Operating instructions

Protect PV.500/630-MH - Operating Instructions
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2 Safety
The qualified skilled personnel are responsible for safety.
T
he member of personnel who is responsible for the equipment
must ensure that only suitably qualified persons are allowed
access to the equipment.
To ensure safety in the electrical operating areas, these areas
should be lockable; i.e. suitable locking systems should be
installed by the owner in all MH stations.
2.1 Installation Location
The equipment is intended for use outdoors as an enclosed
electrical unit.
• Environmental conditions: ( Technical Data) in accordance
with DIN EN IEC 60721-3-3.
• Freely accessible air vents for heat dissipation.
Cooling type F (DIN 41751).
• Ground pressure: min. 150 kN/m
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.
Refer to the technical data for additional criteria.
When selecting the installation location, regional regulations
governing noise emissions must be taken into account.
Do not install the equipment in areas subject to flooding or those
with a high groundwater level.
2.2 Lightning Protection
The connection to the potential equalisation system provides the
equipment with effective protection against lightning strikes.
The manufacturer’s specifications must be implemented effectively
in order to provide the photovoltaic system with suitable lightning
protection measures.
Further information regarding safety can be found in the Operating Instructions
(BAL) Protect PV.500 or PV.6x0/8x0-ID.