3 electrical safety, 4 battery safety – Alpha Technologies Cordex CXPS-D 48-2500_5000A User Manual

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1.3 Electrical

Safety

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Before working with any live battery or power system, follow these precautions:

a. Remove all metallic jewelry, such as watches, rings, metal rimmed glasses, or necklaces.

b. Wear safety glasses with side shields at all times during the installation.

c. Use OSHA approved insulated hand tools.

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Do not work alone under hazardous conditions.

A licensed electrician is required to install permanently wired equipment. Input voltages can range up to
480 Vac. Ensure that the utility power is disconnected and locked out before performing any installation or
removal procedure.

Ensure that no liquids or wet clothes come into contact with internal components.

Hazardous electrically live parts inside this unit are energized from the batteries even when the AC input
power is disconnected.

1.4 Battery

Safety

Servicing and connection of batteries must be performed by, or under the direct supervision of, personnel
knowledgeable of batteries and the required safety precautions.

Always wear eye protection, rubber gloves, and a protective vest when working near batteries. Remove all
metallic objects from your hands and neck.

Use OSHA approved insulated hand tools. Do not rest tools on top of batteries.

Batteries contain or emit chemicals known to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Battery post terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds. Wash your hands after
handling batteries.

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Batteries are hazardous to the environment and should be disposed at a recycling facility. Consult the bat-
tery manufacturer for recommended local authorized recyclers.

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