Bowers & Wilkins energy.case PRO500 Original Operating Instructions
Bowers & Wilkins energy.case PRO500 Original Operating Instructions

Bowers & Wilkins energy.case PRO500 Original Operating Instructions

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Original operating instructions
Please fully charge the battery before first use!
© 2024, B&W International GmbH
All rights reserved

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  • Page 1 PRO500 Original operating instructions Please fully charge the battery before first use! © 2024, B&W International GmbH All rights reserved...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents 1. general information ..........................3 2 Technical data............................5 3. explanation of the symbols ......................... 6 4 General safety instructions ........................7 5 Disclaimer of warranty and liability ....................10 6. maintenance, troubleshooting and repair ..................10 7.
  • Page 3: General Information

    1. general information Contents:  Device  Accessories This must be taken into account: The device is EMC certified according to EN55011 class A - industrial environment. Use in residential areas must be avoided. In the event of interference with radio or television reception, the device must be placed at a greater distance from the object being interfered with.
  • Page 4 Important note: These operating instructions are an important document that must be kept in a safe place so that information on the correct use of the appliance is available at all times! Imprint: ©2024, B&W International GmbH Junkendiek 5 49479 Ibbenbüren Germany Page 4 from 24...
  • Page 5: Technical Data

    2. technical data Case type PP - 6800 Tightness IP52 Output power max 300W Connections: 1x 230V Schuko 1x USB 1x charging input Charging power max 200W Charging options 230V mains adapter (enclosed) 12V car 24V LORRY Solar cell MPPT for solar integrated Weight: See rating plate on the device...
  • Page 6: Explanation Of The Symbols

    3. explanation of the symbols The following symbol indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could very probably result in serious injury or death. The following symbol indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in serious injury or death. The following symbol indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
  • Page 7: General Safety Instructions

    The following symbol warns of dangerous electrical voltage in addition to any existing symbols. In addition to any symbols already present, the following symbol warns of a considerable risk of tripping. 4. general safety instructions These operating instructions contain the most important information on how to use the appliance safely.
  • Page 8 Uses other than those listed above are considered improper use! Improper use can result in hazards. Improper use includes, for example, using the appliance as an energy source for loads with voltages and power consumption other than those described in the Technical data chapter, unauthorised modifications or conversions to the appliance, failure to observe the safety instructions, use or operation of the appliance other than described, work on the appliance carried out by unqualified personnel, failure to comply with general safety and...
  • Page 9 The 230V charger of the device may not be used outdoors or in a damp environment, the 230V socket of the device may only be used in an absolutely dry condition and in an absolutely dry environment. The appliance may only be connected to fully functional consumers with all safety devices in perfect working order.
  • Page 10: Disclaimer Of Warranty And Liability

    5. exclusion of warranty and liability Warranty claims and liability claims for personal injury and damage to property are excluded if they are attributable to one or more of the following causes:  Improper use of the device  Improper installation, commissioning or operation of the device ...
  • Page 11 It is strongly recommended to have the appliance serviced by the manufacturer once a year! Fault or fault messages: the red LED in the centre of the warning lights lights up continuously the red LED in the centre of the warning lights flashes the battery level drops very quickly the device no longer emits any power the device can no longer be charged...
  • Page 12 Repairs may only be carried out by B&W International specialist personnel or by external specialist personnel instructed by B&W International! There is also a risk of injury due to the use of unauthorised spare parts. Incorrect or faulty spare parts can lead to damage, malfunctions or total failure as well as impairing safety.
  • Page 13: Operation

    7. operation 7.1 Permitted environment Firstly, ensure that the environment is suitable for operating the appliance. The surface on which the appliance is placed must be level and stable. The ambient temperature must be between -20°C and +40°C and it must not be a potentially explosive environment. It must also be ensured that the appliance is always positioned horizontally and not upright.
  • Page 14: Charging The Device

    7.2 Charging the device The device can be charged using various energy sources. The system automatically regulates the optimum parameters and power to prevent the car battery from being deeply discharged when charging via a car cigarette lighter, for example. However, it should be noted that the charging power varies, as certain systems can deliver less energy than others.
  • Page 15 Charging in the car or lorry The device can also be charged in the car using the separately available car charging cable. When charging via a cigarette lighter in the car, the system automatically monitors the car battery and thus prevents it from being deeply discharged. However, it should be noted that the charging capacity varies, as certain systems can deliver less energy than others.
  • Page 16 Charging with a solar cell The device can also be charged using a solar cell. When setting up the solar cell, it is also essential to ensure that the surface of the solar cell is free of dust and dirt and that as little shadow as possible falls on the solar cell, as even a very small shadow significantly reduces the solar yield.
  • Page 17: Control Panel And Displays

    7.3 Control panel and displays The device has various status and warning lights, see also illustration below, which provide information about the operating status during use. The following are explanations of the various displays and LEDs:  Green LED for connections: indicates that voltage is present at the 230V output is present and the inverter is active ...
  • Page 18: Preparation For Operation

    7.4 Preparation for operation Before each commissioning, it must be ensured that all safety requirements are met and that the appliance is in perfect condition. The consumers to be connected must also be checked for proper function and safe condition. 7.5 Operation To start the appliance, the main switch on the control panel must be pressed briefly and with sufficient pressure.
  • Page 19 The appliance is protected against falling splash water if it is positioned correctly as shown in the following illustration. It must never be positioned upside down, with the control panel facing downwards. Otherwise there is a risk of water entering through the air inlets on the sides. The illustration shows one of the two air inlets on the left-hand side, secured with two silver screws.
  • Page 20 Multiple plugs must not be used! The electrical safety system of the appliance is based on galvanic isolation from the environment. Multiple plugs can override this system! After use, all connections and outlets must always be carefully sealed with the respective caps! Otherwise there is a risk of moisture penetrating the appliance.
  • Page 21: Transporting The Appliance

    7.6 Transporting the appliance The appliance is equipped with several handles and an extendable trolley handle to facilitate transport. It is generally recommended that the appliance is always carried by two people. When transporting it in a vehicle, it should also be securely lashed down to prevent it from slipping.
  • Page 22 The device must always be stored horizontally! Storing it upright can damage the battery chemistry in the medium term! Do not store lying down or standing up! To prevent damage to the battery, the device should be discharged to approx. 10% at least once a month and then fully charged using the charger supplied! Page 22 from 24...
  • Page 23: Dispose Of The Device

    8. dispose of the device If it is determined that the appliance has reached its maximum service life, it must be disposed of immediately. We will be happy to take care of the professional disposal of the appliance - free of charge, of course. To do this, the appliance must be handed in at the address given in the legal notice.
  • Page 24: Declaration Of Conformity

    9. declaration of conformity The following guidelines were applied: Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU EMC Directive 2014/30/EU ROHS 2011/65/EU The following standards were applied: EN ISO 12100:2011 Safety of machinery Basic concepts: general principles for design DIN EN 60204-1:2014Safety of machinery - Electrical equipment of machines - Part 1: General requirements DIN VDE 0 100 Part 100, T443 and 534 Protection against overvoltages DIN VDE 0105-100...

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