
10.5
Reduced acceptance test after component replacement and
firmware change
After a component has been replaced or the firmware updated, a reduced acceptance test of the
safety functions must be performed.
Measure
Acceptance test
Acceptance test
Documentation
Replacing the Control Unit.
No.
Only check the direc‐
tion of rotation of the
motor.
• Supplement the converter data
• Log the new checksums
• Countersignature
Replacing the Power Module.
Supplement the hardware version in the
converter data
Replacing the motor with an identi‐
cal pole pair number
No change.
Replace the gearbox with an identi‐
cal ratio
Replacing safety-related I/O devices
(e.g. Emergency Stop switch).
No.
Only check the control
of the safety functions
that are influenced by
the components that
have been replaced.
No change.
Converter firmware update.
No.
• Supplement firmware version in the
converter data
• Log the new checksums
• Countersignature.
Corrective maintenance
10.5 Reduced acceptance test after component replacement and firmware change
Distributed converter for SIMOGEAR geared motors
Operating Instructions, 10/2020, FW V4.7 SP13, A5E31298649B AL
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