2 correct use, Correct use – EUCHNER MGB-L0-xxxAPx-xxx User Manual
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Operating Instructions MGB-L0...AR.-... and MGB-L0...AP.-...
2 Correct use
The system comprises at least one interlocking module MGB-L0-... and one handle
module MGB-H...
The safety system MGB is an interlocking device without guard locking.
The interlocking module can be configured with the aid of DIPswitches. Depend-
ing on the setting, the interlocking module behaves like an AP or AR device. More
detailed information about the possible settings is available in the section 10.5
Changing device configuration (using DIPswitches), page 20.
Before safety components are used, a risk assessment must be performed on the
machine in accordance with
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EN ISO 13849-1, Safety of machinery. Safety related parts of control systems.
General principles for design, Annex B
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EN ISO 12100, Safety of machinery – Basic concepts - General principles for
design - Risk assessment and risk reduction.
Correct use includes compliance with the relevant requirements for installation
and operation, in particular
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EN ISO 13849, Safety of machinery. Safety related parts of control systems.
General principles for design
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EN 1088, Safety of machinery. Interlocking devices associated with guards.
Principles for design and selection
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EN 60204-1, Safety of machinery. Electrical equipment of machines. General
requirements.
The safety system MGB can only be combined with the intended modules in the
MGB system family.
On the modification of system components, EUCHNER provides no warranty for
function.
Interlocking modules with the configuration MGB-AR can be integrated into an AR
switch chain.
Connection of several devices in an AR switch chain is permitted only using devices
intended for series connection in an AR switch chain. Check the operating instruc-
tions for the related device. For detailed information on operation in an AR switch
chain, please see the system manual for the related AR device.
AR