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Siemens Automation System S7-400 User Manual

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Assembling and Installing Systems

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Automation System S7-400 Hardware and Installation

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120/230 VAC Supply

The following table shows which points you must observe when connecting the
S7-400 to a 120/230 VAC supply.

With ...

... You Must Ensure ...

buildings

that suitable external lightning protection measures are

provided.

supply cables and signal

lines

that suitable internal and external lightning protection

measures are provided.

stationary equipment and

systems without all-pole

disconnector

that a supply disconnector (switch) is installed in the

building.

load power supplies and

power supply modules

that the set line voltage range corresponds to the local line

voltage.

all circuits of the S7-400

that fluctuations of line voltage from the rated value are

within permissible tolerances (see Technical Data of the

modules).

residual-current devices

(RCDs)

that the RCD is suitable for the total discharge currents of

the power supply module.

24 VDC Supply

The following table shows the points you must observe when connecting the
S7-400 to a 24 VDC supply.

With ...

... You Must Ensure ...

buildings

that suitable external lightning protection measures are

provided.

24 VDC supply cables and

signal lines

that suitable internal and external lightning protection

measures are provided.

24 V supply

that the supply voltage produced is an isolated extra-low

voltage.

load power supplies

that only isolated load current power supplies are used.

Protection Against External Electrical Effects

The following table shows what you must observe for protection against external
electrical effects.

With ...

... You Must Ensure ...

all plants and systems in

which the S7-400 is

installed

that the plant and all system sections are properly

connected to protective ground to discharge

electromagnetic interference.

connecting cables and

signal lines

that all cables are correctly routed and connected.

signal lines

that an open circuit in a signal line does not place the

equipment in an undefined state.