This section contains information regarding the operation of the Lexium™ MC12 multi carrier. Personnel working with the system must be qualified (Qualification of Personnel), and read and observe this information. The system was built in compliance with the recognized technical safety regulations.
The Lexium™ MC12 multi carrier is a partly completed machine according to Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC, and is intended to be integrated into another machine or assembled with other components to build up a machine or system.
Before installing the Lexium™ MC12 multi carrier, provide appropriate protective devices in compliance with local and national standards. Do not commission components without appropriate protective devices. After installation, commissioning, or repair, test the protective devices used.
Other standards are applicable as guideline for a Lexium™ MC12 multi carrier integration into the machine such as (non exhaustive list):
Perform a risk evaluation concerning the specific use before operating the system and take appropriate security measures.
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The system is compliant with the requirements from the EMC Directive and conformity has been verified in accordance with the following standard:
Use only the accessories and mounting parts specified in the documentation and only third-party devices or components that have been expressly approved by Schneider Electric. Only modify the system in the manner intended and described in this documentation, and other documentation concerning any other associated equipment.
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The components must not be used in the following environments:
Hazardous (explosive) atmospheres
Mobile, movable, or floating systems
Life support systems
Domestic appliances
Underground
Highly saline environments
Nuclear power plants
Environments with increased radioactive radiation
High-hygienic areas
Oily surroundings
Vacuum
The system has been designed to operate outside of any hazardous location. Only install the system in zones known to be free of a hazardous atmosphere.
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Only use the components in accordance with the installation and operating conditions described in this documentation. The operating conditions at the installation location must be inspected and maintained in accordance with the required technical data (performance data and ambient conditions). Commissioning is prohibited until the usable machine or system in which the Lexium™ MC12 multi carrier is installed is in accordance to the applicable local regulations and standards.
The equipment has been tested for compatibility with foreign substances according to the latest knowledge. However, it is impossible to follow up on all further developments of all substances such as lubricants, cleaning agents, or solvents. Therefore, you must perform a compatibility test before using new substances.
Schneider Electric provides samples of the different materials used for the Lexium™ MC12 multi carrier.
For the material samples (Material test kit 1), refer to Lexium™ MC accessories.