SMA EXTANT-US-40 Installation Manual
InstallationManual
ANTENNA EXTENSION KIT
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Important Safety Instructions
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
This manual contains important instructions for the following products:
• EXTANT-US-40 (Antenna Extension Kit)
This manual must be followed when using this product.
The product is designed and tested in accordance with international safety requirements, but as with all electrical and
electronic equipment, certain precautions must be observed when installing and/or operating the product. To reduce
the risk of personal injury and to ensure the safe installation and operation of the product, you must carefully read and
follow all instructions, cautions and warnings in this manual.
Warnings in this Document
A warning describes a hazard to equipment or personnel. It calls attention to a procedure or practice, which, if not
correctly performed or adhered to, could result in damage to or destruction of part or all of the SMA equipment and/
or other equipment connected to the SMA equipment or personal injury.
Symbol Description
DANGER indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in
death or serious injury.
WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in
death or serious injury.
CAUTION indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in
minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE is used to address practices not related to personal injury.
This manual must be followed when using this product.
The product is designed and tested in accordance with international safety requirements, but as with all electrical and
electronic equipment, certain precautions must be observed when installing and/or operating the product. To reduce
the risk of personal injury and to ensure the safe installation and operation of the product, you must carefully read and
follow all instructions, cautions and warnings in this manual.
Warnings in this Document
A warning describes a hazard to equipment or personnel. It calls attention to a procedure or practice, which, if not
correctly performed or adhered to, could result in damage to or destruction of part or all of the SMA equipment and/
or other equipment connected to the SMA equipment or personal injury.
Symbol Description
DANGER indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious
injury.
WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
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Symbol Description
CAUTION indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or
moderate injury.
NOTICE is used to address practices not related to personal injury.
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General Warnings
All electrical installations must be carried out in accordance with the local electrical standards and the National
Electrical Code® ANSI/NFPA70 or the Canadian Electrical Code® CSAC22.1. 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 and use of the product, including without limitation applicable electrical safety codes. All
installations must conform with the laws, regulations, codes and standards applicable in the jurisdiction of
installation. SMA assumes no responsibility for the compliance or non-compliance with such laws or codes in
connection with the installation of the product.
The product contains no user-serviceable parts.
For all repair and maintenance, always return the unit to an authorized SMA Service Center.
Before installing or using the product, read all of the instructions, cautions, and warnings in this manual.
Wiring of the product must be made by qualified personnel only.
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Table of Contents
1 Information on this Document ..................................................................................................... 7
1.1 Validity .............................................................................................................................................................. 7
1.2 Target group ..................................................................................................................................................... 7
1.3 Symbols............................................................................................................................................................. 7
1.4 Typographies.................................................................................................................................................... 7
1.5 Nomenclature................................................................................................................................................... 8
2 Safety............................................................................................................................................. 9
2.1 Intended Use..................................................................................................................................................... 9
2.2 Safety Information ............................................................................................................................................ 9
2.3 Supported Products .......................................................................................................................................... 10
3 Scope of Delivery ......................................................................................................................... 11
4 Mounting ....................................................................................................................................... 12
4.1 Mounting Position and Cable Route ............................................................................................................... 12
4.2 Mounting the Antenna ..................................................................................................................................... 13
5 Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................ 17
6 Decommissioning.......................................................................................................................... 18
6.1 Removing the Antenna ..................................................................................................................................... 18
6.2 Disposing of the Product .................................................................................................................................. 18
7 Contact........................................................................................................................................... 19
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