Installation Guide

Mount charging converter
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8 Mount charging converter
8.1 Tools required
For the electrical connection you will need the following tools:
• Crimping tool
• 4 flexible connection cables: + and – for the starter battery, + and – for
the body battery. 1 flexible signal cable for connection to D+ or the ignition.
The required cross-section can be found in the table chapter “Connect
charging converter” on page 19.
• Cable lugs and conductor sleeves
For fastening the battery charger
, you will need the following tools:
• Machine bolts (M4) with washers and self-locking nuts or self-tapping
screws or wood screws.
8.2 Installation instructions
When selecting the installation location, pay attention to the following
instructions:
• The battery charger can be installed horizontally as well as vertically.
• The battery charger must be installed in a place that is protected from
moisture.
• The b
attery charger may not be installed in the presence of flammable
materials.
• The battery charger may not be installed in a dusty environment.
• The place of installation must be well-ventilated. A ventilation system
must be available for installations in small, enclosed spaces. The minimum
• The battery charger air inlet and air outlet must remain free.
• At ambient temperatures higher than 40 °C (ex. in engine or boiler rooms,
direct sunlight), the battery charger may switch off, although the power
of the connected loads is below the rated load (derating).
• The device must be installed on a level and sufficiently sturdy surface.
clearance around the battery charger must be at least 5 cm (fig. , page 4).
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