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About This Document
4/67 ekr 500 digital Unit Touch – CANopen User Gateway
1 About This Document
1.1 What You Need to Know
The BST ekr 500 digital Unit Touch web guiding controller has an
integrated CANopen user gateway enabling data exchange with a
customer control system.
These instructions describe the commissioning of the user gateway
and provide you with detailed specifications of the communication
protocols used. The interface description is a supplement to the
operating manual for the ekr 500 digital Unit Touch controller
(document number MD.492).
These instructions must only be used in conjunction with
the operating manual for the ekr 500 digital Unit Touch
web guiding controller. Every user must be familiar with
the operating manual for the controller and observe the
safety instructions contained therein.
The following instructions must be observed in order to avoid
hazards and incorrect operation:
■ Every user must have read these instructions in full before
working with or on the system.
■ Every user must follow the safety information in these instruc-
tions and in the operating manual for the ekr 500 digital Unit
Touch web guiding controller.
1.2 Target Group
This interface description is directed to all persons charged with
the commissioning of the integrated CANopen user gateway of
the ekr 500 digital Unit Touch web guiding controller.
The communication objects, functions and operating steps
described in this document assume the following knowledge:
■ Basic operation of the ekr 500 digital Unit Touch web guiding
controller
■ Specification of the standardized CANopen communication
protocol according to European Standard EN50325-4.
1.3 Storage and Distribution
These instructions must be stored at the workplace in such a man-
ner that the user has access to them at all times.
These instructions and all other applicable documents are a com-
ponent of the product and must be handed over to the operating
company of the system.