Important Safety Instructions; Save These Instructions; Safety Warnings And Symbols - GE VH UL series User Manual

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

This manual contains important instructions that should be followed during installation and maintenance of the UPS. It
also gives all necessary information about the correct use of the UPS. Before attempting to install and start up the UPS,
carefully read this manual. Keep this manual next to the unit for future references.
Full understanding of and compliance with the safety instructions and warnings contained in this
manual are the
to avoid any dangerous situation during installation, operation and maintenance work, and to
preserve the maximum reliability of the UPS system.
GE refuses any responsibility in case of non-observance, unauthorized alterations or improper use of the delivered UPS.
The instructions in this manual are for UPS models VH700 UL, VH1000 UL, VH1500 UL, VH2000 UL and VH3000 UL. Check
your model number by looking at the rear panel of your UPS. Any difference in instructions is clearly indicated in the text,
for instance '(VH1000 UL)'.
The UPS is not suitable for computer room application as per the standard NFPA75.
While every care has been taken to ensure the completeness and accuracy of this manual, GE accepts no responsibility
or liability for any loss or damage resulting from the use of the information contained in this document.
This document shall not be copied nor reproduced without the permission of GE.
Due to technical improvements, some of the information contained in this manual may be changed without notice.
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SAFETY WARNINGS AND SYMBOLS

The text of this manual contains warnings to avoid risk to persons, to avoid damages to the UPS system and the supplied
critical loads. Do not proceed beyond these warnings if you do not fully understand or are not able to meet the
mentioned conditions. The non-observance of the warnings reminding hazardous situations could result in human injury
and equipment damage.
Please pay attention to the meaning of the following warnings and symbols.
Safety warnings
WARNING! Refers to procedures or operations which, when not correctly performed, could cause personal injury
or serious damage to the system.
CAUTION The product may be in danger: when procedures or operations are not correctly performed, damage
to the product may be the result.
NOTE Warns the user about important operations or procedures described in this manual.
Safety Symbols
DANGER OF ELECTRICALLY LIVE PARTS
Related to all situations with potentially hazardous voltage.
SAFETY WARNING
This symbol is used for Warnings, Cautions and Notes.
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