Chapter 1 – Introduction and Product Description
Safety Warnings
Ethernet Ports Caution
The Ethernet ports are not designed to be connected to a Public Telecommunication Network.
Handling Precautions
All devices must be handled with certain precautions to avoid damage due to the accumulation of static charge. Although input protection circuitry has been incorporated into the devices to minimize the effect of this static build up, proper precautions should be taken to avoid exposure to electrostatic discharge during handling and mounting.
Caution: Maintain a separation distance of at least 20 cm (8 inches) between the transmitter’s antenna and the body of the user or nearby persons. The modem is not designed for, nor intended to be, used in applications within 20 cm (8 inches) of the body of the user.
Safety Instructions for Hazardous Locations
Installation Instructions
Installation instructions are provided which state:
1.The modems are open devices intended for installation in an ultimate enclosure suitable for the intended application.
2.THIS EQUIPMENT IS SUITABLE FOR USE IN CLASS I, DIVISION 2, GROUPS A, B, C, AND D OR
3.“WARNING – Explosion Hazard – Substitution of Components may Impair Suitability for Class I, Division 2”.
4.“WARNING – Explosion Hazard – Do not Disconnect Equipment Unless Power has been switched off or the area is known to be
5.“WARNING – Explosion Hazard – Do not replace fuse unless power has been switched off or the area is known to be
6.“WARNING – Do not install or remove SIM card unless power has been switched off or the area is known to be
Vehicle Safety
•Do not use your Wireless MultiModem while driving, unless equipped with a correctly installed vehicle kit allowing
•Respect national regulations on the use of cellular telephones in vehicles. Road safety always comes first.
•If incorrectly installed in a vehicle, the operation of Wireless MultiModem telephone could interfere with the correct functioning of vehicle electronics. To avoid such problems, be sure that qualified personnel have performed the installation. Verification of the protection of vehicle electronics should be part of the installation.
•The use of an alert device to operate a vehicle’s lights or horn on public roads is not permitted.
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