2 Safety information
2.1 General safety notes
Product integration
DANGER
T
he product can not offer the expected protection if it is integrated incorrectly.
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Plan the integration of the product in accordance with the machine requirements
(project planning).
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Implement the integration of the product in accordance with the project planning.
Mounting and electrical installation
DANGER
D
eath or severe injury due to electrical voltage and/or an unexpected startup of the
machine
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Make sure that the machine is (and remains) disconnected from the voltage
supply during mounting and electrical installation.
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Make sure that the dangerous state of the machine is and remains switched off.
WARNING
Im
proper mounting or use
The target safety-related level may not be achieved in the event of non-compliance.
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When mounting, installing, and using the Flexi Soft safety controller, remember to
observe all applicable standards and directives.
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Observe the relevant national and international legal provisions for the installation
and use of the Flexi Soft safety controller, its commissioning, and technical inspec‐
tions repeated at regular intervals.
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The manufacturer and operator of the machine on which the Flexi Soft safety
controller is used are responsible for liaising with the relevant authorities about all
applicable safety regulations/rules and for ensuring compliance with these.
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The notes, in particular the test notes, in these operating instructions (e.g. regard‐
ing use, mounting, installation, or integration into the machine controller) must
always be observed.
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The thorough checks must be carried out by qualified safety personnel or specially
qualified and authorized personnel, and must be recorded and documented by a
third party to ensure that the tests can be reconstructed and retraced at any time.
SAFETY INFORMATION 2
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