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1 Introduction.................................................................................................................... 1
1.1 About this documentation....................................................................................................................... 1
2 Important directions for use........................................................................................... 3
2.1 Intended use........................................................................................................................................... 3
2.1.1 Introduction.......................................................................................................................................... 3
2.1.2 Areas of use and application............................................................................................................... 3
2.2 Unintended use....................................................................................................................................... 4
3 Safety instructions for electric drives and controls......................................................... 5
3.1 Definitions of terms................................................................................................................................. 5
3.2 General information................................................................................................................................ 6
3.2.1 Using the Safety instructions and passing them on to others.............................................................. 6
3.2.2 Requirements for safe use.................................................................................................................. 6
3.2.3 Hazards by improper use.................................................................................................................... 8
3.3 Instructions with regard to specific dangers............................................................................................ 8
3.3.1 Protection against contact with electrical parts and housings............................................................. 8
3.3.2 Protective extra-low voltage as protection against electric shock .................................................... 10
3.3.3 Protection against dangerous movements........................................................................................ 10
3.3.4 Protection against electromagnetic and magnetic fields during operation and mounting.................. 11
3.3.5 Protection against contact with hot parts........................................................................................... 12
3.3.6 Protection during handling and mounting.......................................................................................... 12
3.3.7 Battery safety..................................................................................................................................... 12
3.3.8 Protection against pressurized systems............................................................................................ 13
3.4 Explanation of signal words and the Safety alert symbol..................................................................... 14
4 System overview.......................................................................................................... 15
4.1 Introduction........................................................................................................................................... 15
4.1.1 Motivation and objectives.................................................................................................................. 15
4.1.2 Conceptual overview......................................................................................................................... 16
4.1.3 Risk assessment............................................................................................................................... 16
4.2 Product presentation............................................................................................................................. 17
4.2.1 What is "integrated safety technology"?............................................................................................ 17
4.2.2 Integrated safety technology in ctrlX DRIVE..................................................................................... 18
4.3 Safety-relevant standards and regulations........................................................................................... 18
4.3.1 General information........................................................................................................................... 18
4.3.2 Standards relevant to components.................................................................................................... 19
4.3.3 Standards relevant to machinery....................................................................................................... 19
4.3.4 EC/EU directives............................................................................................................................... 20
4.4 Overview of functions and characteristics............................................................................................ 20
4.4.1 Characteristics of integrated safety technology................................................................................. 20
4.4.2 Performance...................................................................................................................................... 20
4.5 Safety characteristics of the safety system........................................................................................... 21
ctrlX SAFETY "Safe Torque Off" Safety Option in ctrlX DRIVE
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