English to Russian Tech/Engineering Medical: Instruments

The electro-mechanical limit switches serve as a further safety element should the software limit switches (soft ends) be ineffective due to incorrect configuration.

The testing software machine set-up and Wizard dialogs are used to define test sequences, configure parameters and set soft ends and force limits. The testing software is also used for display and acknowledgement of error messages and warnings.

Уважаемые коллеги, подскажите, пожалуйста, как правильно, с технической точки зрения, перевести данный термин? Спасибо

Дальше "мягких концов" я не продвинулся ;-)