VIPEDIA-12 Products – Installation Guide
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1 Safety and Precautions
Observe all safety information both on the equipment and in this section.
Environmental
Always ensure adequate ventilation is provided for the VIPEDIA-12 by fitting 1U ventilation
panels above and below the equipment and do not obstruct ventilation holes.
The temperature and humidity ranges shown in the specifications for the VIPEDIA-12 must not
be exceeded.
The VIPEDIA-12 must not be installed in an area that is subject to a corrosive atmosphere,
excessive moisture or may allow water or other liquids to come into contact with the unit or its
Objects containing liquids should not be placed upon the VIPEDIA-12.
EMC
In the close proximity of some radio frequency transmitters, the signal to noise ratio of the VIPEDIA-12 may
be reduced. If this occurs, re-location of the VIPEDIA-12 or the signal cables is recommended.
Installation and Servicing
The VIPEDIA-12 must be installed in a restricted access location such that there is no operator
access to the VIPEDIA-12 or wiring.
Copper connections between peripherals and the VIPEDIA-12 should not be run between
buildings as the equipment may be subjected to transient voltages due to atmospheric
discharges and faults within power distribution systems. Fibre Interconnection is acceptable.
Servicing and installation work should be carried out by qualified personnel only.
Service Access is permitted only to those with the necessary training and expertise and can take
responsibility for their own safety when working on the VIPEDIA-12.
Power Connections
Ensure power supply cabling is adequately rated for the unit’s operating current and protected, in
case of short circuit, by a correctly rated fuse or circuit breaker. This is particularly important for
supply feeds from the 24 V backup batteries which can deliver short circuit currents of several
LED and Laser Components
The VIPEDIA-12 is a Class 1 LED product.
The VIPEDIA-12 with fibre optic modules is a Class 1 Laser product.
ESD Precautions
The VIPEDIA-12 contains static-sensitive devices. Observe ESD precautions when handling this
product with cover removed or when making connections.
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