Table of Contents LEAB Automotive GmbH Table of Contents 1 About this Manual ........................ 2 General Safety........................Intended Use....................... Foreseeable Misuse....................3 About this Product ....................... 4 Technical Specifications ....................5 Creating a Body Cutout ...................... 6 Installation ..........................7 Assembly ..........................10 8 Operation..........................
Qualified electricians. Any modifications to the product or its components are prohibited and do not conform to its intended use. Only use original LEAB or LEAB-approved ac- cessories. Throughout the manual, you will be alerted to warnings and safety notices about potential hazards associated with handling the device.
2 General Safety LEAB Automotive GmbH DANGER Danger that will lead to severe injury or death A safety instruction with the signal word Danger indicates a hazard with a high degree of risk which, if not avoided, will result in death or severe injury. Read the safety information carefully and follow the instructions to avoid it.
3 About this Product The MelfBox is a vehicle electrical supply system. It has a potential-free switching contact (normally open contact) to create an immobiliser. An elec- tronic system prevents contact erosion. The operating display provides in- formation about the current system status.
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3 About this Product LEAB Automotive GmbH Fig. 1: MelfBox supply unit 1 Operating display 2 Flap 3 Coupling 1 Cover 2 Housing with body seal 3 Housing seal 4 Cap 5 Retaining screw LEAB Automotive GmbH Thorshammer 6 24866 Busdorf...
LEAB Automotive GmbH Package Contents 4 Technical Specifications Part no. 1105002001 Modell MelfBox Nominal voltage (AC) 230 V (+/- 10%) Current, max. (AC) 16 A Frequency 50 Hz International Protection (IP class) IP55 Protection class Operating display Switch contact Material Polyamide, glass fibre reinforced (PA6...
2. Choose a site with minimum dust and which is protected from jet water. 3. Make sure that there is sufficient space at the assembly site. Fig. 2: MelfBox dimensions To create the body cutout, proceed as follows: 1 Saw a hole (Ø 55 mm) in the vehicle body.
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ð The device is connected. Optional: Connecting the Immobiliser NOTE The MelfBox has a potential-free switching contact (normally open contact) to create an immobiliser. The design of the immobiliser depends on the vehicle. Inquire from your vehicle manufacturer.
LEAB Automotive GmbH 7 Assembly To install the device, proceed as follows: ü The cables in the MelfBox housing are correctly connected. ü The body seal is firmly seated on the housing. 1 Place the housing seal in the cap.
Yellow, steady light The MelfBox is active. No power is removed. – Check the connection of the consumers. – Check the fuse at the outlet of the MelfBox. NOTE! This operating status only occurs immediately after inserting the MelfBox coupling. The MelfBox does not switch back from “blue”...
– Check the tightness of the supply unit in the vehicle body at regular inter- vals. 10 Accessories You can order accessories either through your dealer or directly from LEAB. Just visit our webshop at www.leab.eu or call us on: +49(0) 4621 9 78 60-110. Part number Description 1105001001 Connection cable 2.5 m...
LEAB Automotive GmbH 12 EU Declaration of Conformity 12 EU Declaration of Conformity The MelfBox complies with the requirements of the fol- lowing directives: – 2014/30/EU: EMV – 2014/35/EU: NRL – 2011/65/EU: RoHS LEAB Automotive GmbH Thorshammer 6 24866 Busdorf...
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12 EU Declaration of Conformity LEAB Automotive GmbH LEAB Automotive GmbH Thorshammer 6 24866 Busdorf...
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LEAB Automotive GmbH 12 EU Declaration of Conformity LEAB Automotive GmbH Thorshammer 6 24866 Busdorf...
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Tel: +49 (0) 4621 9 78 60-0 Fax: +49 (0) 4621 9 78 60-260 info@leab.eu It is prohibited to copy, duplicate, translate or otherwise pass on the content of this guide to third parties without the express written permission of LEAB.
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