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Introduction2
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2 Introduction
2.1
Safety information
To prevent possible electrical shock, fire, personal injury, or damage to the product,
carefully read this safety information before attempting to install or use the product.
In addition, follow all generally accepted safety practices and procedures for working
with and around electricity.
The product has been designed and tested in accordance with the European standard
publication EN 61010-1: 2010, and left the factory in a safe condition.
The following safety descriptions are found throughout this guide:
A WARNING identifies conditions or practices that could result in injury or death.
A CAUTION identifies conditions or practices that could result in damage to the
product or equipment to which it is connected.
2.1.1
Symbols
These safety and electrical symbols may appear on the product or in this guide.
Symbol
Description
Direct current.
Alternating current.
Chassis ground terminal. This symbol is now used in
place of the equipotential symbol which may appear on
older products.
Equipment protected throughout by double insulation
or reinforced insulation.
Possibility of electric shock.
Caution.
Static awareness. Static discharge can damage part(s).
IEC 61010 overvoltage category.
Do not dispose of this product as unsorted municipal
waste.