Safety; Validity; Symbols Used; System Operator And Personnel - Pepperl+Fuchs FIELDBUS Manual

Compact Fieldbus Power Hub,Generic Interface

Safety

1 Safety
1.1

Validity

Specific processes and instructions in this document require special precautions to guarantee
the safety of the operating personnel.
1.2

Symbols used

This document contains information that you must read for your own personal safety and to
avoid property damage. Depending on the hazard category, the warning signs are displayed in
descending order as follows:
Safety-relevant symbols
Danger!
This symbol indicates a warning about an immediate possible danger.
In case of ignoring the consequences may range from personal injury to death.
Warning!
This symbol indicates a warning about a possible fault or danger.
In case of ignoring the consequences may cause personal injury or heaviest property damage.
Caution!
This symbol indicates a warning about a possible fault.
In case of ignoring the devices and any connected facilities or systems may be interrupted or
fail completely.
Informative symbols
Note!
This symbol brings important information to your attention.
Action
This symbol indicates a paragraph with instructions.
1.3

System Operator and Personnel

The plant owner is responsible for its planning, installation, commissioning, operation,
maintenance and disassembly.
Mounting, installation, commissioning, operation, maintenance and disassembly of any
devices may only be carried out by trained, qualified personnel. The instruction manual must
be read and understood.
1.4 Pertinent Laws, Standards, Directives, and further Documentation
Laws, standards, or directives applicable to the intended use must be observed. In relation to
hazardous areas, Directive 1999/92/EC must be observed.
The corresponding data sheets, declarations of conformity, EC Type-examination certificates,
certificates and Control Drawings if applicable (see data sheet) are an integral part of this
document. You can find this information under www.pepperl-fuchs.com.
Due to constant revisions, documentation is subject to permanent change. Please refer only to
the most up-to-date version, which can be found under www.pepperl-fuchs.com.
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