General Safety Instructions; Intended Use; Responsibility Of The User - Balluff BNI CIP-351-000-K015 Betriebsanleitung

BNI CIP-351-000-K015
Safe I/O Module, EtherNet/IP™ CIP Safety™
IP67 Module

2. General Safety Instructions

This chapter gives an overview of all important safety aspects for optimum protection of the personnel, as well
as for the safe and fault-free operation.
2.1.

Intended use

The modules have been engineered and designed exclusively for the proper use described in this
documentation. The modules are intended to be used if considering all references and information of this
manual.
Warning!
Danger by not intended use!
Each use of the product, which differs from the intended use, can lead to dangerous
situations.
Therefore:
Use the product only as intended.
Use the product only together with the recommended components.
Consider all the data in this manual.
Ensure that only qualified personnel works with the product.
Ensure during configuration that the product is operated within its specifications.
Ensure that the power supply corresponds to the given specifications.
Only use the product in a technically adequate condition.
Only use the product in combination with approved components.
Changes and modifications at the product
To avoid endangerments and to ensure the optimal operating, neither changes nor modifications should
be made to the product, which are not specially approved by the manufacturer.
2.2.

Responsibility of the user

The product is used in the factory automation environment. The user of the product is subject of the
statutory duties to work safely.
In addition to the safety instructions in this manual, for the usage environment of the product, adhere to
the relevant accident prevention and environmental protection regulations.
• The user must be informed about the valid industrial safety regulations in order to evaluate additionally
dangers, which arise as a result of the special conditions for the product in the place of operation. This
is to be transcribed with working instructions for the operation of the product.
• These working instructions must be kept in the direct environment of the product and accessible at any
time for people who work with the product.
• Fully adhere to the working instructions.
• The product is only to be operated in a technically flawless and reliable condition.
www.balluff.com 9