User Manual

4 Field Service Unit Product Guide
Safety Information
Safety Information
Severe shock and explosion hazard! Touching energized parts can
result in massive equipment damage, and severe injury or death. Short-circuiting
energized parts will result in blinding flash and explosion. Opening and closing
electrical circuits can also produce dangerous and explosive arc flashes. Involuntary
muscular reactions associated with electrical shock may result in other injuries.
Observe the following safety guidelines.
Careful planning of every job is essential. Nothing should be taken for granted. Do not take
chances!
z Read and follow all approved policies and procedures provided by your employer associated
with the procedures in this manual.
z The procedures in this manual must only be performed by qualified workers in accordance
with local utility safety practices, utility requirements, and applicable OSHA and NFPA
standards.
z The information contained in this document is intended to aid qualified personnel, and is
not a replacement for the proper training required to make a person qualified.
z Silver Spring Networks assumes no liability for the customer’s failure to follow these safety
guidelines.
General Electrical Safety
z Perform the procedures in this manual in accordance with applicable workplace standards
established by the following agencies:
 Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA).
 The National Electrical Code published by the National Fire Protection Association
(NFPA-70).
 National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA).
 Electronics Industries Association (EIA).
 Insulated Power Cable Engineers Association (IPCEA).