2. For your Safety
DANGER!
Danger of death due to non-compliance with
information in operating manual!
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Comply with all the information given the operating
manual, making sure that the instructions are
followed.
2.1 Appropriate Use
The mode 2 charging cable is intended solely for the
charging of electric and hybrid vehicles at plugs and
socket outlets for domestic or industrial use (e.g.
SCHUKO®, CEE devices).
The charging cable is suitable for the "mode 2"
charging (according to IEC 61851-1:2010) of vehicles
with both gassing and non-gassing batteries.
Vehicles with gassing batteries are not charged
( electronic system rejects vehicle).
The charging cable may only be used at vehicles which
at the very least meet the requirements of protection
class I (according to DIN VDE 0100) with CAT II.
If you have any questions, please contact your vehicle
dealer or the vehicle manufacturer.
The mode 2 charging cable has no UL certification and
may not be used in the USA and Canada!
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"8.1 Glossary"
MENNEKES accepts no liability for any consequences
arising from improper use of the device.
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Please read this operating manual thoroughly before
using the charging cable, and comply with all of the
information therein.
No liability is assumed for damage or defects arising as
a result of non-compliance with the information in the
manual.
Keep the operating manual for the charging cable
readily available, and pass this on to the new owner/user
if the charging cable changes hands.
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2.2 General Safety Information
To ensure the safe use of the charging cable, the following
points must be complied with:
The charging cable is to be used only at electrical
installations which have been duly approved. In case of
doubt, consult a qualified electrician.
Do not allow the charging cable to be used by persons
who are not familiar with it or who have not read the
operating manual.
Persons (e.g. children), who are not able to accurately
assess the hazards associated with using the charging
cable, are to be kept away from this.
Do not use the charging cable in potentially-explosive
atmospheres, where flammable liquids, gases or dust are
present ‒ risk of fire and explosion!
Do not use the charging cable if under the influence of
drugs, alcohol or medication.
Check the charging cable for external damage (such as
cuts or cracks on the sheathing) prior to every use ‒ do
not use a charging cable if it is damaged!
The charging cable must not be used in combination
with additional auxiliary equipment (e.g. extension
cables, timers, socket adaptors, etc.).
Check the charging connector and the charging plug for
external damage (such as material cracks) ‒ do not use a
charging cable if it is damaged!
If a fault occurs during a self-test of the charging cable,
this cable must not be connected to the vehicle.
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"6.3 Status Display / Error Messages"
Do not pull the charging cable across sharp edges or
objects.
Avoid kinking the charging cable.
Ensure that a vehicle does not drive over the charging
cable, including the plug and socket.
Ensure that an abnormal mechanical load is not exerted
on the charging cable, charging connector, charging
plug and charging socket.