Instructions for use Hawker
Motive power batteries Ex certified increased safety "e"
Operation and Instruction Manual
Introduction
These Hawker
ATEX certified batteries are certified for use in areas with risks of explosion due to gas or dust.
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Explosion group I Category M2/Mb mining
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Explosion group II Category 2 and 3 [Zone 1 2G/Gb, Zone 2 3G/Gc (Gas)]
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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 first 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 floor 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 fit within existing DIN and British standard crate
sizes, offering the same capacity, as specified, by the truck manufacturer.
Standard
Motive power Hawker Atex certified batteries comply with the ATEX Directive 2014/34/EU.
Conformity has been demonstrated with reference to the following documentation :
EC type-examination certificates:
ATEX
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SIRA 01ATEX3016U
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SIRA 01ATEX3019U
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SIRA 01ATEX3022X
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SIRA 01ATEX3025X
ATEX certificates apply to the EEx and IECEx certificates apply to the rest of the world except North America (USA and Canada).
Quality Assurance Notification:
Sira 01 ATEX M103
Condition of use
Do not charge in a hazardous Area
Rating Data
1. Nominal capacity C
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2. Nominal voltage
3. Nominal discharge current
4. Nominal S.G. of electrolyte*
5. Rated temperature
6. Nominal electrolyte level
*Will be reached within the first 10 cycles
Perfect Plus
/ Water Less
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IECEx
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SIRA IECEx 07.0061U
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SIRA IECEx 07.0062U
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SIRA IECEx 07.0065X
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SIRA IECEx 07.0066X
Example of battery labelling
: See type plate
: 2.0 V x No of cells
: C
: 1.29 kg/l
: 30°C
: up to electrolyte level mark "max. "
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ATEX
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Description
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Flooded BS cell
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Flooded DIN cell
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Batteries up to 68.8 kWh
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Batteries above 68.8 up to 153.6 kWh
/5h
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