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Important Safety Instructions
1.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS –
This document contains important safety and operating instructions for the
Repeater Power Pole Mount System
2.
Before using the Repeater Power Pole Mount System, read all instructions and cautionary markings on the AC
feed equipment and the radio/repeater, and all other connected equipment.
3.
Rules and Regulations
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Follow all national and local rules and regulations when making field connections.
4.
Field
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wired Conductors
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Follow all National Electric Code (NEC) and local rules and regulations.
a.
Insulation rating: 90°C minimum; if internal to enclosed equipment cabinets.
b.
Size AC field
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wired conductors with 75°C ampacity (NEC) equal to or greater than their panel board circuit
breaker rating. 12
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8 AWG copper wire.
c.
Size DC field
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wired conductors with 90°C ampacity (NEC) equal to a maximum 12A.
5.
AC input disconnect/protection –
If an external AC service entrance is configured, provide accessible devices to
remove input power in an emergency.
6.
Compression Connectors
a.
U. S. or Canada installations
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use Listed/Certified compression connectors to terminate Listed/Certified
field
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wire conductors.
b.
All installations
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apply the appropriate connector to the correct size conductor as specified by the
connector manufacturer, using only the connector manufacturer
’
s recommended or approved tooling for
that connector.
7.
Electrical Connection Securing: Torque to the values specified on labels or in the product documentation.
8.
Cable Dress
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dress to avoid damage to the conductors and undue stress on the connectors. Always provide a
drip loop to shed water off cables before they enter the strain reliefs.
9.
Alarm Signals
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Provide external current limiting protection. Rating
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60V, 0.5A unless otherwise noted.
10.
Grounding
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Connect the equipment chassis directly to ground.
11.
This equipment is to be mounted directly and permanently above non
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combustible surface, such as concrete
or metal.
12.
WARNING: Equipment is not designed to charge an external battery source.
13.
This equipment is not suitable for use in locations where children are likely to be present