Siemens SICHARGE UC Operating Instructions Manual page 10

Safety instructions
2.1 Basic safety instructions
Intended use
Intended use of the SICHARGE UC Dispenser is limited exclusively to the charging of batteries
of electric vehicles. For this, the electric vehicle must be equipped with a charging socket of
the type CCS Combo 2. The SICHARGE UC Dispenser charges electric vehicles in accordance
with the EN 62196‑3 and EN 61851‑23 standards. Any other or additional use is not in
accordance with the intended use and constitutes misuse of the device. The
SICHARGE UC Dispenser can be used indoors and outdoors. Observe the permissible ambient
conditions when used for the intended purpose.
Qualified personnel
All work on the SICHARGE UC Dispenser may only be performed after having received the
proper instructions.
Non-electrical work, e.g. transport and assembly, may only be performed by qualified
personnel. Qualified personnel are qualified by training and experience to recognize risks
arising during the respective work and to avoid possible hazards.
Electrical engineering work may only be performed by qualified electricians themselves or
under their direction and supervision. A qualified electrician is someone who is able to assess
the work assigned to them and recognize potential dangers due to their professional training,
knowledge and experience as well as knowledge of the relevant standards.
Personal protective equipment (PPE)
Personal protective equipment protects you against hazards to your health and safety. Use
your personal protective equipment in accordance with occupational safety guidelines and
accident prevention regulations.
Fall arrester
When you are working at a height above 1 m, use a fall arrester.
Use work platforms/lifting platforms to provide qualified personnel with a stable surface.
Take the necessary precautions to prevent tools and components from falling.
Fire and explosion protection
Do not store or use highly flammable liquids that produce flammable vapors, such as gasoline
or ethanol, in the proximity of the SICHARGE UC Dispenser. Electrostatic charge or heat
generated during charging can ignite explosive and flammable liquids.
Fire
In case of a fire, leave the danger zone.
Do not use the SICHARGE UC Dispenser in case of a fire.
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SICHARGE UC Dispenser
Operating Instructions, 06/2023, A5E50235695-AE