Rockwell Automation 842E EtherNet/IP Absolute Encoder User Manual - Manual (Page 3)

Important User Information
Solid-state equipment has operational characteristics differing from those of electromechanical equipment.
Safety Guidelines for the Application, Installation and Maintenance of Solid-State Controls (publication
SGI 1.1 available from your local Rockwell Automation sales office or online at
http://literature.rockwellautomation.com) describes some important differences between solid-state
equipment and hard-wired electromechanical devices. Because of this difference, and also because of the
wide variety of uses for solid-state equipment, all persons responsible for applying this equipment must
satisfy themselves that each intended application of this equipment is acceptable.
Reproduction of the contents of this copyrighted publication, in whole or part, without written permission
of Rockwell Automation, is prohibited.
Throughout this manual we use notes to make you aware of safety considerations:
Rockwell Automation, Allen-Bradley, RSLinx, RSLogix, and RSLogix 5000 are trademarks
of Rockwell Automation, Inc.
Identifies information about practices or circumstances that can cause an explosion in
a hazardous environment, which may lead to personal injury or death, property
damage, or economic loss.
Identifies information that is critical for successful application and understanding of
the product.
Identifies information about practices or circumstances that can lead to personal
injury or death, property damage, or economic loss. Attentions help you identify a
hazard, avoid a hazard, and recognize the consequences.
SHOCK HAZARD Labels may be on or inside the equipment (for example, drive or motor) to alert people
that dangerous voltage may be present.
BURN HAZARD Labels may be on or inside the equipment (for example, drive or motor) to alert people
that surfaces may reach dangerous temperatures.
WARNING
IMPORTANT
ATTENTION
In no event will Rockwell Automation, Inc. be responsible or liable for indirect or consequential damages
resulting from the use or application of this equipment.
The examples and diagrams in this manual are included solely for illustrative purposes. Because of the
many variables and requirements associated with any particular installation, Rockwell Automation, Inc.
cannot assume responsibility or liability for actual use based on the examples and diagrams.
No patent liability is assumed by Rockwell Automation, Inc. with respect to use of information, circuits,
equipment, or software described in this manual.
Trademarks not belonging to Rockwell Automation are property of their respective companies.
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