Safety; General Safety Regulations; Electrical Safety - WAGO 852-1322 Manual

Safety

Safety 2
This section contains safety rules that must be followed for hazard-free use of the prod-
uct.
This section is aimed at the following target groups:
• Planners and installers
• Operators
• Qualified assembly personnel
• Qualified installation personnel (electrical installation, technician network installation
etc.)
• Qualified operating personnel
• Qualified service and maintenance personnel
Obey the following safety rules:

2.1 General Safety Regulations

• This documentation is part of the product. Therefore, retain the documentation during
the entire service life of the product. Pass on the documentation to any subsequent
user of the product. In addition, ensure that any supplement to this documentation is
included, if necessary.
• Any actions related to the use of WAGO software may only be performed by qualified
staff with sufficient knowledge to use the respective PC system.
Steps in which files are created or changed on a PC system may only be performed by
qualified employees with sufficient knowledge in the administration of the PC system
used in addition to file creation or modification.
Steps that change the PC system's behavior within a network may only be performed
by qualified employees with sufficient knowledge of administration of the responsible
network.
• Changes to switch configurations in the network must always be performed by qualified
personnel with sufficient skills.
• Comply with the laws, standards, guidelines, local regulations and accepted technol-
ogy standards and practices applicable at the time of installation.
• If remote access to control components and control networks is required, use a Virtual
Private Network (VPN).

2.2 Electrical Safety

• High voltage can cause electric shock or burns! Disconnect all power sources from the
product before performing any installation, repair or maintenance.
Power Supply
• Connecting impermissible current or frequency values may destroy the product.
• Switch off power supply to the device immediately if the product malfunctions or is
damaged.
Ground/Protection/Fuses
• Protect the product with an appropriate overcurrent protection device.
• Using the overvoltage and lightning protection designs intended for the building.
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