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Introduction
The ELEMENT ESS is a battery module that can operate independently or in a
battery bank configuration where multiple battery modules are connected in
parallel.
1. AUDIENCE, SAFETY, MESSAGES, AND WARNINGS
1.1 Audience
Configuration, installation, service, and operating tasks should only be performed
by qualified personnel in consultation with local authorities having jurisdiction
and authorized dealers. Qualified personnel should have training, knowledge, and
experience in:
• Installing electrical equipment
• Applying applicable installation codes
• Analyzing and reducing hazards involved in performing electrical work
• Installing and configuring batteries
• Installing and configuring systems activated by relays
1.2 Warning, Caution, Notice, and Note Messages
Messages in this manual are formatted according to this structure.
Additional information concerning important procedures and features of
the product. Read all the instructions before installation, operation, and
maintenance.
Important information regarding hazardous conditions.
WARNING
Important information regarding hazardous conditions that may result in personal
injury or death.
CAUTION
Important information regarding hazardous conditions that may result in personal
injury.
NOTICE
Important information regarding conditions that may damage the equipment but
not result in personal injury.
NOTE
Ad hoc information concerning important procedures and features unrelated to
personal injury or equipment damage.