Hardware Manual • Doc. No.: V.1915.21 / Rev. 1.0
VME-PMC-CADDY/2
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Safety Instructions
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When working with VME-PMC-CADDY/2 modules follow the instructions below and read the
manual carefully to protect yourself and the VME-PMC-CADDY/2 module from damage.
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Protect the VME-PMC-CADDY/2 module from dust, moisture and steam.
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Protect the VME-PMC-CADDY/2 module from shocks and vibrations.
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The VME-PMC-CADDY/2 module may become warm during normal use. Always allow adequate
ventilation around the VME-PMC-CADDY/2 module and use care when handling.
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Do not operate the VME-PMC-CADDY/2 module adjacent to heat sources and do not expose it to
unnecessary thermal radiation. Ensure an ambient temperature as specified in the technical data.
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Do not use damaged or defective cables to connect the VME-PMC-CADDY/2 module.
Qualified Personal
This documentation is directed exclusively towards qualified personal in control and automation engineering.
The installation and commissioning of the product may only be carried out by qualified personal, which is
authorized to put devices, systems and electric circuits into operation according to the applicable national
standards of safety engineering.
Intended Use
The intended use of the VME-PMC-CADDY/2 module is the operation as a carrier board in a VME-system.
The esd guarantee does not cover damages which result from improper use, usage not in accordance with
regulations or disregard of safety instructions and warnings.
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The VME-PMC-CADDY/2 module is intended for installation in a VME-system only.
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The operation of the VME-PMC-CADDY/2 module in hazardous areas, or areas exposed to
potentially explosive materials is not permitted.
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The operation of the VME-PMC-CADDY/2 module for medical purposes is prohibited.
Service Note
The VME-PMC-CADDY/2 module does not contain any parts that require maintenance by the user. The VME-
PMC-CADDY/2 module does not require any manual configuration of the hardware. Unauthorized intervention
in the device voids warranty claims. Remove all cables before cleaning. Clean the device with a slightly moist,
lint-free cloth. Cleaning agents or solvents are not suitable.
Disposal
Devices which have become defective in the long run have to be disposed in an appropriate way or have to be
returned to the manufacturer for proper disposal. Please, make a contribution to environmental protection.
