American Power Conversion 5000VA - Manual (Page 21)

Smart-UPS 5000 VA 208/230 Vac Tower/Rack-Mount 5U User Manual 17
Maintenance, Transport, and Service
Replace battery modules
This UPS has easy-to-replace, hot-swappable battery modules. Replacement is a safe procedure, isolated from
electrical hazards. You may leave the UPS in the rack and connected equipment on during the replacement
procedure.
Once the batteries are disconnected the connected equipment is not protected from power outages.
Refer to the appropriate replacement battery user manual for battery module installation instructions. See your
dealer or contact APC at www.apc.com for information on replacement battery modules.
Be sure to deliver the spent battery(s) to a recycling facility or ship it to APC in the
replacement battery packing material.
4x
Remove spent batteries from the UPS
Install new batteries
Pull the battery disconnect cords
attached to the battery connectors.
DO NOT pull the battery cables to
disconnect the batteries.
Battery
disconnect
cord
Open battery doors