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DISPOSAL OF BATTERY
Location of a nickel-metal-hydride battery
This unit is provided with a nickel-metal hydride battery for the power failure and high temperature
warning device. The battery is located near the temperature control device behind the control panel.
(Fig. 1)
The high voltage components are enclosed in the control box. The cover should be removed by
a qualified engineer or a service personnel only to prevent the electric shock..
Disposal of nickel-metal-hydride battery
1.
Turn off the power switch and battery switch and disconnect the power supply plug.
2.
As shown in the Fig. 2, remove 4 screws fixing the control case cover by using a screw driver.
3.
Remove 2 screws for 2 battery mounting plates fixing the battery. (Fig. 3)
4.
Disconnect the battery connector. (Fig. 4)
5.
Take out the battery.
Handling of battery
Cover the battery terminal with an insulating tape to avoid the short circuit. Then follow the procedure for
recycling or proper disposal.
Fig. 1
Battery
Fig. 2
Screw
Screw
Fig. 3
Fig. 4
Connector
Battery mounting
plate
Battery