1 Safety Information

Read this document before operating ASD2-EVAL-001 Evaluation Board. It is not necessary to touch the board while it is energized. All test and measurement probes or attachments must be attached before the board is energized. Never leave this board unattended or handle it when energized, and always ensure that all bulk capacitors have completely discharged prior to handling the board. Do not change the devices to be tested until the board is disconnected from the electrical source and the bulk capacitors have fully discharged.

Do not touch the board when it is energized; allow the bulk capacitors to discharge completely before handling it. There can be very high voltages on this evaluation board when connected to an electrical source, and some components on this board can reach temperatures above 50℃. Further, these conditions will continue for a short time after the electrical source is disconnected until the bulk capacitors are fully discharged.

Ensure that appropriate safety procedures are followed when operating this board, as any of the following can occur if you handle or use this board without following proper safety precautions:
  • Death
  • Serious injury
  • Electrocution
  • Electrical shock
  • Electrical burns
  • Severe heat burns