Personal Safety; Smartre System Safety - OutBack Power SmartRE 3000 Installation Manual

Personal Safety

WARNING: Personal Injury
¾ This equipment weighs over 100 lbs (45 kg). Use safe lifting techniques
¾ Use standard safety equipment such as safety glasses, ear protection, steel-
¾ Use standard safety practices when working with electrical equipment
¾ Never work alone when installing or servicing this equipment. Have

SmartRE System Safety

WARNING: Lethal Voltage
¾ Review the system configuration to identify all possible sources of energy.
¾ Do not perform any servicing other than that specified in the installation
WARNING: Burn Hazard
Internal parts can become hot during operation. Do not remove the cover
during operation or touch any internal parts. Be sure to allow them sufficient
time to cool down before attempting to perform any maintenance.
WARNING: Fire Hazard
¾ In residential installations: check for multi-wire branch circuit wiring at the
¾ Do not place combustible or flammable materials within 12 feet (3.7 m) of
¾ Use only the recommended cable sizes (or greater) for AC and DC
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when lifting this equipment as prescribed by the Occupational Safety and
Health Association (OSHA) or other local codes.
toed safety boots, safety hard hats, etc. as prescribed by the Occupational
Safety and Health Association (or other local codes) when working on this
equipment.
(e.g., remove all jewelry, use insulated tools, wear cotton clothing, etc.)
someone nearby that can come to your aid if necessary.
Ensure ALL sources of power are disconnected before performing any
installation or maintenance on this equipment. Confirm that the terminals
are de-energized using a validated voltmeter (rated for a minimum
1000 Vac and 1000 Vdc) to verify the de-energized condition.
instructions unless qualified to do so or as instructed to do so by OutBack
Power Systems Technical Support personnel.
location for the installation. A possible fire hazard can exist if 120 Vac only
sources (such as inverters and generators) are wired incorrectly into
120/240 Vac panels containing multi-wire branch circuits. Consult the local
electric code for assistance.
the equipment.
conductors in compliance with local codes. Ensure all conductors and
connections are in good condition. Do not operate the unit with damaged
or substandard cabling.
Important Safety Instructions
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