Electrical safety, Fuses, Environmental – Comtech EF Data KST-12000 User Manual
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KST-12000 Ku-Band Satellite Terminal
Revision 4
Preface
MN/KST12000.IOM
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Electrical Safety
The KST-12000 Ku-Band Satellite Terminal has been shown to comply with the
following safety standard:
• EN 60950: Safety of Information Technology Equipment, including
electrical business machines
The equipment is rated for operation over the range 100 - 240 volts AC. It has a
maximum power consumption of 40 watts, and draws a maximum of 400 mA.
IMPORTANT
The user should observe the following instructions:
Fuses
The KST-12000 is fitted with two fuses - one each for line and neutral connections.
These are contained within the body of the IEC power inlet connector, behind a small
plastic flap.
• For 230 volt AC operation, use T0.75A, 20mm fuses.
• For 115 volt AC operation, use T1.25A fuses, 20mm fuses.
FOR CONTINUED OPERATOR SAFETY, ALWAYS REPLACE THE FUSES
WITH THE CORRECT TYPE AND RATING.
Environmental
The KST-12000 must not be operated in an environment where the unit is exposed to
extremes of temperature outside the ambient range 0 to 50°C, precipitation, condensation,
or humid atmospheres above 95% RH, altitudes (un-pressurized) greater than 2000
meters, excessive dust or vibration, flammable gases, corrosive or explosive atmospheres.
Operation in vehicles or other transportable installations that are equipped to provide a
stable environment is permitted. If such vehicles do not provide a stable environment,
safety of the equipment to EN60950 may not be guaranteed.
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