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TGH1266E -
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2 Safety Instructions
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Warranty and
Liability
The intended use of the EDS3065 is to:
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locate insulation faults in IT systems, AC 50, 60 and 400 Hz, 19.2 ... 575 V and
DC 19.2 ... 504 V.
In addition to this, the EDS165 insulation fault evaluator - which is a component of the EDS3065
- can be used to:
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evaluate insulation faults in combination with an EDS470 insulation fault-finding device
as a fixed installation (EDS mode);
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measure residual currents in TN and TT systems (RCM mode)
Any other use, or any use which goes beyond the foregoing, is deemed to be improper. The
BENDER companies shall not be liable for any loss and damages arising therefrom.
As a basic principle, our ”General Conditions of Sale and Delivery” shall apply. These shall be
available to the operator no earlier than the time when the contract is concluded.
Warranty and liability claims in the event of injury to persons or damage to property are excluded
if they can be attributed to one or more of the following causes:
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improper use of the EDS3065
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improper assembly/fitting, commissioning, operation and maintenance of the EDS3065.
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failure to take note of the information in the operating instructions concerning transport,
storage, assembly/fitting, commissioning, operation and maintenance of the EDS3065.
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unauthorised structural modifications to the EDS3065
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failure to take note of the technical data
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improperly performed repairs and the use of spare parts or accessories which are not
recommended by the manufacturer
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cases of disaster brought about by the effect of foreign bodies and force majeure
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the assembly and installation of non-recommended combinations of devices.
In order to handle the EDS3065 in accordance with safety requirements and to ensure its trouble-
free operation, the fundamental prerequisite is a knowledge of the basic safety information and the
safety regulations.
Everyone who works with the EDS3065 must take note of this operating manual, and in particular
of the safety information.
In addition to this, the rules and regulations concerning accident prevention which are valid for the
operating location must be obeyed.
Only suitably qualified staff may work with the EDS3065. The term ‘qualified’ means that such
staff are familiar with the assembly, commissioning and operation of the product and that they have
undergone training which is appropriate to their activities.
The staff must have read and understood the safety chapter and the warnings in these operating
instructions.
Proper Use
