Securing Functional Safety; General Information - Siemens SIMOGEAR BA 2730 Operating Instructions Manual

Securing functional safety

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General information

The functional safety complies with the relevant standards listed in the Declaration of
Conformity for safety-relevant applications.
Non-compliance with warning information
The functional safety can be disabled if the warning information and notes are not
observed.
Comply with valid regulations and operating instructions.
Non-compliance with the definition of correct use
The functional safety can be disabled if the information regarding correct use is not
complied with.
Carefully comply with the information provided regarding correct use.
Functional safety without conformity assessment
The geared motor is designed for installation in a machine. The operating company is
responsible for defining the safety level and its actual implementation in the machine.
Evaluate the conformity of the machine before commissioning.
Functional safety with a motor that is not intended for the purpose
It is not permitted to retrofit the encoder.
The encoder is mounted on a SIMOGEAR geared motor with the appropriate version. The
geared motor with encoder must be ordered in this particular version, as otherwise
functional safety is not afforded.
BA 2730
Operating Instructions, 08/2015, A5E36448105
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