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Installation
4.1
Installation Prerequisites
When assembling the system, avoid touching the battery terminal with any metal
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objects or bare hands. Q.HOME BAT-G1 provides a safe source of electrical energy
when operated as designed. Potentially hazardous circumstances such as
excessive heat or electrolyte leakage may occur under improper operating
conditions, damage, misuse and abuse. The previous safety precautions and the
warning messages described in this section must be observed. If any of the
previous precautions are not fully understood, or if you have any questions,
contact customer service for guidance. The Safety Section may not include all
regulations for your region.
Ensure that the installation location meets the following conditions:
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The building is designed to withstand earthquakes
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The location is far from the sea to avoid salt water and humidity, over 0.62 miles
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The floor is flat and level
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There are no flammable or explosive materials, at a minimum of 3ft
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The ambiance is shady and cool, away from heat and direct sunlight
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The temperature and humidity remain at constant levels
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There is minimal dust and dirt in the area
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There are no corrosive gases present, including ammonia and acid vapor
4.2
Safety Gear
Insulated Gloves
Safety Goggles
Safety Shoes
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4.3
Tools
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These tools are required to install the Q.HOME BAT-G1 system.
Torque Screw Driver
Phillips-Screw Driver
Hexagon Wrench
Phillips-Head Screw Driver Flat-Head Screw Driver Torque Wrench
Tape Measure
Drill
Pencil or Marker
4.4
Installation
4.4.1
Check for Transport Damage
Ensure the battery is intact during and after transportation. If there are visible
damages such as cracks, contact your dealer immediately.
4.4.2
Unpacking
NOTE!
CAUTION!
According to regional regulations, several people may be required for
moving the
equipment.
WARNING!
If the ambient temperature exceeds the operating range, the battery
pack will stop operating to protect itself. The optimal temperature
range for operation is 59°F to 86°F. Frequent exposure to harsh
temperatures may deteriorate the performance and lifetime of the
battery module.
Unpack the battery package by removing the packing tape. Ensure the
battery modules and relevant items are complete. See the package items on
section 4.4.3 and check the packing list carefully. If any items are missing,
immediately contact Q CELLS or your distributor directly.
Strictly follow the installation steps. Q CELLS will not be
responsible for any injuries or loss incurred by incorrect assembly
and operation.
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL LITHIUM-ION BATTERY – Q CELLS
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL LITHIUM-ION BATTERY – Q CELLS
Installation and maintenance personnel must operate according to applicable
federal, state, and local regulations as well as industry standards regarding
product installation. Personnel must wear safety gear as indicated below in
order to avoid short circuit and personal injury.
In practice, the requirements of battery installation may be different due to enviroment
and locations. In that case, follow up the exact requirements of the local laws
and
standards.
