Start-up
Contents of this chapter
This chapter describes the general precautions to be taken before starting up the safety
system for the first time.
Safety
The start-up may only be carried out by a qualified electrician who has appropriate knowledge
on functional, machine and process safety. The safety instructions must be followed during
the start-up. See the drive and the safety component specific safety instructions in the
individual product manuals.
WARNING!
Until all the safety functionality is validated, the system must not be considered
safe. See chapter Verification and validation (page 173)
WARNING!
FSPS-21 module has automatic acknowledgement method. Make sure that the
system is designed so that this does not cause unacceptable risk.
Checks
Before starting the system for the first time, make sure that:
• the installation has been checked according to individual product checklists (drive, safety
component) and the checklists provided in this document
See chapter Installation checklists (page 41).
• all necessary configuration steps have been completed
• all tools are cleared from the installation area
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