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SINUMERIK 
SINUMERIK 808D, SINUMERIK 808D ADVANCED 
Commissioning Manual 
 
 
Legal information 
Warning notice system 
This manual contains notices you have to observe in order to ensure your personal safety, as well as to prevent damage to property. The 
notices referring to your personal safety are highlighted in the manual by a safety alert symbol, notices referring only to property damage 
have no safety alert symbol. These notices shown below are graded according to the degree of danger. 
indicates that death or severe personal injury will result if proper precautions are not taken. 
indicates that death or severe personal injury may result if proper precautions are not taken. 
indicates that minor personal injury can result if proper precautions are not taken. 
indicates that property damage can result if proper precautions are not taken. 
If more than one degree of danger is present, the warning notice representing the highest degree of danger will be used. A notice warning of 
injury to persons with a safety alert symbol may also include a warning relating to property damage. 
The product/system described in this documentation may be operated only by 
 for the specific task in accordance with 
the relevant documentation, in particular its warning notices and safety instructions. Qualified personnel are those who, based on their 
training and experience, are capable of identifying risks and avoiding potential hazards when working with these products/systems. 
Proper use of Siemens products 
Note the following: 
Siemens products may only be used for the applications described in the catalog and in the relevant technical documentation. If products 
and components from other manufacturers are used, these must be recommended or approved by Siemens. Proper transport, storage, 
installation, assembly, commissioning, operation and maintenance are required to ensure that the products operate safely and without any 
problems. The permissible ambient conditions must be complied with. The information in the relevant documentation must be observed.