W I 1 8 0 C - P B | P R O F I B U S C O U P L E R
8018416.YM10/COMAT/ 2015-03-13 | S I C K A G
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SAFETY INFORMATION
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Safety information
2.1
General safety notes
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The mounting, electrical installation and configuration of the device must be car
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ried out by professionally qualified personnel only.
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Before mounting, it is imperative that you familiarize yourself with the operating
instructions for the connected devices.
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When mounting and electrical installation work is being carried out, always comply
with applicable health and safety and environmental regulations.
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The WI180C-PB must not be used outdoors or in areas with flammable/explosive
atmospheres!
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When installing the device, always consider the electrical connected loads.
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Replace faulty or damaged cables and male connectors immediately.
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Replace damaged or faulty couplers immediately.
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When mounting the device, it is imperative that you use suitable mounting equip
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ment and that you consider their specific requirements.
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Ensure a constant power supply to the device within the set parameters.
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Only operate the WI180C-PB within the set operating parameters.
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Regularly check that the WI180C-PB is functioning properly.
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Structural modifications to the WI180C-PB are not permitted.
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The WI180C-PB is not designed as a safety product.
2.2
Correct use
Correct use requires that the WI180C-PB is used industrially indoors without any spe-
cific climatic and atmospheric requirements.
Any use outside of the areas mentioned in each case will be considered to be incorrect
use and void any warranty claims against SICK AG.
2.3
Foreseeable misuse
Not taking account of the pin assignment or using an incorrect adapter cable may
damage or destroy the connected PROFIBUS coupler.
Connecting the PROFIBUS coupler to signal or power cables that are too long may lead
to a loss of data and damage to the PROFIBUS coupler.
