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Guardmaster® EtherNet/IP™ Network Interface
Publication 440R-IN078A-EN-P - January 2014
Important User Information
Solid-state equipment has operational characteristics differing from those of
electromechanical equipment. Safety Guidelines for the Application, Installation and
Maintenance of Solid State Controls (publication
SGI-IN001_-EN-P
available from your local
Rockwell Automation sales office or online at
http://www.rockwellautomation.com/literature/
) describes some important differences
between solid-state equipment and hard-wired electromechanical devices. Because of this
difference, and also because of the wide variety of uses for solid-state equipment, all
persons responsible for applying this equipment must satisfy themselves that each
intended application of this equipment is acceptable.
In no event will Rockwell Automation, Inc. be responsible or liable for indirect or
consequential damages resulting from the use or application of this equipment.
The examples and diagrams in this manual are included solely for illustrative purposes.
Because of the many variables and requirements associated with any particular installation,
Rockwell Automation, Inc. cannot assume responsibility or liability for actual use based on
the examples and diagrams.
No patent liability is assumed by Rockwell Automation, Inc. with respect to use of
information, circuits, equipment, or software described in this manual.
Reproduction of the contents of this manual, in whole or in part, without written permission
of Rockwell Automation, Inc., is prohibited.
Throughout this manual, when necessary, we use notes to make you aware of safety
considerations.
Identifies information about practices or circumstances that can cause an
explosion in a hazardous environment, which may lead to personal injury or
death, property damage, or economic loss.
Identifies information about practices or circumstances that can lead to
personal injury or death, property damage, or economic loss. Attentions
help you identify a hazard, avoid a hazard and recognize the consequences.
Labels may be on or inside the equipment (for example, drive or motor) to
alert people that dangerous voltage may be present.
Labels may be on or inside the equipment (for example, drive or motor) to
alert people that surfaces may reach dangerous temperatures.
IMPORTANT
Identifies information that is critical for successful application and
understanding of the product.
