4.3. Connections
4.3.1. Mains connection
WARNING!
Potential risk of electric shock.
The device is a protective class 1 unit. A missing earth (ground)
contact may cause dangerous voltages in the housing and controls
and may lead to electric shock.
▪ Connect the device to mains power supplies with protective
earth only.
▪ If there is any sign of obvious damage to the power cord
and/or mains plug, do not use the power cord and replace it
before further use.
▪ Please ensure the mains connector is accessible at any time to
disconnect the device in case of malfunction or danger.
If the mains plug is not readily accessible due to mounting in a
19" rack or equipment cabinet, then the mains plug for the
entire rack or cabinet must be readily accessible.
▪ Do not connect or disconnect the IEC mains plug under load or
live.
An IEC type mains connector socket
[1] is fitted on the rear panel.
An appropriate power cord with an IEC type mains plug is
supplied with the device.
Before connecting the device to mains voltage, check that the
mains voltage and frequency correspond to the specifications on
the rating label next to the IEC type mains connector socket
[1].
Lockable IEC type mains plug (IEC Lock)
Once the mains plug is connected, it is locked to avoid accidental
disconnection of the device.
To disconnect the power cord, pull the release button
[R] towards
you and pull out the mains plug.
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