Rockwell Automation 284G ArmorStart - Safety Version - Getting Started User Manual

Armorstart, Distributed motor controller — safety version, Getting started

QUICK START

ARMORSTART

DISTRIBUTED

MOTOR CONTROLLER —

SAFETY VERSION

Getting Started

BULLETIN 284G

Introduction

This guide provides the basic information required to start up your

ArmorStart

Distributed Motor Controller. Factory default settings

and information regarding installing, programming, and DeviceNet™
Node Commissioning are described here. For detailed information on
specific product features or configurations, refer to the ArmorStart
user manual, Publication 284G-UM001*.

This guide is intended for qualified service personnel responsible for
setting up and servicing these devices. You must have previous
experience with and a basic understanding of electrical terminology,
configuration procedures, required equipment, and safety precautions.
You should understand DeviceNet network operations, including how
slave devices operate on a network and communicate with a
DeviceNet master. You should also be familiar with RSNetWorx™
for DeviceNet. You must use RSNetWorx for DeviceNet revision
3.21 service pack 2 or later. This software package is referred to
often in this manual. Rockwell Automation product EDS files are
available on the internet at: http://www.ab.com/networks/eds

Note: The Bulletin 284G Safety ArmorStart is suitable for safety

applications up to Safety Category 4PL e (T

V assessment

per ISO 13849-1:2008). T

V compliance letter is available

upon request.