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Safety
2.1
Safety instructions
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Take into consideration the legal regulations for the respective destination.
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Use the product only within the defined values
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Observe labelling on the product.
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Observe further applicable documents.
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Store the product in a dry, UV- and corrosion-protected environment.
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Before working on the product:
Switch off the power supply and the compressed air supply and secure it against being switched
on again.
2.2
Intended use
The product described in this document is intended only for use as an electrical interface between an
automation system CPX-AP and a valve terminal MPAL.
Use the product only as follows:
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Use only in an industrial environment. Outside of industrial environments, e.g. in commercial and
residential/mixed-use areas, it may be necessary to take measures to suppress radio interference.
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Use only in combination with modules and components that are permissible for the respective
product variant
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Only use the product if it is in perfect technical condition.
2.3
Training of qualified personnel
Installation, commissioning, maintenance and disassembly should only be conducted by qualified per-
sonnel. The qualified personnel must be familiar with installation of electrical control systems.
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Additional information
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Accessories
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Service
Contact your regional Festo contact person if you have technical questions
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Product overview
5.1
Function
The module creates the connection between a valve terminal MPA-L and an automation system CPX-
AP.
Safety
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Festo — VMPAL-EPL-AP — 2019-08