GAM Quick Installation Guide
Positron Access Solutions
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Document 180-0211-001 R01
Safety and Warnings
To ensure your safety when servicing and installing this equipment, please take
the following precautions:
Make sure the primary protective ground (earthing) is connected to the GAM (using
the proper wire gauge) before opening the enclosure and making connections.
The GAM-8-MX / GAM-4-MX products can be powered by a local power source
connected into the AUX power port. When power is applied to the AUX power
port, make sure the power source can provide 4A or more at 12Vdc. Make sure
the power source is protected for power fault conditions and meets UL 60950-1 /
CSA C22.2 No 60950-1 safety standards to avoid human injuries or damage to the
GAM unit. Use cabling that will limit its voltage drop to less than 1.5V.
Only qualified personnel should service this system.
All wiring external to the product should follow the local wiring codes.
Use of this product in a manner other than defined in this installation guide may
cause damage to equipment or injury to personnel.
If a problem has been isolated to this unit, do not attempt to repair. The unit’s
components are not user serviceable and therefore must not be replaced. Please
return the unit to Positron Access Solutions for repair.
Observe local practice electrostatic discharge precautions when handling
electronic equipment. Do not hold electronic plugs by their edge. Do not touch
components or circuitry. Use a grounding wrist strap attached to a grounding
connection point. Use only ESD-protective packaging materials when transporting
equipment.
WARNING:
The management (Craft, Ethernet) and AUX power ports of the
equipment are suitable for connection to intra-building or unexposed wiring or
cabling only. These ports MUST NOT be metallically connected to interfaces which
