Fusesaver
| Installation and operation manual
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1 Safety information
This manual provides installation, operation
and testing procedures for the Siemens
Fusesaver. Thoroughly read this manual
before installing and operating your
Siemens Fusesaver.
The information contained herein is general
and not intended for specific application
purposes. It does not relieve the user of
responsibility to use sound practices in
application, installation, operation, and
maintenance of the equipment purchased.
Only qualified personnel who are familiar with
this equipment should install or operate it.
For the purpose of this instruction
manual, a qualified person is one
who is familiar with the installation,
construction or operation of the
equipment and the hazards involved.
In addition, this person has the
following qualifications:
• Is thoroughly familiar with this
manual.
• Is trained and authorized to switch,
de-energize, clear, ground, and tag
circuits and equipment in accordance
with established safety procedures.
• Is trained in techniques to distinguish
exposed energized parts from other
parts of electric equipment and to
determine the nominal voltage of
exposed live parts.
• Is trained in the proper techniques to
determine approach distances
specified in the applicable local
standards.
• Is trained in the decision-making
process necessary to determine the
degree and extent of the hazard and
the personal protective equipment
and job planning necessary to
perform the task safely.
• Is trained in the proper care and
use of protective equipment, such
as rubber gloves, hard hat, safety
glasses or face shields, flash clothing,
etc., in accordance with established
safety practices.
• Is trained in rendering first aid.
1.1 Qualified person
