Safety Information; Directives - Siemens SINAMICS S120 Combi User Manual

Cabinet design and EMC

13.2 Safety information

13.2 Safety information
CAUTION
The voltage drop between the start of the consumer's installation and the consuming
equipment being supplied should generally not exceed 4% in operation with rated values.
The relevant tables in Supplement 5 of the standard DIN VDE 0100 should be consulted.
The following note must be included in the technical user documentation: The machine
manufacturer must ensure that the voltage drop between the start of the load system and
the PDS in operation with rated values does not exceed 4 %."
(VDE 0100-520)
Checking the documented development stipulations regarding the above requirement,
implementation in the production documentation and execution in the device.
When installing the cabinet, you must cover the ventilation slots to prevent drill swarf, end
sleeves, and so on from falling into the enclosure, which could result in short-circuits or
damage the insulation.
Safety regulations governing shock protection must be observed. See also EN 60204-1.
If static discharge occurs on surfaces or interfaces that cannot be easily accessed, this can
cause malfunctions and/or defects.
13.3

Directives

The product satisfies the protection targets of the following EU Directives applicable within
the European Economic Area (EEA):
Table 13- 1 Directives
Directive
2006/95/EC
2004/108/EC
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DANGER
WARNING
Description
Directive of the European Parliament and Council of December 12, 2006, on the
approximation of the laws of the member states relating to electrical equipment designed for
use within certain voltage limits (Low-Voltage Directive).
Directive of the European Parliament and Council of December 15, 2004, which repeals
directive 89/336/EEC, on the approximation of laws of the member states relating to
electromagnetic compatibility (EMC Directive).
SINAMICS S120 Combi
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