Installation PB-XEPI
D301144 0509
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For your safety
Strictly observe the following safety instructions before connecting the device:
– Carefully plan the integration of the device into an existing system and ensure a
proper function of the system after installation.
– The device may only be assembled or disassembled by qualified, trained electrical
engineering personnel.
When installing the device, observe the regulations for handling electric components
in accordance with VDE 0100. In addition, you must also observe the valid safety and
accident prevention regulations (UVV) when operating the device within the
jurisdiction of the Federal Republic of Germany.
– Observe the EN 61158 PROFIBUS norm.
– Always install the device on a suitable DIN-rail (mounting rail).
– Cables used for the connection must not apply any mechanical forces to the device.
– High temperature differences between the storage site and installation site can result
in condensation within the case, which may cause the device to become damaged.
In case of high temperature differences, please wait at least three hours before
operating the device.
– Lock the connected plug (PROFIBUS) using the screw connections intended for this
purpose.
Warning
Never open the case of the device or carry out any mechanical modifica-
tions on the device. Otherwise, this may lead to damages on the device as
well as to loss of warranty.
Warning
The device contains electronic components sensitive to electrostatic dis-
charges. Damages due to electrostatic discharge can lead to premature
failure of components or intermittent faults at a later stage.
Before installing the device, divert the electrostatic discharge away from
your body and the tools used.
Warning
Small objects or liquids must not enter the case of the device (e.g. through
the ventilation slots). This may damage the device.
Never cover the ventilation slots on the device.
For your safety