Operating Instructions Chapter 1
Flexi Classic Gateways
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About this document
1 About this document
P
lease read this chapter carefully before working with these operating instructions and the
Flexi Classic gateways.
1.1 Function of this document
These operating instructions only apply in conjunction with the “Flexi Classic Modular Safe-
ty Controller” operating instructions and provide the technical personnel at the machine
manufacturer or machine operating organisation information on safe mounting, adjust-
ment, electrical installation, commissioning as well as on operation and maintenance of
the Flexi Classic gateways.
These operating instructions do not provide information on the operation of the machine in
which a Flexi Classic safety controller with Flexi Classic gateways is integrated. Information
on this is to be found in the appropriate operating instructions for the machine.
1.2 Target group
These operating instructions are addressed to planning engineers, machine designers and
the operators of systems in which a Flexi Classic modular safety controller is integrated
and who want to transmit data to a fieldbus (a controller) via a gateway.
They are also addressed to people who are placing a Flexi Classic gateway in operation for
the first time or maintaining it.
1.3 Information depth
These operating instructions contain information on Flexi Classic gateways on the following
subjects:
mounting
status information on fieldbus, planning and related mapping
part numbers
Warning!
Pay attention to the safety notes and safety measures on the Flexi Classic safety controller!
We also refer you to our homepage on the Internet at
http://www.ue410flexi.com
There you will find the following files for download:
EDS file
GSD file
flexi_config_list.xls (system requirements Excel 2000 or higher)
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