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Baumer IVO GmbH & Co. KG
04.05.11
Villingen-Schwenningen,
Germany
3 Safety remarks and operating instructions
Supplementary information
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This manual is intended as a supplement to already existing documentation (catalogues, product
information and mounting instructions).
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It is mandatory to read the manual prior to initial commissioning of the equipment.
Intended purpose
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The gateway is an interface converter enabling communication between RS485 serial interface and
DeviceNet. It comprises specific modifications for the Baumer IVO multicon spindle positioning system.
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The gateway may only be used for this purpose.
Commissioning
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The gateway must only be installed and mounted by qualified experts.
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Observe the operating instructions of the machine manufacturer.
Safety instructions
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Prior to commissioning of the equipment, check all electrical connections.
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If installation, e-connection or any other work performed at the gateway and at the equipment is not
carried out correctly this can result in malfunction or failure of the gateway.
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Steps must be taken to exclude any risk of personal injury, damage to the plant or to the operating
equipment as a result of gateway failure or malfunction by providing corresponding safety precautions.
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The gateway must not be operated outside the limits specified in the product information.
Failure to comply with the safety remarks can result in malfunctions, personal injury or damage of property.
Transport and storage
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Transport and storage in the original packaging only.
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Never drop the gateway or expose it to major shocks.
Mounting
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Avoid impacts or shocks on the housing.
Disposal
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Gateway components are to be disposed of according to the legal regulations prevailing in the respective
country.