Siemens SINAMICS G120 Getting Started page 2

Safety Guidelines
This manual contains notices you have to observe in order to ensure your personal
safety, as well as to prevent damage to property. The notices referring to your personal
safety are highlighted in the manual by a safety alert symbol, notices referring only to
property damage have no safety alert symbol. If more than one degree of danger is
present, the warning notice representing the highest degree of danger will be used. A
notice warning of injury to persons with a safety alert symbol may also include a
warning relating to property damage.
Qualified Personnel
The device/system may only be set up and used in conjunction with this
documentation. Commissioning and operation of a device/system may only be
performed by qualified personnel. Within the context of the safety notes in this
documentation qualified persons are defined as persons who are authorized to
commission, ground and label devices, systems and circuits in accordance with
established safety practices and standards.
Prescribed Usage:, Note the following:
WARNING
This device may only be used for the applications described in the catalog or the technical
description and only in connection with devices or components from other manufacturers which
have been approved or recommended by Siemens. Correct, reliable operation of the product
requires proper transport, storage, positioning and assembly as well as careful operation and
maintenance.
Disclaimer of Liability
We have reviewed the contents of this publication to ensure consistency with the
hardware and software described. Since variance cannot be precluded entirely, we
cannot guarantee full consistency. However, the information in this publication is
reviewed regularly and any necessary corrections are included in subsequent editions.
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