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Basic safety instructions
ME61
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BASIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
These safety instructions do not take into account any unforeseen circumstances and events which occur
during installation, operation and maintenance. The operator is responsible for observing the location-specific
safety regulations, also with reference to personnel.
General hazardous situations.
To prevent injuries, observe the following:
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Use the device only when it is in perfect condition and in accordance with the operating instructions.
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Do not make any changes to the device and do not subject it to mechanical stress.
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Secure device or system to prevent unintentional activation.
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Only trained technicians may perform installation and maintenance work.
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Install the device according to the regulations applicable in the respective country.
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After an interruption in the power supply, ensure that the process is restarted in a controlled manner.
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Observe the general rules of technology.
NOTE!
Electrostatically sensitive components and assemblies.
The device contains electronic components that are susceptible to the effects of electrostatic discharging
(ESD). Components that come into contact with electrostatically charged persons or objects are at risk.
In the worst case scenario, these components are destroyed immediately or fail after start-up.
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Meet the requirements specified by EN 61340-5-1 to minimise or avoid the possibility of damage caused
by sudden electrostatic discharge.
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Do not touch electronic components when the supply voltage is connected.
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