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Getting Started Rack PC 840
A5E00104828-04
+ Certificates, Directives and Declarations
Notes on the CE Symbol
The following applies to the SIMATIC product described in this Getting Started:
EMC Directive
In accordance with the EU Directive 89/336/EEC “Electromagnetic Compatibility.” In accordance with
the CE label for this product, the following areas of application are relevant:
Application Requirements
Emitted Interference Immunity
Industrial area EN 50081-2: 1993 EN 50082-2: 1995
The devices with AC power supply meet the norms of the the EN 61000-3-2:1995 (harmonic currents)
and EN 61000-3-3:1995 (voltage fluctuation and flicker).
Warning
This is a class A electronic device. This device may cause interference in residential areas. In this
case the user may be asked to take the necessary precautions.
Low-Voltage Directive
The devices with AC power supply complies with the requirements of the EU Directive 73/23/EEC
“Low-Voltage Directive.” Conformance with this standard has been verified according to EN 60950.
Declaration of Conformity
The EU declarations of conformity and the relevant documentation are held at the disposal of the
competent authorities at the address below:
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
Bereich Automation and Drives
A&D AS RD 4
Postfach 1963
D-92209 Amberg
Germany
Tel.: +49 9621 80 3283
Fax: +49 9621 80 3278
Observing the Installation Guidelines
The installation guidelines and safety instructions specified in this documentation or the electronic ma-
nual must be observed during startup and operation.
Connecting Peripherals
The requirements regarding noise immunity (EN50082-2:1995) are met when you connect a
peripheral suitable for an industrial environment. Peripheral devices are only be connected via
shielded cables.