CFR 5000 & CFR 5000RM
Safety Checklists
DANGER:
Sealed lead-acid batteries with high energy and chemical hazards are
used. This manual contains important operation and safety instructions. Only qualified
personnel should service the CFR 5000 and CFR 5000RM.
CFR 5000 and CFR 5000RM Safety Checklist
Carefully unpack the unit. Report any shipping damage at once.
Read this manual. If you have any questions about the safe installation, operation or main-
tenance of this unit, contact Alpha Technologies’ customer service department.
Before installation
, confirm the voltage and current input requirements of the load(s) is
compatible with the unit’s output. Also see the line voltage and current is compatible with
the unit’s input requirements.
The unit should be installed on a dedicated circuit.
Wiring should be done to meet local electrical codes.
Place a warning label on the utility panel to tell emergency personnel an Uninterruptible
Power Supply (UPS) is in the building.
Use proper lifting techniques when lifting or moving the unit.
The unit has more than one live circuit. AC power may be present at the outputs even if the
unit is disconnected from line power.
Battery Safety Checklist
Always switch the unit’s battery circuit breaker OFF before connecting or disconnecting an
external battery pack. This greatly reduces the chance of a spark.
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DANGER:
Do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.
