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About this manual
Read this operating manual through carefully before beginning any work. It contains important advice to ensure
flawless functioning of the VARTA element backup energy storage system. The manual is structured in such a
way that all work must be performed by a qualified electrical specialist who is certified by VARTA Storage
GmbH.
Target groups
This manual is directed at various target groups:
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End customers
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Electrical specialists responsible for installation, commissioning and maintenance.
Scope of application
This manual is part of the system and corresponds to the technical state-of-the-art at the time of publication. It
applies to the product VARTA element backup in the expansion stages: 6, 12 and 18 kWh, as of serial number
127XXXXXX (type plate).
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Please note that this operating manual also refers to optional components that are not included as
standard in the scope of delivery.
These components and/or system parts are marked in this manual as “optional”. Simply skip these
parts of the manual if your energy store is not equipped with them.
General equal treatment
VARTA Storage GmbH is conscious of the significance of language in relation to the equal treatment of men and
women. For ease of legibility, no gender-specific differentiation is deployed. In the interests of equal treatment,
corresponding terms apply to both sexes.
Notice for special attention
Depending on the network quality and the occurrence of network faults, the grid and plant protection can be
triggered and the replacement power network transitioned to at interruption times. VARTA Storage GmbH
assumes no liability for resulting damage.
Performing reconstructions or technical alterations to the product on one’s own authority is prohibited.
© VARTA Storage GmbH 2021
ATTENTION
Energy store switched off!
Possible damage to the batter module due to deep discharge.
The energy storage system may be switched off only temporarily for
maintenance purposes.
