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Chapter 1. Important Safety Warnings
Please comply with all warnings and operating instructions in this manual strictly. Save this manual properly
and carefully read the following instructions before installing the unit. Do not operate this unit before reading
through all safety information and operating instructions carefully.
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Do not try to repair the unit yourself, contact your local supplier or your warranty will be void.
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To eliminate any overheating of the battery box, keep all ventilation openings free from obstruction
and do not place any foreign objects on top of the battery bank. Keep the battery box 20m away from
the wall.
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Make sure the battery box is installed within the proper environment as specified. (0-40°C and 30-
90% non-condensing humidity)
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Do not install the battery box under direct sunlight. Your warranty will be void if the batteries fail
due to overheating.
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This battery box is not designed for use in dusty, corrosive, and salty environment.
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The warranty for this battery bank will be void if water or other liquid is spilt or poured directly onto
the battery box. Similarly, we do not warrant any damage to the battery box if foreign objects are
deliberately or accidentally inserted into the battery box enclosure.
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The battery will discharge naturally if the system is unused for a period.
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It should be recharged every 2-3 months if unused. If this is not done, then the warranty will be null
and void. During normal operation, the batteries will be automatically remained in charged condition.
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Servicing of batteries should be performed or supervised by trained personnel with knowledge of
batteries and the required precautions.
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When replacing batteries, it is necessary to replace All batteries with the same quantity,
type & capacity.
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CAUTION- Do not dispose of battery or batteries in a fire. The battery may explode.
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CAUTION - Do not open or mutilate the batteries. The electrolyte from the batteries is toxic and
harmful to the skin and eyes.
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CAUTION - Risk of Electric Shock - Hazardous voltage may exist between battery terminals and
ground. Test before touching with bare hands.
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CAUTION -A battery can present a risk of electrical shock and high short circuit current.
The following precaution should be observed when working on batteries:
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Remove watches, rings, or other metal objects.
b.
Use tools with insulated handles.
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Wear rubber gloves and boots.
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Do not lay tools or metal parts on top of batteries.
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Disconnect charging source prior to connecting or disconnecting battery terminals.
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Do not plug or unplug the battery connector if UPS works in DC (discharging) mode.
