1 Important information
1.1 Designated use
The Codesys controller CPX-CEC-...-V3 described in this manual is intended exclusively for use in CPX
terminals from Festo for installation in a machine or automated system.
In combination with a CPX terminal, the CPX-CEC-...-V3 is used for:
– Controlling pneumatic and electric drives (valves, output modules and motor controllers via CANopen)
– Interrogating electric sensor signals through the input modules
– Communication via Ethernet.
The CPX terminal with the CPX-CEC-...-V3 must only be used as follows:
– As intended in industrial applications; interference suppression measures may be required outside of
industrial environments, e.g. in residential and mixed-use areas
– In original condition without unauthorised modifications; only the conversions or modifications
described in the documentation supplied with the product are permitted
– In faultless technical condition
– Only in combination with released components (e.g. valves, drive/displacement encoder
combinations).
• The maximum values specified for pressures, temperatures, electrical data, torques, etc. must be
observed.
• Please comply with national and local safety laws and regulations.
All notes on designated use, the safety instructions and all further provisions for the CPX-CEC-...-
V3 also apply to the associated software libraries.
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