Operating instructions

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WORK OBSERVING SAFETY REGULATIONS
Before removing safety installations for performance of maintenance and repair work or other work,
measures due to operation must be initiated.
Work observing safety regulations also means to point out faulty behavior to colleagues and to
notify the office or person responsible about defects detected.
INTENDED USE
CAUTION
The Thyristor Power Controller may only be employed in the sense of its purpose of use (see the
section of the chapter safety instructions under the same name), otherwise hazards for persons (for
instance electrical shock, burns) and systems (for instance overload) may occur.
Any unauthorized reconstruction and modification of Thyro-P, use of spare and exchange parts not
approved by Advanced Energy Industries as well as any other use of Thyro-P is not allowed. The
person responsible for the system must ensure that
- hints on safety and operating instructions are available and observed,
- operation conditions and specifications are observed,
- protective installations are used,
- required maintenance work is performed,
- maintenance personnel are immediately notified or Thyro-P is immediately put out of commission
if abnormal voltages or noises, higher temperatures, vibrations or similar occur to determine the
causes.
These operating instructions contain all information required by specialists for use of Thyro-P.
Additional information and hints for unqualified persons and for use of Thyro-P outside of industrial
installations are not contained in these operating instructions.
The warranty obligation of the manufacturer applies only if these operating instructions are observed.
LIABILITY
In case of use of Thyro-P for applications not provided for by the manufacturer, no liability is
assumed. The responsibility for required measures to avoid hazards to persons and property is
borne by the operator respectively the user. In case of complaints, please immediately notify us
stating:
- type name,
- production number,