Important Safety Instructions - Phocos ECO Manuel De L'utilisateur

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

This manual contains important installation, set up, and safety operating instructions.
Please read the instructions and warnings in this manual carefully before beginning
any installation.
Please do not disassemble or attempt to repair Phocos products. Phocos charge
controllers do not contain user serviceable parts.
Please observe all instructions with regards to external fuses/breakers as indicated.
The information contained in this manual must be observed in its full extent. The
manual contains information regarding installation, set up, and operation.
Please read this manual carefully before using the product, and pay special attention
to the safety recommendations in it.
Maintenance and installation notes
When installing or working on the PV system, please disconnect the PV (solar)
modules from the charge controller first, to prevent any damages to the charge
controller!
Please verify that all cable/wire connections are done properly and well insulated and
that no water or humidity can ingress. This avoids any bad or loose connections that
would result in excessive heating or further damage.
Please install a fuse or breaker near the battery before installing or adjusting the
controller!
High voltage risks
Never touch any electrical conductors to avoid electrical shock.
Never work on live (energized) electrical equipment.
When working around a battery, do not allow tools to bridge the battery terminals, or
short circuit any part of the battery.
Use only tools with insulated handles.
Operation of this device may produce a high voltage which could cause severe
injuries or death in case of improper installation or operation of the device.
PV modules can generate high DC voltages!
Mains and charging current risks
Make sure the cables are always connected to the correct terminal. An electrical
shock can be lethal. In general, any electric shock can be dangerous to your health.
CE labeling
The product is CE compliant.