WEG SSW-08 User Manual - page 7
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Safety Instructions
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NOTE!
In this Manual, qualified personnel are those trained to:
1. Install, ground, power-up, and operate the Soft-Starter SSW-08 according to this
manual and the required safety procedures;
2. Use protection equipment according to established regulations;
3. Give First Aid.
DANGER!
Always disconnect the general power supply before touching any electrical component
associated to the Soft-Starter SSW-08.
High voltage may be present even after the power supply is disconnected. Wait at
least 3 minutes for the total discharge of the capacitors.
Always connect the equipment’s heatsink to the protection ground (PE), at the proper
connection point.
ATTENTION!
All electronic boards have components that are sensitive to electrostatic discharges.
Do not touch these components or connectors directly.
If necessary, first touch the grounded metallic heatsink or use a suitable grounded
wrist strap.
Do not apply any high voltage test on the Soft-Starter SSW-08!
If necessary, contact the manufacturer.
NOTE!
Soft-Starters SSW-08 may interfere with other electronic equipment. Follow the
measures in Chapter 3 to reduce these effects.
NOTE!
Read this manual completely before installing or operating the Soft-Starter SSW-08.