Intended Use; Current Information About Operational Safety - Siemens SIRIUS 3RT Manual

Safety instructions

3.2 Intended use

3.2 Intended use
Hazardous Voltage
Can Cause Death or Serious Injury.
Use of hardware products for intended purpose
This equipment is only allowed to be used for the applications described in the catalog and
in the technical description, and only in conjunction with non-Siemens equipment and
components recommended by Siemens.
Correct transport, storage, installation and assembly, as well as careful operation and
maintenance, are required to ensure that the product operates safely and without faults.
Before you run any sample programs or programs you have written yourself, make sure
that running the plant cannot cause injury to anyone else or damage to the machine itself.
EU note regarding machine safety: Start-up/commissioning is absolutely prohibited until it
has been ensured that the machine in which the component described here is to be
installed fulfills the regulations/specifications of Directive 2006/42/EC.
3.3

Current information about operational safety

Important note for maintaining operational safety of your system
Please take note of our latest information.
Systems with safety-related characteristics are subject to special operational safety
requirements on the part of the operator. The supplier is also obliged to comply with special
product monitoring measures. For this reason, we publish a special newsletter containing
information on product developments and features that are (or could be) relevant to
operation of safety-related systems. By subscribing to the appropriate newsletter, you will
ensure that you are always up-to-date and able to make changes to your system, when
necessary:
SIEMENS newsletter (http://www.industry.siemens.com/newsletter)
Sign on to the following newsletter under "Products & Solutions":
● Industrial Controls - SIRIUS News (en)
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