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4. Safety
4.1 General safety instructions
Advice!
Read the instructions in this user manual carefully before oper-
ating the battery system. Always comply with safety warnings
stated in this user manual. Always stay alert while working with
and installing of the battery and other electric components
4.2 Safety introduction
The battery and its components are designed with safety and
user friendliness as a top priority and have been extensively test-
ed. However, dangerous situations may occur when the battery
is not handled properly or misused. This can result in physical harm
to persons or property. Always follow the guidelines stated in this
user manual as well as local safety and accident prevention
regulations.
4.3 Intended use
The WW 48-6500 battery can be used as a stand alone battery
or in combination with WaterWorld electric drive systems. Please
be aware the data cable is only compatible with WaterWorld
electric drive systems in combination with the WaterWorld com-
munication gateway. The maximum power output of the battery
is 5120 Watt. It is important to realise that when a bigger load is
connected the battery will shut off to avoid damage. The battery
must always operate in a system that respects its specifications.
When a larger power is needed batteries can be installed in
parallel up to 8P.
4.4 Unintended use
The manufacturer accepts no liability when the battery is used
as anything that is not specifically defined as its “intended use”
as defined in this user manual. All other use cases that are not
described in this manual are defined as “unintended use”. The
operator of the battery is solely responsible for any harm or dan-
ger arising from such unintended use.
Amongst others, the following are deemed unintended use:
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Permanent contact with water
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Use of third party battery chargers
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Use of cable sets that do not have a master switch or suffi
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cient fuses
4.5 Before use
Before use check the condition and functioning of the battery.
The battery may only be handled and operated by adults.