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Safety
Warning indications
The following warning indications are used in this manual in the con-
text of safety:
Indicates that great potential danger exists that can lead to serious
injury or death.
Indicates that a potential danger that can lead to injury exists.
Indicates that the usage procedures, actions etc. concerned can re-
sult in serious damage to property. Some CAUTION indications also
advise that a potential danger exists that can lead to serious injury
or death.
Emphasises important procedures, circumstances etc.
Symbols
Indicates that the relevant procedure must be carried out.
Indicates that a particular action is forbidden.
Pass on the safety instructions to others using the E-DRIVE motor.
General rules and laws concerning safety and accident prevention
must always be observed.
This product should only be installed and maintained by
qualified personnel who have read and understood the in-
structions and precautions in this manual . Failure to follow
the instructions in this manual may result in serious injury or
property damage . The manufacturer shall not be liable for any
damages resulting from improper installation or maintenance
by unqualified personnel .
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Make sure that the user of the vessel is supplied with the owner's manual .
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Introduction
This manual gives guidelines for installing a VETUS ELPS, ELPSR and
ELCS E-DRIVE motor control levers.
For operation, refer to the user manual.
The quality of the installation is decisive for the reliability of the
E-DRIVE system. Almost all faults can be traced back to errors or inac-
curacies during installation. It is therefore imperative that the steps
given in the installation instructions are followed in full during the
installation process and checked afterward.
Unauthorised modifications shall exclude the liability of the manu-
facturer for any resulting damage.
• During use ensure the correct battery voltage is available.
Changing over the plus (+) and minus (-) connections will
cause irreparable damage to the installation .
Never work on the electrical system while it is energized .
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Installation
3 .1
Placement
• Make a hole of the correct size and fit the panel. Consult the tem-
plate for the dimensions of the holes to be drilled.
See principal dimensions page 60
3 .2
Connecting CAN bus (control current) cables
See diagram page 61 if multiple panels have to be connected.
The CAN bus power supply must always be connected to
12 Volt (≥10 V, ≤16 V) . Use the E-DRIVE MPE1KB key switch as
power supply .
Consult the relevant E-DRIVE installation manual for the detailed
CAN-BUS diagrams.
Installation manual E-DRIVE motor control lever ELPS - ELPSR - ELCS
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