Powerware 9315s User Manual

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Observe these precautions when working on or around battery racks:

Remove watches, rings, or other metal objects.

Use tools with insulated handles.

Wear rubber gloves and boots.

Do not lay tools or metal parts on top of batteries or battery cabinets.

Disconnect the charging source prior to connecting or disconnecting terminals.

Determine if the battery is inadvertently grounded. If it is, remove the source of

the ground. Contact with any part of a grounded battery can result in electrical

shock. The likelihood of such shock will be reduced if such grounds are

removed during installation and maintenance.

When replacing batteries, use the same number of sealed, lead-acid batteries.

Proper disposal of batteries is required. Refer to your local codes for disposal

requirements.

WARNING: HAZARDOUS WASTE.

Do not incinerate or dispose of batteries

indiscriminately. Observe local and national codes.

WARNING:

Do not dispose of battery or batteries in a fire. The battery may explode.

Do not open or mutilate the battery or batteries. Released electrolyte is

harmful to the skin and eyes, and may be toxic.

A battery can cause electrical shock, burn from high short-circuit current, or

fire. Observe proper precautions.

ATTENTION:

Une batterie peut prêsenter un risque de choc êlectrique, de brulure, ou

d’incendie. Suivre les précautions qui s’imposent.

Pour le remplacement, utiliser le même nombre et modéle des batteries.

L’élimination des batteries est règlementée. Consulter les codes locaux à cet

effet.

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