EnerSys Hawker Perfect Plus - Instructions for Use: Hawker Perfect Plus; Water Less ATEX Batteries; Introduction to ATEX Batteries; ATEX Compliance Standards; Condition of Use Restrictions

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Instructions for use Hawker
®
Perfect Plus
™
/ Water Less
®
ATEX ENGLISH
Motive power batteries Ex certied increased safety “e”
Operation and Instruction Manual
Introduction
These Hawker
®
ATEX certied batteries are certied for use in areas with risks of explosion due to gas or dust.
• Explosion group I Category M2/Mb mining
• Explosion group II Category 2 and 3 [Zone 1 2G/Gb, Zone 2 3G/Gc (Gas)]
• Explosion group III Category 2 and 3 [Zone 21 2D/Db, Zone 22 3D/Dc (Dust)]
They should be in perfect condition and free from any damage. If any damage is noted or accessories missing please contact your supplier within
the rst 24 hours of receiving this product. Ex traction batteries are designed for use in battery powered applications within hazardous areas : such
as electric counter balance, reach and pallet trucks also oor sweepers and other cleaning equipment. The cells and connectors comply with IP
(ingress protection) 65, the crates with IP23.
The patented ventilation design makes it possible for these traction batteries to t within existing DIN and British standard crate sizes, oering the
same capacity, as specied, by the truck manufacturer.
Standard
Motive power Hawker Atex certied batteries comply with the ATEX Directive 2014/34/EU.
Conformity has been demonstrated with reference to the following documentation :
EC type-examination certicates:
ATEX
• SIRA 01ATEX3016U
• SIRA 01ATEX3019U
• SIRA 01ATEX3022X
• SIRA 01ATEX3025X
IECEx
• SIRA IECEx 07.0061U
• SIRA IECEx 07.0062U
• SIRA IECEx 07.0065X
• SIRA IECEx 07.0066X
Description
• Flooded BS cell
• Flooded DIN cell
• Batteries up to 68.8 kWh
• Batteries above 68.8 up to 153.6 kWh
ATEX certicates apply to the EEx and IECEx certicates apply to the rest of the world except North America (USA and Canada).
Quality Assurance Notication:
Sira 01 ATEX M103
Condition of use
Do not charge in a hazardous Area
Example of battery labelling
Rating Data
1. Nominal capacity C
5
: See type plate
2. Nominal voltage : 2.0 V x No of cells
3. Nominal discharge current : C
5
/5h
4. Nominal S.G. of electrolyte* : 1.29 kg/l
5. Rated temperature : 30°C
6. Nominal electrolyte level : up to electrolyte level mark ”max.”
*Will be reached within the rst 10 cycles