Table Of Contents - Siemens SIMATIC KP8 Operating Instructions Manual

Table of contents

1 Overview.................................................................................................................................................. 11
1.1 Product Overview.........................................................................................................................11
1.2 Scope of delivery .........................................................................................................................11
1.3 Design of KP8 and KP8F .............................................................................................................12
1.4 Accessory kit ................................................................................................................................14
1.5 Service packages.........................................................................................................................15
1.6 Performance features ..................................................................................................................15
1.7 Communication and enabled PLCs .............................................................................................16
1.8 Operating KP8F in a fail-safe manner .........................................................................................16
2 Safety instructions and approvals ............................................................................................................ 19
2.1 Safety Instructions .......................................................................................................................19
2.2 Approvals .....................................................................................................................................21
2.3 TÜV certificate..............................................................................................................................23
2.4 Notes about Usage ......................................................................................................................23
2.5 Electromagnetic compatibility ......................................................................................................26
3 Planning the use ...................................................................................................................................... 29
3.1 "Plan use" check list.....................................................................................................................29
3.2 Ambient conditions for storage and transport ..............................................................................29
3.3 Ambient conditions for operation .................................................................................................30
3.4 Mounting Positions and Type of Fixation.....................................................................................32
3.5 Preparing for Mounting ................................................................................................................34
3.6 Insulation resistance, protection class and degree of protection.................................................36
3.7 Requirements for fail-safe operation............................................................................................36
3.7.1 Sensor for 1oo1 mode .................................................................................................................36
3.7.2 Sensor for 1oo2 mode .................................................................................................................38
3.7.3 Cables ..........................................................................................................................................40
KP8, KP8F
Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E03284305-01
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