Siemens SINAMICS G110, Operating Instructions Manual

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04/2005 Safety Instructions
SINAMICS G110 Operating Instructions
6SL3298-0AA11-0BP0
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Safety Instructions
The following Warnings, Cautions and Notes are provided for your safety and as a
means of preventing damage to the product or components in the machines
connected. This section lists Warnings, Cautions and Notes, which apply generally
when handling SINAMICS G110
Inverters, classified as General , Transport &
Storage , Commissioning , Operation , Repair and Dismantling & Disposal .
Specific Warnings, Cautions and Notes that apply to particular activities are
listed at the beginning of the relevant chapters and are repeated or supplemented
at critical points throughout these sections.
Please read the information carefully, since it is provided for your personal
safety and will also help prolong the service life of your SINAMICS G110
Inverter and the equipment you connect to it.
General
WARNINGS
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This equipment contains dangerous voltages and controls potentially dangerous
rotating mechanical parts. Non-compliance with Warnings or failure to follow
the instructions contained in this manual can result in loss of life, severe
personal injury or serious damage to property.
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Only suitable qualified personnel should work on this equipment, and only after
becoming familiar with all safety notices, installation, operation and
maintenance procedures contained in this manual. The successful and safe
operation of this equipment is dependent upon its proper handling, installation,
operation and maintenance.
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Risk of electric shock. The DC link capacitors remain charged for five minutes
after power has been removed. The equipment SHOULD NOT be opened
until 5 minutes after the power has been removed.
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The horsepower (hp) ratings used throughout this document are obtained by
comparison to the Siemens 1LA6 and 1LA7 motors and not NEMA/UL rated
motors.
CAUTION
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Children and the general public must be prevented from accessing or
approaching the equipment!
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This equipment may only be used for the purpose specified by the
manufacturer. Unauthorized modifications and the use of spare parts and
accessories that are not sold or recommended by the manufacturer of the
equipment can cause fires, electric shocks and injuries.
NOTES
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Keep these operating instructions within easy reach of the equipment and make
them available to all users
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Whenever measuring or testing has to be performed on live equipment, the
regulations of Safety Code VBG 4.0 must be observed, in particular §8
“Permissible Deviations when Working on Live Parts”. Suitable electronic tools
should be used.
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Before installing and commissioning, please read these safety instructions and
warnings carefully and all the warning labels attached to the equipment. Make
sure that the warning labels on the inverter are kept in a legible condition.