User's Manual

ES210 Hardware Guide: Installation
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Chapter 2
Installation
2.1 Preparation
Before using or charging an ES210 battery, review the initial
installation and charging information in Section 1.1.
Before proceeding with installation, review the safety
information in Section 2.1.1 below.
WARNING: To
avoid the risk of
severe electrical shock,
never remove part of the
ES210’s chassis
other
than the battery cover
and serial port cap, as
directed in this guide.
There are no user-ser-
viceable parts inside. Re-
fer all hardware
servicing to Fortress
Technical Support.
2.1.1 Safety Requirements
To prevent damage to the product and ensure your personal
safety, operate the ES210 Tactical Mesh Point only within the
operating specifications given in Section 4.1.3, and carefully
follow these guidelines:
 General: This equipment must be installed by qualified
service personnel according to the applicable installation
codes. Do not locate the Mesh Point or antennas near
power lines or power circuits.
 Transportation: The carton is marked with a Lithium-Ion
label, per Department of Transportation (DOT)
requirements. The unit is shipped with batteries installed in
the device.
 Indoor/Outdoor Siting: All interconnected equipment
connected to the indoor/outdoor Mesh Point must be
contained within the same building, including the
interconnected equipment's associated LAN (local area
network) connections.
In outdoor environments, the Tactical Mesh Point should
not be mounted outside a home, school, or other public
area where the general population has access to it.
 Ambient Temperature: The temperature of the environment
in which the Mesh Point operates should not drop below
the minimum (
14º F/-10º C) or exceed the maximum (140º F/
60º C
) operating temperatures.