MG MG5 SW EV 2020 User manual

CONTENTS
Preface......................................................................................................................................3
EmergencyRescueManualIntroduction....................................................................................................................3
ElectricandHybridVehicleIdentication..................................................................................................................4
HighVoltageIdentication............................................................................................................................................5
High-voltageSystem...............................................................................................................7
HighVoltageSystemComponents..............................................................................................................................7
EmergencyRescue..................................................................................................................9
SafetyInstructionsforEmergencyRescue................................................................................................................9
HighVoltageIsolation.....................................................................................................................................................11
VehicleonFire..................................................................................................................................................................15
WaterloggedV ehicle.......................................................................................................................................................17
Cutting...............................................................................................................................................................................18
JACKINGORLIFTING.................................................................................................................................................19
VehicleRecoveryafterAccident..................................................................................................................................20
ParkingOperations.........................................................................................................................................................22
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CONTENTS
VehicleData.............................................................................................................................23
VehicleInformation.........................................................................................................................................................23
ParametersofHighVoltageBattery...........................................................................................................................24
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PREFACE
EmergencyRescueManualIntroduction
Introduction
Thismanualisdesignedtobeusedbytheemergency
services.Intheeventofanaccidentoremergencythe
operatormusthaveacompleteunderstandingofhigh
voltagesystemsandthehealthandsafetyprotocolsthat
areassociatedwiththem,ideallytheoperatorshouldbe
trainedandcerticatedinthesafehandlingandrescue
ofelectricorhybridvehiclesthatfeaturehighvoltage
systems.Incaseofanemergencypleasegivethisdocument
totherstresponder.
Thismanualonlyprovidesspecicinformationrequired
toidentify,locateandsafelyworkaroundhighvoltage
componentsintheeventofanemergency.Itincludes
importantinformationandwarningsthatmustbe
consideredinemergencies.Pleasereadthismanual
carefullyandfollowtherelevantsafetyproceduresand
precautionsprecisely.
TheillustrationsusedinthispublicationandtheOwner's
Handbookareforreferenceonly.
VehicleManufacturerInformation
Forroadsideassistancepleasecontacttheapproved
serviceprovider–seewebsitefordetails:
https://mg.co.uk/owners/service-and-roadside-assistance/
Forrstandsecondresponders,pleaseconsultthenearest
MGAuthorisedRepairerforassistance–seewebsitefor
details:https://mg.co.uk/dealers/
ForconsumerEVenquiries,pleasecontacttheMGcall
centre:02039175821
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PREFACE
ElectricandHybridVehicleIdentication
ElectricorHybridvehiclescanberecognisedeasilyby
logo'sorbadgesplacedintheselocations:
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PREFACE
HighVoltageIdentication
Alwaysobservethesafetyinstructionsandrequirementsoutlinedonthewarninglabelsassociated
withthehighvoltagesystem.Notallhighvoltagecomponentsarelabeled.Wearcompleteinsulation
protectionequipmentatalltimesduringrescue.
Generallyhighvoltagesystemsandcomponentsthatmaybehazardouswillcarryidentication,ingeneralDONOTtouch
anyorangecolouredcomponents,anyorangewiresoranythingfeaturinghighvoltagewarninglabelswithoutpermission
orpriorknowledgeofhighvoltagesystemsandisolationprocedures.Thefollowingareexamplesofhighvoltagewarnings,
componentsandsafetylabels:
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PREFACE
HighVoltageMarkHighV oltageHarnessHighV oltage
Connector
HighVoltageLabelManualService
Disconnect
Highvoltagewarning
sign,indicatingthat
thecorresponding
componentscontain
highvoltage.
Highvoltagewiring
isorangeincolour,
thisdenotesthatthe
wiringcarrieshigh
voltage.
Highvoltage
connectionsare
orangeincolour,
thisdenotesthatany
powerpassingthrough
thisconnectorand
anycomponentthat
featuresorange
connectorsishigh
voltage.
Highvoltagelabels
arelocatedonhigh
voltagecomponents.
Pleaseobserveand
followanysafety
informationonthe
label.
TheManualService
Disconnectdevice
isorangeincolour.
Pleaseensurethis
connectorisremoved
andthereforeisolating
thehighvoltage
systempriorto
workingonthehigh
voltagecomponentor
system.
Note:Dependingonthemarketinwhichthevehicleissoldandthedateofmanufacture,thelabelmayhave
beentranslatedandisdisplayedinadifferentlanguage.
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HIGH-VOL T AGESYSTEM
HighVoltageSystemComponents
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10 987
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1Rapid/SlowChargingPort
2BatteryHeater
3CombinedChargingUnit
4ElectricDriveT ransmission
5HighVoltageHarness
6ManualServiceDisconnect
7HighVoltageBattery
8ElectricA/CHeater
9ElectricA/CCompressor
10PowerDistributionUnit
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EMERGENCYRESCUE
SafetyInstructionsforEmergencyRescue
•Duringrescue,pleaseobservethesafetyprecautionsassociatedwithhighvoltagepower.Inallcases,prioritymust
begiventothesafetyofpersonnel.
•Anycomponentsthatfeaturehighvoltagewarninglabelsorareorangeincolourwillfeaturehighvoltageelectricity.
Alwaysobserveanysafetyinstructionsdisplayedonanywarninglabels.
•Ifitisnecessarytooperateanyhighvoltagecomponents,itmustbecarriedoutbyqualiedpersonnel,supported
bysuitableinsulatedclothing,insulatedprotectionequipmentandonlyusinginsulatedtools.
•Ifitisnecessarytoworkwithoraroundhighvoltagecomponents,thehighvoltageisolationoperationMUSTbe
carriedoutinstrictaccordancewiththe"HighV oltageIsolation"operationinstructionsoutlinedinthismanual,any
subsequentoperationsmustbecarriedoutobservingallsafetycriteria.
•Whenliftingthevehicleusingtheunderside,payparticularattentionsoasnottodamagethehighvoltagebattery
pack.Whenusingrescuetools,paycloseattentiontoensurethattheoorisnotdamaged.
•T akecareatalltimeswhenworkingwithoraroundhighvoltagecomponents,regardlessoftheoperation,cutting,
squeezingortouchinghighvoltagecomponentscancauseseriousinjuryorevendeath.
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EMERGENCYRESCUE
ProtectiveEquipment
Whereitisnecessarytooperateorworkwithhigh
voltagecomponentsitshouldbecarriedoutbyqualied
personnel.Anyoperationsshouldonlybecarriedout
usingthecorrectpersonalprotectiveequipmentand
insulatedtools.
Insulationprotectionequipment
andinsulationtools
Example
Insulatedgloves,withstand
voltagesupto1kV
Insulatedshoes,withstandvoltages
upto18kV
Insulatedtools,withstandvoltages
upto1kV
Insulationpad,withstandvoltages
upto10kV
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