
1.4 Risk of damage to property
Temperature differences
NOTICE!
Risk of damage to property due to large tempera-
ture differences
If EM-IP has been kept in an unheated area, conden-
sation may form and damage the electronic compo-
nents beyond repair.
–
Let EM-IP warm up to room temperature before
you install it.
Electrostatic charge
NOTICE!
Risk of damage to property due to electrostatic
charge
Electrostatic charge can damage the electronics of
the expansion module.
–
Before you remove the expansion module from
its protective wrapping, touch an equipotentially
bonded metal surface, e.g. a water pipe, for elec-
trical earthing.
–
Avoid skin contact with any components or
printed circuits on the expansion module or the
main PCB.
–
Wear conductive footwear and antistatic clothing.
1.5 System owner's responsibility
System owner's obligations
EM-IP is intended for commercial use. The system
owner is therefore subject to the legal obligations of
occupational health and safety regulations.
In addition to the safety notes in this manual, the appli-
cable regulations for safety, accident prevention and
environmental protection must also be complied with.
1.6 Qualified staff
Qualification
The work described in this manual has to be carried out
by individuals with the qualification, training, knowledge
and experience described below:
Network administrator
Network administrators design, install, configure and
maintain the IT infrastructure in companies or organisa-
tions.
Skilled qualified electrician
Skilled qualified electricians are individuals who have
sufficient professional or technical training, knowledge
and actual experience to enable them to work on elec-
trical systems, understand any potential hazards related
to the work under consideration, and recognise and
avoid any risks involved.
Any work has to be carried out by individuals who can
be expected to carry out their assigned duties reliably.
Individuals whose reaction time is delayed due to
alcohol, drugs or other medication must not carry out
any work.
Passwords
Web server setup is password protected to prevent
unauthorised individuals from entering or changing data.
Chapter 3.3 ‘Supported users’ on page 10
1.7 Environmental protection
The following substances and materials which are
hazardous to the environment are used:
Electrical and electronic parts
Electrical and electronic parts may contain toxic mate-
rials and substances. These parts have to be disposed
of separately from other waste, i.e. taken to your local
reuse and recycling centre or disposed of by a specialist
disposal company.
Batteries
Batteries contain toxic heavy metals. They are haz-
ardous waste and must be taken to a hazardous waste
collection point or disposed of by a specialist company.
Security
Environmental protection
Expansion module EM-IP
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