Siemens SIMATIC HMI OP3 Equipment Manual page 4

Safety Guidelines
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Qualified Personnel
Correct Usage
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Approvals
Trademarks
Impressum
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This manual contains notices which you should observe to ensure your own personal safety, as
well as to protect the product and connected equipment. These notices are highlighted in the
manual by a warning triangle and are marked as follows according to the level of danger:
Warning
indicates that death, severe personal injury or substantial property damage can result if proper
precautions are not taken.
Caution
indicates that minor personal injury or property damage can result if proper precautions are not
taken.
Note
draws your attention to particularly important information on the product, handling the product,
or to a particular part of the documentation.
Equipment may be commissioned and operated only by qualified personnel. Qualified person-
nel within the meaning of the safety notices in this manual are persons who are authorized to
commission, ground and identify equipment, systems and circuits in accordance with safety
engineering standards.
Note the following:
Warning
The equipment may be used only for the applications stipulated in the catalog and in the tech-
nical description and only in conjunction with other equipment and components recommended
or approved by Siemens.
Startup must not take place until it is established that the machine, which is to accommodate
this component, is in conformity with the guideline 89/392/EEC.
Faultless and safe operation of the product presupposes proper transportation, proper storage,
erection and installation as well as careful operation and maintenance.
The approvals that apply to the device are detailed in the Chapter Technical Data.
The registered trademarks of Siemens AG are listed in the Preface. Some of the other
designations used in these documents are also registered trademarks; the owner's rights may be
violated if they are used be third parties for their own purposes.
Editor and Publisher: A&D PT1
Disclaimer of Liability
We have checked the contents of this manual for agreement with
the hardware and software described. Since deviations cannot be
precluded entirely, we cannot guarantee full agreement. However,
the data in this manual are reviewed regularly and any necessary
corrections included in subsequent editions. Suggestions for im-
provement are welcomed.
Technical data subject to change.
Siemens AG 1999
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