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COUNTIS E23/E24 - 545877A - SOCOMEC
2. HAZARDS AND WARNINGS
The term "device" used in the paragraphs below refers to the COUNTIS E23/E24.
The assembly, use, servicing and maintenance of this equipment must only be carried out by trained, qualied
professionals.
SOCOMEC shall not be held responsible for failure to comply with the instructions in this manual.
2.1. Risk of electrocution, burns or explosion
• This device must only be installed and serviced by qualied personnel who have in-depth knowledge of
installing, commissioning and operating the device and who have had appropriate training. He or she should
have read and understood the various safety measures and warnings stated in the instructions.
• Before carrying out any work on the unit, switch off the voltage inputs.
• Always use an appropriate voltage detection device to conrm the absence of voltage.
• Replace all devices, doors and covers before turning on power to this equipment.
• Always power the device with the correct rated voltage.
• Install the unit following the recommended installation instructions and in a suitable electrical cabinet.
Failure to take these precautions could cause death or serious injuries.
2.2. Risk of damaging the unit
To ensure that the unit operates correctly, make sure that:
• The unit is correctly installed.
• There is a maximum voltage at the voltage input terminals of 288 VAC phase-neutral
• The network frequency indicated on the device is observed: 50 or 60 Hz.
• There is a maximum current of 80 A at the current input terminals (I1, I2 and I3).
Failure to respect these precautions could cause damage to the unit.
2.3. Responsibility
• Assembly, connection and use must be carried out in accordance with the installation standards currently in
force.
• The unit must be installed in accordance with the rules given in this manual.
• Failure to observe the rules for installing this unit may compromise the device's intrinsic protection.
• The unit must be positioned within an installation which complies with the standards currently in force.
• Any cable which needs to be replaced may only be replaced with a cable having the correct rating.