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Charging procedure
The mechanical and electrical installation of the Mercedes-Benz Wallbox model variants described in this manual must always
be carried out by qualified specialist personnel: Preparation of the domestic power supply, and electrical connection to your
domestic power supply in particular, must be carried out by a specialist electrical contractor, and subsequently inspected and
approved as part of the process of taking the device into operation. Please contact a specialist electrical contractor or your
local Mercedes-Benz partner, who will be pleased to assist you with any questions regarding the installation and operation of
your wallbox.
Installation itself is described in the a separate installation manual. That manual contains important information regarding me-
chanical and electrical installation as well as regarding the subsequent functional inspection, approval and taking into opera-
tion of the wallbox. It is advisable that you are present when the device is taken into operation for the first time by a specialist
electrical contractor to ensure that you are able to easily carry out charging procedures with your Mercedes-Benz Wallbox.
The current operating status is indicated by the three color LEDs on the front of the housing. Each LED may ...
... be illuminated
(continuous ON)
... flash
... be extinguished
(continuous OFF).
You can find further information about operating states on the following pages.
Charging procedure using the Mercedes-Benz
Wallbox
The wallbox is engineered for the fastest possible charging procedure of your Mercedes-Benz vehicle according to IEC
61851-1, Mode 3. Actual charging time depends on the battery installed in the vehicle and its remaining level of charge at the
beginning of the charging procedure.
The Mercedes-Benz Wallbox is available in model variants with fixed charging cable and with Type
2 charging socket. The A0009060307 model variant is equipped with a fixed charging cable with
a Type 1 charging connector to connect to the vehicle. Here, the charging connector is kept in a
matching charging connector compartment on the right side of the wallbox housing and is only
removed for the charging procedure.
CAUTION!
The Mercedes-Benz Wallbox must only be operated with the housing cover closed and locked: Before charging, ensure that
the housing cover is closed and locked using the triangular key included.
Please follow these steps to charge your Mercedes-Benz vehicle using the wallbox:
1. Park your vehicle so that the vehicle charging socket can be easily reached with the charging connector of the charging
cable: The charging cable must not be stretched tight or placed under strain during the charging procedure.
2. Open the vehicle charging socket as described in the vehicle's instruction manual.
3. Check the LED indicators at the front of the wallbox: When the wallbox is ready for operation, the blue LED indicator
will flash every 5 seconds, while the two other LEDs will be OFF.
4. Remove the charging connector from the charging connector compartment.
5. Insert the charging connector of the charging cable all the way into the vehicle’s charging socket.
6. If necessary, unblock the charging procedure using the key switch on the right side of the housing.
Type 1 connector
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