Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ..............................3 DISCLAIMER ..............................3 ABOUT THIS MANUAL ............................4 SAFETY INFORMATION ............................5 GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION ........................5 EARTHING ................................8 GENERAL SAFETY DECALS ..........................8 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ..........................9 FEATURES ............................... 10 OVERALL MACHINE DIMENSIONS ......................... 11 INSTRUCTION FOR USE .............................
MAKINEX RENEWABLES. Any type of reproduction or distribution not authorised by MAKINEX RENEWABLES represents an infringement of valid copyrights and will be prosecuted. Makinex expressly reserves the right to make technical modifications, even without due notice, which aim at improving our machines or their safety standards.
PROHIBITED These safety warnings do not eliminate all possible hazards that could occur therefore it is essential to use common sense and to strictly follow any instructions to prevent accidents. BESS10 – User Manual REV01 Page 4 of 23...
• ALWAYS check the product for damage before use. • ALWAYS keep well clear of all moving parts. • NEVER allow children or animals near the product. • NEVER use accessories or attachments not recommended by MAKINEX RENEWABLES. • NEVER alter or tamper with the internal wiring.
• ALWAYS disengage the main battery breaker when performing any maintenance. • NEVER try to repair electrical components if not authorised or qualified. • NEVER use water or any other liquids to clean the unit while it is running. BESS10 – User Manual REV01 Page 6 of 23...
• NEVER start the engine if there is a fuel spill. Any spillage must be wiped clean and the generator allowed to dry before attempting to start the engine. • NEVER leave any combustible materials on or close to the machine. BESS10 – User Manual REV01 Page 7 of 23...
LICENSED ELECTRICIAN AND ALL LOCAL CODES MUST BE FOLLOWED. CAREFULLY We strongly recommend that all applicable federal, state, and local regulations relating to grounding/earthing specifications be checked and followed. GENERAL SAFETY DECALS BESS10 – User Manual REV01 Page 8 of 23...
1 x 2 Wire Remote Run Signal Terminal 8 kW/10 kVA Max Input GENERATOR INPUT MAX: 360 kg DRY WEIGHT DIMENSIONS 1200 x 600 x 1320 mm (PACKED DOWN) LENGTH x WIDTH x HEIGHT TELECOMMUNICATION 4G & WIFI BESS10 – User Manual REV01 Page 9 of 23...
Generator backup for excess power needs and extended poor weather affecting solar generation Telecommunications for full remote programming, cloud monitoring and alarms via 4G Quick & easy deployment Fork pockets and tie downs for transportation IP55 electrical cabinet BESS10 – User Manual REV01 Page 10 of 23...
Before using the product, ensure all the safety and operation instructions are read, and the following steps are performed. PRE-DEPLOYMENT CHECKS General Electrical checks: • Earth stake present. • Test RCBO’s. BESS10 – User Manual REV01 Page 11 of 23...
The BESS is fitted with a MEN within the unit. Do not disconnect. Important: The site must have only one MEN, preferably in the BESS to ensure safety. A licenced electrician must ensure earthing system is as per relevant electrical safety standards. BESS10 – User Manual REV01 Page 12 of 23...
4) Ensure ‘AC MAIN’ and ‘GEN MAIN’ circuit breaker is ‘OFF’. OPERATIONAL PROCEDURE 1) Turn ‘ON’ Battery Isolator. 2) Turn ‘ON’ Main Control Switch to start-up the system. 3) Wait for the “SYSTEM ON” Green LED to turn ‘ON’. BESS10 – User Manual REV01 Page 13 of 23...
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Breaker will shunt trip, this is normal as part of the shutdown procedure. Only applicable in this Prototype Unit. NOTE: To stop the HPS in an emergency, simply press the E-STOP button BESS10 – User Manual REV01 Page 14 of 23...
CAREFULLY Should you have questions about replacing components on your BESS, please contact dealer for assistance. MAKINEX RENEWABLES dealers have access to all the special tools, technical information, parts and training required to maintain your MAKINEX RENEWABLES product in peak operating condition.
Lithium-ion batteries (limited to a maximum of 30% SoC) Class or division Label(s) / Placard Required Miscellaneous Lithium batt Talk to your Makinex representative for assistance and refer to the supplied Safety Data Sheet (SDS) BESS10 – User Manual REV01...
MAKINEX RENEWABLES dealer or MAKINEX RENEWABLES service technician. You are free to have your MAKINEX RENEWABLES product serviced by any suitably qualified electrician (depending on the mechanical or electrical requirement) and this...
Problems caused by accidents, improper storage, handling and shipping. • Failures due to acts of God and other force majeure events beyond the manufacturer’s control. • Problems caused by parts that are not from the original manufacturer. BESS10 – User Manual REV01 Page 18 of 23...
Manufacturer. • It is the responsibility (and cost) of MAKINEX RENEWABLES or our appointed agent to return the machine to be repaired or replaced under warranty to the consumer- this is valid for domestic territories only (e.g.
CONTACT INFORMATION For sales, service, warranty and parts for all MAKINEX RENEWABLES products; please refer below. SALES, SERVICE, SPARE PARTS & WARRANTY SALES TEL 1300 795 953 or +61 2 9460 8071 WEB www.makinex.com.au AUSTRALIA SERVICE, SPARE PARTS & WARRANTY EMAIL service@makinex.com.au...
Contact with live wires, exposed/damaged wiring and connections overload of circuits, wiring Make sure connections damaged or are covered, and wiring is UNLIKELY MAJOR MEDIUM poorly maintained managed away from equipment common operation areas BESS10 – User Manual REV01 Page 21 of 23...
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BE TREATED USING FIRST TEMPORARY, DISABILITY, 2. LIKELY OR MINOR STRUCTURAL 3. UNLIKELY DAMAGE. 4. VERY UNLIKELY 3. LOW = POTENTIAL INCIDENT THAT HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE PERSONS TO REQUIRE FIRST AID. BESS10 – User Manual REV01 Page 22 of 23...
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