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SECTION 3 - INSTALLATION & OPERATION
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14-SLOT PXI CHASSIS 40-914
CAUTION
BEFORE UNDERTAKING ANY TROUBLESHOOTING, MAINTENANCE, OR EXPLORATORY PROCEDURE,
CAREFULLY READ THE WARNING AND CAUTION NOTICES IN SECTION 5.
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Chassis Grounding
- The 40-914 chassis requires a connection from the factory wire safety ground to
the 40-914 chassis ground. The earth safety ground must be connected during use of this equipment to
minimize shock hazards. Refer to the “Connecting Safety Ground” section at the end of this chapter for
instructions on connecting safety ground.
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Live Circuits
- Personnel must not remove protective covers when operating or servicing the 40-914.
Adjustments and service to internal components must be undertaken by qualified service technicians.
During servicing of this product, the main power connector must be disconnected. Dangerous voltages
may be present under certain conditions; use extreme caution.
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Explosive Atmosphere
- Do not operate the chassis in conditions where flammable gases are present.
Under such conditions this equipment is unsafe and may ignite the gases or gas fumes present.
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Parts Replacement
- Please service this equipment only with parts that are exact replacements, both
electrically and mechanically. Contact Pickering Interfaces for replacement part information. Installation
of parts with those that are not direct replacements may cause harm to personnel operating the
hardware. Furthermore, damage or fire may occur if replacement parts are unsuitable.
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Modification
- Do not modify any part of the hardware from its original condition. Unsuitable
modifications may result in operation faults or safety hazards.
WARNING
THIS EQUIPMENT CONTAINS VOLTAGE HAZARDOUS TO LIFE AND SAFETY, AND IS
CAPABLE OF INFLICTING PERSONAL INJURY IF CARE IS NOT TAKEN.