SOMFY 9.6V NIMH NAKED BATTERY Notice page 5

9.6V NIMH NAKED BATTERY - 16.8V NIMH NAKED BATTERY
2.1. WIRING
Warning
Never cause a short circuit across the battery terminals. Risk of burns and explosion.
Attention
• Do not cut or modify the cable.
• The connections with the drive must be inside the housing of the motorised product.
• A cable crossing a metallic wall must be protected and insulated by means of the
cable grommet supplied on the cable.
• Secure the cables to prevent any contact with moving parts.
• Somfy recommends placing the connectors between the end piece and flange and
fixing the cables inside the housing of the motorised product.
Wire the 2-pin connector of the battery (A) to the 2-pin
connector of the drive (B).
2.2. COMMISSIONING
Before commissioning, charge the battery fully using the external NIMH BATTERY CHARGER available
in the Somfy catalogue.
Once the battery is charged, disconnect the charger to be able to use the drive.
Warning
• Any use of another battery charger is prohibited.
• Do not exceed the maximum charging time of 3.5 hours.
• Do not disconnect the battery when commissioning.
1) Connect the external battery charger power cable to a
mains socket. The green indicator light flashes.
2) Disconnect the solar panel connector (C) from
the drive connector (D).
3) Connect the external battery charger connector (E) to
the drive connector (D). The indicator light on the charger
turns solid yellow while the battery is being charged.
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