Prerequisites - Siemens SIMATIC ET 200iSP Operating Instructions Manual

Commissioning guideline

2.2 Prerequisites

2.2 Prerequisites
Requirements
The following requirements must be met:
● You must be familiar with the basics of electrical and electronic engineering and the
procedures relating to potentially explosive atmospheres and have experience working with
computers and Microsoft® Windows™.
● STEP 7 (version 5.3 Service Pack 1 or higher and the current HW update) or PCS 7 (version
6.1 or higher) is completely installed on your programming device and you have a basic
knowledge of STEP 7. You may also use older versions of STEP 7.
● If you implement this example in a hazardous area, you must adhere to all the rules and
regulations explained and listed in this manual.
Note
Always observe the guidelines according to EN 60 079-17 when performing operation
checks. This standard also contains the directives of international standard IEC 60 079-17.
See also
Basics of commissioning and diagnostics (Page 133)
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DANGER
Observe the installation regulations
When laying cables and wiring in hazardous areas, make sure that you adhere to the
installation regulations complying with EN 60 079-14 and any regulations specific to your
country.
When operating the ET 200iSP in areas with combustible dust, you need to observe EN
61241-14 as well.
WARNING
Observe the safety regulations
When used in plants or systems, the ET 200iSP is subject to special rules and regulations
depending on the area of application.
Please note the current safety regulations for the prevention of accidents, e.g. IEC 204
(EMERGENCY-OFF equipment).
You risk severe injuries or damage to machines and equipment if you ignore these
directives.
Operating Instructions, 11/2017, A5E00247483-07
ET 200iSP