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PLEASE NOTE
Electrical equipment should be installed, operated, serviced, and maintained only by qualified
personnel. No responsibility is assumed by IDEC CORPORATION for any consequences arising
out of the use of this material.
A qualified person is one who has skills and knowledge related to the construction and operation
of electrical equipment and its installation, and has received safety training to recognize and avoid
the hazards involved.
QUALIFICATION OF PERSONNEL
Only appropriately trained persons who are familiar with and understand the contents of this
manual and all other pertinent product documentation as well as all documentation of all
components and equipment of the machine/process are authorized to work on and with this
product.
The qualified person must be a certified expert in safety engineering.
The qualified person must be able to detect possible hazards that may arise from parameterization,
modifying configurations, settings, and wiring, and generally from mechanical, electrical, or
electronic equipment. The qualified person must be able to understand the effects that
modifications to configurations, settings, and wiring may have on the safety of the
machine/process.
The qualified person must be familiar with and understand the contents of the risk assessment as
per ISO 12100-1 and/or any other equivalent assessment as well as all documents related to such
risk assessment or equivalent assessments for the machine/process.
The qualified person must be familiar with the standards, provisions, and regulations for the
prevention of industrial accidents, which they must observe when designing, implementing, and
maintaining the machine/process.
The qualified person must be thoroughly familiar with the safety-related applications and the non-
safety-related applications used to operate the machine/process.
INTENDED USE
This product described in the present document is a safety module intended to perform safety-
related functions in a machine/process according to the present document, to the specified related
documents, and to all other documentation of the components and equipment of the
machine/process.
The product may only be used in compliance with all applicable safety regulations and directives,
the specified requirements and the technical data.
Prior to using the product, you must perform a risk assessment as per ISO 12100-1 in view of the
planned application. Based on the results of the risk assessment, the appropriate safety-related
measures must be implemented.
Since the product is used as a component in an overall machine or process, you must ensure the
safety of persons by means of the design of this overall machine or process.
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HR9Z-B2192 8/2020
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