ifm
Device manual AS-i M4 Gateway Profibus DPV1 (AC1375, AC1376)
2012-02-23
Safety instructions
Important!
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2 Safety
instructions
Important! .....................................................................................................................................11
What previous knowledge is required? ........................................................................................12
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2.1 Important!
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No characteristics are warranted with the information, notes and examples provided in this manual.
The drawings, representations and examples imply no responsibility for the system and no application-
specific particularities.
The manufacturer of the machine/equipment is responsible for the safety of the machine/equipment.
WARNING
Property damage or bodily injury are possible when the notes in this manual are not adhered to!
ifm electronic gmbh
does not assume any liability in this regard.
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The acting person must have read and understood the safety instructions and the corresponding
chapters of this manual before performing any work on or with this device.
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The acting person must be authorised to work on the machine/equipment.
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Adhere to the technical data of the devices!
You can find the current data sheet on
ifm's
homepage at:
www.ifm.com
> select your country > [Data sheet search] > (Article no.) > [Technical data in
PDF format]
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Note the installation and wiring information as well as the functions and features of the devices!
supplied installation instructions or on
ifm's
homepage:
www.ifm.com
> select your country > [Data sheet search] > (Article no.) > [Operating
instructions]
NOTICE
The driver module of the serial interface can be damaged!
Disconnecting the serial interface while live can cause undefined states which damage the driver
module.
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Do not disconnect the serial interface while live.
Start-up behaviour of the controller
The manufacturer of the machine/equipment must ensure with his application program that when the
controller starts or restarts no dangerous movements can be triggered.
A restart can, for example, be caused by:
voltage restoration after power failure
reset after watchdog response because of too long a cycle time