Nortech Systems RS-422/485 Switch User Manual


 
Chapter 1 - Introduction
20 Adept SmartController User’s Guide, Rev. E
Inappropriate Uses of the Adept SmartController
The Adept SmartController is intended for use as a component subassembly of a complete
industrial automation system. The SmartController subassembly must be installed inside
a suitable enclosure. Installation and usage must comply with all safety instructions and
warnings in this manual. Installation and usage must also comply with all applicable local
or national statutory requirements and safety standards. The SmartController
subassembly is not intended for use in any of the following situations:
In hazardous (explosive) atmospheres
In mobile, portable, marine, or aircraft systems
In life-support systems
In residential installations
In situations where the SmartController subassembly may come into contact with
liquids.
In situations where the SmartController subassembly will be subject to extremes of
heat or humidity. See specifications for allowable temperature and humidity
ranges.
1.5 Standards Compliance
The Adept SmartController is intended for use with other equipment and is considered a
subassembly rather than a complete piece of equipment on its own. The SmartController
meets the requirements of these standards:
EN 61000-4-2
EN 61000-4-3
EN 61000-4-4
EN 61000-4-5
EN 61000-4-6
EN 50081-2
To maintain compliance with the above standards, the SmartController must be installed
and used properly with any additional equipment, in accordance with all regulations of
the standards. You must also carefully follow all installation instructions in this user’s
guide.