Siemens SIMOTICS T-1FW68, Configuration Manual

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Fundamental safety instructions
1.1 General safety instructions
1FW68 radial segment motors
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Configuration Manual, 08/2021, A5E51132930B AA
WARNING
Unexpected movement of machines caused by inactive safety functions
Inactive or non-adapted safety functions can trigger unexpected machine movements
that may result in serious injury or death.
• Observe the information in the appropriate product documentation before
commissioning.
• Carry out a safety inspection for functions relevant to safety on the entire system,
including all safety-related components.
• Ensure that the safety functions used in your drives and automation tasks are
adjusted and activated through appropriate parameterizing.
• Perform a function test.
• Only put your plant into live operation once you have guaranteed that the functions
relevant to safety are running correctly.
Note
Important safety notices for Safety Integrated functions
If you want to use Safety Integrated functions, you must observe the safety notices in
the Safety Integrated manuals.
WARNING
Active implant malfunctions due to electromagnetic fields
Electromagnetic fields (EMF) are generated by the operation of electrical power
equipment, such as transformers, converters, or motors. People with pacemakers or
implants are at particular risk in the immediate vicinity of this equipment.
• If this affects you, maintain the minimum distance to such equipment that is
specified in the "Intended use" chapter.