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1
Introduction ............................................................................................ 21
1.1
1.2
2
Safety instructions .................................................................................. 22
2.1
2.2
2.3
2.4
2.5
2.6
2.7
2.7.1
2.7.2
3
Summary of EFOY GO! ............................................................................ 27
3.1
3.2
4
Operation ................................................................................................ 29
4.1
4.2
4.2.1
4.2.2
4.2.3
4.2.4
4.3
4.3.1
4.3.2
5
Technical specifications ......................................................................... 36
6
Faults and remedies ............................................................................... 37
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Foreword ........................................................................................... 21
Service contact .................................................................................. 21
Signal words and their meaning ........................................................ 22
General safety instructions ................................................................ 23
Safety instructions for the battery ..................................................... 24
Correct use ........................................................................................ 25
Certificates ........................................................................................ 25
Warranty ............................................................................................ 26
Transport and disposal ...................................................................... 26
Packaging and transport .......................................................... 26
Disposal .................................................................................... 26
Connections ....................................................................................... 27
Scope of delivery ................................................................................ 28
Battery charge status of the EFOY GO! .............................................. 29
Charging the EFOY GO! ...................................................................... 30
Charging via the mains socket ................................................. 31
Charging via a 12 V connection ................................................. 31
Charging with a solar panel ..................................................... 31
Charging with an EFOY COMFORT fuel cell .............................. 32
Using the EFOY GO! ............................................................................ 33
Connecting devices ................................................................... 33
Starting the EFOY GO! .............................................................. 34
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Introduction .................... 21 Foreword ................... 21 Service contact .................. 21 Safety instructions .................. 22 Signal words and their meaning ............22 General safety instructions ..............23 Safety instructions for the battery ............. 24 Correct use ..................25 Certificates ..................25 Warranty ....................
  • Page 2: Introduction

    Before using it for the first time, please read this user manual carefully. If you should have any queries, please contact the EFOY Hotline. Copyright by SFC Energy AG 2015. All rights reserved. Subject to change without notice. Service contact...
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions Safety instructions Signal words and their meaning DANGER! Indicates an immediate danger with a high risk of death or severe physical injury if not avoided. WARNING! Indicates a possible danger with a medium risk of death or severe physical injury if not avoided.
  • Page 4: General Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions General safety instructions Carefully read through this user manual before commissioning and keep the user manual close to the device at all times. Follow all of the instructions in this user manual. The EFOY GO! must not be opened. Modifications will jeopardise the device's safety and will cancel the operating permit and render the warranty and guarantee null and void.
  • Page 5: Safety Instructions For The Battery

    Safety instructions WARNING! Ideally, the EFOY GO! should be stored at temperatures from +10 to +30°C in a ventilated room away from moisture, sources of heat or naked flames. CAUTION! The EFOY GO! is not waterproof! Ensure that no water is allowed to penetrate it. CAUTION! Do not cover the ventilation openings on the EFOY GO! while it is in operation.
  • Page 6: Correct Use

    Safety instructions Correct use The EFOY GO! from SFC Energy AG is an energy storage and conversion device that allows mobile equipment with different voltages to be operated and charged independently of the mains network. EFOY GO! stores energy in a 12 V power pack and converts 12 V DC voltage into 5 V DC voltage and 230 V AC with 50 Hz.
  • Page 7: Warranty

    Safety instructions Warranty The warranty period begins with the new purchase of the device. The date of purchase can be confirmed by the purchase receipt. Please keep this documentation in a safe place. Our warranty is based on the warranty conditions offered by SFC Energy AG that were applicable for the country in question at the time of purchase.
  • Page 8: Summary Of Efoy Go

    Summary of EFOY GO! locations of such facilities and any limits on quantities per day / month / year can be found in the information provided by the community in question. Our staff on the EFOY Hotline will also be happy to assist you with details of how to dispose of the EFOY GO! correctly.
  • Page 9: Scope Of Delivery

    Summary of EFOY GO! 1 EFOY Fuel Cell IN Connection for charging the EFOY GO! with the EFOY COMFORT fuel cell 2 Power IN Connection for charging the EFOY GO! with the mains adapter, the car charging cable or possibly an additionally available solar panel 3 Operating indicator (230 V OUT) Status indicator of the On / Off button for 230 V OUT 4 Power ON / OFF (230 V OUT)
  • Page 10: Operation

    Operation Operation Battery charge status of the EFOY GO! INFO: The EFOY GO! is only 60% charged when delivered. This charging state is recommanded for battery storage. Please fully charge the EFOY GO! before first usage. The battery indicator displays the battery charge level while the device is operational and while it is charging.
  • Page 11: Charging The Efoy Go

    Operation Charging the EFOY GO! Before using your EFOY GO! for the first time, charge it fully using one of the many charging options. INFO: The EFOY GO! does not need to be switched on while charging. Charging is complete when all LEDs are permanently lit up. All of the power outlets can be used while the device is charging.
  • Page 12: Charging Via The Mains Socket

    Operation 4.2.1 Charging via the mains socket Plug the mains adapter into an available mains socket and charge your EFOY GO! via the Power IN connection. CAUTION! Use the charging equipment provided to charge the battery. Other charging devices may have different charging specifications. 4.2.2 Charging via a 12 V connection Plug the 12 V charging cable supplied into an...
  • Page 13: Charging With An Efoy Comfort Fuel Cell

    Operation Technical specifications Power IN 12.5 - 15 V / 4 A / max. 60 W Nominal output voltage solar panel 12 V Open clamp voltage < 23 V Cable specifications Cable 2 x 0.75 mm² Max. cable length Plug Hollow connector plug 2.5 x 5.5 mm, Shaft length: 9.5 mm If you should have any queries, please contact the EFOY Hotline.
  • Page 14: Using The Efoy Go

    Operation • With [][] and [ok], select EFOY GO! • [] takes you back to the info screen. • "GO!" is displayed on the info screen. CAUTION! Incorrectly set battery type may damage the battery. This may nullify your warranty. INFO: The settings in the expert menu are only valid for EFOY COMFORT models with firmware version 15.12 or later.
  • Page 15: Starting The Efoy Go

    Operation 4.3.2 Starting the EFOY GO! To use the 230 V socket, press the (green) button on the left to switch on the EFOY GO!. If the green LED above the button lights up, you can connect a 230 V device (max.
  • Page 16 Operation How long the EFOY GO! can be used depends on the device connected. The following table offers an indication of how long to expect: Device EFOY GO! usage time Smartphone (8,1 Wh) 30 charging cycles Tablet (33 Wh) 8 charging cycles Video camera (4,5 Wh) 55 charging cycles Camping lamp (1,1 Wh)
  • Page 17: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications Technical specifications EFOY GO! 230 V Battery Battery type Lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) Battery capacity 20 Ah @ 12 V / 240 Wh Inputs 12.5 - 15 V DC / 4 A / max. 60 W Power IN (mains adapter, 12 V charging cable, solar panel) 11.0 - 13.8 V DC/ max.
  • Page 18: Faults And Remedies

    Faults and remedies Faults and remedies If a problem occurs with the EFOY GO!, the red LED on the battery indicator flashes and the four green LEDs display an error code. The LEDs display the error code for one minute and then go out. To display the error code again for 30 seconds, start-up the EFOY GO! and press the ON/OFF button on the right (grey) for longer than 3 seconds.
  • Page 19 Faults and remedies Problem Description Solution display Battery The temperature of Wait until the EFOY temperature the EFOY GO! is too GO! has cooled down high / too low. / warmed up. Then switch the EFOY GO! back on. 12 V The load on the 12 V Disconnect the load connection...

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