Subject to changes | © 2020 SOLARWATT GmbH | AZ-TM-PME-1755 | Rev 000.2 | Version: 08/2020
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Safety
Intended use
The MyReserve is designed exclusively for storing elec-
trical energy generated by PV systems, and should be
used for this purpose only. All technical data must be ob-
served. Using the MyReserve improperly or for purposes
other than the intended one can result in product mal-
functions and/or life-threatening situations. This will also
void any warranty claims.
Improper use
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Do not use MyReserve in vehicles (motor vehicles, air
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craft or ships)
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Do not use MyReserve as an uninterruptible power
supply (UPS)
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Do not connect MyReserve to PV systems in which the
negative pole and/or positive pole of the array or pan-
el is grounded
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Do not use MyReserve for the operation of medical
equipment
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Do not use MyReserve to operate devices for which
functional safety must be guaranteed
Any manipulation/modification of the CAN communica
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tion of the MyReserve will void any warranty claims. Re
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fer to the data sheets of the respective components for
information about the climatic installation, storage and
transport conditions. Disregarding the information pro-
vided in this installation and operating manual will void
any warranty claims.
Safety notices and general sources of danger
DANGER
Damage due to incorrect handling!
Failure to comply with the following instructions regarding device usage
and handling can result in danger to life and limb and/or property damage to the product and other equipment;
SOLARWATT assumes no liability for such hazards.
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The MyReserve battery storage system may only be
commissioned by trained electricians with specific
SOLARWATT training. There is a risk of electric shock.
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For maximum safety, install DC-side lightning and
surge protection between the PV system and MyRe
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serve.
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Animals, children, persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capacities, and persons lacking
sufficient experience and knowledge must not be
left unattended in the vicinity of the device.
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Make sure that the device is properly attached to the
wall.
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Do not clean the unit with alcohol or other chemi
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cal agents. In the process, follow the instructions in
chapter “Cleaning / care and maintenance”.
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The maximum current and voltages characteristics
according to the data sheet specifications of the re
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spective product must be observed. Otherwise, the
product can be damaged.
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Only use spare parts and accessories that are ap-
proved or recommended by SOLARWATT.
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Always observe all applicable national standards and
directives for connection of battery storage systems.
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Repairs or system updates must be carried out by
qualified personnel who are authorized and trained
by SOLARWATT.
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Electrical cables must be protected from improper
use so that no damage can occur due to twisting,
clamping or similar abuse. Do not use cracked or
frayed electrical cables or plug connectors. Inspect
