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Instructional Leaflet

RLY-800 Radio Frequency Relay (Brazil)

SAFETY FOR LIFE

Eaton’s Cooper Power Systems™ products meet or exceed all applicable industry standards relating to product
safety. We actively promote safe practices in the use and maintenance of our products through our service
literature, instructional training programs, and the continuous efforts of all Eaton’s Cooper Power Systems
employees involved in product design, manufacture, marketing, and service.

We strongly urge that you always follow all locally approved safety procedures and safety instructions when working
around high voltage lines and equipment and support our “Safety For Life” mission.

SAFETY INFORMATION

The instructions in this manual are not intended as a
substitute for proper training or adequate experience in
the safe operation of the equipment described. Only
competent technicians who are familiar with this
equipment should install, operate, and service it.

A competent technician has these qualifications:

Is thoroughly familiar with these instructions.

Is trained in industry-accepted high- and low-voltage 
safe operating practices and procedures.

Is trained and authorized to energize, de-energize, 
clear, and ground power distribution equipment.

Is trained in the care and use of protective equipment 
such as flash clothing, safety glasses, face shield, hard 
hat, rubber gloves, hotstick, etc.

 

Following is important safety information. For safe
installation and operation of this equipment, be sure to
read and understand all cautions and warnings

Safety Instructions

Following are general caution and warning statements
that apply to this equipment. Additional statements,
related to specific tasks and procedures, are located
throughout the manual.

    

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SAFETY

FOR LIFE

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SAFETY

FOR LIFE

Hazard Statement Definitions

This document may contain four types of hazard
statements:   

DANGER:

Indicates a hazardous situation which, if

not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING:

Indicates a hazardous situation which, if

not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION:

Indicates a hazardous situation which,

if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate
injury or equipment damage.

CAUTION:

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation

which, if not avoided, may result in equipment damage only.

DANGER:

Hazardous voltage. Contact with

hazardous voltage will cause death or severe
personal injury. Follow all locally approved safety
procedures when working around high and
low-voltage lines and equipment.

G103.3

DANGER:

Before installing, operating,

maintaining, or testing this equipment, carefully
read and understand the contents of this
document. Improper operation, handling, or
maintenance can result in death, severe personal
injury, and equipment damage.

G101.0

DANGER:

This equipment is not intended to

protect human life. Follow all locally approved
procedures and safety practices when installing or
operating this equipment. Failure to comply may
result in death, severe personal injury, and
equipment damage.

G102.1

DANGER:

Power distribution and transmission

equipment must be properly selected for the
intended application. It must be installed and
serviced by competent personnel who have been
trained and understand proper safety procedures.
These instructions are written for such personnel
and are not a substitute for adequate training and
experience in safety procedures. Failure to properly
select, install, or maintain power distribution and
transmission equipment can result in death, severe
personal injury, and equipment damage.

G102.1

Summary of Contents for Cooper Power Systems RLY-800

Page 1: ...RF mesh network infrastructure in areas where end points are too spread out to effectively form a mesh network Extend RF communications into rural areas Build out a communications network for demand r...

Page 2: ...specific tasks and procedures are located throughout the manual SAFETY FOR LIFE SAFETY FOR LIFE Hazard Statement Definitions This document may contain four types of hazard statements DANGER Indicates...

Page 3: ...experienced radio TV technician for help NOTICE The installer of this radio equipment must ensure that the antenna is located or pointed such that it does not emit RF field in excess of Health Canada...

Page 4: ...dance is 50 ohms Antennas that may be used with this product include HGV 906U 900 MHz Omnidirectional Antenna 6 dBi Gain OD9 5 900 to 928 MHz Omni Antenna 5 dBi Gain B8965CN Laird Technologies 896 970...

Page 5: ...uring the RLY 800 to the Universal Bracket on page 8 Installing the RLY 800 on a Pole or Wall on page 9 or Installing the RLY 800 on a Light Pole Arm on page 10 Installing an External Remote Antenna o...

Page 6: ...tions A RLY 800 with an external attached antenna can be mounted as follows Wall mounted Pole mounted horizontally Horizontally on the side of a light pole arm Figure 5 External Attached Antenna Devic...

Page 7: ...3 Remove the knockout prior to mounting by using a drill and a conduit style step drill bit The dimple in the center of the knockout allows you to accurately position the step drill bit in the center...

Page 8: ...his type of antenna is the OD9 5 Omni Antenna The alternate RLY 800 and mounting bracket configuration is shown in Figure 9 This mounting bracket alignment is used when the RLY 800 is equipped with an...

Page 9: ...ting Options for the RLY 800 on page 6 for more information Figure 10 Internal and Remote External Antenna Pole or Wall Mounting Figure 11 External Attached Antenna Pole or Wall Mounting 3 If you are...

Page 10: ...ntenna installed on the RLY 800 enclosure mount the device on the side of the light pole arm as shown in Figure 13 3 Secure the RLY 800 and mounting bracket assembly to the light pole arm using band c...

Page 11: ...a 9 Install a copper grounding rod at the base of the utility pole below the lightening arrestor 10 Route a 10 AWG ground wire between the lightening arrestor and the copper grounding rod and secure w...

Page 12: ...LY 800 by using a power adapter connected to a street light sensor 1 Remove electrical power from the street light that is to supply the RLY 800 2 Remove the street light sensor from the street light...

Page 13: ...Receiver Sensitivity 104 dBm 1 PER 25 C 38 4 kbps 101 dBm 1 PER 25 C 76 8 kbps 98 dBm 1 PER 25 C 153 6 kbps Mode Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum FHSS Operating Requirements Power Source 120 VAC or 2...

Page 14: ...s operate under Part 15 of the FCC rules Modifications to these devices not expressly authorized by Cooper Power Systems may affect your ability to legally operate these devices DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTI...

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