1. Safety Summary
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1. Safety Summary
Signal Words
Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in death or serious
injury.
Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate
injury.
Indicates information considered important, but not hazard-related (for example,
messages relating to property damage).
For the operation of the product, please read and follow this safety summary strictly. Otherwise, improper
operation may cause injury or death.
General Precautions
To reduce the risk of serious injury or death, read these instructions thoroughly
and follow all warnings or cautions included in all manuals that accompanied the
product and are attached to the unit. Refer back to these safety instructions as
needed.
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This system, including this controller, should be installed by personnel certified by Johnson Controls-Hitachi
Air Conditioning. Personnel must be qualified according to local, state, and national building and safety
codes and regulations. Incorrect installation could cause leaks, electric shock, fire, or an explosion. In areas
where Seismic Performance requirements are specified, the appropriate measures should be taken during
installation to guard against possible damage or injury that might occur in an earthquake. If the unit is not
installed appropriately correctly, injuries may occur because of a falling unit.
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Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), such as gloves, protective goggles, and electrical
protection equipment and tools suited for electrical operation purposes.
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When transporting, be careful when picking up, moving and mounting these units. Although the controller
may be packed using plastic straps, do not use them for transporting from one location to another.
Do not stand on or put any material on the controller.
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When installing the controller cabling to the units, do not touch or adjust any safety devices inside the indoor
or outdoor units. All safety features, disengagement, and interlocks must be in place and functioning correctly
before the equipment is put into operation. If these devices are improperly adjusted or tampered with in any
way, a serious accident can occur. Never bypass, wire around, or jump-out any safety device or switch.
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Use only Johnson Controls-Hitachi Air Conditioning recommended, provided as standardized, or replacement
parts.
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Johnson Controls-Hitachi Air Conditioning will not assume any liability for injuries or damage caused by not
following steps outlined or described in this manual. Unauthorized modifications to Johnson Controls-Hitachi
Air Conditioning products are prohibited as they…
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May create hazards that could result in death, serious injury or equipment damage;
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Will void product warranties;
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May invalidate product regulatory certifications.
