Protect PV.500 Operating Instructions
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Table of Contents
1 Information on How to Use these Instructions.............. 6
1.1 General Information........................................................... 6
1.2 Target Groups ................................................................... 7
1.3 Explanations of Target Groups .......................................... 7
1.3.1 Obligations of the Equipment Operator.............................. 7
1.3.2 Skilled Personnel Skills and Trainings ............................... 8
1.4 Storing Instructions............................................................ 9
2 Explanation of Symbols and Safety Instructions ........ 10
2.1 Explanation of Symbols ................................................... 10
2.2 Safety Instructions........................................................... 11
2.2.1 Signal Words Used.......................................................... 11
2.2.2 Hazard Symbols Used..................................................... 11
2.2.3 Signs Containing Orders for Personal Protective Equipment12
2.2.4 Abbreviations................................................................... 13
2.3 Emergency Procedure (e.g. in the Event of a Fire) .......... 13
2.4 Safety Awareness............................................................ 13
2.5 Particular Dangers associated with Photovoltaic Systems14
2.6 Safety Signs and Warning Notices on the Equipment...... 15
2.7 Safety and Protection Devices for the Equipment............ 15
2.7.1 Protective Covers ............................................................ 15
2.7.2 Lockable Equipment Doors.............................................. 16
2.7.3 Guard .............................................................................. 16
2.8 Residual Hazards ............................................................ 16
2.8.1 Electrical Hazards............................................................ 17
2.8.2 Risks Due to Moving Parts .............................................. 18
2.8.3 Fire-Related Risks........................................................... 18
2.8.4 Risks due to Loss of Control............................................ 19
2.8.5 Risks from Maintenance and Repair Work....................... 19
3 Product Details .............................................................. 20
3.1 Product Description ......................................................... 20
3.2 Dimensions and Views .................................................... 21
3.3 Appropriate Use............................................................... 21
3.4 Inappropriate Use............................................................ 22
3.5 Standards, Directives and CE Mark................................. 22
3.6 Nameplate....................................................................... 22
3.7 Technology...................................................................... 23
3.8 Operating Elements......................................................... 24
4 System Description....................................................... 25
4.1 Operating Modes............................................................. 25
4.1.1 Individual Operation......................................................... 25
4.1.2 Partner Operation............................................................ 25
5 System Function............................................................ 26
