Safety Warning - Siemens BH17 7ER Installation Manual

Safety of Installation and Maintenance Personnel
In the interests of health and safety, when installing, using or servicing this
equipment the following instructions must be noted and adhered to:
(i) Only skilled or instructed personnel with relevant technical knowledge and
experience, who are also familiar with the safety procedures required when
dealing with modern electrical/electronic equipment are to be allowed to use
and/or work on the equipment. All work shall be performed in accordance with
the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989.
(ii) Such personnel must take heed of all relevant notes, cautions and warnings in
this Handbook and any other Document or Handbook associated with the
equipment including, but not restricted to, the following:
(a) The equipment must be correctly connected to the specified incoming
power supply.
(b) The equipment must be disconnected/isolated from the incoming
power supply before removing any protective covers or working on any
part from which the protective covers have been removed.
(c) Any power tools and equipment must be regularly inspected and
tested.
(d) Any personnel working on site must wear the appropriate protective
clothing, e.g. reflective vests, etc.
Safety of Road Users
It is important that all personnel are aware of the dangers to road users that could
arise during installation, repair and maintenance of traffic control equipment.
Ensure that the junction area is coned and signed as necessary to warn motorists
and pedestrians of any dangers and to help protect the personnel working on the
site.
667/HE/20663/000

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