Connecting
6.1
Basic safety notes
Unsuitable cables, cable glands and/or plugs
• Use only cable glands/plugs that comply with the requirements for the relevant type of
• Close unused cable inlets for the electrical connections.
• When replacing cable glands, only use cable glands of the same type.
• After installation, check that the cables are seated firmly.
Hazardous contact voltage
Risk of electric shock in case of incorrect connection.
• For the electrical connection specifications, refer to the information in Technical
• At the mounting location of the device observe the applicable directives and laws for
Missing PE/ground connection
Risk of electric shock.
Depending on the device version, connect the power supply as follows:
• Power plug: Ensure that the used socket has a PE/ground conductor connection. Check
• Connecting terminals: Connect the terminals according to the terminal connection
Improper power supply
• Connect the device in accordance with the specified power supply and signal circuits.
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protection.
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specifications (Page 52).
installation of electrical power installations with rated voltages below 1000 V.
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that the PE/ground conductor connection of the socket and power plug match each
other.
diagram. First connect the PE/ground conductor.
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The relevant specifications can be found in the certificates, in Technical specifications
(Page 52) or on the nameplate.
Compact Operating Instructions, 05\2023, A5E51659183-AA – revised 03/2024
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