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NOTICE
Damage to the device due to potential differences
To fully eliminate the influence of electromagnetic interference, the device must be
grounded. There must be no potential difference between the following parts, otherwise
the device or other connected device could be severely damaged:
• Housing of the SCALANCE W device and the ground potential of the antenna.
• Housing of the SCALANCE W device and the ground potential of a device connected
• Housing of the SCALANCE W device and the shield contact of the connected
Connect both grounds to the same foundation earth or use an equipotential bonding
cable.
Safety notices on use in hazardous areas
General safety notices relating to protection against explosion
EXPLOSION HAZARD
Do not connect or disconnect cables to or from the device when a flammable or
combustible atmosphere is present.
EXPLOSION HAZARD
Do not press the reset button if there is a potentially explosive atmosphere.
Unsuitable cables or connectors
Risk of explosion in hazardous areas
• Only use connectors that meet the requirements of the relevant type of protection.
• If necessary, tighten the connector screw connections, device fastening screws,
• Close unused cable openings for electrical connections.
• Check the cables for a tight fit after installation.
SCALANCE WxM763
Operating Instructions, 03/2022, C79000-G8976-C653-01
over Ethernet.
Ethernet cable.
WARNING
WARNING
WARNING
grounding screws, etc. according to the specified torques.
Connection
6.1 Safety when connecting up
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