Qualified Personnel; Intended Use; Warnings And Cautions - ABB HITACHI EDS500 Series Manual

Safety instructions
2.4

Qualified personnel

The connectors or terminals of some components of the EDS500 series may conduct
dangerous contact voltages.
Touching parts with live current will result in death or serious injury.
Installation, commissioning and maintenance of such systems must be carried out only by
qualified personnel with knowledge of the following information:
• Dealing with dangerous voltages
• Application of the relevant specifications, standards, and regulations, in particular of
the applicable EN (VDE) standards and occupational safety regulations aiming at the
prevention of accidents
2.5

Intended use

The EDS500 series was developed, manufactured, tested, and documented observing the
relevant standards.
If the applicable regulations for installation, commissioning, and maintenance are observed,
the product does not pose a danger to health, life, safety, or property under normal
circumstances.
"Intended use of the product" means that the components of the EDS500 series are operated
and maintained exclusively in the form described in the product documentation. In particular,
intended use of the product requires observing the technical specifications of the process
circuits and power supply.
Hitachi ABB Power Grids does not accept any responsibility whatsoever for injury or damage
resulting from improper use or unauthorized repair.
2.6

Warnings and cautions

Interrupt the power supply before mounting or dismounting the device.
An easy to access manual interrupter has to be installed into the power feed of the modem
to be able to disconnect the modem from the power supply in the case of an emergency.
The EDS500 devices are intended only for use in restricted access area without access
for children or ordinary persons. For fire protection the devices have to be mounted into
suitable cubicles which are certified for the function of a fire protection housing.
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