Technical Manual
WDGA with EtherNet/IP
1 - Introduction
© Wachendorff Automation GmbH & Co. KG
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1 Introduction
1.1 About this manual
This technical manual describes the configuration and mounting possibilities for
absolute-value encoders with a EtherNet/IP interface for firmware version greater 1.02
produced by Wachendorff Automation. It supplements the other publicly available
Wachendorff automation documents, e.g. data sheets, assembly instructions, leaflets,
catalogues and flyers.
Ensure that you read the manual before commissioning
— check beforehand that you
have the latest version of the manual.
When reading, pay particular attention to the information, important notices and
warnings that are marked with the corresponding symbols (see 1.1.1).
This manual is intended for persons with technical knowledge in the handling of
sensors,EtherNet/IP interfaces and automation elements. If you do not have any
experience in this field, request the assistance of experienced personnel before
proceeding.
Keep the information provided with our product in a safe place so that you can refer to
it at a later date as necessary.
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The contents of this manual are arranged in a practice-oriented
manner.
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For optimum use of the device, all information in the following
sections is important and should be read.