Installation GREYHOUND Media Modules
Release 01 11/2014
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Safety instructions
General safety instructions
You operate this device with electricity. The proper and safe operation
of this device depends on proper handling during transportation,
proper storage and installation, and careful operation and
maintenance procedures. Improper usage of the device entails the risk
of physical injury or significant property damage.
Before connecting any cable, read this document, and the safety
instructions and warnings.
Operate the device with undamaged components exclusively.
Follow precisely the prescribed safety requirements for the voltage
connections. You will find detailed information regarding the voltage
supply in the “User Manual Installation GREYHOUND”.
The device is free of any service components. In case of a damaged
or malfunctioning the device, turn off the working voltage and return
the device to Hirschmann for inspection.
Qualification requirements for personnel
Only allow qualified personnel to work on the device.
Qualified personnel have the following characteristics:
Qualified personnel are properly trained. Training as well as practical
knowledge and experience make up their qualifications. This is the
prerequisite for grounding and labeling circuits, devices, and systems
in accordance with current standards in safety technology.
Qualified personnel are aware of the dangers that exist in their work.
Qualified personnel are familiar with appropriate measures against
these hazards in order to reduce the risk for themselves and others.
Qualified personnel receive training on a regular basis.
Certified usage
Use the device solely for the application cases described in the
Hirschmann product information, including this manual.
Operate the device solely according to the technical specifications.
See “Technical data” on page 26.
National and international safety regulations
Verify that the electrical installation meets local or nationally applicable
safety regulations.
Shielded ground
The shielded ground wire of the twisted pairs cables is connected to the
front panel as a conductor.
Beware of possible short circuits when connecting a cable section with
conductive shield braiding.
