Safety Instructions
!When workin with ECS-PCIe/1100 follow the instructions below and read the manual carefully to protect
yourself from injury and the ECS-PCIe/1100 from dama e.
!The device is a built-in component. It is essential to ensure that the device is mounted in a way that
cannot lead to endan erin or injury of persons or dama e to objects.
!The device has to be securely installed in the control cabinet before commissionin .
!Protect the ECS-PCIe/1100 from dust, moisture and steam.
!Protect the ECS-PCIe/1100 from shocks and vibrations.
!The ECS-PCIe/1100 may become warm durin normal use. Always allow adequate ventilation around the
ECS-PCIe/1100 and use care when handlin .
!Do not operate the ECS-PCIe/1100 adjacent to heat sources and do not expose it to unnecessary thermal
radiation. Ensure an ambient temperature as specified in the technical data.
!Do not use dama ed or defective cables to connect the ECS-PCIe/1100.
!In case of dama es to the device, which mi ht affect safety, appropriate and immediate measures must
be taken, that exclude an endan erment of persons and objects.
!Current circuits which are connected to the device have to be sufficiently protected a ainst hazardous
volta e (SELV accordin to EN 60950-1).
!The ECS-PCIe/1100 may only be driven by power supply current circuits, that are contact protected.
A power supply, that provides a safety extra-low volta e (SELV or PELV) accordin to EN 60950-1,
complies with this conditions.
Attention !
Electrostatic discharges may cause damage to electronic components.
To avoid this, please perform the steps described on pa e 8 before you touch the ECS-
PCIe/1100, in order to dischar e the static electricity from your body.
Qualified Personal
This documentation is directed exclusively towards qualified personal in control and automation en ineerin .
The installation and commissionin of the product may only be carried out by qualified personal, which is
authorized to put devices, systems and electric circuits into operation accordin to the applicable national
standards of safety en ineerin .
Conformity
The ECS-PCIe/1100 meets the demands of the EU re ulations and EMC standards printed in the conformity
declaration at the end of this manual.
Intended Use
The intended use of the ECS-PCIe/1100 is the operation as EtherCAT Slave interface for PCs.
The uarantee iven by esd does not cover dama es which result from improper use, usa e not in
accordance with re ulations or disre ard of safety instructions and warnin s.
!The ECS-PCIe/1100 is a PC board desi ned for the installation in PCI Express slots only.
!The operation of the ECS-PCIe/1100 in hazardous areas, or areas exposed to potentially explosive
materials is not permitted.
!The operation of the ECS-PCIe/1100 for medical purposes is prohibited.
Service Note
The ECS-PCIe/1100 does not contain any parts that require maintenance by the user. The ECS-PCIe/1100
does not require any manual confi uration of the hardware.
Note on Environmental Protection
Devices which have become defective in the lon run have to be disposed in an appropriate way or have to
be returned to the manufacturer for proper disposal. Please, make a contribution to environmental protection.
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