Toshiba JKSSS Series Instruction Manual page 8

Basic Installation and Operation
Guide
Qualified Personnel
Installation, operation, and maintenance shall be performed by Qualified Personnel ONLY. A Qualified Person
is one that has the skills and knowledge relating to the construction, installation, operation, and maintenance of
the electrical equipment and has received safety training on the hazards involved (Refer to the latest edition of
NFPA 70E for additional safety requirements). Outside the U.S., follow all applicable national and local safety
practices.
Qualified Personnel shall:
• Have carefully read the entire manual.
• Be familiar with the construction and function of the starter, the equipment being driven, and the hazards
involved.
• Be able to recognize and properly address hazards associated with the application of motor-driven equipment.
• Be trained and authorized to safely energize, de-energize, ground, lock-out/tag-out circuits and equipment, and
clear faults in accordance with established safety practices.
• Be trained in the proper care and use of protective equipment such as safety shoes, rubber gloves, hard hats,
safety glasses, face shields, flash clothing, etc., in accordance with established safety practices.
• Be trained in rendering first aid.
For further information on workplace safety in the U.S. visit www.osha.gov. Oustide the U.S., refer to
your local existing plant safety regulations.
Equipment Inspection
• Upon receipt of the equipment, inspect the packaging and equipment for shipping damage.
• Carefully unpack the equipment and check for parts that may have been damaged during shipping, missing
parts, or concealed damage. If any discrepancies are discovered, it should be noted with the carrier prior to
accepting the shipment, if possible. File a claim with the carrier if necessary and immediately notify your Toshiba
Customer Support Center.
• DO NOT install or energize equipment that has been damaged. Damage equipment may fail during operation
resulting in further equipment damage or personal injury.
• Check to see that the rated capacity and the model number specified on the nameplate conform to the order
specifications.
• Modification of this equipment is dangerous and is to be performed by factory trained personnel ONLY. When
modifications are required contact your Toshiba representative.
• Inspections may be required after moving the equipment.
• Contact your Toshiba representative for assistance if required.
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JKSSS Series Solid State Soft Starters