Manual – DFD11B DeviceNet Fieldbus Interface
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Structure of the safety notes
General Notes
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General Notes
1.1
Structure of the safety notes
The safety notes in this manual are designed as follows:
1.2
Right to claim under warranty
A requirement of fault-free operation and fulfillment of any rights to claim under limited
warranty is that you adhere to the information in the documentation. Therefore, read the
manual before you start operating the device!
Make sure that the manual is available to persons responsible for the plant and its op-
eration, as well as to person who work independently on the device. You must also en-
sure that the documentation is legible.
1.3
Exclusion of liability
You must comply with the information contained in the MOVIDRIVE
®
/ MOVITRAC
®
documentation to ensure safe operation and to achieve the specified product character-
istics and performance requirements. SEW-EURODRIVE assumes no liability for injury
to persons or damage to equipment or property resulting from non-observance of these
operating instructions. In such cases, any liability for defects is excluded.
Symbol
SIGNAL WORD
Nature and source of hazard.
Possible consequence(s) if disregarded.
• Measure(s) to avoid the hazard.
Symbol
Signal word
Meaning
Consequences if disre-
garded
Example:
General hazard
Specific hazard,
e.g. electric shock
HAZARD
Imminent hazard
Severe or fatal injuries
WARNING
Possible hazardous situation
Severe or fatal injuries
CAUTION
Possible hazardous situation
Minor injuries
STOP!
Possible damage to property
Damage to the drive system or its environ-
ment
NOTE
Useful information or tip
Simplifies drive system handling