This manual contains important safety information. Follow these instructions carefully during handling,
installation, use and maintenance of the equipment and batteries.
Read the product manual carefully before installation. Keep these instructions.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• Inspect the equipment upon receipt and report any damage
or malfunction to your dealer. Do not install the equipment if
there are signs of damage.
• Use suitable handling devices according to the weight and size
of the equipment. Improper handling of loads can create risks
for the operator.
• Turn off the equipment and disconnect all electrical power
and signalling connections during handling;
• Install the equipment in a closed place protected from dust.
The equipment is not intended for outdoor installation.
Make sure the place of installation meets the following
ambient conditions: temperature: 0-40°C, relative humidity
0-90% non-condensing.
• Do not expose the equipment to direct sunlight, do not
obstruct the ventilation ducts on the casing. High ambient
temperatures can reduce the life of the batteries and
compromise the equipment’s operation.
• Do not install the equipment in places where there are
flammable or explosive agents.
• Do not install the equipment in places where there are salty
or corrosive agents.
• Do not install the equipment in places where there are sparks.
During operation, the chemical reactions of battery charging
can cause the production of gas. install the equipment in a
ventilated place.
• Vibrations and impacts can compromise the equipment’s
safety and operation. Locate a protected place for installation.
• Do not place anything on top of the equipment.
• Do not pour liquids in the outer surfaces of the equipment
and in the slots in the casing.
• Always disconnect the equipment and check the absence of
dangerous potentials before carrying out any maintenance.
If the equipment contains energy storage devices, the input
and output ports could remain energised even after
disconnection.
• Always use protective devices and remove personal items
such as bracelets, watches and jewellery before carrying out
routine and extraordinary maintenance.
Do not remove the protection covers if not required for
maintenance.
• Maintenance operations indicated in the product’s user
manual must be carried out by qualified personnel.
• Repair operations invalidate the warranty. Always contact
your dealer or an authorised service centre.
• Make sure the power supply is properly earthed and that the
electrical characteristics comply with the rated values
required for the equipment.
• Make sure the connection cables comply with the regulations
in the country of installation. Do not use worn or damaged
connection cables.
• Do not use the equipment to power medical devices whose
operation can be hazardous to the patient’s health or life.
• Do not expose the battery cells to flames, overheating of the
cells can generate explosions.
• Do not tamper with or modify the battery cells.
The electrolyte they contain is toxic to the eyes and skin.
Avoid direct contact and inhalation.
• When replacing the battery, use batteries of the same type.
Using batteries different from those supplied by the
manufacturer can create the risk of fire, explosion and
damage to the equipment. For disposal refer, to the local
regulations.
Rev. A 15.01.15
OML59002
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