Control Techniques Profibus-DP User Manual page 2

SAFETY INFORMATION
Persons supervising and performing the electrical installation or maintenance of a
Drive and/or an external Option Unit must be suitably qualified and competent in
these duties. They should be given the opportunity to study and if necessary to
discuss this User Guide before work is started.
The voltages present in the Drive and external Option Units are capable of inflicting
a severe electric shock and may be lethal. The Stop function of the Drive does not
remove dangerous voltages from the terminals of the Drive and external Option
Unit. Mains supplies should be removed before any servicing work is performed.
The installation instructions should be adhered to. Any questions or doubt should
be referred to the supplier of the equipment. It is the responsibility of the owner or
user to ensure that the installation of the Drive and external Option Unit, and the
way in which they are operated and maintained complies with the requirements of
the Health and Safety at Work Act in the United Kingdom and applicable legislation
and regulations and codes of practice in the UK or elsewhere.
The Drive software may incorporate an optional Auto-start facility.
prevent the risk of injury to personnel working on or near the motor or its driven
equipment and to prevent potential damage to equipment, users and operators, all
necessary precautions must be taken if operating the Drive in this mode.
The Stop and Start inputs of the Drive should not be relied upon to ensure safety of
personnel. If a safety hazard could exist from unexpected starting of the Drive, an
interlock should be installed to prevent the motor being inadvertently started.
GENERAL INFORMATION
The manufacturer accepts no liability for any consequences resulting from
inappropriate, negligent or incorrect installation or adjustment of the optional
operating parameters of the equipment or from mismatching the Drive with the
motor.
The contents of this User Guide are believed to be correct at the time of printing. In
the interests of a commitment to a policy of continuous development and
improvement, the manufacturer reserves the right to change the specification of the
product or its performance, or the contents of the User Guide, without notice.
All rights reserved. No part of this User Guide may be reproduced or transmitted in
any form or by any means, electrical or mechanical including photocopying,
recording or by any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in
writing from the publisher.
Copyright
Author
Issue Code
System File
Hardware (UD73)
Firmware (UD73)
© January 2001 Control Techniques SSPD
Paul Bennett
Issue 3
V2.07.03
Issue 1
V2.04.00
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