DIN EN ISO9001:2008 certified ADDI-DATA GmbH Airpark Business Center Airport Boulevard B210 77836 Rheinmünster Germany Phone: +49 7229 1847 0 Fax: +49 7229 1847 222 E-mail: info@addi-data.com Safety information Edition: 02.01 03/2011
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Warning The following risks result from improper implementation and from use of the contrary to the regulations: Personal injury Damage to the, the PC and peripherals Pollution of the environment Protect yourself, others and the environment! Read the safety precautions (yellow leaflet) carefully! If this leaflet is not enclosed with the documentation, please contact us and ask for it. Observe the instructions of the Instruction Manual before connecting and configuring the! Make sure that you do not forget or skip any step. We are not liable for damages resulting from a wrong use of the. Pay attention to the following symbols: i IMPORTANT! Designates hints and other useful information. WARNING! Designates a possibly dangerous situation. If the instructions are ignored, the, the PC and/or peripherals may be destroyed. WARNING! Designates a possibly dangerous situation. If the instructions are ignored, the, the PC and/or peripherals may be destroyed and persons may be endangered.
Contents WARNING...3 1 INTRODUCTION...1 2 CONFORMITY...1 2.1 Technical rules and standards...1 3 SAFETY INFORMATION...1 3.1 General warnings...1 3.1.1 Workstation...1 3.1.2 Environmental influences...1 3.2 Application...1 3.2.1 Intended use...1 3.2.2 Usage restrictions...1 3.2.3 Limits of use...2 3.2.4 Users...2 Qualification...2 Country-specific regulations...2 3.3 Electrical risks...3 3.3.1 Installation information...3 3.3.2 Working on the...3 3.3.3 Contact-voltage proof...3 3.3.4 ESD protection...3 3.3.5 Battery...4 3.4 Maintenance, disposal...5 3.4.1 Repairs...5 3.4.2 Keep original packaging...5 3.4.3 Disposal...5 I
1 INTRODUCTION The guarantees safe operation, if it is installed, operated and maintained in accordance with the general safety regulations. This manual explains the potential risks associated with operating the and specifies the most important safety measures, in order to prevent these risks where possible. i IMPORTANT! Please read the safety information before installing and operating the! The complete documentation for the consists of: - Safety information - General handling of the - Technical data and pin assignments - Instruction Manual - Software descriptions. On the Live DVD, first open the index.html file, in which you can find a directory that offers direct access to the technical documentation (PDF files)! Please also note the information in the instructions for external devices that you are connecting to the or are installing in the MSX- Box, in particular the relevant safety information. i IMPORTANT! Please keep the entire product documentation in a safe place!
2 CONFORMITY 2.1 Technical rules and standards Low voltage Table 2-1 lists the technical rules and standards that apply to the. Table 2-1: Technical rules and standards Application Directive on the harmonization of the laws of Member States relating to electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits EMC Directive on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility Measurement and control equipment Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use EMC for measurement and control equipment Electrical equipment for measurement, control and laboratory use - EMC requirements Information technology (mains supply/selv) Information technology equipment - Safety - Part 1: General requirements SELV Mains connectors Appliance couplers for household and similar general purposes - Part 1: General requirements Fire-resistance of plastic materials (boards, isolation, etc.) Flammability of solid non-metallic materials when exposed to flame sources - List of test methods Measurement and data cable Electrical accessories - Cord sets and interconnection cord sets Standard 2006/95/EC 2004/108/EC IEC 61010-1, UL 61010-1 IEC 61326-1 IEC 60950, UL 60950 IEC 60320 IEC 60707, UL 94 IEC 60799 IP code protective system IEC 60529 Switchgear and control gear assemblies (switch cupboards) Low-voltage switchgear and control gear assemblies - Part 1: Typetested and partially type-tested assemblies IEC 60439-1
3 SAFETY INFORMATION 3.1 General warnings WARNING! 3.1.1 Workstation Disorder at the workstation may lead to accidents. Remove any synthetic materials (e.g. foils) that may be statically charged. 3.1.2 Environmental influences Ensure that the is not disturbed by adverse environmental influences. Please note the thresholds in the technical specifications. Please see the manual "Technical data and pin assignments ". 3.2 Application 3.2.1 Intended use The MSX Box (Measurement Solution Extended Box) is an open system for electrical measurement and control technology and laboratory technology pursuant to IEC 61010-1. 3.2.2 Usage restrictions The must not be used as a safety related part (SRP). The must not be used for safety-related functions, for example for emergency stop functions. The must not be used in potentially explosive atmospheres.
3.2.3 Limits of use All safety information and the instructions in the manuals must be followed to ensure proper intended use. Uses of the beyond these specifications are considered as improper use. The manufacturer is not liable for damages resulting from improper use. Please do not delete the identification numbers of the or the warranty claim will be invalid. 3.2.4 Users Qualification Only persons trained in electronics are entitled to perform the following works: installation commissioning use maintenance. Country-specific regulations Do observe the country-specific regulations regarding: the prevention of accidents electrical and mechanical installations electromagnetic compatibility (EMC). 2
3.3 Electrical risks WARNING! 3.3.1 Installation information Check if the mains system supplies the energy required by the. Ensure that the maximum values are not exceeded. Please read the installation instructions before connecting the to the mains supply. You must also note the pin assignment of the connectors and the technical data for the. The mains supply cable should allow for short circuit or overload protection. Ensure that a fuse or a contact breaker (registered and certified by UL only in USA and Canada) of not more than 240 V AC, 10 A (or 120 V AC, 15 A in the USA and Canada) is used. 3.3.2 Working on the Ensure that the connection to the mains supply is broken by setting the mains switch to "0" and pulling the mains supply cable out of the MSX- Box. The may only be operated within a closed casing. 3.3.3 Contact-voltage proof The protected earth (PE) must be guaranteed via the mains supply cable. 3.3.4 ESD protection Sufficient ESD protection (electrostatic discharge) must be guaranteed when the is being commissioned or repaired.
3.3.5 Battery WARNING! Danger of explosion if battery is replaced incorrectly. Only the same type of battery, or a similar battery recommended by ADDI DATA should be used as a replacement. Batteries should be disposed of in accordance with our disposal instructions (see Chapter 3.4.3). 4
3.4 Maintenance, disposal 3.4.1 Repairs Do not carry out repair work on the yourself. Please ask ADDI DATA to perform this work. Improper handling may damage the. 3.4.2 Keep original packaging Please use the original packaging to prevent damage during shipping. 3.4.3 Disposal Disposal must be in accordance with your national regulations. Please contact us for more information.