Equipment Damage Due To Electric Fields Or Electrostatic Discharge - Siemens SINUMERIK ONE NCU 1760 Equipment Manual

Fundamental safety instructions

1.2 Equipment damage due to electric fields or electrostatic discharge

Unexpected movement of machines caused by inactive safety functions
Inactive or non-adapted safety functions can trigger unexpected machine movements that
may result in serious injury or death.
● Observe the information in the appropriate product documentation before commissioning.
● Carry out a safety inspection for functions relevant to safety on the entire system, including
● Ensure that the safety functions used in your drives and automation tasks are adjusted and
● Perform a function test.
● Only put your plant into live operation once you have guaranteed that the functions relevant
Note
Important safety notices for Safety Integrated functions
If you want to use Safety Integrated functions, you must observe the safety notices in the Safety
Integrated manuals.
1.2 Equipment damage due to electric fields or electrostatic discharge
Electrostatic sensitive devices (ESD) are individual components, integrated circuits, modules
or devices that may be damaged by either electric fields or electrostatic discharge.
NOTICE
Equipment damage due to electric fields or electrostatic discharge
Electric fields or electrostatic discharge can cause malfunctions through damaged individual
components, integrated circuits, modules or devices.
● Only pack, store, transport and send electronic components, modules or devices in their
● Only touch components, modules and devices when you are grounded by one of the
● Only place electronic components, modules or devices on conductive surfaces (table with
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all safety-related components.
activated through appropriate parameterizing.
to safety are running correctly.
original packaging or in other suitable materials, e.g conductive foam rubber of aluminum
foil.
following methods:
– Wearing an ESD wrist strap
– Wearing ESD shoes or ESD grounding straps in ESD areas with conductive flooring
ESD surface, conductive ESD foam, ESD packaging, ESD transport container).
Equipment Manual, 02/2020, A5E45627861B AB
NCU 1760