ad blue RENAULT TWIZY 2012 1.G Owners Manual

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ELECTRIC VEHICLE: charging (2/5)
Important recommendations for charging your vehiclePlease read these instructions carefully. Failure to follow these instructions may lead to a risk of fire, burns or elec-
tric shock and serious injury.
Installations on domestic sockets
Have a qualified professional check that each socket you intend to use w\
ith the charging cord complies with the standards and
regulations in force in your country, and especially that they have:
– a Type A 30 mA residual current differential device;
– a device to protect against overvoltage (16A fuse or circuit breaker for the socket used);
– protection against overvoltage relating to lightning in exposed areas.
You are recommended to test the residual differential current device every month.
You are recommended to regularly check the domestic plug socket or wall-m\
ounted socket. In the event of any damage (cor-
rosion, discolouration, etc.), do not use it.
Charging
Never wash the vehicle while it is charging.
Never wash the vehicle or the traction battery with a high-pressure jet.\
Always check that the socket is clean, dry and shows no signs of rust be\
fore plugging in. Risk of serious injury and/or electri c
shock which may endanger life.
In the event of the presence of water, signs of corrosion or foreign bodies in the charging cord socket, do n\
ot charge the ve-
hicle. Fire hazard.
Do not attempt to introduce objects into the socket of the charging cord\
.
Never plug the charging cord into a multiple socket or an extension lead\
.
Do not remove or modify the charging cord. Fire hazard.
Take care of the cord: do not stand on it, do not get it wet, only pull i\
t gently, do not drive over it, do not allow anything to hit it
and keep it away from heat sources.
Do not use in the event of any damage suffered by the blue protective cover of the charging cord. Please see an a\
uthorised
dealer for a replacement.

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ELECTRIC VEHICLE: charging (3/5)
Charging cord 2
This cord enables a full recharge of
the traction battery in approximately
3.5 hours.
The cord is located in the storage com-
partment at the front of the vehicle.
Do not use an extension
lead or a multiple socket.
Only use an adapter ap-
proved by the construc-
tor. Please contact an authorised
dealer.
Fire hazard.
2
Avoid charging and parking your ve-
hicle in extreme temperatures (hot or
cold).
Favour charging the traction battery in
mild temperatures.
When the outdoor temperature falls
below zero or is very high, the traction
battery charging time will be longer.
Charging may become impossible
when the temperature is extremely low.
When the vehicle is parked for more
than seven days in temperatures below
about -25°C, charging the traction bat-
tery can become impossible.
When the vehicle is parked for more
than three months with near zero
charge, charging the battery can
become impossible.
To preserve the service life of your trac-
tion battery, avoid parking the vehi-
cle for more than one month with high
charge, especially when the weather is
very hot. Recommendations
Favour parking and recharging the ve-
hicle in a shaded/covered location.
Wear to the charging cord
protective sleeve.
The charging cord must be
replaced in the event that
the blue protective sleeve
is damaged. Please contact
an authorised dealer.
Risk of serious injury and/or electric
shock which may endanger life.
Always check that the
socket is clean, dry and
shows no signs of rust
before plugging in.
Risk of serious injury and/or electric
shock which may endanger life.