i.2 General Safetyu Supplemental Safety InformationGeneral Precautions• The diagrams in this manual may be indicated without covers or safety shields to show details. Restorecovers or shields before operating the drive and run the drive according to the instructions describedin this manual.• Any illustrations, photographs, or examples used in this manual are provided as examples only andmay not apply to all products to which this manual is applicable.• The products and specifications described in this manual or the content and presentation of the manualmay be changed without notice to improve the product and/or the manual.• When ordering a new copy of the manual due to damage or loss, contact your Yaskawa representativeor the nearest Yaskawa sales office and provide the manual number shown on the front cover.• If nameplate becomes worn or damaged, order a replacement from your Yaskawa representative orthe nearest Yaskawa sales office.WARNINGRead and understand this manual before installing, operating or servicing this drive. Thedrive must be installed according to this manual and local codes.The following conventions are used to indicate safety messages in this manual. Failure toheed these messages could result in serious or possibly even fatal injury or damage to theproducts or to related equipment and systems.DANGERIndicates a hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will result in death or seriousinjury.WARNINGIndicates a hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death or seriousinjury.WARNING! will also be indicated by a bold key word embedded in the text followed by an italicized safetymessage.i.2 General Safety12 YASKAWA ELECTRIC TOEP C710606 25B YASKAWA AC Drive J1000 Installation & Start-Up Manual