mpec SA380-IT, User Manual

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1) Safety Information
1.1) Explanation of Symbols
The following designations are used to bring important hazards and information to the attention of the user:
1.2) Intended Use
Correct use includes compliance with instructions from the operation and maintenance manual with regard to transportation, installation, all
operation and maintenance.
1.3) Warranty & Liability
Warranty and Liability claims due to injury to persons or damage to property are excluded if they can be attributed to any of the following
causes:
Improper use of the SA380-IT as defined in section 1.2.
Unauthorized modification to the SA380-IT, structural or electrical.
Unauthorized repair of the SA380-IT.
Disasters caused by foreign bodies, fire, or force majeure.
1.4) Personnel
Only personnel familiar with the installation, commissioning and operation of the SA380-IT may work with the SA380-IT. Such personnel mus
t:
Read and understand the safety chapter of this document.
Undertake appropriate training in the installation of electrical equipment.
Comply with all rules and regulations regarding safety for the given place of work.
1.5) Handling Hazards
The following precautions must be taken during storage and transportation:
Protection from prolonged rainfall.
Protection from immersion in water.
Ensure that the storage temperature is not exceeded.
Protection against crushing.
A real threat to human life. It must be adhered to at all times.
A possible dangerous situation. There could be a risk to human life is correct procedure is not followed.
A particularly useful application tip.
The intended use of the SA380-IT insulation monitor is to remotely monitor pole-to-pole voltage and resistance to earth
(insulation resistance) of IT (earth-free) power supply circuits. Any other use, or use beyond the product specification is
deemed improper. MPEC Tecnology Ltd shall not be liable for any loss or damage to life or property arising from
improper use.
Members of the public must never be permitted access to the SA380-IT.
Damaged enclosures can expose hazardous voltages and nullifies the SA380-IT Ingress-Protection.