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3.2. Safety 

Recommendations 

The safety guidelines are as follows: 

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Keep the board area clear and dust-free before, during, and after installation. 

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Keep tools away from walk areas where you and others could fall over them. 

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Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry, such as earrings, bracelets, or chains, 
that could get caught in the board. 

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Wear safety glasses if you are working under any conditions that might be 
hazardous to your eyes. 

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Do not perform any action that creates a potential hazard to people or makes 
the equipment unsafe. 

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Never attempt to lift an object that is too heavy for one person to handle. 

 

3.3.  Maintaining Safety with Electricity 

Warning: Before working on a board or working near power supplies, 
unplug the power cord on AC units; on DC units, disconnect the power at 

the circuit breaker

 

Follow these guidelines when working on equipment powered by electricity: 

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Do not work alone if potentially hazardous conditions exist anywhere in your 
work space. 

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Never assume that power is disconnected from a circuit; always check the 
circuit. 

extension cables, frayed power cords, and missing safety grounds. 

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If an electrical accident occurs, proceed as follows: 

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Use caution; do not become a victim yourself. 

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Disconnect power from the system. 

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If possible, send another person to get medical aid. Otherwise, assess the 
condition of the victim and then call for help. 

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Determine if the person needs rescue breathing or external cardiac 
compressions; then take appropriate action. 

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