Introduction; General Information; Validity; Qualification - KEB COMBICOM Instruction Manual

Powerlink Operator
1.

Introduction

1.1

General information

Before working with the unit the user must become familiar with it. This includes especially the knowledge and
observance of the safety and warning directions. The pictographs used in this instruction manual have following
meaning:
Danger
Warning
Note
1.2

Validity

This manual as well as the specified hardware and software are developments of the Karl E. Brinkmann GmbH.
Errors and ommissions excepted! The company Karl E. Brinkmann GmbH established this documentation to the
best of her knowledge but without engagement, that the herein stated specifications may not provide the user with
the expected advantagesThe company Karl E. Brinkmann GmbH reserves the right to change the specifications
without prior notification or further obligation. All rights reserved.
The information contained in the technical documentation, as well as any user-specific advice in spoken and writ-
ten and through tests, are made to best of our knowledge and information about the application. However, they
are considered for information only without responsibility. This also applies to any violation of industrial property
rights of a third-party.
Inspection of our units in view of their suitability for the intended use must be done generally by the user. Inspec-
tions are particulary necessary, if changes are executed, which serve for the further development or adaption of
our products to the applications (hardware, software or download lists). Inspections must be repeated completely,
even if only parts of hardware, software or download lists are modified.
Inspection by
the user
Use under spe-
cial conditions

1.3 Qualification

All work from the transport, to installation and start-up as well as maintenance may only be done by qualified
personnel (IEC 364 and/or CENELEC HD 384 or DIN VDE 0100 and note national safety regulations). According
to this manual qualified staff means those who are able to recognise and judge the possible dangers based on
their technical training and experience and those with knowledge of the relevant standards and who are familiar
with the field of power transmisssion (VDE 0100, VDE 0160 (EN 50178), VDE 0113 (EN 60204) as well as those
who note the valid local regulations).
Danger by high
voltage
Indicates danger to life by electric current.
Indicates possible danger to life or danger of injury.
Indicates tips and additional information.
Application and use of our units in the target products is outside of our control and
therefore exclusively in the area of responsibility of the user.
The used semiconductors and components of KEB are developed and dimensioned
for the use in industrial products. If the KEB COMBIVERT is used in machines, which
work under exceptional conditions or if essential functions, life-supporting measures
or an extraordinary safety step must be fulfilled, the necessary reliability and security
must be ensured by the machine builder.
KEB electronic components contain dangerous voltages, which can cause death or
serious injury. Depending on the protective system they can have live parts, bright
parts, if necessary also moving parts, as well as hot surfaces during operation.
Care should be taken to ensure correct and safe operation to minimise risk to personnel
and equipment.
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