viii Compact T1 - Release 6.1
Preface
Safety Information
Safety Information
CAUTION! ALWAYS USE CAUTION WHEN INSTALLING TELEPHONE LINES.
READ THE CAUTIONS BELOW FOR DETAILS ON SAFETY GUIDELINES TO PREVENT
INJURY.
lNever touch uninsulated telephone wires and terminals unless the
telephone line has been disconnected at the Network Interface (NI) as
voltage potentials as high as 300 VAC may be present across the transmit
and receive pairs
lOnly use No. 26 AWG or larger telecommunication line cord, to reduce
the risk of fire
lNever install telephone wiring during a lightning storm
lNever install telephone jacks in wet locat ions unless the jack is
specifically designed for wet locations
lRefer to the installation section of this manual for a safe and proper
installation procedure. All wiring external to this equipment should follow
the current provision of the National Electrical Code