Safety Instructions; What This Chapter Contains; To Which Products This Chapter Applies; Use Of Warnings And Notes - ABB DCS800 Installation And Start-Up Manual

Safety Instructions

What this chapter contains

This chapter contains the safety instructions which you must follow when installing,
operating and servicing the drive. If ignored, physical injury or death may follow, or
damage may occur to the drive, the motor or driven equipment. Read the safety
instructions before you work on the unit.

To which products this chapter applies

This chapter applies to the whole range of the product DCS800, the converter
modules DCS800-S0x size D1 to D7, field exciter units DCF80x, etc. like the re-
build kit DCS800-R0x.

Use of warnings and notes

There are two types of safety instructions throughout this manual: warnings and
notes. Warnings caution you about conditions which can result in serious injury or
death and/or damage to the equipment. They also tell you how to avoid the dan-
ger. Notes draw attention to a particular condition or fact, or give information on a
subject. The warning symbols are used as follows:
Dangerous voltage warning warns of high volt-
age which can cause physical injury and/or
damage to the equipment.
General warning warns about conditions, other
than those caused by electricity, which can result
in physical injury and/or damage to the equip-
ment.
Electrostatic discharge warning warns of electro-
static discharge which can damage the equip-
ment.
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