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Important User Information
1.1
Safety
Observe all necessary safety precautions when controlling the soft starter remotely. Alert personnel that
machinery may start without warning.
It is the installer's responsibility to follow all instructions in this manual and to follow correct electrical
practice.
Close attention is required to the electrical installation and the system design to avoid hazards either in
normal operation or in the event of equipment malfunction. System design, installation, commissioning
and maintenance must be carried out by personnel who have the necessary training and experience.
They must read this safety information and this guide carefully.
1.2
Product Design
The Profinet Module allows a Nidec soft starter to connect to an Ethernet network and be controlled or
monitored using an Ethernet communication model.
Separate modules are available for Profinet, Modbus TCP and Ethernet/IP networks.
The Profinet Module operates at the application layer. Lower levels are transparent to the user.
Familiarity with Ethernet protocols and networks is required to operate the Profinet Module successfully.
For difficulties using this device with third party products, including PLCs, scanners and commissioning
tools, contact the relevant supplier.
1.3
Compatibility
The Profinet Module is compatible with the following Nidec soft starters:
•
Digistart D2 – 110/240 Vac control voltage.
The Profinet Module is not suitable for use with Digistart D2 starters using 380/440 Vac
control voltage.
•
Digistart D3 – all models.
1.4
Disclaimer
The examples and diagrams in this manual are included solely for illustrative purposes. The information
contained in this manual is subject to change at any time and without prior notice. In no event will
responsibility or liability be accepted for direct, indirect or consequential damages resulting from the use
or application of this equipment.
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