Safety; Symbols Relevant To Safety; Intended Use; General Notes On Safety - Pepperl+Fuchs IC-KP2-2HB17-2V1D Manual

IC-KP2-2HB17-2V1D

Safety

3 Safety
3.1

Symbols relevant to safety

Danger!
This symbol indicates an imminent danger.
Non-observance will result in personal injury or death.
Warning!
This symbol indicates a possible fault or danger.
Non-observance may cause personal injury or serious property damage.
Caution!
This symbol indicates a possible fault.
Non-observance could interrupt devices and any connected facilities or systems, or result in
their complete failure.
3.2

Intended use

The IDENTControl Compact IC-KP2-2HB17-2V1D is a control unit with integral Ethernet
interface designed for identification systems. The IDENTControl Compact can be used as a
control cabinet module or for field applications. You can connect suitable inductive read/write
heads, microwave antennas, or trigger sensors to the IDENTControl Compact. However, wiring
suitable for the system design must always be used.
Read through these instructions thoroughly. Familiarize yourself with the device before
installing, mounting, or operating.
Always operate the device as described in these instructions to ensure that the device and
connected systems function correctly. The protection of operating personnel and plant is only
guaranteed if the device is operated in accordance with its intended use.
3.3

General notes on safety

Only instructed specialist staff may operate the device in accordance with the operating
manual.
User modification and or repair are dangerous and will void the warranty and exclude the
manufacturer from any liability. If serious faults occur, stop using the device. Secure the device
against inadvertent operation. In the event of repairs, return the device to your local
Pepperl+Fuchs representative or sales office.
The connection of the device and maintenance work when live may only be carried out by a
qualified electrical specialist.
The operating company bears responsibility for observing locally applicable safety regulations.
Store the not used device in the original packaging. This offers the device optimal protection
against impact and moisture.
Ensure that the ambient conditions comply with regulations.
Note!
Disposal
Electronic waste is hazardous waste. When disposing of the equipment, observe the current
statutory requirements in the respective country of use, as well as local regulations.
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