Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 System Manual page 5

Special information
Note
Important note for maintaining operational safety of your plant
Plants with safety-related features are subject to special operational safety requirements on
the part of the operator. Even suppliers are required to observe special measures during
product monitoring. This is why we inform you about product developments and features that
are or may become important for the operation of plants with regard to safety in a special
newsletter. You need to subscribe to the corresponding newsletter to ensure that you always
remain up-to-date and are able to make any necessary changes to your plant regarding
operational safety should the need arise. Please go online
(https://www.automation.siemens.com/WW/newsletter/guiThemes2Select.aspx?HTTPS=RE
DIR&subjectID=2) and register for the following newsletters:
• SIMATIC S7-300/S7-300F
• SIMATIC S7-400/S7-400H/S7-400F/FH
• SIMATIC S7-1500/SIMATIC S7-1500F
• Distributed I/O
• SIMATIC Industrial Software
Select the "Current" check box for these newsletters.
Note
When F-CPUs are used in safety mode, note the description of the fail-safe system SIMATIC
Safety Programming and Operating Manual SIMATIC Safety - Configuring and Programming
(http://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/view/en/54110126).
Note
Product information
The product information on the S7-1500 automation system/ET 200MP distributed I/O
system contains:
• Module overview of SIMATIC, S7-1500 and ET 200MP
• Additions to the documentation
The product information can be found on the Internet
(http://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/view/en/68052815).
Recycling and disposal
The products are low in pollutants and can be recycled. For environmentally compliant
recycling and disposal of your electronic waste, please contact a company certified for the
disposal of electronic waste.
Automation system
System Manual, 12/2014, A5E03461182-AC
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