The Five Safety Rules For Electrical Work - Siemens SICHARGE UC Operating Instructions Manual

Only use undamaged equipment or parts
Electric shock in case of damaged equipment
Improper handling can damage the equipment. Damaged devices may have dangerous
voltages on the cabinet or exposed components, which can cause serious injury or death if
touched.
• Ensure compliance with the limits specified in the technical data during transport,
• Check the charging cables and the charging plugs for manipulation, damage and foreign
• Never use damaged devices
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The five safety rules for electrical work

The European standard EN 50110‑1 "Operation of electrical installations" prescribes safety
rules for electrical work on and in electrical installations. To ensure the safety of persons and
property in accordance with the standards, always comply with the following safety rules.
Securing an electrical system before starting work
Before starting work on and in electrical installations, apply the following five safety rules:
1. Disconnect
2. Secure against reclosing
3. Ensure there is no voltage present
4. Ground and short-circuit
5. Cover or shield adjacent live parts
Prepare to switch on again after work is finished
After finishing and checking the work, prepare the restart as follows:
• Inform persons no longer required that the work is completed and no further work is
permitted.
• Withdraw people that are no longer needed.
• Remove all used tools, equipment and aids.
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