L-com HG5817D User Manual

Important safety precautions

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LIVE

S MAY BE

AT RIS

K

!

C

aref

ully observ

e these ins

truc

tions

and

any

special instructions t

h

at

are included

w

it

h

th

e equipment

y

o

u are inst

alling.

IMPORTANT:

Look

o

v

e

r the s

ite before

beginn

ing any

ins

ta

llation

, and

antic

ipa

te poss

ib

le

ha

zards

, espec

ia

lly

these:

CONTACTING POWER

LINES CAN

BE LETHAL

.

Make

sure

no powe

r

lines are anywhere

where possible

contact can

b

e

made.

Ante

nnas, masts

,

tower

s,

g

uy wires

or cables may lean

or fall

and contact these lines.

P

eople

may be injured or k

illed

if

th

ey are t

ouching or holding any p

a

rt of equipment when

it cont

acts

electr

ic

lines.

Make

sure t

h

ere is NO

possibility that

equipment

or

personnel

can

come in

cont

ac

t

directly or indirectly wit

h

power lines.

Assu

me

a

ll overhead

lines

are power

lines

.

Th

e

h

o

ri

zontal d

is

tance from a tower

, mas

to

ra

n

tenn

a

to

the

neares

t

powe

r line

should

be

at leas

t tw

ice the tota

l length

of th

e

m

as

t/antenna

comb

ina

tion.

This will ensure t

hat

th

e m

a

st will not con

tact

power

if it f

a

lls

eit

her

duri

ng i

n

st

all

ation

or l

a

te

r.

TO AVOID FALLING,

USE SAFE PROCEDU

R

ES WHEN

WORKING

AT HEIGHTS ABOVE GROUND.

S

elec

t

equip

ment location

s

t

hat will allow

saf

e, simple equi

pment

inst

allation.

•D

on

’t

work

a

lone. A

fr

iend or

co-

w

or

ker

can

sa

ve

your

life

if an

acc

ident hap

pens.

U

se appro

v

e

d non-conducting

ladders

and o

ther

sa

fety

equ

ipment. Make sure a

ll

equip

men

t

is

in

good repair.

•I

f a

tower

or

mast beg

ins

fa

lling, don’t attempt

to ca

tch

it. Stand ba

c

k

and let

it

fall.

If anything

such as a

w

ire

o

r

mas

t does come

in

contac

t

w

ith a po

w

e

r

line,

DON’T TOUCH

IT

OR AT

T

EMPT TO MOVE IT

. I

n

st

ead,

sav

e y

o

ur lif

e

by calling the

p

ower company.

D

on’t atte

mp

t

to

e

rec

t ante

nnas or

towers

on w

ind

y days

.

M

AKE

SURE ALL TOWERS

AND M

A

STS ARE SECURE

LY GROU

N

D

ED, AND

ELECTRICAL CABLES CONNEC

TED TO AN

TENNAS

HAVE LIGHTNING ARR

ESTORS.

This

will

help prev

ent

fire damage or

hu

man

injury

in case

of

light

ning,

st

atic build-up,

or short circuit

wit

h

in

equipment

connected to th

e

antenn

a.

T

he base of the antenna mas

t o

r

to

we

r mu

st be conn

ec

ted direc

tly

to

the bu

ild

ing protec

tive gr

ound or

to one or

mo

re approved g

rou

nding

rods

, u

s

ing 1

OAW

G

gr

ound

w

ire

and cor

ro

s

ion-

res

is

tant

conn

ectors

.

Re

fe

r to the

Na

tional Electr

ic

al Code for gr

oun

ding

de

ta

ils

.

L

ightning

ar

re

s

to

rs

fo

r

antenna

feed co

a

x

ia

l cables

a

re

a

va

ilable.

IF A PERSON COMES

IN CONTA

C

T WITH ELECTRICAL POWER,

AND

CANN

O

T MOVE:

DON’T TOUCH

THAT PERSON, O

R

YOU MAY BE ELECTROCUTED.

U

se

a non-conductive d

ry

board,

s

tic

k

or

rope

to push or

d

rag

th

em

so

they

no longer a

re

in contact

w

ith electr

ical powe

r.

O

nce they are no longer contacting electric

al power

, adminis

ter

CPR

if

you are cer

tified, and make sure

th

at emergency

medical

aid h

as

been requ

es

ted.

IP-000

20 R

e

v

. A –

03/04

Pa

ge 2/2

IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS:

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