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Mounting and connecting the Extension Unit
3.2 Preparing the installation
Extension Units KPxx
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Operating Instructions, 05/2019, A5E43600360-AC
5.
Check the contents of the packaging and any accessories you may have ordered for
completeness and damage.
6.
Please inform the delivery service immediately if the package contents are incomplete or
damaged or do not correspond with your order.
Do not install a damaged device.
NOTICE
Damage from condensation
If the device is subjected to low temperatures or extreme fluctuations in temperature
during transportation, as is the case in cold weather, for example, moisture can build up
on or inside the device (condensation).
Moisture causes a short circuit in electrical circuits and damages the device.
In order to prevent damage to the device, proceed as follows:
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Store the device in a dry place.
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Bring the device to room temperature before starting it up.
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Do not expose the device to direct heat radiation from a heating device.
•
If condensation develops, wait until the device is completely dry before switching it
on.
7.
Please keep the enclosed documentation in a safe place. It belongs to the device. You
need the documentation when you commission the device for the first time.
8.
Write down the identification data of the device.
3.2.2
Permitted mounting positions
The permissible mounting positions that apply to the Extension Unit are those specified for
the PRO device to which the Extension Unit is mounted.