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AVENTICS | EtherCAT | R412012792–BDL–001–AB
Safety instructions
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Safety instructions
2.1 About this chapter
The product has been manufactured according to the
accepted rules of safety and current technology. There is,
however, still a danger of personal injury or damage to
equipment if the following general safety instructions and
the warnings before the steps contained in these
instructions are not complied with.
Read these instructions completely and carefully
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before using the product.
Keep these instructions in a location where they are
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accessible to all users at all times.
Always include the operating instructions when you
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pass the product on to third parties.
2.2 Intended use
The product is an electropneumatic system component.
The product may be used as follows:
only for industrial applications.
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within the performance limits listed in the technical
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data.
The product is intended for professional use only.
Intended use includes having read and understood this
documentation, especially the chapter "Safety
instructions".
2.3 Improper use
Any use other than that described under Intended use is
improper and is not permitted.
The installation or use of unsuitable products in safety-
relevant applications can result in unanticipated
operating states in the application that can lead to
personal injury or damage to equipment. Therefore, only
use a product in safety-relevant applications if such use
is specifically stated and permitted in the product
documentation. For example, in areas with explosion
protection or in safety-related components of control
systems (functional safety).