About this manual
Wieland Electric GmbH | BA001269 | 09/2021 (Rev. A)
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ABOUT THIS MANUAL
Please read this section carefully before you use this manual and the MODBUS TCP bus coupler of
the
ricos
FLEX system from Wieland Electric GmbH. Here you will find all the information required for
commissioning and operation.
1.1
Objective and content
This manual describes the MODBUS TCP bus coupler (
ricos
FLEX BC MODBUS) of the
ricos
FLEX sys-
tem from Wieland Electric GmbH. It contains a description of the construction, project implementa-
tion and usage.
This manual is valid for:
Product
Part No.
as of state:
HW
FW
ricos
FLEX BC MODBUS
83.036.1010.1
01
V1.0.2
1.2
Target group
The manual is targeted at users who have a background in automation technology.
The manual must be available to all personnel in the
•
Design
•
Installation
•
Commissioning
•
Operation
1.3
Structure of the manual
The manual consists of chapters. Every chapter provides a self-contained description of a specific
topic.
As a guide, an overall table of contents is available at the beginning of the manual.
The manual is available in electronic form as PDF-file (Adobe Acrobat Reader)
1.4
Symbols and notations
The symbol 'DANGER' means an imminent danger. If it is not avoided, it can result in death or seri-
ous injury.
'DANGER' is used to warn of dangers at the time of the warning are already existing (e.g., hot sur-
faces, sharp edges, pinch points, etc.).
It is used exclusively in danger of personal injury!
The symbol 'WARNING' indicates a possible threat. If it is not avoided, it can result in death or seri-
ous injury could result.
The symbol 'CAUTION' indicates a possible threat. If it is not avoided, slight or minor injury can re-
sult.
Refer to notes for special features of a device.
Instructions also tell you about a potentially harmful situation. If it is not avoided, the system can be
damaged or something in their environment
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
NOTICE