Warning statements – Bird Technologies 8578B150 Series User Manual
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Bird 8578 Series RF Load Resistor
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Warning Statements
The following safety warnings appear in the text where there is danger to operat-
ing and maintenance personnel, and are repeated here for emphasis.
Refer to page 1.
Refer to page 12.
This symbol indicates that a shock hazard exists if the precau-
tions in the instruction manual are not followed.
The caution symbol appears on the equipment indicating there
is important information in the instruction manual regarding
that particular area.
This symbol indicates that the unit radiates heat and should not
be touched while hot.
This symbol appears on the equipment and indicates the
requirement for separate collection of discarded electrical and
electronic equipment in accordance with the European Union
Directive 2002/96/EC.
WARNING
Do not insert any thin metal objects through the perforated cooling air grilles
while the load is in operation. Otherwise, the power within the unit could arc
over and cause serious bodily injury and/or damage to the unit.
WARNING
Although the interlock terminal is rated to 230 VAC, limit the interlock terminal to
less than 30 Vrms. Otherwise, the potential for electrical shock exists.
WARNING
Do not touch the surface of the load. The surface may become hot when power is
applied to load.
WARNING
Disconnect from RF power sources and the AC line before any disassembly or
service. Otherwise, there is a potential for electrical shock.