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Appendix
Safety Guidelines
CAUTION:
The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.
CAUTION:
Use a power cable that is properly grounded. Always use the appropriateAC cordthat is
certified for the individual country. Some examples are listed below:
IMPORTANTNOTICE CONCERNING POWER CORD SELECTION
The power cord setfor this unit has been enclosed and hasbeenselectedaccording to the country of
destination and must be used to prevent electric shock. Use the following guidelines if it is necessary to
replace the original cord set, or if the cordset is not enclosed.
The female receptacle of the cord set must meetIEC-60320 requirements and will look like (Figure A1
below):
For the United States and Canada
In the UnitedStates and Canada the male plug isa NEMA5-15 style (Figure A2), UL Listed, and CSA
Labeled. For units which are mounted on a desk or table, type SVTor SJT cord setsmay be used. For
unitswhich sit on the floor, only SJT type cord sets may be used.The cordset mustbeselectedaccording
to the current rating for your unit. Please consult the table belowfor the selectioncriteria for power cords
used in the United Statesand Canada.
For European Countries
In Europe you must use a cord set which is appropriatefor the receptacles in your country. The cord set is HAR-
Certified, andaspecial mark that will appear on theoutersheath, or on the insulationof one of the inner conductors.
AC PLUG CORD PRECAUTIONS FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM
FOR YOUR SAFETYPLEASEREAD THE FOLLOWING TEXTCAREFULLY.
IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE SOCKET OUTLET THEN THE PLUG SHOULD BE
CUT OFF AND DISPOSEDOF SAFELY.
THEREISADANGEROFSEVEREELECTRICALSHOCK IF THE CUTOFF PLUG ISINSERTED INTO AN
APPROPRIATE SOCKET.
If a new plugis to be fitted, please observe the wiring code as shownbelow.
If in any doubt, please consulta qualified electrician.
WARNING:
THIS APPLIANCE MUST BEEARTHED.
IMPORTANT: The wiresin this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:
Green-and-Yellow: Earth
Blue: Neutral
Brown: Live
If the colouredwiresof the mains leadof this appliance do notcorrespond with the colouredmarkings identifyingthe
terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:
ThewirewhichiscolouredGREEN-AND-YELLOW mustbeconnectedtotheterminal intheplug whichismarkedby
the letter E or by the Earth symbol or coloured GREEN or GREEN-AND-YELLOW.
The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letterN or
colouredBLACK. Thewirewhich iscolouredBROWNmustbe connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked
with theletterL or coloured RED.
If youhave anyquestions concerning which proper powercordto use, please consult with the dealerfromwhomyou
have purchased the product.
USA.................UL
Canada.............CSA
Germany..........VDE
Switzerland .....SEV
Britain .............BASE/BS
Japan...............ElectricAppliance ControlAct
Cord Type Sizeof Conductorsin Cord Maximum Current Rating of Unit
SJT 18 AWG
16 AWG
14 AWG
10 Amps
12 Amps
12 Amps
SVT 18 AWG
17 AWG
10 Amps
12 Amps
Figure A1
Figure A2
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