363-205-401
Power Up:
Issue 7, March 1997
Page 1 of 8
DLP-524
Install
Chloride Batteries in
80E Cabinet Battery Compartment
SUMMARY: Inspect
Chloride 3VB11 batteries for damage. Measure battery voltage
(Requirement: minimum 6.2 V DC). Remove covers and connect cable assemblies
to batteries. Replace covers. Put batteries in position and connect batteries
together. Connect battery string cable to batteries 1 and 8. Check battery string
voltage (requirement: minimum 49.5 V DC). Connect cable from control & distribution
panel to battery string cable. Repeat for each battery string to be installed.
1.
!
DANGER:
Batteries are electrically live at all times and are capable of supplying high
short circuit currents. Each battery comes with a plastic cover. Do not
remove the cover until access to the terminals is required.
!
CAUTION:
Batteries should be handled carefully; the plastic container can be
damaged if dropped. Never lift batteries by holding terminal posts.
Get eight
Chloride 3VB11 (COMCODE 405890336) batteries [Figure 1] and
hardware (but discard connecting straps). Get cable assemblies (shipped with
cabinet as Group 62) for connecting batteries:
8 —
Chloride battery cable assemblies (COMCODE 846279149) [includes
positive battery cable BAT (+), negative battery cable BAT (
−
), and cable sep-
arator]
1 — patch cord JMP(+)/JMP(
−
) (COMCODE 846279107)
1 — battery string cable STR1/BAT1(+)/BAT8(
−
) (COMCODE 846279115).
