Safety
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Building Technologies
Fire Safety & Security Products
11.2008
Liability claim
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Do not connect the device if it is damaged or any parts are missing.
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Do not make any changes or modifications to the device unless they are
expressly mentioned in this manual and have been approved by the
manufacturer.
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Use only spare parts and accessories approved by the manufacturer.
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Work on electrical systems should only be performed by trained personnel under
the supervision of a certified electrician in accordance with the appropriate
regulations.
2.2.1 Transport
Damage during transport
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Keep the packaging material for future transportation.
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Do not expose the device to mechanical vibrations or shocks.
2.2.2 Installation
Cable damage due to mechanical load
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Do not apply tensile stress to the cable.
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Make sure that cables are not under stress, kinked or damaged.
2.2.3 Setup
Damage to equipment due to fire controls
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When fire controls are activated for test purposes, any damage to system parts
must be ruled out.
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Fire control installations must only be activated after the test has been
completed and the system has been definitely handed over to the customer.
Damage due to unsuitable mounting location
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Observe the environmental requirements recommended by the manufacturer.
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Do not operate the device close to sources of powerful electromagnetic
radiation.
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Protect the device against moisture.
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Do not operate the device in excessively dusty places.
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Do not expose the device to mechanical vibrations or shocks.
Damage to the device due to lack of ventilation
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Do not block or cover the ventilation openings of the device.
Dangerous situation due to false alarm
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Make sure to notify all relevant parties and authorities providing assistance
before testing the system.
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To avoid panic, always inform all those present before testing any alarm
devices.
