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G7 ASD Operation Manual
Handling and Storage
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Use proper lifting techniques when moving the ASD; including properly sizing up the load, getting
assistance, and using a forklift if required.
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Store in a well-ventilated covered location and preferably in the original carton if the equipment
will not be used upon receipt.
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Store in a cool, clean, and dry location. Avoid storage locations with extreme temperatures, rapid
temperature changes, high humidity, moisture, dust, corrosive gases, or metal particles.
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The storage temperature range of the G7 ASD is 14° to 104° F (-10 to 40° C).
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Do not store the unit in places that are exposed to outside weather conditions (i.e., wind, rain, snow,
etc.).
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Store in an upright position.
Disposal
Never dispose of electrical components via incineration. Contact your state environmental agency for
details on disposal of electrical components and packaging in your area.
Installation Precautions
Location and Ambient Requirements
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The Toshiba ASD is intended for permanent installations only.
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Installation should conform to the 2002 National Electrical Code — Article 110 (NEC)
(Requirements For Electrical Installations), all regulations of the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration, and any other applicable national, regional, or industry codes and
standards.
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Select a mounting location that is easily accessible, has adequate personnel working space, and
adequate illumination for adjustment, inspection, and maintenance of the equipment (refer to 2002
NEC Article 110-13).
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A noncombustible insulating floor or mat should be provided in the area immediately surrounding
the electrical system.
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Do Not mount the ASD in a location that would produce catastrophic results if it were to fall from
its mounting location (equipment damage or injury).
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Do Not mount the ASD in a location that would allow it to be exposed to flammable chemicals or
gases, water, solvents, or other fluids.
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Avoid installation in areas where vibration, heat, humidity, dust, fibers, steel particles, explosive/
corrosive mists or gases, or sources of electrical noise are present.
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The installation location shall not be exposed to direct sunlight.
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Allow proper clearance spaces for installation. Do not obstruct the ventilation openings. Refer to
the section titled
Installation and Connections on pg. 17
for further information on ventilation
requirements.
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The ambient operating temperature range of the G7 ASD is 14° to 104° F (-10 to 40° C).
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See the section titled
Installation and Connections on pg. 17
for additional information on installing
the drive.