1-8 Precautions for Use

Use of Power Supply and Power Cord

WARNING

Do not handle a power plug with a wet hand.

Do not plug/unplug a power cord with a wet hand. There is a risk of an electric shock.

Do not connect the ground wire to a gas pipe.

Never connect the ground wire to a gas pipe. There is a risk of a gas explosion.

CAUTION

Do not plug the cord in a nonconforming outlet.

Use a wall outlet with specified voltage and power type. There is a risk of a fire or current leakage.

Avoid installing the equipment where you may need an extension cord. If the cord that does not meet the power specifications, there is a risk of overheating that could lead to a fire.

Do not plug too many cords in a single outlet.

If the rated current is exceeded, there is a risk of overheating that could lead to a fire.

Do not plug the cord insecurely.

Insert the plug firmly into an outlet. There is a risk of heat or fire due to poor contact. If dust settles on the slots and it absorbs moisture, there is also a risk of heat or fire.

Do not use nonconforming power cords.

Use the power cords specified by NEC. If the rated current is exceeded, there is a risk of a fire.

You also have to observe the following prohibitions to prevent an electric shock and a fire caused by damages of the cords.

Do not pull on the cord. Do not pinch the cord. Do not bend the cord.

Keep chemicals away from the cord. Do not twist the cord.

Do not tread on the cord.

Do not place any object on the cord. Do not use cords as bundled.

Do not alter, modify, or repair the cord. Do not staple the cord.

Do not use any damaged cord. (Replace it with a new one of the same specifications. For replacement procedures, contact your sales agent.)