FOUNDATION Fieldbus
The Compact FF Link meets the requirements and criteria of the following FOUNDATION
Fieldbus Directive:
Host registration by the Fieldbus Foundation; refer to the IEC 61158-2
on the Internet (
http://www.fieldbus.org/index.php?
option=com_mtree&task=viewlink&link_id=1873&ffbstatus=Registered&Itemid=324
Use in industry
SIMATIC products are designed for industrial applications.
Area of applica‐
tion
Interference emission requirements
Interference immunity requirements
Industry
EN 61000-6-4: 2007 + A1: 2011
EN 61000-6-2 : 2005
Use in residential areas
If you use the described components in residential areas, you must ensure that they comply
with the radio interference emission values of the following standard:
EN 61000‑6‑3 + A1
Suitable measures for achieving RF suppression are, for example:
● Installation in grounded control cabinets / switch boxes
● Use of interference filters in the supply lines
12.1.2
Use in zone 2 potentially explosive areas
See product information Using the modules in the hazardous zone 2 (
support.automation.siemens.com/WW/view/en/19692172
12.1.3
Electromagnetic Compatibility
Introduction
This chapter provides you with information on the immunity to interference of the described
components as well as on radio interference suppression.
The described components meet, among others, the requirements of the EMC legislation of
the European single market.
Technical data
12.1 General technical data
Compact FF Link
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