Getting Started with MB-6 Battery

Welcome to the MB-6 Battery! This guide will help you get started with your new battery for the M-series outboard. Follow these steps to ensure a smooth setup and optimal performance.

Unboxing Your MB-6 Battery

  • Check the Contents: Ensure that your package includes the following items:
  • MB-6 Battery
  • User Manual
  • Warranty Card
  • Inspect for Damage: Carefully inspect all components for any signs of damage during shipping. If you find any issues, please contact our customer support immediately.

    • Installation

    Placing the Battery

    1. Choose the Location: Select a suitable location in your boat's fuel locker for placing the MB-6 Battery. Ensure that the area is clear of obstructions and provides adequate space for operation.
  • Position the Battery: Carefully place the MB-6 Battery into the fuel locker. The battery is designed to fit into most fuel lockers, making it convenient and out of the way in space-constrained situations.

    • Connecting the Battery

  • Connect the Power Cables: Attach the power cables to the MB-6 Battery. Ensure that the connections are secure and free from any kinks or bends.
  • Activate the Battery: Press the push button on the battery to activate standby mode. The battery level and any fault codes will be displayed.

    • Initial Setup

  • Check the Battery Level: Verify that the battery level is sufficient for operation. If the battery level is low, charge the battery before use.
    • 2. Verify Connections: Ensure that all connections are secure and properly installed.

    Safety Features

    The MB-6 Battery is equipped with a proprietary Battery Management System (BMS) that includes built-in safety features to ensure the safety and health of the battery cells. The BMS communicates with the OBM to provide full power only when the kill switch is on, protecting both the user and the battery.

    Dimensions and Specifications

  • Capacity: 6.4 kWh (5.5 kWh usable with a 15% reserve)
  • Voltage: 72 Volt
  • Cell Type: Li-Ion NMC Prismatic
  • Cycle Life: >1500 cycles to 80% capacity
  • Weight: 30 kg

    • Maintenance Tips

  • Regular Inspections: Periodically inspect the MB-6 Battery for any signs of wear or damage. Address any issues promptly to ensure continued performance.
  • Clean the Battery: Keep the battery clean and free from debris. Use a damp cloth to wipe off any dirt or contaminants.
    • 3. Check the BMS: Ensure that the Battery Management System is functioning correctly. Clear any fault codes that may arise.

    Troubleshooting

    If you encounter any issues with your MB-6 Battery, refer to the troubleshooting section in the user manual. For further assistance, contact our customer support team.