Safety Guidelines; Instructions "Caution" 2; Safety Instructions For Working 2 - Siemens SIMOTICS M-1PH818 Instrucciones De Servicio

Service Instructions NFF
Electromagnetic Double Face Spring – Applied Brake
If the brake is to be used outside this contractual scope of operation, contact Stromag Dessau
for further details (Address see Chapter 10.3).
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Safety guidelines

2.1 Symbol for safety at work
This symbol denotes all the safety instructions in this manual which deal with danger to life and
limb of personnel. These instructions must be adhered to and particular caution exercised in
these cases. All users must be familiarised with the safety instructions.
2.2 Instructions Caution!
The term "Caution!" denotes those sections in this manual which require special attention, in
order that the guidelines, recommendations and correct procedures are complied with to
prevent damaging or destroying the brake.
2.3 Safety instructions for working
The following recommendations are of particular importance:
The brake has been manufactured to the highest up to date standard and is operationally safe.
However, the brake can become a risk to safety when used improperly by untrained personnel
or for an application it is not designed for.
Every person involved in assembling, disassembling, commissioning, operating and maintaining
(inspecting, servicing and repairing) the brake must be authorised, adequately trained and
instructed. Each such person must have read and understood this instruction manual, especially
in respect to the safety instructions.
We do not accept liability for damage or malfunctioning, resulting from non - adherence to this
manual.
Repair and maintenance works must be carried - out by skilled and trained workmen only
meeting the minimum requirements for aptitude and qualification according to DIN VDE 1000-
10.
Any work process involving the brake which impairs safety is to be avoided.
The user is obliged to inform the supplier immediately of any change occurring to the brake
which adversely affects safety; address see chap. 10.3.
The user is obliged to only operate the brake when it is functioning correctly.
Unauthorised changes and modifications which impair safety, as well as the use of non -
authentic components is not permitted.
To exclude any danger to people, domestic animals and goods by parts in motion, the user has
to take protective measures according to DIN 31000 / VDE 1000.
As protection against hazardous shock currents, the user has to take protective measures
according to DIN VDE 0100 - 410 and DIN EN 50274.
To avoid dangerous influences due to heating of the units and in case of a failure, the user has
to take suitable protective measures according to DIN 31000 / VDE 1000 and DIN VDE 0100 -
420.
To exclude any danger to people, domestic animals and goods by direct or indirect effect of
electromagnetic fields, the user has to take suitable measures according to DIN V VDE V 0848-
4/A3.
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