Safety
Operating Manual PNOZ m1p (ETH)
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3 Safety
3.1 Intended use
The configurable small control systems PNOZmulti are used for the safety-related interrup-
tion of safety circuits and are designed for use in:
} E-STOP equipment
} Safety circuits in accordance with VDE0113 Part 1 and EN60204-1
CAUTION!
Inputs and outputs for standard functions must not be used for safety-re-
lated applications.
The coated version of the product PNOZ m1p is suitable for use where there are increased
environmental requirements (see Technical details [ 30]).
The following is deemed improper use in particular
} Any component, technical or electrical modification to the product,
} Use of the product outside the areas described in this manual,
} Use of the product outside the technical details (see Technical details [ 30]).
NOTICE
EMC-compliant electrical installation
The product is designed for use in an industrial environment. The product
may cause interference if installed in other environments. If installed in other
environments, measures should be taken to comply with the applicable
standards and directives for the respective installation site with regard to in-
terference.
3.2 System requirements
Please refer to the "Product Modifications" document in the "Version overview" section for
details of which versions of the PNOZmulti Configurator can be used for this product.
3.3 Safety regulations
3.3.1 Safety assessment
Before using a device it is necessary to perform a safety assessment in accordance with
the Machinery Directive.
Functional safety is guaranteed for the product as a single component. However, this does
not guarantee the functional safety of the overall plant/machine. In order to achieve the re-
quired safety level for the overall plant/machine, define the safety requirements for the
plant/machine and then define how these must be implemented from a technical and organ-
isational standpoint.