Safety Instructions
R&S
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TLx9
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pretation and in personal injury or material damage.
Operating conditions, operating positions and operating locations
The product may be operated only under the operating conditions, in the operation
positions and at the operating locations specified by the manufacturer, without the pro-
duct's ventilation being obstructed. If the manufacturer's specifications are not
observed, this can result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury or death.
Applicable local or national safety regulations and rules for the prevention of accidents
must be observed in all work performed.
1.
Unless otherwise specified, the following requirements apply to Rohde & Schwarz
products:
a) Operating position: housing base at bottom
b) IP degree of protection: 2X
c) Degree of fouling: 2
d) Overvoltage category: 2
e) For indoor use only
f) Operation up to 2000 m above sea level
g) Transport up to 4500 m above sea level
h) Tolerance for nominal voltage: ±10 %
i) Tolerance for nominal frequency: ±5 %
2. Do not place the product on surfaces, vehicles, shelves or tables that for reasons
of weight or stability are unsuitable for this purpose. Always follow the manufactur-
er's installation instructions when installing the product and fastening it to objects or
structures (e.g. walls and shelves). Installing the product in a manner that does not
comply with the product documentation could result in personal injury or even
death.
3. Do not place the product on heat‑generating devices (e.g. radiators or fan heaters).
The ambient temperature must not exceed the maximum temperature specified in
the product documentation or in the data sheet. Product overheating can cause
electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury or even death.
Electrical safety
If the information on electrical safety is not observed either at all or to the extent neces-
sary, electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury or even death may occur.
1. Prior to switching on the product, always ensure that the nominal voltage set on the
product matches the nominal voltage of the mains supply. If a different voltage is to
be set, the mains fuse of the product may have to be changed accordingly.
2. In the case of products with degree of protection I with movable power feed line
and connector, operation is permitted only at sockets with protective conductor
contact and connected protective conductor.
General Safety Instructions