Safety And Compliance; Important Safety Instructions; Fcc Requirements - GE WattStation Installation And User Manual

1 Safety and Compliance

1.1 Important Safety Instructions

WARNING:
Read all the instructions before using this product.
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Do not put fingers into the electric vehicle connector.
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Do not use this product if the flexible power cord or EV cable is frayed, has broken insulation,
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or shows any other signs of damage.
Do not use this product if the enclosure or the EV connector is broken, cracked, open, or shows
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any other indication of damage.
To reduce the risk of fire, replacement fuses should be of the same type and rating.
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Risk of Explosion. This equipment has internal arcing or sparking parts which should not be
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exposed to flammable vapors. It should not be located in a recessed area or below floor level
CAUTION:
This device is intended only for charging vehicles not requiring ventilation during charging
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The Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) must be connected to a centrally grounded
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system. The ground conductor entering the EVSE must be connected to the equipment
grounding lug inside the charger. This should be run with circuit conductors and connected to
the equipment grounding bar or lead on the EVSE. Connections to the EVSE are the
responsibility of the installer and purchaser, not GE and must comply with all applicable
electrical codes and ordinances.
Risk of electric shock. Do not remove cover or attempt to open the enclosure. No user
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serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

1.2 FCC Requirements

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital
device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial
environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to
radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful
interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
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