Safety Notes - Siemens SINAMICS V10 Operating Instructions Manual

Safety notes

This chapter lists safety instructions which apply when handling the SINAMICS V10 inverter.
These instructions are classified as General, Identification, Transport & Storage, Installing,
Connecting, Commissioning, Troubleshooting and Disposal. Please read the information
carefully, since it is provided for your personal safety and will also help prolong the service life
of your inverter and the equipment connected to it.
General
This equipment contains dangerous voltage and controls potentially dangerous rotating
mechanical parts. Failure to work on the equipment/system in accordance with the
instructions/procedures contained in this manual can result in death, severe personal injury
or considerable damage to property.
Only appropriately qualified personnel should work on the inverter system, and only after
becoming acquainted with all the safety instructions, installation, connecting, operation and
maintenance procedures contained in this manual.
Any unauthorized modification of the equipment is NOT allowed.
To fulfill the requirements of CE and Low Voltage directives, the equipment must be mounted
in a metal cabinet and accessories like chokes should be used.
The equipment will automatically restart after a mains blackout, brownout or fault if automatic
restart (configured with parameter P1210) is activated, thus please check whether there is
any necessity to set parameter P1200 (flying restart) again.
When setting a connection mode code or resetting (via P0970) the inverter to factory default
parameter values, it is NOT allowed to operate the inverter via external signal source.
If the equipment has been stored for over 1 year before installation, you must recharge
capacitors in the inverter first. For specific recharging requirements, consult your local
distributor or local dealer.
SINAMICS V10
Operating Instructions, 08/2011, A5E03453178 (this is not an order number)
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