EnerSys ES 4, ES 1, ES 2, ES 3 Instructions For Use Manual

Fiamm Motive Power Premium ES
Instructions for use GB
Safety instructions
AIM OF THIS MANUAL
This manual is designed for use by any skilled worker wishing to use Fiamm Motive Power Premium ES battery chargers for recharging lead/acid vented, (with or without electrolyte mixing),valve regulated AGM and gel batteries. This manual provides details of:
• The chargers’ functions.
• Any adjustments required and how to use the chargers.
When producing this manual, Fiamm Motive Power has aimed to provide its information in as simple and precise a manner as possible but cannot assume any responsibility for any misinterpretation.
The owner of the equipment is required to retain this manual throughout the equipment’s life and to pass it on to any purchaser in the event of its resale.
GUARANTEE
The manufacturer covers the guarantee in accordance with the local regulations. Please contact your dealer for more detailed information.
RECOMMENDATIONS
This manual contains information and advice that should be followed by the operator to ensure his safety and maintain the equipment’s safe condition.
Recommended use
This manual should be read through carefully before using the equipment and also read by anyone likely to use the equipment. The equipment:
• Presents no obstacles to the free circulation of air through the air inlet and outlet but, nevertheless, should be cleaned of dust every six months by a
qualified person.
• Must be used in conformance with its indicated level of protection and never come into contact with water.
• Must be used within the temperature limits stated in the technical characteristics.
• Must not be installed on surfaces subject to vibration (near to compressors, engines, motors, etc.).
Operator safety
Take all necessary precautions when the equipment will be used in areas where there is the possible risk of an accident occurring. Ensure appropriate ventilation according to standard EN50272-3 to allow any gases released to escape. Never disconnect the battery while it is being charged.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
The prevailing safety regulations must be observed.
The system protection installed on the power supply to the charger must conform to the charger’s electrical characteristics. The installation of a suitable circuit breaker is recommended. It is imperative to ensure that when fuses are being replaced only fuses of the specified type and of the correct calibre are used. It is strictly forbidden to use inappropriate fuses or to short-circuit the fuse holders.
This equipment conforms to Class 1 safety standards, which means that the appliance must be earthed and requires to be powered from an earthed supply. Earthing is provided by means of a braid or cable of cross-section in excess of or equal to 6 mm
2
; this cable must be as short as possible. Before opening the equipment for the purposes of adjustment, replacement of components, maintenance or repairs, it must be disconnected from all sources of electrical power (including mains and battery power). The battery must only be disconnected after the Stop/Start button has been pressed (see on models 1 and 2 on following page) or the Start/Stop button has been set to “0”
(models 3 and 4). Any adjustment, maintenance or repairs to the equipment while it is open must only be carried out by an appropriately skilled person who is aware of the risks involved.
Contact one of the company’s trained technicians if any problem is encountered when putting the charger into operation.
LIMITATIONS ON USE
This equipment has been designed for indoor use. It is only designed to recharge lead/acid batteries on industrial premises.
DESTRUCTION OF THE EQUIPMENT
When the equipment becomes obsolete, the casings and the other internal components can be disposed of by specialist companies. Local legislation takes precedence over any instructions in this document and must be scrupulously observed (WEEE 2002/96 EEC).
IMPROVEMENTS AND MODIFICATIONS
Fiamm Motive Power reserves the right to make any impro­vements and/or modifications to the product described in this manual at any time and without prior notice and is not obliged under any circumstances whatsoever to update the contents of this manual nor the equipment concerned.
RECEIPT – STORAGE
Upon receipt of the package, check for any external or internal damage and, if necessary, notify the haulier at his usual premises, by recorded delivery letter, fax or telex, within 24 hours of delivery.
If the charger is to be stored before its use, it must be kept carefully sealed in its original packaging. It must be stored in a clean and dry location at a moderate temperature (-20°C to +40°C). Equipment stored at a temperature of less than 15°C must be brought progressively to operating temperature (over a period of 24 hours) to avoid any risk of condensation causing electrical faults (particularly short-circuits).
REPLACEMENT PARTS
The equipment’s production number must be supplied when ordering any replacement parts. This number can be found on the information plate.
INFORMATION PLATE
This is located on one side of the charger.
EEC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
Fiamm Motive Power hereby declares that the char­gers in the Premium ES range covered by this declaration conform to the descriptions laid down in European Directives
· 89/336/EEC: EN61000-6-2, EN61000-6-4: Immunity and emissions limits for industrial electronics (Class A - Industrial Environments)
· 2006/35/EC: EN60950, EN60335 (Low Voltage Directive)
· RoHS 2002/95/EEC.
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