
en01d141.fm, 11.03.2008
PL12EN-1300 2008-03
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Getting Started
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Getting Started
1.1
Safe Work Practices Symbol
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The signal word "Warning" identifies all notes on safe work practices in this operating
instruction, alerting to hazards for life and health of people. Observe these notes and pro-
ceed with special care in the cases described. Pass all safety instructions on to other
operators. In addition to the safety instructions in this operating instruction, the general
local safety and accident prevention rules must be observed.
CAUTION!
The signal word "Caution!" identifies all portions of this operating instruction meriting
special attention to ensure that guidelines, rules, hints and the correct work procedures
are observed; and, to prevent damage to and destruction of the machine and/or parts.
1.2
Checking Your Unit
Take the time to ensure you have the required peripheral equipment and cables necessary to
setup and run your unit. If you do not have all the necessary items, contact your distributor.
Refer to "Attachment A.1" on page12 for illustration of your unit.
1.3
Software
Your unit has been pre-loaded with software and requires no additional software to begin your
fastening process. If you are interfacing your unit with an external computer, interfacing software
is required. Contact your distributor for the interfacing software.
1.4
Installing Unit
1.4.1
General
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It is mandatory that national, state and local safety and wiring standards be followed dur-
ing installation. These standards would take precedence over any information presented
in this section.
To avoid the hazard of electrical shock or burn, the following instructions must be
adhered to. Failure to follow these instructions may also cause damage to your unit and
void existing warranties.
• Do not energize the unit until all connections have been properly made.
• Equipment must be properly grounded before applying power. Units energized by cord
and plug must be connected to an approved and properly grounded receptacle.
• All units must be energized by an isolated line.
• The unit door must always be closed and secured prior to energizing the unit.
• Ensure the power switch is in the "off" position prior to connecting the power cord.
CAUTION!
Though it is not mandatory, the following instructions are highly recommended for the
protected operation of your unit.
• Use an isolation transformer and surge arrestor on the incoming isolated line.
• Use oversized feeder lines to reduce electrical noise and voltage drop.