General Procedure; Unpacking The Device; Cabling Recommendations - Siemens SIMATIC NET RUGGEDCOM RS900GP Installation Manual

Installing the Device
2.1 General Procedure
Note
his product contains a Lithium battery that is not replaceable by the operator or by
service personnel.
2.1

General Procedure

The general procedure for installing the device is as follows:
The user is responsible for the operating environment of the device, including
maintaining the integrity of all protective conductor connections and checking
equipment ratings. Make sure to review all operating and installation instructions
before commissioning or performing maintenance on the device.
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2.2

Unpacking the Device

When unpacking the device, do the following:
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Note
If any item is missing or damaged, contact Siemens for assistance.
2.3

Cabling Recommendations

Siemens does not recommend the use of copper cabling of any length for critical,
real-time substation automation applications. All copper Ethernet ports on
RUGGEDCOM products include transient suppression circuitry to protect against
damage from electrical transients and conform with IEC 61850-3 and IEEE 1613 Class
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NOTICE
Review the relevant certification information for any regulatory requirements.
For more information, refer to
Mount the device.
Connect the failsafe alarm relay.
Connect power to the device and ground the device to safety Earth.
Connect the device to the network.
Configure the device.
Inspect the package for damage before opening it.
Visually inspect each item in the package for any physical damage.
Verify all items are included.
"Approvals" (Page 31).
Installation Manual, 11/2022, C79000-G8976-1026-09
RUGGEDCOM RS900GP