Operating Instructions Part 2

Table Of Contents

MDS 05-3624A01, Rev. B OEM Series I/O Guide v

5. When installed in a Class I, Div. 2, Groups A, B, C or D hazardous

location, observe the following:

WARNING —EXPLOSION HAZARD—

Do not disconnect

equipment unless power has been switched off or the area is known

to be non-hazardous.

Refer to Articles 500 through 502 of the National Electrical Code

(NFPA 70) for further information on hazardous locations and approved

Division 2 wiring methods.

ESD Notice

(Board version only)

To prevent malfunction or damage to this product, which may be caused

by Electrostatic Discharge (ESD), the radio should be properly

grounded at the time of installation. In addition, the installer or main-

tainer should follow proper ESD precautions, such as touching a bare

metal object to dissapate body charge, prior to touching components or

connecting/disconnecting cables.

Cable Length Recomendation

MDS recommends a maximum cable length of 3.0 meters for

DC power

and

data

connections to this product.

Revision Notice

While every reasonable effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of

this manual, product improvements may result in minor differences

between the manual and the product shipped to you. If you have addi-

tional questions or need an exact specification for a product, please con-

tact our Customer Service Team using the information at the back of this

guide. In addition, manual updates can often be found on the MDS Web

site at