SMC Networks EtherNet/IP JXC91 Series, Manual

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These safety instructions are intended to prevent hazardous situations and/or equipment
damage. These instructions indicate the level of potential hazard with the labels of
“Caution , ” “Warning” or “Danger . ” They are all important notes for safety and must be
followed in addition to International Standards (ISO/IEC) 1) , and other safety regulations.
1) ISO 4414: Pneumatic fl uid power – General rules relating to systems.
ISO 4413: Hydraulic fl uid power – General rules relating to systems.
IEC 60204-1: Safety of machinery – Electrical equipment of machines.
(Part 1: General requirements)
ISO 10218-1: Manipulating industrial robots - Safety.
etc.
Safety Instructions
Caution:
Caution indicates a hazard with a low level of risk
which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate
injury.
Warning:
Warning indicates a hazard with a medium level of risk
which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious
injury.
Danger:
Danger indicates a hazard with a high level of risk
which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious
injury.
Caution
1. The product is provided for use in manufacturing industries.
The product herein described is basically provided for peaceful use in
manufacturing industries.
If considering using the product in other industries, consult SMC
beforehand and exchange specifi cations or a contract if necessary.
If anything is unclear, contact your nearest sales branch.
Caution
SMC products are not intended for use as instruments
for legal metrology.
Measurement instruments that SMC manufactures or sells
have not been qualifi ed by type approval tests relevant to the
metrology (measurement) laws of each country.
Therefore, SMC products cannot be used for business or
certifi cation ordained by the metrology (measurement) laws
of each country.
Limited warranty and
Disclaimer/ Compliance
Requirements
The product used is subject to the following “Limited warranty
and Disclaimer” and “Compliance Requirements”. Read and
accept them before using the product.
Limited warranty and Disclaimer
1. The warranty period of the product is 1 year in service or 1.5
years after the product is delivered, whichever is fi rst. 2) Also,
the product may have specifi ed durability, running distance
or replacement parts. Please consult your nearest sales
branch.
2. For any failure or damage reported within the warranty
period which is clearly our responsibility, a replacement
product or necessary parts will be provided. This limited
warranty applies only to our product independently, and not
to any other damage incurred due to the failure of the
product.
3. Prior to using SMC products, please read and understand
the warranty terms and disclaimers noted in the specifi ed
catalogue for the particular products.
2) Vacuum pads are excluded from this 1 year warranty.
A vacuum pad is a consumable part, so it is warranted for a year after
it is delivered. Also, even within the warranty period, the wear of a
product due to the use of the vacuum pad or failure due to the
deterioration of rubber material are not covered by the limited
warranty.
Compliance Requirements
1. The use of SMC products with production equipment for the
manufacture of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) or any
other weapon is strictly prohibited.
2. The exports of SMC products or technology from one country
to another are governed by the relevant security laws and
regulations of the countries involved in the transaction. Prior
to the shipment of a SMC product to another country, assure
that all local rules governing that export are known and
followed.
Safety Instructions
Be sure to read “Handling Precautions for SMC Products” (M-E03-3) before using.
Warning
1. The compatibility of the product is the responsibility of the person
who designs the equipment or decides its specifi cations.
Since the product specifi ed here is used under various operating
conditions, its compatibility with specifi c equipment must be decided by
the person who designs the equipment or decides its specifi cations based
on necessary analysis and test results. The expected performance and
safety assurance of the equipment will be the responsibility of the person
who has determined its compatibility with the product. This person should
also continuously review all specifi cations of the product referring to its
latest catalogue information, with a view to giving due consideration to any
possibility of equipment failure when confi guring the equipment.
2. Only personnel with appropriate training should operate machinery
and equipment.
The product specifi ed here may become unsafe if handled incorrectly.
The assembly, operation and maintenance of machines or equipment
including our products must be performed by an operator who is
appropriately trained and experienced.
3. Do not service or attempt to remove product and machinery/
equipment until safety is confi rmed.
1. The inspection and maintenance of machinery/equipment should only
be performed after measures to prevent falling or runaway of the driven
objects have been confi rmed.
2. When the product is to be removed, confi rm that the safety measures as
mentioned above are implemented and the power from any appropriate
source is cut, and read and understand the specifi c product
precautions of all relevant products carefully.
3. Before machinery/equipment is restarted, take measures to prevent
unexpected operation and malfunction.
4. Contact SMC beforehand and take special consideration of safety
measures if the product is to be used in any of the following
conditions.
1. Conditions and environments outside of the given specifi cations, or use
outdoors or in a place exposed to direct sunlight.
2. Installation on equipment in conjunction with atomic energy, railways,
air navigation, space, shipping, vehicles, military, medical treatment,
combustion and recreation, or equipment in contact with food and
beverages, emergency stop circuits, clutch and brake circuits in press
applications, safety equipment or other applications unsuitable for the
standard specifi cations described in the product catalogue.
3. An application which could have negative effects on people, property,
or animals requiring special safety analysis.
4. Use in an interlock circuit, which requires the provision of double
interlock for possible failure by using a mechanical protective function,
and periodical checks to confi rm proper operation.