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Safety Regulations:
Appropriate Application:
The charging converter has been designed according to the valid safety regulations.
Appropriate application is restricted to:
1.
Charging of LiFePO4 batteries of the indicated types / manufacturers with BMS (Battery
Management System with cell equalization charging and safety switching), of the indicated nominal
voltage with installed battery temperature sensor and for the simultaneous supply of consumers
being connected to these batteries in fixed installed systems with the indicated battery capacity
rates and charging programs.
2.
Connection in consideration of the indicated cable cross-sections at the inputs and outputs of the
charging converter.
3.
With the specified battery capacity at the inputs and outputs of the charging converter.
4.
Fuses of the indicated capacity are to be provided near the battery to protect the cabling between
battery and connections of the charging converter.
5.
Technically faultless condition.
6.
Installation in a well-ventilated room, protected from rain, humidity, dust, aggressive battery gases,
as well as in an environment being free from condensation water.
Never use the unit in locations where the risk of gas or dust explosion exists!
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Open-air operation of the unit is not allowed.
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Lay the cables in a way, that damage is avoided and observe to fasten them tightly.
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Never lay 12 V (24V) cables and 230 V mains supply cables into the same cable conduit (empty conduit).
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Check live cables or leads periodically for insulation faults, points of break or loosened connections.
Occurring defects must be remedied immediately.
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The unit is to be disconnected from any connection prior to execution of electrically welding or work on the
electric system.
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If the non-commercial end-user is not able to recognize the characteristic values being valid for a unit or the
regulations to be observed, expert advice is to be obtained.
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The user/buyer is obliged to observe any construction and safety regulations.
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The unit does not contain any parts, which can be replaced by the user
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Even after having been switched-
off, the unit may be live for an extended period (particularly in case of failure).
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Keep children away from the charging converter and the batteries.
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Observe the safety regulations of the battery manufacturer. Deaerate the battery room, if required.
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Non-observance may result in injury or material damage.
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The warranty period is 36 months from the purchase date (against presentation of the sales slip or invoice).
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The warranty will be void in case of any inappropriate utilisation of the unit, if it is used beyond the
technical specification, in case of improper operation or external intervention. We do not assume any
liability for any damage resulting hereof. The liability exclusion is extended to any service being executed by
third, which has not been ordered by us in writing. Service is to be effected exclusively by VOTRONIC
Lauterbach.
