Note
Important safety notices for safety functions
If you want to use safety functions, you must observe the safety notices in the safety manuals.
WARNING
Danger to life caused by machine malfunctions caused by incorrect or changed
parameterization
Incorrect or changed parameterization can cause malfunctions on machines that can result
in injuries or death.
● Protect the parameterization (parameter assignments) against unauthorized access.
● Respond to possible malfunctions by applying suitable measures (e.g. EMERGENCY
STOP or EMERGENCY OFF).
1.1.2 Safety instructions for electromagnetic fields (EMF)
WARNING
Danger to life from electromagnetic fields
Electromagnetic fields (EMF) are generated by the operation of electrical power equipment
such as transformers, converters or motors.
People with pacemakers or implants are at a special risk in the immediate vicinity of these
devices/systems.
● Ensure that the persons involved are the necessary distance away (minimum 2 m).
1.1.3 Handling electrostatic sensitive devices (ESD)
Electrostatic sensitive devices (ESD) are individual components, integrated circuits, modules
or devices that may be damaged by either electric fields or electrostatic discharge.
Safety instructions
1.1 Fundamental safety instructions
TM15 / TM17 High Feature Terminal Modules
12 Manual, 11/2016