Varta element Series, Instruction Manual

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Subject to modification!
Updated 10/2017
Contents
General ........................................................................................... 12
1 Information about this manual ............................................ 12
1.1 Explanation of symbols .............................................. 12
1.1.1 Safety instructions .............................................. 12
1.1.2 Warning levels .................................................... 13
1.1.3 General safety signs ........................................... 14
1.1.4 Warning signs ..................................................... 15
2 Safety ................................................................................. 16
2.1 General information on safety .................................... 16
2.2 Intended use ............................................................... 18
2.3 Requirements regarding qualified electricians ........... 19
2.4 General hazard sources ............................................. 20
2.4.1 Danger of electrical voltage ................................ 20
2.4.2 Danger from water .............................................. 21
2.4.3 Danger from oxidising and corrosive
substances ......................................................... 21
2.4.4 Danger from heat ............................................... 22
2.4.5 Danger from misbehaviour ................................. 23
2.5 Safety devices ............................................................ 24
3 Function, scope of delivery and technical parameters ....... 25
3.1 Function ...................................................................... 25
3.2 Scope of delivery ........................................................ 26
3.3 Front view VARTA element ........................................ 28
3.4 System overview ........................................................ 29