Chapter 9: Installation
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9.4 Electrical installation
Power supply system The national standards and regulations must be observed when
connecting the device to the power supply system.
Electromagnetic
compatibility
Please observe the following during installation and start-up:
(see chapter 12.5 on page 12-5)
Protective earth conductor When using protection class I devices, the quality of the protective earth
conductor of the installation is of particular importance.
Power cable If the power cable needs to be replaced, use only the original power
cable listed in the spare parts catalog. The use of additional extension
cables or multiway sockets / connectors is prohibited.
Equipotential bonding Using the original accessories, connect the equipotential bonding
conductor to the rear of the device if this is required by law or for special
applications at the place of installation.
Leakage currents If additional equipment not listed in the Accessories chapter is
connected to the device, there is a danger that the permitted leakage
currents will be exceeded.
Warning
The "type of protection against electric shock" for this device is
"Protection class I". To avoid the risk of electric shock, this device may
only be connected to a power supply network with a protective earth
conductor.
It must be taken into consideration that, in many countries, specific
regulations of the national authorities are in force.