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Important notes on the correct use of xComfort products
GB
General information, use:
xComfort products are designed for use in private homes and similar, fixed electrical installation
systems. Applicable standards can be found in the CE declarations of conformity included in
the mounting instructions supplied with each product.
Installation:
l Installation and connection of xComfort products may be carried out by an authorized speci-
alist only (e.g. electrician).
l Eaton installation recommendations need to be respected, in addition to all relevant national
installation and construction regulations.
l Appropriate fuse protection with overvoltage protection in the distribution cabinet is required
(coarse protection and surge protection).
l Overvoltage in the system network caused by other electrical consumers (e.g. switching of
loads) is not allowed, filters need to be provided.
l Data transmission in the system network used (e.g. ripple control signals from the electricity
supplier) and harmonics are not allowed, filters need to be provided.
l Temporary, short brightness variations of dimmed lamps are usually caused by the above-
mentioned ripple control signals, they are not caused by any defect of our devices.
l Ambient conditions and technical data as specified in our catalogues or mounting instruc-
tions need to be respected, especially those referring to:
m Degree of protection (IP20) for in-house use
m Degree of pollution
m Ambient temperature
m Humidity (non-condensing)
m Operating temperature (also taking account of other, additional heat sources)
m Operating voltage and frequency
m Correct and allowed max. load
m De-rating (reduction of performance)
l The mains power supply needs to be disconnected before doing any installation jobs.
l Mechanically and/or electrically damaged xComfort devices MUST NOT be installed or
brought into operation. They need to be replaced by new xComfort devices.
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