Chapter 2 installation and configuration, Safety information, Safety information -1 – National Instruments PXI Express NI PXIe-1065 User Manual

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Installation and Configuration

This chapter describes how to prepare and operate the NI PXIe-1065
chassis.

Before connecting the chassis to a power source, read this chapter and
the Read Me First: Safety and Radio-Frequency Interference document
included with your kit.

Safety Information

Caution

Before undertaking any troubleshooting, maintenance, or exploratory procedure,

carefully read the following caution notices.

This equipment contains voltage hazardous to human life and safety, and
is capable of inflicting personal injury.

Chassis Grounding—The chassis requires a connection from the
premise wire safety ground to the chassis ground. The earth safety
ground must be connected during use of this equipment to minimize
shock hazards. Refer to the

Connecting Safety Ground

section for

instructions on connecting safety ground.

Live Circuits—Operating personnel and service personnel must not
remove protective covers when operating or servicing the chassis.
Adjustments and service to internal components must be undertaken
by qualified service technicians. During service of this product,
the mains connector to the premise wiring must be disconnected.
Dangerous voltages may be present under certain conditions;
use extreme caution.

Explosive Atmosphere—Do not operate the chassis in conditions
where flammable gases are present. Under such conditions, this
equipment is unsafe and may ignite the gases or gas fumes.

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