Installation Instructions

EN
Connecting the device CombiPower
82
7.2 Connecting the appliance
Connecting the battery (fig. 8, page 6)
Observe the following instructions when connecting the battery:
 Make sure the battery terminals are clean when connecting them.
 Make sure the connections are tight; tighten the fastening screw to
12–13Nm.
 Keep the cables as short as possible.
 Select a connection cable with a sufficient cross-section at a cable length
up to 1.5 m:
– CombiPower 2012: ≥ 70 mm²
– CombiPower 2024: ≥ 50 mm²
 Protect the positive terminal with a fuse:
– CombiPower 2012: 250 A
– CombiPower 2024: 125 A
 Lay the cables in accordance with VDE 100 (Germany).
 Connect the negative cable directly to the negative terminal of the battery,
and not to the chassis of a vehicle or boat.
 Use the following cable colours:
– Red: positive connection
– Black: negative connection
 Do not reverse the polarity. If the polarity is incorrect, arcing will occur and
damage the device.
➤ Connect the “POS (+)” connection (fig. 1 1, page 3) to the positive
terminal (+) of the battery.
➤ Connect the “NEG (–)” connection (fig. 1 2, page 3) to the negative
terminal (–) of the battery.
Connecting the 5 A/2.5 A charger
The 5 A/2.5 A charger connection is used for a small battery such as an auto-
motive battery. The 5 A/2.5 A charger charges the battery with a maximum
current of 5 A or 2.5 A and a maximum voltage of:
 CombiPower 2012: 14.4 A
 CombiPower 2024: 28.8 A
_CombiPower_IA_DE-IT.book Seite 82 Freitag, 21. Oktober 2011 8:10 20