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BEFORE INSTALLATION & USE
1. Ensure nameplate data corresponds with your requirements.
2. Ensure the apparatus is undamaged.
WARNING
The following safety precautions must be observed:
1. Electric apparatus and electricity can cause serious or fatal injury if the
apparatus is improperly installed, operated or maintained.
Responsible personnel must be fully trained to understand the
hazards to themselves and others before being involved in installing,
operating, maintaining and decommissioning electrical apparatus.
European Union Safety information can be obtained from such as:
BS4999; EN60204-11 EN292-1 EN294
IEE Wiring Regulations
Particular industries and countries have further safety requirements.
Refer to their trade safety bodies, British Standards Institution, Dept.
of Trade & Industry, etc., for further information. For instance, in the
USA, refer to NEMA MG2, the National Electrical Code, local safety
requirements, etc.
2. When servicing, all power sources to the apparatus and to the
accessory devices should be de-energized and disconnected and all
moving parts at standstill.
3. Safety guards and other protective, devices must neither be bypassed
nor rendered inoperative.
4. The apparatus must be earthed. Refer to relevant standards such as
EN60204-1, IEE Wiring Regulation etc.
5. A suitable enclosure must be provided to prevent access to live parts.
Extra caution should be observed around apparatus that is
automatically started or has automatic resetting relays or is remotely
started in case such starting means has not been properly disabled
and the apparatus starts unexpectedly.
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