Introduction of Benefits and Application Examples of "Functional Safety" Certified Products
Drivers With Safety Functions Can Simplify the Safety Function Section
Drivers with safety functions eliminate the need for contactors to prevent unexpected startup. This contributes to space saving and reduced wiring of equipment.
When Using a Driver Without Safety Functions

When Using the AZ Series (A driver with safety functions)

The STO Function Prevents the Unintended Start of the Motor While It is Stopped
Certified products are equipped with a STO (Safe Torque Off) function* that cuts off the power supply to the motor. Cutting off the power supply to the motor reduces the risk of hazardous motion of the equipment's moving parts.
- *Do not use during operation.

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