Important Safety Instructions
This section describes the safety warnings and the Personal Protective Equipment used in the unit.
Safety conditions
General warnings
The operations described in this manual may be performed only by qualified personnel.
The status of qualified personnel referred to in this manual will be, as a minimum, that which meets
all the standards, regulations and laws regarding safety applicable to the tasks of installing and
operating this unit.
You must comply with all applicable safety-related legislation for electrical work. Danger of electric
shock.
Compliance with the safety instructions set out in this manual or in the suggested legislation does
not imply exemption from other specific standards for the installation, place, country or other
circumstances that affect the inverter.
Opening the door of the housing does not imply there is no voltage inside.
There is a risk of electric shock even after disconnecting all power sources from the system.
Only qualified personnel may open it, following the instructions in this manual.
The entire manual must be read and understood in full prior to manipulating, installing or operating
the unit.
Carry out all control and handling without voltage.
As a minimum security measure in this operation, you must always follow the so-called
5 golden
rules
:
1. Disconnect.
2. Prevent any possible feedback.
3. Check there is no voltage.
4. Ground and short circuit.
5. Protect from live elements, if any, and put up safety signs around the work area.
Until you have completed these five steps, the work area cannot be considered voltage-free and any
work performed will be considered to be work on live equipment.
Category III - 1000-Volt measuring instruments must be used for checking for the absence of voltage.
Ingeteam accepts no liability for any damages caused by improper use of the equipment. You must
propose in advance to Ingeteam any work carried out on any equipment which implies a modification
of the original electrical arrangements. These must be studied and approved by Ingeteam.
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Important Safety Instructions
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