EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER (NEC) NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

 

ANTENNA

 

LEAD-IN WIRE

GROUND CLAMP

ANTENNA

 

 

DISCHARGE UNIT

ELECTRIC

(NEC SECTION

810-20)

SERVICE

GROUNDING

EQUIPMENT

CONDUCTORS (NEC

 

SECTION 810-21)

 

GROUND CLAMPS

POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE

SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART H)

19)An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines, other electric light, power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.

20)Unplug this TV from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:

a. When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed.

b. If liquid has been spilled into the TV.

c. If the TV has been exposed to rain or water.

d. If the TV does not operate normally by following the operating instructions.

Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the TV to normal operation.

e. If the TV has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.

f. When the TV exhibits a distinct change in performance - this indicates a need for service.

21)When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician uses replacement parts specified by the manufacturer that have the same characteristics as the original parts. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.

22)WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN, MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING.

DO NOT PLACE LIQUID CONTAINERS (FLOWER VASES, CUPS, COSMETICS, ETC.) ABOVE THE SET (INCLUDING ON SHELVES ABOVE, ETC.).

23)WARNING:

SMALL PARTS CAN PRESENT CHOKING

HAZARD IF ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED. KEEP SMALL PARTS AWAY FROM YOUNG CHILDREN.

DISCARD UNNEEDED SMALL PARTS AND OTHER OBJECTS, INCLUDING PACKAGING MATERIALS AND PLASTIC BAGS/SHEETS TO PREVENT THEM FROM BEING PLAYED WITH BY YOUNG CHILDREN, CREATING THE POTENTIAL RISK OF SUFFOCATION.

24)WARNING:

To prevent the spread of fire, keep candles or other open flames away from this product at all times.

25)WARNING:

Do not place this TV in any medical institutions or locations with medical devices.

Radio waves from this TV may interfere with the medical devices and cause accidents due to the malfunction.

26)WARNING:

Do not use this TV near any automatic control devices such as automatic doors or fire alarms.

Radio waves from this TV may interfere with the automatic control devices and cause accidents due to the malfunction.

27)WARNING:

Keep this TV away at least 9 inches (22 cm) from the location where a cardiac pacemaker is implanted.

Radio waves from this TV may interfere with the operation of the pacemaker.

28)CAUTION:

The Power switch on this unit will not completely shut off all power from AC outlet. Since the power cord serves as the main disconnect device for the unit, you will need to unplug it from the AC outlet to shut down all power.

Therefore, make sure the unit has been installed so that the power cord can be easily unplugged from AC outlet in case of an accident. To avoid fire hazard, the power cord should also be unplugged from the AC outlet when left unused for a long period of time (for example, when on vacation).

29)CAUTION:

TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE THIS PLUG WITH A RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE.

30)CAUTION:

USE WITH OTHER STAND MAY RESULT IN

INSTABILITY POSSIBLY CAUSING INJURY.

31)CAUTION:

DANGER OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS INCORRECTLY REPLACED. REPLACE ONLY WITH THE SAME OR EQUIVALENT TYPE.

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