Honeywell ACS-8, Installation Instructions Manual

Page: 7 / 142

Installation Instructions / ACS-8 7
1. Safety instructions
Danger for device or user if ignoring the following safety instructions!
* Please read this manual carefully and completely before working with the ACS-8.
* Only use the ACS-8
-
for the purpose it is designed for
- when there is no obvious damage to the unit
- when it is installed as per the manufacturers recommendations
- referring to the technical data supplied
* The manufacturer cannot be held liable for damage resulting from use contrary to the designated purpose.
* Store the documents accompanying the product and product-specific notes in a safe place.
* Mounting, programming, maintenance and repair work must be carried out only by authorized and trained
personnel.
* Soldering and connecting work on any part of the system may only be carried out when the system is
isolated from the power supply.
* Soldering work must only be performed with a temperature regulated soldering iron galvanically separated
from the power supply.
* The VDE safety regulations and the prescriptions of the local electricity supplier must be observed.
* Danger: The ACS-8 must not be used in any environment where there is a risk of explosion or in
areas with caustic or solvent atmospheres
1.1 Installation and expansion
Warning: Switch off the supply voltage before opening the device.
The VDE regulations and those of the electricity supplier must be observed during installation. Ensure that
connections between the control unit and the external devices are in accordance with the connection
diagrams.
An isolating circuit breaker must be integral to the supply of the building.
Use only shielded cables (see chapter 5 (Important installation instructions) and chapter 6 (ACS-8/cables)).
When using a DC door strike, ensure correct polarity at all times. Only use DC door strikes equipped with
a protective diode.