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This UPS utilizes voltages that may be hazardous. Do not attempt to
disassemble the unit. The unit contains no user serviceable parts.
Only qualified service personnel may perform repairs.
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Internal battery voltage is 12 V DC. Sealed, lead-acid, 6 cell battery.
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Connection to any other type of socket other than a two-pole, three-wire
grounded socket may result in shock hazard as well as violating local
electrical codes.
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In the event of an emergency, press the OFF button and disconnect the
power cord from the AC power supply to properly disable the UPS.
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Do not allow liquids or any foreign object to enter the UPS. Do not place
beverages or any other liquid-containing vessels on or near the unit.
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The unit is intended for installation in a controlled environment
(temperature controlled, indoor area free of conductive contaminants).
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Avoid installing the UPS in locations where there is standing or running
water, or excessive humidity.
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Do not plug the UPS input into its own output.
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Do not attach a power strip or surge suppressor to the UPS.
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Do not attach non-computer related items, such as medical equipment,
life-support equipment, microwave ovens, or vacuum cleaners to the UPS.
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To reduce the risk of overheating the UPS, do not cover the UPS’ cooling
vents and avoid exposing the unit to direct sunlight or installing the unit
near heat emitting appliances such as space heaters or furnaces.
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Unplug the UPS prior to cleaning and do not use liquid or spray detergent.
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Do not dispose of batteries in a fire as they may explode.
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Do not open or damage the battery or batteries. Released electrolyte is
harmful to the skin and eyes and may be toxic.
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A battery can present a risk of electrical shock and high short circuit current.
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The following precautions should be observed when working on batteries:
1) Remove watches, rings, or other metal objects from hands.
2) Use tools with insulated handles.
3) Wear rubber gloves and boots.
4) Do not lay tools or metal parts on top of batteries.
5) Disconnect charging source prior to connecting or disconnecting
battery terminals.
1. SAFETY – CAUTION
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