Safety instructions
Note
The integrated safety functions, starting from the Safety Integrated (SI) input terminals of the
SINAMICS components (Control Unit, Motor Module), satisfy the requirements according to
IEC 61800-5-2, IEC 60204-1, ISO 13849-1 Category 3 for Performance Level (PL) d and
IEC 61508 SIL 2.
With the Safe Brake Adapter, the requirements specified in IEC 61800-5-2, IEC 60204-1 as
well as ISO 13849-1 Category 3 for Performance Level (PL) d and IEC 61508 SIL 2 are
complied with.
NOTICE
Device defective because a 24 V DC brake has been connected
If a 24 V DC brake is connected to the 230 V AC Safe Brake Adapter on the plant side, this
may cause damage to the Safe Brake Adapter.
This can result in the following undesirable effects:
1. Closing the brake is not displayed on the LEDS.
2. The fuse is ruptured.
3. The contact service life of the relay is reduced.
• Do not connect a 24 VDC brake to the 230 V AC Safe Brake Adapter.
Safety Integrated
Function Manual, 08/2023, A5E03264275A
Controlling the safety functions
5.4 Activating "SBC" via the Safe Brake Adapter
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