0.5 Connection, Protection & Setup
Personnel Protection
•Installation, operation, and maintenance shall be performed by Qualified Personnel Only.
•A thorough understanding of the V200 will be required before the installation, operation, or maintenance of the V200.
•Rotating machinery and live conductors can be hazardous and shall not come into contact with humans. Personnel should be protected from all rotating machinery and electrical hazards at all times. Depending on its program, the V200 can initiate the start and stop of rotating machinery.
•Insulators, machine guards, and electrical safeguards may fail or be defeated by the purposeful or inadvertent actions of workers. Insulators, machine guards, and electrical safeguards are to be inspected (and tested where possible) at installation and periodically after installation for potential hazardous conditions.
•Do not allow personnel near rotating machinery. Warning signs to this effect shall be posted at or near the machinery.
•Do not allow personnel near electrical conductors. Human contact with electrical conductors can be fatal. Warning signs to this effect shall be posted at or near the hazard.
•Personal protection equipment shall be provided and used to protect employees from any hazards inherent to system operation or maintenance.
System Setup Requirements
•When using the V200 as an integral part of a larger system, it is the responsibility of the V200 installer or maintenance personnel to ensure that there is a
•System safety features should be employed and designed into the integrated system in a manner such that system operation, even in the event of system failure, will not cause harm or result in personnel injury or system damage (i.e.,
•The programming setup and system configuration of the V200 may allow it to start a motor unexpectedly. A familiarity with
•Improperly designed or improperly installed system interlocks may render the motor unable to start or stop on command.
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