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Your safety first - always!
That's why our instruction manual begins with these
recommendations.
• Keep this installation, operation and maintenance manual accessible to
all personnel involved in installation, operation and maintenance
• Ensure that the switchgear and accessories are stored in a closed room
free of dust and moisture till erection
• Ensure installation of switchgear and/or switchboard in closed rooms
suitable for electrical equipment
• Ensure that installation, operation and maintenance are carried out by
only trained, qualified and authorized personnel
• Fully comply with the legally recognized standards (IEC or local), regulations of the local electrical
authority and stipulated safety requirements
• Ensure that activities related to switchgear are carried out as per relevant instructions and
guidelines given in this manual, and applicable local safety standards and work practices
• Ensure that operating conditions are within the specified operating limits
• Pay special attention to the hazard notes in the instruction manual marked with this warning
symbol
Danger!
• Do not exceed the loads quoted in the technical data of the specification in normal operation of the
switchgear or switchboard
• Keep the instruction manual accessible to all persons concerned with installation, operation and
maintenance
• Always follow this installation, operation and maintenance manual and respect the rules of good
engineering practice
• Hazardous voltage can cause electrical shocks and burns
• Disconnect power, then earth and short circuit connection before proceeding to work on the
switchgear
• Do not override safety interlocks, either electrical or mechanical, during operation and/or
maintenance
• The user’s personnel are to act responsibly in all matters affecting safety at work and the correct
handling of the switchgear
If you have any further questions on this instruction manual, the members of our field organization will
be pleased to provide the required information.