Safety Instructions - Hirschmann RS20 series User Manual

Safety instructions

UNCONTROLLED MACHINE ACTIONS
To avoid uncontrolled machine actions caused by data loss, configure all
the data transmission devices individually.
Before you start any machine which is controlled via data transmission, be
sure to complete the configuration of all data transmission devices.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, serious injury,
or equipment damage.
General safety instructions
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You operate this device with electricity. Improper usage of the device
entails the risk of physical injury or significant property damage. The
proper and safe operation of this device depends on proper handling
during transportation, proper storage and installation, and careful
operation and maintenance procedures.
 Before connecting any cable, read this document, and the safety
instructions and warnings.
 Operate the device with undamaged components exclusively.
 The device is free of any service components. In case of a damaged
or malfunctioning the device, turn off the supply voltage and return the
device to Hirschmann for inspection.
Certified usage

Use the device solely for the application cases described in the
Hirschmann product information, including this manual.
Operate the device solely according to the technical specifications.
See "Technical data" on page 64.
Installation site requirements
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 Install the device in a fire enclosure according to EN 60950-1.
 If installed in a living area or office environment, the device must be
operated only in switch cabinets with fire protection characteristics
according to EN 60950-1.
Only when using the PoE power supply unit RPS90/48V HV:
 Install the device at ambient temperatures greater than 113 °F (45 °C)
in "restricted access locations" based on EN 60950-1 exclusively.
Install this device solely in a switch cabinet or in an operating site with
restricted access, to which maintenance staff have exclusive access.
Installation RS20/22/30/32/40
Release 05 12/2015
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