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2 Safety
MANUAL ESF-E30
40071860041 (G) November 2018 www.ceag.de
2 Safety
The device is constructed according to the accepted state-
of-the-art technology in effect at the time it was developed
and produced, and is classified as safe.
However, this device can present risks if it is used by
personnel without specialist training, or is used inappropri-
ately or in an unapproved manner.
The special regulations on pages 2 - 6 in these instructions
must be observed.
• Observe the VDE and DIN standards and regulations.
• Ensure that the requirements of the fire protection
authorities are observed and complied with.
• Ensure that the requirements of the building control
authorities are complied with.
• Ensure that the requirements of the technical construc-
tion regulations for your federal state are complied with.
• Follow the German sample guideline for cable and pipe
installation (Musterleitungsanlagen Richtlinie, MLAR).
• Ensure that the mounting of the enclosure does not
reduce the fire resistance period and the stability of the
firewall on which the enclosure is mounted.
• Ensure that the enclosure shows no signs of damage,
such as cracks or displacement of the insulation.
• Ensure that the enclosure is always closed while in
operation.
• Ensure that the pivoting range of the door is always
unobstructed.
• Ensure that the enclosure is stable.
• The repair of damage or malfunctioning in the enclosure
must be performed by CEAG-authorised personnel.
• Ensure compliance with the additional notes of the
current relevant prospectus.
• The regulations of the German general technical approval
(allgemeine bauaufsichtliche Zulassung) Z-86.2-1, regar-
ding design, mounting, cable entry point, etc. must be
observed.
2.1 Approved Use
The mains distribution box with circuit integrity, type
ESF-E30, is to be used for the battery-supported monito-
ring and power supply of safety lighting.
2.2 Contents of the Mounting and Installation
Instructions
All persons assigned to perform work on or with the
device must read and understand the operating inst-
ructions before beginning work on the device. This also
applies if the person concerned has already worked with
an identical or similar device or has been trained by the
manufacturer.
2.3 Changes and Modifications to the Device
To avoid the risk of danger and to ensure optimal perfor-
mance, no changes or modifications may be carried out on
the device unless expressly approved by the manufacturer.
2.4 Responsibility of the Operator
These operating instructions must be stored in the
immediate vicinity of the device and must be available at
all times to the persons engaged in work on and with the
device. The device may only be used when it is technically
sound and operationally safe. The device must be checked
for soundness before the beginning of every operation.
The specifications in the operating instructions must be
adhered to completely and thoroughly.
2.5 Personnel Requirements
Only trained and authorised skilled personnel may work
on and with the device. The personnel must have received
instruction regarding potential sources of danger. Skilled
personnel refers to those able to rely on specialist training,
knowledge and experience, as well as knowledge of the
relevant regulations, to evaluate the work assigned to
them and recognise potential danger.
2.6 Operational Safety
Personal injury and property damage during work on and
with the device can be avoided by following the safety
advice and directions provided in these operating instruc-
tions.
