Baumuller b maXX 5000 BM5800 Series Manual

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Document No. 5.16027.04
Part No. 464136
Edition 22-May-2019
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b maXX 5000
BM5800
Multi-axis controller
E5.16027.04

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1 General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
1.1 Information on the instruction handbook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
1.2 Key to symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
1.3 Limitation of liability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
1.4 Copyright protection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
1.5 Other applicable documents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
1.6 Spare parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
1.7 Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
1.8 Guarantee provisions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
1.9 Customer service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
1.10 Terms used . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
1.11 List of other applicable documents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
2 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
2.1 Contents of the Instruction handbook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
2.2 Changes and modifications to the device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
2.3 Usage for the intended purpose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
2.4 Risk assessment according EU Directive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
2.5 Responsibility of the operating company . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
2.6 Protective devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
2.7 Training of the personnel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
2.8 Personal protective equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
2.9 Special hazards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
2.10 Fire fighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
2.11 Safety equipment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
2.12 Conduct in case of danger or accidents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
2.13 Signs and labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
3 Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
3.1 Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
3.1.1 BM5807-S dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
3.1.2 BM5807-A dimension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
3.2 Weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
3.3 Operating conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
3.3.1 Requirements for control voltage / 24 V power supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
3.3.2 Requirements for the motor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
3.3.3 Required environmental conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
3.3.4 Correction values at changed operation conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
3.3.4.1 Correction values for the output current . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
3.3.4.2 Correction values DC link voltage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
3.3.5 Cooling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
3.4 Electrical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
3.4.1 Double axis modules. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
3.4.2 Single axis modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
3.4.3 Output frequency-dependent current derating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
3.4.4 Load cycle according EN61800-6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

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4 Design and Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
4.1 Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
4.2 Identification of the device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
4.2.1 Part number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
4.2.2 Type plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
4.2.3 Type code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
4.3 UL notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
4.4 Display and operating elements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
4.4.1 Minimum configuration BM58XX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
4.4.2 Maximum configuration BM58XX. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
4.4.2.1 LED display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
4.4.2.2 Option: LED display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
4.4.2.3 Option: 7-segment display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
4.4.3 LED display fieldbus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
5 Transport and Packaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
5.1 Safety notes for transport . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
5.2 What to observe when transporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
5.3 Transport inspection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
5.4 Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
5.5 Disposal of the packaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
6 Mounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
6.1 Safety notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
6.2 Preparing for mounting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
6.2.1 Drilling pattern . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
6.3 Mounting instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
6.3.1 Mounting with mounting rail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
6.3.2 Mounting without mounting rail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
6.3.3 Mounting of the DC link bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
6.3.4 Demounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
7 Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
7.1 Safety notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
7.2 Voltage test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
7.3 Demands on the electrical mains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
7.4 Requirements for the connection cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
7.5 PE connection and RCD compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
7.6 Grounding concept of MAR and side-by-side mounted system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
7.7 Installation requirements with regard to EMC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
7.8 Shielding plan side-by-side mounted system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
7.8.1 Shielding connection mounting plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
7.8.2 Shielding connection with shield sheet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
7.8.2.1 Mounting shield sheet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
7.8.2.2 Connecting the shield. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
7.9 Requirements for the motor temperature sensors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
7.10 Installation procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
7.11 Connection diagrams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
7.11.1 Connection diagram overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
7.11.2 Connection diagram axis module -1 / -2 / -3 (single axis module). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
7.11.3 Connection diagram axis module -1 / -2 / -3 (double axis module) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
7.11.4 Connections BM5800 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
7.11.5 Connection data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .91
7.11.6 Option: STO function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94

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7.11.7 Fast digital inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
7.11.8 Encoder evaluation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
7.11.9 Motor temperature and motor brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
7.11.10 Option: Additional fast digital inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
7.11.11 Fieldbus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
7.11.12 Option: Analog outputs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
8 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
8.1 STO function option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
8.1.1 Safety notes according function STO (Safe Torque Off) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
8.1.2 Safety levels and safety notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
8.1.3 Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
8.1.4 Timing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
8.1.5 Examples for input wiring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
8.2 Monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
8.3 Fieldbus communication. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
8.3.1 EtherCAT® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
8.3.2 VARAN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
8.3.3 CANopen® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
8.3.4 POWERLINK®. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
9 Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
9.1 Environmental condition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
9.2 Inspection intervals - maintenance notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
9.3 Repairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
10 Troubleshooting and Fault correction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
10.1 Behavior in case of malfunctions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
10.2 Monitoring functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
10.3 Error detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
10.4 Error handling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
11 Accessories and spare parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
11.1 Cabling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
11.1.1 Device - mains cabling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
11.1.2 Hybrid cable device-encoder-motor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
11.1.3 Control voltage supply/signal cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
11.1.4 EtherCAT®,VARAN, POWERLINK®cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
11.1.5 Accessories - CANopen®.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
11.1.6 Encoder cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
11.1.6.1 Connecting cable for Resolver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
11.1.6.2 Connecting cable for encoder with HIPERFACE®. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
11.1.6.3 Connecting cable for encoder with EnDat®or SSI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
11.1.6.4 Connecting cable for encoder with EnDat®2.2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
11.1.6.5 Connecting cable for sine/square-wave incremental encoder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
11.2 Spare parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
11.2.1 Plug connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
11.2.2 Accessories kit shielding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
11.3 Connection rails . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .154

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12 Shutdown, Storage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
12.1 Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
12.2 Requirements to the executing personnel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
12.3 Shutdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
12.4 Demounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .156
12.5 Storage conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
12.6 Recommissioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
13 Disposal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
13.1 Safety regulations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
13.2 Disposal facilities/authorities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Appendix A - Abbreviations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Appendix B - Declaration of Conformity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Table of Figures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Overview of Revisions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173

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1.1 Information on the instruction handbook
These instruction handbook provides important information on handling the device. A pre-
requisite for safe work is compliance with all specified safety notes and procedural in-
structions.
Additionally, the valid accident prevention regulations and general safety regulations ap-
plicable to the scope of application the device must be complied with.
Read the instruction handbook, particularly the safety notes chapter, completely before
beginning any work on the device. The instruction handbook is part of the product and
must be kept accessible to personnel at all times in the immediate vicinity of the device.
1.2 Key to symbols
Warning notes
Warning notes are identified by symbols in these instruction handbook. The notes are in-
troduced by signal words that express the extent of the danger.
It is imperative that these notes be complied with and are conscientiously regarded in or-
der to prevent accidents, personal injury and material damage.
DANGER!
....points out an immediately dangerous situation that will lead to severe injuries or
death if not avoided.
WARNING!
....points out a potentially dangerous situation that could lead to severe injuries or
death if not avoided.

Limitation of liability
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dations
1.3 Limitation of liability
All specifications and notes in these instruction handbook were compiled taking into ac-
count the applicable standards and regulations, the state of the art and our knowledge
and experience of many years.
The manufacturer assumes no liability for damages due to:
mnon-compliance with the instruction handbook
musage for other than the intended purpose
musage by untrained personnel
The actual scope of delivery can vary in case of optional equipment, laying claim to addi-
tional order options, or on account of the latest technical changes to the explanations and
representations described herein.
The user bears the responsibility for performing service and initial operation in accor-
dance with the safety regulations of the applicable standards and all other relevant gov-
ernmental or local regulations concerning the dimensioning and protection of conductors,
grounding, disconnectors, overcurrent protection, etc.
The person who carried out the mounting or installation is liable for any damage incurred
when assembling or connecting the device.
CAUTION!
....points out a potentially dangerous situation that could lead to minor or slight inju-
ries if not avoided.
NOTICE!
....points out a potentially dangerous situation that could lead to material damage if
not avoided.
NOTE!
....highlights useful tips and recommendations, as well as information for efficient and
problem-free use.

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1.4 Copyright protection
CANopen®is a registered trademark of CAN in Automation e. V.
EnDat®is a registered trademark of Dr. Johannes Heidenhain GmbH,
83301 Traunreut, Germany
EtherCAT®is a registered trademark of Beckhoff Automation GmbH, 
33415 Verl, Germany
HIPERFACE®
HIPERFACE DSL®is a registered trademark of SICK STEGMANN GmbH, 
78166 Donaueschingen, Germany
PROFINETis a registered trademark of PROFIBUS International
speedtec®is a registered trademark of INTERCONTEC GmbH
94559 Niederwinkling, Germany
The instruction handbook must be treated confidentially. It is to be used exclusively by
personnel who work with the device. The consignment of the instruction handbook to third
persons without the written permission of the manufacturer is prohibited.
1.5 Other applicable documents
Components of other manufacturers are integrated into the device. For these purchased
parts, hazard assessments have been performed by the respective manufacturers. The
compliance of the design construction with the applicable European and national regula-
tions has been declared for the components by the respective manufacturers.
NOTE!
The specific contents, text, drawings, images and other representations are copy-
righted and subject to industrial property rights. Any prohibited usage is punishable
by law.
NOTE!
Please note, that BAUMÜLLER is not responsible to examine whether any (industrial
property) rights of third parties are infringed by the application-specific use of the
BAUMÜLLER products/components or the execution.

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1.6 Spare parts
mOnly use original spare parts of the manufacturer.
Procure spare parts through an authorized dealer or directly from the manufacturer.
Refer to ZAccessories and spare parts– from page 135.
1.7 Disposal
Insofar as no take-back or disposal agreement has been made, please disassemble units
correctly and properly recycle the constituent parts.
Refer to ZDisposal– on page 159.
1.8 Guarantee provisions
The guarantee provisions are stated in a separate document of the sales documents.
The devices described herein may only be operated in accordance with the stipulated
methods, procedures and conditions. Anything else not presented here, including the op-
eration of devices in mounted positions, is not permitted and must be cleared with the
plant on a case-by-case basis. If the devices are operated in any other manner than as
described within these instruction handbook, then all guarantee and warranty rights are
rendered null and void.
1.9 Customer service
Our customer service is available to provide you with technical information.
Info on the responsible contact persons is available at all times via telephone, fax, mail or
the Internet.
1.10 Terms used
The term „device“ or the item designation BM58XX are also used in this documentation
for the Baumüller product „b maXX 5800“. A list of the abbreviations used can be found
in ZAppendix A - Abbreviations– from page 163.
WARNING!
False or flawed spare parts can lead to damage, malfunction or complete fail-
ure, thus endangering safety.
Therefore: