Safety when working with electricity – Patton electronic SmartNode 4830 Series User Manual
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SmartNode 4830 Getting Started Guide
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Safety when working with electricity
The SmartNode contains no user serviceable parts. The equipment shall be 
returned to Patton Electronics for repairs, or repaired by qualified service per-
sonnel. Opening the SmartNode case will void the warranty.
Mains Voltage: Do not open the case the when the power cord is attached. For 
systems without a power switch, line voltages are present within the power 
supply when the power cords are connected. The mains outlet that is utilized 
to power the devise shall be within 10 feet (3 meters) of the device, shall be 
easily accessible, and protected by a circuit breaker.
For units with an external power adapter, the adapter shall be a listed Lim-
ited Power Source.
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For AC powered units, ensure that the power cable used with this devise 
meets all applicable standards for the country in which it is to be installed, 
and that it is connected to a wall outlet which has earth ground.
Hazardous network voltages are present in WAN ports regardless of whether 
power to the SmartNode is ON or OFF. To avoid electric shock, use caution 
when near WAN ports. When detaching cables, detach the end away from the 
SmartNode first.
Do not work on the system or connect or disconnect cables during periods of 
lightning activity.
Before opening the chassis, disconnect the telephone network cables to avoid 
contact with telephone line voltages. When detaching the cables, detach the 
end away from the SmartNode first.
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