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Safety Relay
English
For the design of the safety system to conform to engineer standards acc. to EN
ISO 13849-1:2015 category 2, the safety system must be tested prior to each
dangerous movement of the plant / machine. Without tesng, the operaon or
wiring of the ELMON relay 31 safety relay does not sasfy these safety requirements.
The manufacturer assumes no liability in the event of non-observance or intenonal abuse.
2. General safety regulaons and protecve measures
• Themanufacturerandusersoftheplant/machineonwhichtheproteconisbeingusedareresponsible
forimplemenngandfollowingallapplicablesafetyregulaonsandrules.
• Whenusedinconjunconwith the higher-ordercontroller, the proteconguaranteesfunconal
safety,butnotthesafetyoftheenreplant/machine.Thesafetyoftheenreplant/machinemust,
therefore, beassessedinaccordancewith machinery direcve2006/42/ECorappropriateproduct
norm before using the device.
• Theoperangmanualmustalwaysbeavailableattheplaceofinstallaonoftheprotecon.
Theymustbereadthoroughlyandobservedbyallpersonsinvolvedintheoperaon,maintenanceand
servicingoftheprotecon.
• Theproteconmustonly be installedand commissionedbyprofessionalsfamiliarwiththese opera-
nginstruconsandtheapplicableoperaonalsafetyandaccidentprevenonregulaons.Allofthe
instruconsprovidedintheseoperanginstruconsmustbeobservedandfollowed.
Allelectricalworkmustonlybeperformedbyskilledelectricians.
• AllrelevantelectricalengineeringandEmployer'sLiabilityInsuranceAssociaonsafetyregulaonsmust
be observed.
• Duringworkontheswitchingunit,itistobeswitchedtozeropotenal,checkedtoensurethatitisat
zeropotenalandprotectedagainstbeingrestarted.
• Ifthepotenal-freecontactoftherelayoutputissuppliedexternallywithadangerousvoltage,make
certainthatthisvoltageisswitchedoduringworkontheswitchingunit.
• Theswitchingunitdoesnotcontainanycomponentsthatrequireservicingbytheuser.Unauthorised
conversionsand repairsmadetothe switchingunitwillvoid all guaranteesand the manufacturer’s
liability.
• Theproteconsystemistobeprofessionallyinspectedatappropriateintervalsandbedocumentedin
suchawaythatitiscomprehensibleatallmes.
Safety advice
• Theswitchingunitenablesoperaonat230 Vorat24 V.Connecngtheoperangvoltagetothe
wrongterminalscandestroytheswitchingunit.
• Do not install in the immediate vicinity of strong sources of heat.
• Forcapaciveandinducveloads,ensureadequateprotecvecircuits.
• Itisnotpermissibletooperatethesafetyrelaywhilethehousingisopen.