Connecting
6
6.1 Overview
This
chapter describes the basic guidelines for the electrical setup. You must observes these
guidelines to ensure uninterrupted operation.
Safety rules
To safely operate your system, take the following measures and adapt them to your specific
conditions:
● An EMERGENCY-OFF concept based on applicable technical specifications
(e.g. European Standards EN 60204, EN 418 and associated standards).
● Additional measures to limit the travel of axes
(e.g. hardware limit switch).
● Equipment and measures to protect motors and power electronics according to the
SINAMICS installation guidelines.
In order to identify hazards, we also recommend that a risk analysis be conducted on the entire
system in accordance with the basic safety requirements set out in Appendix 1 of the EU
machinery directive.
Please note Chapter "Guidelines for handling electrostatic sensitive devices (EGB)" in this
Manual.
Additional references
For further information on EMC, we recommend the configuration manual
EMC Installation
Guidelines / Basic System Requirementsn
, order number 6FC5297-0AD30-0AP3.
Standards and regulations
You must comply with the applicable VDE guidelines when wiring the SIMOTION D410, in
particular VDE 0100 and VDE 0113 for disconnecting devices, short-circuit and overload
protection.
6.2 General rules for operating the SIMOTION D410
You must observe these general rules when integrating the SIMOTION D410 into a system.
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