Safety Warnings - Eaton Advanced Enclosure Power Distribution Unit (ePDU) User Manual

Chapter 2

Safety Warnings

This manual contains important instructions that you should follow during installation and
operation of the Eaton Advanced Enclosure Power Distribution Unit (ePDU). Please read all
instructions before operating the equipment and save this manual for future reference.
This ePDU contains LETHAL VOLTAGES. All repairs and service should be performed by AUTHORIZED
SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY. There are NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS inside the ePDU.
SYSTEMS SHOULD ONLY BE INSTALLED, TESTED, AND CONFIGURED BY A COMPETENT PERSON.
IT IS ESSENTIAL THAT THIS EQUIPMENT IS CONNECTED TO AN ELECTRICAL SUPPLY THAT HAS
PROTECTIVE GROUND CONDUCTOR.
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, install this ePDU in a temperature and humidity
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controlled, indoor environment, free of conductive contaminants. Ambient temperature must
not exceed 50°C (122°F). Do not operate near water or excessive humidity (90% maximum).
Do not use a two-wire power cord in any product configuration.
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Test AC outlets at your computer and monitor for proper polarity and grounding.
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Use only with grounded outlets at both the computer and monitor. When using a backup UPS,
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power the computer, monitor, and appliance off the supply.
The installation power outlet used for the power supply to this equipment must be installed near
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the equipment and must be easily accessible.
When installing this product, it is essential that the distribution circuit supplying the product is
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protected by a branch circuit protection device with a maximum rating to suit the product
maximum rating.
TO ISOLATE THIS EQUIPMENT, DISCONNECT THE POWER SUPPLY PLUG.
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This power distribution unit is intended for providing power to equipment only. Secondary
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(satellite) power strips shall not be connected to the outlets.
This product has been designed to conform to the latest safety requirements. In addition to
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compliance with standards for general use, it has been factory configured for use in rack
mounting environments, aiding the installer to provide systems compliant with relevant
standards.
This product contains a lithium battery on the internal Network Management Card:
The battery is not user-replaceable. However, there is risk of explosion if battery is replaced by
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an incorrect type.
The battery is not user-replaceable. However, ensure that used batteries are disposed of
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according to the instructions. For more information, contact your local recycling/reuse or
hazardous waste center for proper disposal information.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS — SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Eaton Advanced ePDU User's Guide P-164000042—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU
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