Powerware 9315s User Manual

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Observe these precautions when working on or around battery racks:

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Remove watches, rings, or other metal objects.

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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 or battery cabinets.

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Disconnect the charging source prior to connecting or disconnecting terminals.

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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.

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

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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.

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

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

effet.

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