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1.
Safety Procedures
1.1.
General Precautions
General
– Please read the following precautions carefully before installing and connecting the
system to a power source.
Note
– Only qualified and trained service personnel (in accordance with IEC 60950 and AS/NZS
3260) should install, replace, or service the equipment. Install the system in accordance with
Country, National or to the U.S. National Electric Code if you are in the United States.
Precautions:
1.
The building facilities in which the product will be used requires a fuse or circuit breaker
no larger than 15A for 120Vac (U.S.A.) or 10A, 230Vac (international). The building
facilities must protect the Midspan from over current and short-circuits.
2.
Before connecting the Midspan to a power source (including power cord requirements),
read the Midspan Hardware Setup procedure in Section 2. This procedure as with all
procedures and instructions can be found in the Midspan User Manual. To download a
copy of the Manual, visit www.phihong.com.
3.
To prevent the Midspan from overheating, do not operate the product in an area that
exceeds the maximum recommended ambient temperature of 40
o
C. Allow at least 3 to 4
inches of clearance around all ventilation openings.
4.
In order to support the midspan’s weight, do not stack the chassis on any other equipment.
Shelf mounted equipment requires a stable and durable surface. When installed, do not
push or pull on the Midspan when the equipment is installed.
5.
The Midspan consists of two rows of “Data” and “Data & Power” ports. The ports use RJ-
45 data sockets. Do not connect telephone cables into these ports. Only RJ-45 data cables
may be connect to these sockets.
6.
Do not work on the Midspan system or connect or disconnect the cables, during periods of
lightning activity.
7.
The AC plug/socket combination must be accessible at all times, as it serves as the main
disconnect device to the product.
8.
Before servicing the product, always disconnect the products from its AC and DC source.
9.
Disposal of this product should abide by all appropriate National laws and regulations.
