Olicom CrossFire 8730, Reference Manual

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CrossFire 8730 Switch Reference Guide, DOC-7047 v. 1.1
Modifications
If the device is changed or modified without the express approval of Olicom A/S the user may void his
or her authority to operate the equipment.
Safety Notices
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Danger: To avoid shock hazard, do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation,
maintenance, or reconfiguring of the CrossFire 8730 Fast Ethernet Translation Switch during an
electrical storm.
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Danger: To avoid the possibility of electrical shock, switch power off and unplug the power cord from
the outlet before detaching the power cord from the CrossFire 8730 Fast Ethernet Translation Switch.
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Danger: Do not open the CrossFire 8730 Fast Ethernet Translation Switch. Dangerous voltages inside.
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Danger: To avoid shock hazard the power cord must be connected to a properly wired and earthed
receptacle. Any equipment to which the CrossFire 8730 Fast Ethernet Translation Switch will be
attached must also be connected to properly wired and earthed receptacles.
Caution:
Observe the following power cable considerations before you begin installation of the CrossFire 8730
Fast Ethernet Translation Switch.
1. The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.
2. To prevent electrical shock, the power cord set used must comply with national regulations.
2a. The female receptacle of the cord must meet CEE-22 requirements.
2b. The cord must be UL listed, CSA labelled, and consist of three conductors with a maximum
of 15 feet in length.
Type SVT or SJT cord sets shall be used for units which stand on a desk or table. Type SJT
cord sets shall be used for units which stand on floor.
2c. The male plug for units operating at 115 VAC shall consist of a parallel blade, grounding
type attachment plug rated 15 A, 125 VAC.
The male plug for units operating at 230 VAC shall consist of a tandem blade, grounding
type attachment plug rated 15 A, 250 VAC.
The male plug for units operating at 230 VAC (outside of the United States and Canada) shall
consist of a grounding type attachment plug rated 15 A, 250 VAC and have the appropriate
safety approvals for the country in which the equipment will be installed.
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Caution: Support the CrossFire 8730 Fast Ethernet Translation Switch while you are installing the unit
to avoid dropping it on the floor or any equipment beneath it in the rack. The CrossFire 8730 Fast
Ethernet Translation Switch unit weighs approximately 9.5 kg (20.9 lbs).
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Warning: All RJ45 connectors must only be connected to safety extra low voltage (SELV) circuits like
local area networking (LAN).