Digi Connect EM DC-EM02T-JT Hardware Reference Manual page 57

Specifications
Use caution when installing or modifying ethernet lines.
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Use a screwdriver and other tools with insulated handles.
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You and those around you should wear safety glasses or goggles.
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Do not place Ethernet wiring or connections in any conduit, outlet or junction box containing
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electrical wiring.
Installation of inside wire may bring you close to electrical wire, conduit, terminals and other
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electrical facilities. Extreme caution must be used to avoid electrical shock from such facilities.
You must avoid contact with all such facilities.
Ethernet wiring must be at least 6 feet from bare power wiring or lightning rods and
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associated wires, and at least 6 inches from other wire (antenna wires, doorbell wires, wires
from transformers to neon signs), steam or hot water pipes, and heating ducts.
Do not place an ethernet connection where it would allow a person to use an ethernet device
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while in a bathtub, shower, swimming pool, or similar hazardous location.
Protectors and grounding wire placed by the service provider must not be connected to,
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removed, or modified by the customer.
Do not touch uninsulated ethernet wiring if lightning is likely!
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Do not touch or move the antenna(s) while the unit is transmitting or receiving.
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Do not hold any component containing a radio such that the antenna is very close to or
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touching any exposed parts of the body, especially the face or eyes, while transmitting.
Do not operate a portable transmitter near unshielded blasting caps or in an explosive
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environment unless it is a type especially qualified for such use
Any external communications wiring you may install needs to be constructed to all relevant electrical
codes. In the United States this is the National Electrical Code Article 800. Contact a licensed
electrician for details.
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