Mounting instructions, U support systems
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Correct use
2 Correct use
The U support system is used for supporting and routing all types of
cable trays. Depending on the material and surface design, it can be used
indoors and outdoors.
The U support system is suitable for use at ambient temperatures of
‒20 °C to +120 °C. At temperatures below ‒20 °C, the material will be-
come brittle and may not be processed further.
The U support system is not designed for any other purpose than the one
described here. If the U support system is used for another purpose, any
liability, warranty or damage claims shall be rendered null and void.
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Basic standards
The U support system fulfils the requirements of IEC 61537:2006 – Cable
management ‒ Cable tray systems and cable ladder systems.
3 Safety
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General safety information
Observe the following general safety information on handling the U sup-
port system:
– Follow applicable working, accident and environmental protection
regulations.
– The U support system should be included in the protective measures
and the equipotential bonding.
– Have the inclusion in the equipotential bonding of the overall system
performed by specialist personnel.
– Design the support system according to the loads to be expected.
– Do not exceed the maximum support load of the U support system.
– During mounting, take the structure of the wall and ceiling into ac-
count.
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Personal protective equipment
– During all mechanical mounting work, wear personal protective equip-
ment:
– Gloves
– Eye protection
– Head protection
