Important Safety Instructions; Electrical Installation - SMA Gateway-2 Instrucciones Breves

SMA Solar Technology AG
Use SMA products only in accordance with the information provided in the enclosed documentation and with the
locally applicable laws, regulations, standards and directives. Any other application may cause personal injury or
property damage.
Alterations to the SMA products, e.g., changes or modifications, are only permitted with the express written permission
of SMA Solar Technology AG. Unauthorized alterations will void guarantee and warranty claims and in most cases
terminate the operating license. SMA Solar Technology AG shall not be held liable for any damage caused by such
changes.
Any use of the product other than that described in the Intended Use section does not qualify as the intended use.
The enclosed documentation is an integral part of this product. Keep the documentation in a convenient, dry place for
future reference and observe all instructions contained therein.
This document does not replace and is not intended to replace any local, state, provincial, federal or national laws,
regulations or codes applicable to the installation, electrical safety and use of the product. SMA Solar Technology AG
assumes no responsibility for the compliance or non-compliance with such laws or codes in connection with the
installation of the product.
All components must remain within their permitted operating ranges and their installation requirements at all times.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Keep the manual for future reference.
This section contains safety information that must be observed at all times when working.
The product has been designed and tested in accordance with international safety requirements. As with all electrical
or electronical devices, there are residual risks despite careful construction. To prevent personal injury and property
damage and to ensure long-term operation of the product, read this section carefully and observe all safety
information at all times.
Danger to life due to electric shock when live components or cables of the inverter are touched
High voltages are present in the conductive components or cables of the inverter. Touching live parts and cables of
the inverter results in death or lethal injuries due to electric shock.
• Disconnect the product from voltage sources and make sure it cannot be reconnected before working on the
device.
• Wear suitable personal protective equipment for all work on the product.
• Do not touch non-insulated parts or cables.
Increased electromagnetic radiation through the antenna
During operation, the antenna produces an electromagnetic field and can interfere with other devices (e.g.,
pacemakers) due to electromagnetic interference.
• Persons must not remain closer than 20 cm to the antenna for long periods of time.

Electrical installation

All electrical installations must be carried out according to the electrical requirements applicable on site.
• All work must be carried out in such a way that it complies with the technical standards for electrical devices
and the regulations for electrical installation.
• All work must comply with the regulations on occupational safety and hygiene.
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