About This Manual; Function Of This Document; Target Group; Information Depth - Leuze electronic MSI 400 Operating Instructions Manual

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About this manual

Please read this section and the Safety [chapter 2] section carefully before documenting or working with
the modular MSI 400 ##safety control the corresponding MSI 400 modules.
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Function of this document

There are three manuals for the MSI 400 system with clearly delineated areas of application as well as in-
stallation instructions and brief instructions for each module.
• This hardware manual describes in-detail all modules that can be used with a MSI 4xx controller mod-
ule and their functions. Use the hardware manual mainly for planning MSI 400 safety controls.
This manual will guide technical personnel of the machine manufacturer and/or machine operator
on safe installation, electric installation, commissioning, and maintenance of the modular MSI 400
safety control.
These manual does not provide instructions for operating the machine into which the safety control is
or will be integrated. Instructions on how to operate the machine are provided for this purpose.
• The software manual describes the software-supported configuration and parameterization of the MSI
400 safety control. In addition, the software manual contains a description of the important diagnostic
functions for operation and detailed information for identifying and eliminating errors. Use the software
manual mainly when configuring, commissioning and operating MSI 400 safety controls.
• The gateway manual describes in-detail the MSI 400 gateways and their functions.
• Each module contains the installation instructions/brief instructions. These instructions provide in-
formation on the fundamental technical specifications of the modules and contain simple installation in-
structions. Use the installation instructions/brief instructions when installing the MSI 400 safety control.
This manual contains original operating instructions in accordance with the Machinery Directive.
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Target group

This manual is targeted toward designers, developers, and operators of systems that are to be safe-
guarded by a modular MSI 400 safety control.
It is also targeted toward persons integrating a MSI 400 safety control into a machine, commissioning it for
the first time, or maintaining such a system.
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Information depth

This manual contains information on the modular MSI 400 safety control with respect to the following top-
ics:
• Installation
• Electrical installation
• Hardware commissioning
• Maintenance
Furthermore, specialized technical knowledge that is not provided in this document is required when
designing and using Leuze safety equipment.
Essentially, governmental and legal regulations must be adhered to when operating the modular MSI 400
safety control.
Downloads are provided on the internet
Also consult our website on the Internet. At the following link http://www.leuze.com, you will find:
• the MSI.designer software
• The MSI 400 manuals available for display and printing in various languages:
• This hardware manual (50134711)
• The software manual (50134713)
• The gateway manual (50134715)
Leuze electronic
• Error diagnostics and error elimina-
tion
• Item numbers
• Conformity and approval
MSI 400
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