REC 3838 2-1
CHAPTER 2.0
INSTALLATION
2.1 GENERAL
The customer is responsible for initial inspection of the equipment and site preparation. It
is essential that the equipment be placed on the production line in accordance with the
guidelines set forth in this section. The customer must ensure that qualified personnel are
available to make interconnections with other production equipment and perform work at
the installation site. An Thermo Products Customer Service representative is available to
supervise installation and verify operation as well as train personnel assigned to operate
and maintain the equipment.
2.2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
IMPORTANT
Do not install, operate, or perform any maintenance procedures until you have read the
safety precautions presented below.
1. Do not connect power to the machine or turn on the unit until you have read and
understood this entire manual. The precautions and procedures presented in this
manual must be followed carefully in order to prevent equipment damage and
protect the operator from possible injury.
2. CAUTION! Hands and clothing must be kept away from all moving or rotating
parts.
3. WARNING! Covers over the electronics, or rotating parts should always remain in
place during operation. They should be removed only for maintenance procedures
with the machine's power OFF. Be sure to replace all covers before resuming
operation.
4. WARNING! All switches (control, motor, power, etc., as applicable) must be OFF
when checking input AC electrical connections, removing or inserting printed circuit
boards, or attaching voltmeters to the system.
5. Incoming voltages must be checked with a voltmeter before being connected to the
machine. Pay special attention to the red tag attached to the machine that
stipulates the correct input voltage for your particular unit.
6. WARNING! Extreme caution must be used in testing in, on, or around the
electronics cabinet, PC boards, or modules. There are voltages in excess of 115 V,
230 V, or 440 V in these areas. Avoid high voltage and static electricity around the
printed circuit board.
7. CAUTION! Do not leave insulating material over the machine for any length of time
or the machine will overheat. The specified maximum ambient temperature is not to
be exceeded for more than 5 minutes.
8. Maintenance procedures should be performed only by qualified personnel and in
accordance with procedures/instructions given in this manual.
9. During maintenance, a safety tag (not supplied by Thermo) should be displayed in
the ON/OFF switch areas as a precaution instructing others not to operate the unit
(ANSI:B157.1).
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