SAFETY
REV6 /REV3 OI 248 (EN) 11
2 Safety
2.1 Safety Instructions
The operator of the high voltage switchgear described in this manual
must make sure
• that work on high voltage switchgear is carried out solely by
qualified personnel;
• that work complies with electrical codes and standards;
• that the individuals assigned to do the work are familiar with this
manual and the safety instructions in the manual and that these
instructions are followed.
Personnel can obtain the necessary qualifications for operating
the equipment by completing appropriate training programs at
GE.
The five safety rules of electrical engineering must be followed:
- Disconnect the equipment from the power supply.
- Install safeguards to ensure that the power cannot be turned on
again.
- Confirm that the equipment is de-energized.
- Earth (ground) and short-circuit the equipment.
- Cover or provide barriers for adjacent energized equipment.
This manual contains specific safety alert symbols and signal
words that are defined as follows:
Dangerous situation that will result in death or serious injury.
Dangerous situation that could result in death or serious injury.
Dangerous situation that could result in minor or moderate injury.
Situation that could result in damage to the product and/or a
nearby object.
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