Warnings

    Warning
  • Equipment Damage and Risk of Injury
  • Do not carry out maintenance and repair work by yourself. It can only be carried out by authorized service technician. Always contact the FRIGOBLOCK service partner.
    Warning
  • Risk of Injury
  • Turn off the universal remote control located inside the driver’s cab and turn the vehicle’s engine off before any installation work or inspecting any part of the system.
    Turn off the vehicle’s engine before going under the vehicle to inspect the engine compartment or before tilting the cab. Make sure that the vehicle’s engine may not be started unintentionally.
    Danger
  • Hazardous Voltage
  • This unit is equipped with high voltage electrical components capable of causing serious injury or death. Turning the unit’s Service Switch to the Off position ONLY prevents the unit from operating. The refrigeration machine is operated at a voltage of 400 V in mains operation mode and up to 690 V in alternator operation mode. Electrical current is life-threatening! Working on electrical systems requires specialist knowledge and specialised training. ONLY qualified individuals should service, repair, or replace any of the electrical power system components, including fuses.
To avoid accidents, the five safety rules must be observed and adhered to prior to working on an electrical refrigeration machine:

  1. Isolate

  2. Secure against being switched on again

  3. Ascertain that there is no voltage

  4. Earth and short-circuit

  5. Cover or block off adjacent live parts

Important Appropriate PPE (personal protective equipment) must be worn!
Potential hazards include:

  • Electrical hazards from electric shock

  • Thermal hazards from arcing

Important Measuring devices, tools, aids and personal protective equipment (PPE) must be in perfect condition according to the manufacturer's specifications.

Parent topic: General Safety Practices