Using The Supply Terminals (Spring-Type Terminal) - BMW i Wallbox Installation Instructions Manual

Using the supply terminals (spring-type terminal)

IMPORTANT
This terminal is not a clamp-type terminal and must be activated for the connection.
If the terminal is not completely opened before the cable is connected, it is possible that the
device will function when it is commissioned but is then damaged during the first charging
cycle with high current through overheating.
Note
Danger of breaking the terminal.
Do not lever the screwdriver upwards, downwards or to the side.
Open the supply terminal
1. Slide a slotted head screwdriver with a width of
5.5 mm, as shown in the illustration, into the
supply terminal.
2. Press the screwdriver into the supply terminal.
Note
As you press the screwdriver into the
terminal, its angle will change.
Connect the wire
1. Slide the stripped connecting wire into the
supply terminal.
IMPORTANT
If you attempt to slide in the wire when the
terminal is not open, there is a risk of fire
due to inadequate contact.
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