iM3C Series - Station de charge EV VISION - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL iM3C Series VISION

iM3C Series Level 2 AC EV Charging station

@ FCC ID: a n U a 5027451 2AZGWIM3C-2309 UM15103-2: 2023

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING- When using electric products, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following. This manual contains important instructions for Models iM3C-09K6A, iM3C-11K5A, iM3C- 15K6A and iM3C-19K2A that shall be followed during installation, operation, and maintenance of the

1. Read allthe instructions before using this product.

2. This device should be supervised when used around children

3. Do not put fingers into the electric vehicle connector.

4. Do not use this product if the flexible power cord or EV cable is frayed, has broken insulation, or any other signs of damage.

5. Do not use this product if the enclosure or the EV connector is broken, cracked, open, or shows any other indication of damage.

6. _ indicate the ambient temperature rating, -30°C to 50°C.

7... CAUTION" and the following or equivalent: “To reduce the risk of fire, connect only to a circuit provided with @ amperes maximum branch circuit overcurrent protection in accordance

with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, and the Canadian Electrical Code, Part |,

3.3. Charging mode and connection.

6.4. Start Charging..

6.5. Normal stop charging.

6.6. Abnormally stop charging.

7... FAULT HANDLING AND MAINTENANCE

7.1. Fault Handling .

8. Moving and Storage 81. Moving.

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ABBREVIATIONS SIN Description 1 IEC International Electrotechnical Commission 2 ev Electrical Vehicle, this can be BEV (battery EV) or PHEV (plug-in hybrid EV) 3 EVSE Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment [IEC61851-1] 4 o8c On-board charger (of an EV) s kw Kilo Watt (unit of Power) 6 A Ampere (unit of Current) 7 v Volt (unit of Voltage) 8 Hz Hertz (unit of Frequency) 9 LD Liquid Crystal Display 10 LED Light-emitting Diode u RFID Radio Frequency Identification Central Management System, manages EVSE and has the information for 2 cms authorizing users for using its EVSE. Open Charge Point Protocol A standard open protocel for communication between EVSE and a Central System 13 ocP and is designed to accommodate any type of charging technique. {wwnw.openchargealliance.org) 14 HMi Human-Machine Interface 15 can Charging Circuit Interrupting Device 16 em/1 Ground Monitor Interrupter 17 GFcI Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter

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2.1. Safety signs used

The following warning signs, mandatory signs and information signs are used in his manual, on and in the AC EV Charger.

Les panneaux d'avertissement, panneaux obligatoires et panneaux d'information suivants sont utilisés dans le manuel

d'utilisation, sur et dans la station de charge VISION EV:

CAUTION: Warning of electrical hazards. This sign is intended to alert the user that severe personal injury or substantial property damage

can result if the device is not operated as requested.

MISE EN GARDE: Avertissement de risques électriques. Ce signe est destiné à alerter l'utilisateur que des blessures graves ou des dommages matériels

importants peuvent survenir si l'appareil n'est pas utilisé comme demandé.

18 of a danger spot or dangerous situation. This sign is intended to alert the user that minor personal injury or material damage can result, if

the device is not operated as requested

ement d'un point de danger ou d'une situation dangereuse. Ce signe est destiné à alerter l'utilisateur que des blessures légères ou des dommages matériels

CAUTION: Do not touch by hands in case of ESD. indicates the possible consequences of touching electrostatically sensitive components.

indique les conséquences possibles du contact avec des composants sensibles à l'électricité

No access for unauthorized persons.

Pas d'accès pour les personnes non autorisées.

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Use protective faotwear.

Must wear a safety helmet

Doit porter un casque de sécurité.

Indicates important texts, notes, or tips.

Installation must be carried out by personnel with professional qualification, otherwise there is a risk of electric shock

L'installation doit être effectuée par du personnel qualifié, faute de quoi y a un risque d'électrocution.

1 shall be installed in the place without violent vibration and impact, and placed vertically to faciitate ventilation

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Personnel must always use protective footwear when maintenance work.

Itis recommended that routine safety inspection vsits to Charger be conducted at least once a week Il est recommandé que le chargeur fasse l'objet d'un contrôle de sécurité au moins une fois

Do not put inflammable, explosive, or combustible materials, chemical, combustible steam, and other dangerous goods near the Charger, otherwise there is a risk offre.

limitée d'avoir accès au chargeur pour éviter les blessures.

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Forced charging is strictiy forbidden when the electric vehicle or Charger fails.

La charge forcée est interdite en cas de panne du véhicule électrique ou du chargeur.

Electric vehicle can only be charged with the engine off and stationary. Do not charge in rainy and thunderous weather. Le véhicule électrique ne peut être rechargé que si le moteur est éteint et statique.Il ne faut

Ii stritiy prohibited to use the Charger when the charging adapter or charging cables are defective, cracked, worn, broken or the charging cables is exposed. you find any, please contact the supplier in time.

L'utilisation de chargeur est strictement interdite lorsque l'adaptateur de charge ou le câble de charge présente des défauts, des défauts, des défauts, de l'usure, de la rupture ou de la

nudité.En cas de découverte, veuillez contacter le fournisseur en temps voulu:

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3. STANDARDS COMPLIANCE

3.1. Standard(s) for safety

M ConformertoUL 2594, 2%, Ed, Issue Date:

3.2. AC Level 2 Charging

M According to SAE J 1772, VISION (the maximum output current is 80 A) was designed for AC Level 2 charging.

3.3. Charging mode and connection

M According to IEC 618511, the Charging mode of VISION is Mode 3, and charging connection is the Case C.

a method for the connection of an £V to an AC EV supply equipment permanentiy connected to an AC supply network, with a control pilot function that extends from the AC EV supply equioment to the EV.

Connection of an EV to a supply network utilzing a cable and vehicle connecter permanentiy

attached to the EV charger.

3.4. Charging interface

M The charging plug of VISION meet SAE 11772/IEC 62196-2, Type 1.

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M VISION provide a Type 1 female plug with charging cable, it only charging an EV with a Type 1 charging socket

iagram of Type 1 interface

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4. -PRODUCT INFORMATION

4.1. General Welcome to use Level 2 AC EV charger VISION by our company. 411. Shape & dimensions

M The shape & dimensions of VISION shown as Fig. 4-1.

28ämm 160mm —— « > | £ | Fig. 4-1 The shape & dimensions of VISION 412. Blockdiagram

M The block diagram of VISION AC EV charger is shown as Fig. 42

WIF1(2.4GH2) Ethernet

Bluetooth5.0 (RJ-45) USB-Type C LTE-4G

indicator (optional) L] Input suppiy î Chargine LL, D] Terminals _J. [san cable

Fig. 4-2 Block diagram of VISION M itiswidely used in various household electric vehicle charging in North America, as well as various chargers,

parking lots, community garages and public electric vehicle charging places.

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413. Model number definition

The model number definition of charger follows the rules as shown in Fig. 4-3.

i M3c -0000 A A: Designed version

Rated output power o9K6:9.6kw 25:11. w 15K6:15,6kw

Rated Voltage 240V/208V (AC Level 2 Charging), 50/60Hz Rated Current aoa 48a 65A 804 Redn 2.6kW 115kw 15.6kW 192%w ated Power (@240vac) (@240vac) (@240vac) (@240vAc) Recommended Cable: &xBAWG , copper. Cable: 4x6 AWG, copper. Input cable Charging IEC 62196-2, Type 1 plug with 5m cable interface Note: That cord extension sets are not be used.

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4.3-inch LCD touch screen (display charging current, voltage, energy, charging time,

RS-485 with special communication protocol

Surge protection, over temperature, over/under voltage, over current, ground

protection CCID buit-in Yes, CCID 20

423. Mechanical parameters Mounting Wal-mounted or pole-mounted (mounting pole is optional) Net Weight 10k8 Dimension HWxD = 404mm x 284mm x 160mm

White and Black, PC Enclosure rated Tpea

< 0.56, no acute vibration and impaction

Installation location

Indoor or outdoor, good ventilation, no flammable, explosive gases

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43. Nameplate On the VISION shell there is a nameplate identifing the model and specification of the charger, the content is shown

4INJET | ACEV Charging Station

VISION Level 2 AC EV Charging station User Manual 5. INSTALLATION 5.1. Unpacking s. Packing list age Quantity AC EV Chargine station 1pe Empty socket 1pe RFID card 2pes Wall-mounting accessories (including A+B4C+D as Fig. 5-1 shown) 1set User manual 1pe Quality certificate 1pe A C ER EE | 3pcs ST4x40 Screws Positioning plate B D 3pcs 6 Expansion tube 1pc Waterproof gasket

Fig. 5-1 Wall-mounting accessories

Inspection & confirm

When unpacking, please carefully confirm the following points:

Whether the accessories are missing according to the packing list.

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M Whetherthere is any damage during transportation.

M Whetherthe model and specifcation of the machine's nameplate are consistent with the order requirements,

If any damage or missing parts are found, please do not start the machine, and contact the supplier as soon as possible.

Please keep the packing box and packing materials 1 month for future handling.

res À ) ‘The paper packaging is recyclable. 2.

M When transporting or moving the EV charger, pay attention to the following points to ensure product safety

‘This product is electrical equipment. it should be handled with care to avoid violent vibration and impact.

‘The charger shall not be transported by dragging the charging connector and the charging cable.

M in order to ensure the long-term stable e

operation of the product, it is recommended to avoid installing chargers in extreme

weather as far as possible, especially low or

high ambient temperature may affect the installation effect due to thermal expansion and cold contraction.

M The electrical power supply receptacle (NEMA

14-50R) must be prepared.

M Space requirement: When the charger is fixed

on the wall, the minimum space requirements

are shown in Fig. 5-2.

5-2 Minimum space requirements for wall

M itissuggested that the charger should be installed in a place with good ventilation, no direct sunlight and shelter from wind and rain. In order to ensure good ventilation condition, you should mount the charger vertically and leave enough space.

M Too for installation

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Prepare the following tools at least before installing the VISION AC EV Charging Station.

Check the electrical connection and 1 Multimeter

2 Electric Impact dril PS. Dril fixing holes in the wall

3 Wrench Fastening boit 4 Diagonal plier Cutthe cable s Wire stripper Peeling cables

6 Crmpingplier Er Pressed cable terminal

7 Cross screwdriver HT Fastening screw

8 110 Ton screwdriver AN Fastening screw

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5.3. Installation steps 5.3.1. Drill fixing holes

Drill 3 holes with diameter of mm and depth of at least 50mm on the wall a installation map. Install the Mounting

Accessory-8 6 Expansion tube into the holes.

Use two screws Mounting Accessory-A to install the positioning plate on the wall.

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© Unfasten the button M3 screw with T10 Tone screwdriver as step [A],

© Pry off the front cover from the hole on the side with slotted screwdriver as step [B].

Fig. 5-5 Open the front cover

© Unfasten the sixscrews and remove the terminal cover.

Fig. 5-6 Open the terminal cover

© Pass the prepared power cable through the input cable interface, connect each cable to the input terminals according to the terminal label L1 L2 and GND as shown in Fig. 5-7. If you have optional functions, please follow the prompt [A] and [B] to connect, such as RS485 and 4G SIM

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Fig. 5-7 wiring 5.3.5. Fixthe Charging station

First step: Install the charger on the wallin the direction of the arrow;

Second step: Use the installation accessory-A screw cross the installation accessory-D waterproof gasket to fix the

Fig. 5-8 Fix the charger -20-

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5.3.6. Fixthe Cover Step A: Close the terminal cover and fasten the six screws; Step 8: Install the front cover on the charger

Step C: Fasten the button screwr.

Fig. 5-9 Fix the Cover

5.4. Empty socket VISION AC EV charger config a type 1 charging connector. When the charger is in standby state, please plug the

charging plug in the empty socket in order to protect the charging plug

Please use expansion screws to fix this empty socket at a suitable position beside the Charging Station

Fig. 5-10 Empty socket

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arger has been installed and confirmed, switch on the power supply. The light and screen lights up and the

charger switches to standby state. 6.2. Human-Machine Interface 6.2.1. Overview

As shown in Fig. 6-1, VISION is configured with multiple human-machine interfaces

D LDscreen @ LEDindicator © RFID reader @ Ethemetinterface & Communication interface © Charging cable D Inputcable Fig. 6-1 HMI of VISION 622. LCDscreen

Vision config a 4.3-inch LCD touch screen, which is mainly used to display various status information and set parameters of the charger shown as Fig. 6-2. Icons or instructions in each display area

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In Fig. 6-2, there are three areas to display icons or instructions, with the specific meanings as follows:

Offline or no network

Exchange data with CMS via Wifi

Connect ta router via Ethernet

Exchange data with CMS via Ethernet

Connect ta internet via 46

Exchange data with CMS via 4G

9 Standby Current state of the chargine station 10 Connect successful Charging connector is properly connected to EV

u Charging Charging state

2 Charging finished Finished, please follow the instructions on the screen

1 Failure to start Failure to start, please follow the instructions on the screen m System failure Fault state, please follow the instructions on the screen

15 System upgrading Upgrade state, please follow the instructions on the screen

As shown in Fig. 6-3, the LCD screen displays 4 types picture in normal charging process

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Swipe your card! Or scan QR code!

ChargingPower: 22.29 Consumption: 33. 18414 Chargingtime: 1:29:25

Charging soon! Do nottouch the charging cable & connector!

Pullout &return charging cable back!

Fig. 6:3 Display of normal charging

Ifthe charging process fails or the equipment fails, the picture displayed on the LCD screen is shown in Fig, 6-4.

Caution: Emergency stop button pressedt

no faut oceurs, please rotate the button clockwise ta reset Fhecharger.

Fig. 6-4 Display of fault state

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‘The LED indicator on the panel are used to indicate the status of the charger and the various combinations of

indicators are described as below.

Indicator Indicator Connotation C2 Status où Standby status (Connected to the network) 1 Blue Twinkle Standby status (Unconnected network) OFF Power off Slow twinkle Connected to an EV 2 Green Fast twinkle Start charging status où Charging status Twinkle System failure 3 Red OFF No fault 624. RFID reader

In general, the charger is equipped with RFID card reader as standard, and the charging process can be started and stopped by using the RFID card (shown as Fig. 6-5) configured with the host. The special customized card swiping

function is not separately described here.

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6.3. Configthe parameters

6.3.1 Config parameters Via offline configuration page

Taking the configuration of charger parameters by laptop as an example, is introduced as follows (the method of setting parameters by mobile phone is similar and will not be repeated}:

M Step 1: connect to WiFi hotspot

Keep your laptop in a state where it can connect to WiFi hotspots. Within ten minutes after power on, the charger

provides a WiFi hotspot as the access entrance for parameter configuration. Connect a WiFi hotspot with a name is

13C-12345678" in the "WiFi network” of the laptop. It is no password to connect the hotspot

shown in Fig. 6-7, and Microsoft IE cannot access this IP address.

change the password upon your first login. As shown in Fig. 6-8 set the parameters on this page.

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EVSE CONFIGURATION User Options WIFI SSID:

Enter your WiFi name

Plug and Play: Set Plug and Play enable or disable

Enter your WiFi password

Share Current Set share current

Modbus Address Enter the Modbus address

Enter the new password again

Fig. 6-8 Set parameters to config the EV charger

setting, click the “SAVE” button to save t and click the “RESET” button t

start charger for settings

take effect. Ente: the charger can

sword in the page. After it takes ef

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It is defaulting no password to enter the setting interface.

Fig. 6-10 Login setting interface

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M Step3: Check information

In the info interface, can view charging information, including voltage, current, power, power consumption, etc.

meter_l: 0.0 A R2temper: 32

Fig. 6-11 Info interface M Step4: Config your EV Charging station Set parameters to config the EV charger on config interface. Vision only supports WIFI signals in the 2.4GHz frequency

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M Park your EV into place, turn off, and put the EV under braking. M Pickoff the charging connector form empty socket of EV charger. M As shown in Fig.6-13, plug the charging connector into the AC charging socket of the EV.

Fig. 6-13 Plug into EV socket

M Forthe charging control mode of “Plug-and-Play” the charging will start automatically after EV connector plug M Forthe charging control mode of “Card-controlled” or “APP-controlled”, you can control charging process by

swipe RFID card or APP after charging connector plug in.

If you want to scan QR code on the screen to start charging, please

For Android phone, search “WE E-Charge” in Google Play Store or scan

the QR code on the right to install APP.

ETITON D Google Play

For iPhone, search “WE E-Charge” in APP Store or scan the QR code on

the right to install APP.

‘The user manual of APP please refer to the FAQ of APP.

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6.5. Normally stop charging

M The charger will automatically stop whenthe electric vehicle is full charged

M Forthe charging control mode of “Plug-and-Pay”, press the unlock button ofthe remote key of the electric vehicle, the vehicle wil stop charging (requires the support of the electric car), the charging will top autormaticalh.

M Forthe charging control mode of“card-controled’, vou can stop chargig by swipe your RFID card again, when EV in charge

M Forthe charging control mode of “APP-controlled, click the stop button on your APP, the charging will stop

M Whenthe charging is end, please unplug the charging plug and plug into the empty socket.

Fig. 6-14 Unplug the charging plug

6.6. Abnormally stop charging M Forced faut stop: fault stop iitiated bythe onboard charger of veticie

M Automatic fault stop: A fault stop initiated by the charger.

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7. FAULT HANDLING AND MAINTENANCE

The charger is automatically protected in the event of the fault. The fault information and handling methods are as

Faut code Handling method

Fault code 11: ‘® Check the connection of charging plug and socket. CP voltage anomaly ‘ Disconnect and reconnect the charging plug. Fault code 1: ‘ Check whether input plug is reliably connected Undervoltage input ‘ Check whether the input voltage is abnormal Fault code 14: ‘ Check whether the input voltage is abnormal.

Fault code 15: ‘ Check whether the charger is covered or installed in à high temperature Over-temperature environment.

Fault code 16: ‘© Power off and restart the device.

Fault code 17: ‘ Check whether the charging plug, charging cable and EV socket are damaged or Leakage protection wet.

‘© Power off, disconnect and reconnect the charging plug and restart.

Fault code 18: ‘ Check whether the charging plug and its cables are damaged or wet. Output shortage Fault code 19: ‘© Check whether the charging connector is correctiy connected

Output overcurrent ‘ Check whether the OBC is normal.

‘© Check the set of output maximum current.

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Fault code Handling method

Fault code 23: © The device is damaged and needs to be returned to the factory for repair. Relay sticking Fault code 24: © The sensor is damaged and needs to be returned to the factory for repair.

Fault code 25: ‘ Charger is not grounded; input power socket and input plug need to be checked.

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To ensure the long-term stable operation of the equipment, please maintain the equipment regularly (usually every

month) according to the operating environment.

2) The equipment is maintained by professionals

b) Check whether the equipment is well grounded and safe

&) Check whether there are potential safety hazards around the charging pile, such as whether there are high temperature, corrosion or inflammable and explosive articles close to the charger.

d)… Check whether the join point of the input terminal is in good contact and whether there s any abnormaliy.

Check whether other terminal points are loose.

8. Moving and Storage

81. Moving To avoid damage to the product, do not have severe vibration or impact during transportation.

Ifthe product is not used immediately after purchase, and short-term or long-term storage is required, the device should be stored in a dry, wellventilated indoor place, ignoring high temperature, humidity, dust, and metal powder

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WARRANTY AGREEMENT The scope of warranty refers to the product itself.

The warranty period is 12 months. During the warranty period, the company will repair the product free of charge in case of failure or damage (determined by the company's technical

personnel) under normal use.

The starting time of warranty period is the date of product manufacture

Even in the warranty period, a certain maintenance fee will be charged in case of the following situations.

) Equipment failure caused by not following the user's manual.

@ Equipment damage caused by fire, flood, abnormal voltage, etc.

@ Equipment damage caused by using the product for abnormal functions.

@ Equipment damage caused by foreign matter entering

) Equipment damage caused by other human external factors.

5. The service fee shall be calculated according to the actual cost. If there is another contract, the

contract shall prevail.

6. Please be sure to keep this card and show it to the maintenance personnel during the warranty period. 7... you have any questions, please contact the agent or our company directly.

After sales service center

For Both FCC & IC application:

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules / Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause

Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouilage est

susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement.

Changes or modifications not expressy approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's

authority to operate the equipment.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed 10 provide reasonable protection against harmfulinterference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference

to radio communications, However, there is no guarantee that interference wil not occur in a particular installation. 1 this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following —-Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

—increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

— Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that

Lo which the receiver is connected.

—Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

IMPE Requirements To satisfy FCC / IC RF exposure requirements, a separation distance of 20 cm or more should be maintained between the antenna of this device and persons during device operation

To ensure compliance, operations at closer than this distance is not recommended.

Les antennes installées doivent être situées de facon à ce que la population ne puisse y être exposée à une distance de moin de 20 cm. Installer ls antennes de facon à ce que le personnel ne puisse approcher à 20 cm ou moins de la position centrale de l'antenne.

La FCC des éltats-unis stipule que cet appareil doi être en tout temps éloigné d'au moins 20 em des personnes pendant

We provide customers With all-round technical support.

Any change or upgrade without prior notice!