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Safety Features and Precautions
The R2900 controller is manufactured and tested in accordance with safety regulations IEC 61010-1 /
DIN EN 61010-1 / VDE 0411-1.
If used for its intended purpose, safety of the user and of the device is assured.
Read the operating instructions completely and carefully before using the device, and follow all instructions included
therein. The operating instructions should be made available to all users.
Observe the following safety precautions:
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The device may only be connected to electrical systems which comply with the specified nominal range of
use (see circuit diagram and serial plate), and which are protected with a fuse or circuit breaker with a
maximum nominal current rating of 16 A.
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The installation must include a switch or a circuit breaker which serves as a disconnecting device.
The controller may not be used:
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If visible damage is apparent
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If it no longer functions flawlessly
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After lengthy periods of storage under unfavorable conditions (e.g. humidity, dust, temperature)
In such cases the device must be removed from service and secured against any possible inadvertent use.
Maintenance
Housing
No special maintenance is required for the housing. Keep outside surfaces clean. Use a slightly dampened
cloth for cleaning. Avoid the use of solvents, cleansers and abrasives.
Repair and Parts Replacement
Repairs and the replacement of parts conducted at a live open instrument may only be carried out by trained
personnel who are familiar with the dangers involved.