Safety Information; Fcc Safety Compliance Statement; General Safety Guidelines - Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Hardware Installation Manual

Safety Information

Safety Information
Follow the guidelines in this section to ensure proper operation and safe use of the access point.

FCC Safety Compliance Statement

The FCC with its action in ET Docket 96-8 has adopted a safety standard for human exposure to radio
frequency (RF) electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC certified equipment. When used with approved
Cisco Aironet antennas, Cisco Aironet products meet the uncontrolled environmental limits found in
OET-65 and ANSI C95.1, 1991. Proper installation of this radio according to the instructions found in
this manual will result in user exposure that is substantially below the FCC recommended limits.

General Safety Guidelines

Do not hold any component containing a radio so that the antenna is very close to or touching any
exposed parts of the body, especially the face or eyes, while transmitting.
Warnings
Translated versions of the following safety warnings are provided in
Warnings."
Warning Read the installation instructions before you connect the system to its power source. Statement 1004
This product must be connected to a power-over-ethernet (PoE) IEEE 802.3af compliant power source or an
Warning
IEC60950 compliant limited power source. Statement 353
This product relies on the building's installation for short-circuit (overcurrent) protection. Ensure that
Warning
the protective device is rated not greater than: 20A Statement 1005
Warning Do not operate your wireless network device near unshielded blasting caps or in an explosive
environment unless the device has been modified to be especially qualified for such use.
Statement 245B
In order to comply with FCC radio frequency (RF) exposure limits, antennas should be located at a
Warning
minimum of 7.9 inches (20 cm) or more from the body of all persons. Statement 332
Do not work on the system or connect or disconnect cables during periods of lightning activity.
Warning
Statement 1001
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