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Do not expose the device to direct sunlight or other strong sources of light.
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Without additional measures, such as a supply of clean air, the device may not be used
in locations with harsh operating conditions caused by acidic vapors or gases.
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Protect the device against dust, moisture and heat.
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Observe the permitted mounting positions of the device.
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Do not obstruct the venting slots of the device.
WARNING
Risk of electric shock when using a power connection without earth connection
Using a mains cable without proper earth connection can result in personal injury or even
death by electric shock. A mains cable is not included with IPC347E. Make sure the cable
you use provides a proper earth connection.
It is highly recommended that you use a mains cable from SIEMENS.
Note
Use in an industrial environment without additional protective measures
This device was designed for use in a normal industrial environment according to
IEC 60721-3-3.