Safety Precautions - Ratio io7 Installation Manual

1.6.

Safety precautions

Despite the safe design and construction of the product and the prescribed protective measures,
the product possesses residual risks. This manual provides safety messages to indicate these risks.
The formatting and appearance of safety messages that are dedicated to a particular section or
sentence is explained in chapter 1.1.
Read all the safety warnings and instructions before using the product. Failure to follow the
warnings and the instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
• Do not put fingers into the electric vehicle connector.
• Do not use this product if the flexible power cord or EV cable are frayed, have broken
insulation, or show any other signs of damage.
• Do not use the product if the enclosure or EV connector are broken, cracked, open, or show any
other indication of damage.
• The electrical installation must be isolated during the entire installation period.
• Improper connection of equipment-grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock.
Check with a qualified electrician if you doubt whether the product is properly grounded.
• Do not use this product if it does not function according to the instructions in this manual.
Seek advice from Ratio, your vendor, or a qualified electrician.
• Do not attempt to remove the charging plug while a charging session is active.
• Children should not be allowed to use this product. Do not allow children to play near the
product. Children should be supervised when using this device around them.
• The installation must be conducted by a qualified electrician in line with local and national
legislation and IET regulation.
• Open PEN fault protection is incorporated into single and three phase io7 charger variants.
• Ensure the supply cable of the product is positioned so it will not be stepped on,
tripped over, or otherwise subjected to damage or stress.
• There are no user serviceable parts inside. Refer to the Customer Support section in this
manual for service information. Do not attempt to repair or service the product yourself.
• Only use this product to charge electric vehicles equipped with a conductive charge
port. See the vehicle owner's handbook to determine the vehicle is equipped with a
conductive charge port.
• Use of any adaptors is not allowed with this product.
• Only use certified Type 2 charging cables with this product.
• Cord extension sets are not allowed to be used.
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