Safety; Intended Use - Siemens G120P Technical Manual

Safety

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Intended use

3 Safety
3.1 Intended use
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General warnings, precautionary measures and hazard instructions which apply
when working with the device are summarized below. Safety information which
only applies to certain tasks is listed at the start of every section or is repeated or
added at critical points within these sections.
The SINAMICS G120P variable speed drive described in these Operating Instructions is a device for
controlling an induction motor. The variable speed drive is designed for installation in electrical
installations or machines.
The technical specifications and information about connection conditions are indicated on the rating
plate (Chapter Technical data [➙ 93]).
"Intended use" also includes compliance with all instructions contained in this
document.
Use for any purpose other than the strict definition of the application contained
within this document is defined as misuse.
WARNING
Dangers of misuse!
Misuse of the SINAMICS G120P variable speed drive can result in serious injury,
death or damage to property.
● Do not carry out any modifications to the device.
● Do not use the device for any applications other than those described in the
catalog and other relevant documentation.
● Only use spare parts and accessories which are distributed or recommended
by the manufacturer of the device.
● Never use the device in operating environments which do not meet the
specified ambient conditions (Chapter Technical data [➙ 93]).
● Never install or operate the device in environments in which potentially
explosive atmospheres can develop.
● Do not use the device as an "emergency stop device" (see EN 60204,
9.2.5.4).
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