Fundamental safety instructions
1.3 Industrial security
1FN3 linear motors
20 Configuration Manual, 10/2018, 6SN1197-0AB86-0BP2
Unsafe operating states resulting from software manipulation
Software manipulations (e.g. viruses, trojans, malware or worms) can cause unsafe
operating states in your system that may lead to death, serious injury, and property
damage.
• Keep the software up to date.
• Incorporate the automation and drive components into a holistic, state-of-the-art
industrial security concept for the installation or machine.
• Make sure that you include all installed products into the holistic industrial security
concept.
• Protect files stored on exchangeable storage media from malicious software by with
suitable protection measures, e.g. virus scanners.
• Protect the drive against unauthorized changes by activating the "know-how protection"
drive function.