
KISS
Oil & Gas
2U User’s Manual
4.
Safety Instructions
Please read this chapter carefully and take note of the instructions for your own safety and proper use of
the device.
This chapter also contains information on certification and radio shielding for the system.
Take note of the warnings and instructions on the device and in the manual. KISS
Oil & Gas
2U has
been built and tested by Kontron.
Computers in accordance with EN 60950/VDE 0805 and left the production plant in a perfectly safe
condition.
In order to maintain this condition and to guarantee safe operation, the user must observe the instructions
and warning notices contained in this manual.
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The device must be used in accordance with the instruction manual.
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The electrical wiring in the related rooms must meet the requirements of the applicable regulations.
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Ensure that no cables, in particular power cables, are lying across the floors in accessible areas,
where people could fall over or get caught in them.
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Avoid using power cables in sockets with a large number of other devices. Do not use extension
cables.
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Only use the power cable supplied with the device.
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Do not position the device close to a heat source or in a damp place. Ensure that the device has
adequate ventilation.
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Only devices or components, which meet the requirements of a SELV circuit (safety extra-low voltage)
in accordance with EN 60950, should be connected to the system ports.
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Switching off the device using the power on/off toggle switch does not disconnect the computer from
the power source. The device is only completely isolated from the mains by disconnecting the mains
power cable from the mains or from the device. For this reason, ensure that there is easy access to
the mains power cable, including its mains plug.
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All plugs on connection cables must be screwed or bolted to the chassis.
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The device should only be operated in a horizontal position.
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The device should only be maintained or repaired by specialists authorized by Kontron America,
who are aware of the associated dangers.
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The device should only be opened for the installation and removal of
PCI-/PCIe x16 and 32-bit PCI expansion cards, in accordance with the description in this manual.
These operations should only be undertaken by qualified specialists.
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When expanding the device, care must be taken to comply with legal regulations as well as
technical specifications.
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The device must be switched off and disconnected from the power source, before installing an
expansion card.
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