Safety Considerations - GE LOGIQ E9 Service Manual

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Safety considerations

Introduction

The following safety precautions must be observed during all phases of operation, service and repair of

this equipment. Failure to comply with these precautions or with specific warnings elsewhere in this

manual, violates safety standards of design, manufacture and intended use of the equipment.

Human safety

Operating personnel must not remove the system covers.

Servicing should be performed by authorized personnel only.

Only personnel who have participated in a LOGIQ E9 Training Seminar are authorized to service the

DANGEROUS VOLTAGES, CAPABLE OF CAUSING DEATH, ARE PRESENT IN

THIS EQUIPMENT. USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN HANDLING, TESTING AND

IF THE COVERS ARE REMOVED FROM AN OPERATING LOGIQ E9, SOME METAL

SURFACES MAY BE WARM ENOUGH TO POSE A POTENTIAL HEAT HAZARD IF

TOUCHED, EVEN WHILE IN SHUTDOWN MODE.

BECAUSE OF THE LIMITED ACCESS TO CABINETS AND EQUIPMENT IN THE FIELD,

PLACING PEOPLE IN AWKWARD POSITIONS, GE HAS LIMITED THE LIFTING WEIGHT

FOR ONE PERSON IN THE FIELD TO 16 KG (35 LBS). ANYTHING OVER 16 KG (35 LBS)

REQUIRES 2 PEOPLE.

USE ALL PERSONAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT (PPE) SUCH AS GLOVES, SAFETY

SHOES, SAFETY GLASSES, AND KNEELING PAD, TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY.

EXPLOSION WARNING

DO NOT OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT IN AN EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERE.

OPERATION OF ANY ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT IN SUCH AN ENVIRONMENT

CONSTITUTES A DEFINITE SAFETY HAZARD.

Do Not Substitute Parts or Modify Equipment

Because of the danger of introducing additional hazards, do not install substitute

parts or perform any unauthorized modification of the equipment.

Chapter 1 Introduction