2 Safety
Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen GmbH 2021
2 Safety
▪ Read this technical file through to familiarize yourself with the product.
▪ This technical file is a part of the product.
▪ Print the downloaded document or store it on a data carrier, which is al-
ways ready at hand and accessible for future at all times.
▪ Read and observe the safety instructions provided in this chapter.
▪ Read and observe the warnings in this technical file in order to avoid func-
tion-related dangers.
▪ The product is manufactured on the basis of state-of-the-art technology.
Nevertheless, risks to life and limb for the user or impairment of the prod-
uct and other material assets due to the function may arise in the event of
improper use.
2.1 Appropriate use
The device keeps the output voltage of a transformer with an on-load tap-
changer constant. The product is designed solely for use in stationary large-
scale electrical energy systems and facilities.
If used as intended, in compliance with the requirements and conditions
specified in this technical document and observing the warning notices in
this technical document and attached to the product, the product does not
pose a risk of injury or damage to property or the environment. This applies
throughout the service life of the product, from delivery, installation and oper-
ation to removal and disposal.
The following is considered intended use:
▪ You will find the standard valid for the product and the year of issue on the
nameplate.
▪ Operate the product in accordance with this technical document, the
agreed-upon delivery conditions and the technical data.
▪ Ensure that all necessary work is performed by qualified personnel only.
▪ Only use the equipment and special tools included in the scope of delivery
for the intended purpose and in accordance with the specifications of this
technical document.
▪ Only operate the product in industrial areas.
▪ Observe the notices in this technical document regarding electromagnetic
compatibility and the technical data.
▪ The product is intended for installation. Make sure that all fire safety pre-
cautions and protection against electric shock are met.
▪ Make sure that the resistance to mechanical stress is met.
7820658/01 EN
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TAPCON
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