Safety Instructions; General Safety Instructions - Flo G5 Guide D'installation

Safety Instructions

INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO A RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
WARNING: When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed.
This manual contains important instructions that must be followed when installing,
operating and maintaining the unit. Please read this guide carefully before attempting to
install the charging station.
1. CAUTION -To reduce the risk of fire, connect only to a branch circuit provided with a
maximum surge protection of 40 A in accordance with the Canadian Electrical Code
(CSA C22.1-12) and the National Electrical Code (ANSI / NFPA 70).
2. This charging station has been designed for wall or post mounting.
3. Ensure that the mounting surface for the wall or pole is strong enough to support the
weight of the charging station and that the anchors used are compatible with the
surface.
4. Verify that there is no piping, electrical installation or underground electrical installation
in the area where you will install the station, to avoid serious injuries.
5. Connect the power supply of the charging station with caliber 6 AWG to 8 AWG copper
conductors rated for usage at a temperature of at least 75 °C.
6. This product must be connected to a grounded, metal, permanent wiring system, or an
equipment-grounding conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and
connected to the equipment grounding terminal and installed by a certified electrician.
7. Communicate with a certified contractor, certified electrician or trained installer to
ensure compliance with local building code, regulation, security standards and weather
conditions.
8. Any modification to any part of the charging station will void the warranty.
9. Handle parts with care, since they can be sharp-edged. Always use safety glasses and
gloves when unpacking and installing.
10. The power supply cables of the charging station must be rated FT2 minimum.
11. The input cable strain relief, conduits or armed-cable bushings and adapter:
A) have to be certified for both Canada and USA;
B) have to be waterproof (NEMA 4X);
C) have to be suitable for the outside diameter of the chosen cable and suitable for
mounting into a 28.17 mm (1.109 in) diameter opening (for connection through the
bottom or back cable opening).

General safety instructions

This device should be supervised when used around children.
Never insert your finger into the electric vehicle connection.
Never use the charging station if the flexible power cord or EV cable is frayed, has broken
insulation, or any other signs of damage.
Never use the charging station if the enclosure or the EV connector is broken, cracked,
open, or shows any other signs of damage.
This charging station was designed to be used with electric vehicles equipped with
a SAE J1772 connector.
This charging station is to be used to charge vehicles that do not require a ventilated
environment during charging.
Always disconnect the power supply of the charging station before servicing.
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