3 Safety

3.1General Safety Instructions

Read these operating instructions carefully prior to commissioning of the PROTECT B. UPS and observe the safety instructions!

Only use the unit if it is in a technically perfect condition and always in accordance with its intended purpose, while being aware of safety and danger aspects, and in accordance with the operating instructions! Immediately eliminate any faults which could be detrimental to safety.

The following pictograms are used in these operating instructions to identify dangers and important information:

 

Danger!

 

Identifies risk of fatal injury to the operator.

 

Attention!

 

Identifies risk of injury and risk of damage to the

 

unit and parts of the unit.

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Information!

Useful and important information for operating

the UPS.

3.2Safety Instructions for PROTECT B.

This chapter contains important instructions for the PROTECT B. UPS. These must be followed during assembly, operation and maintenance of the uninterruptible power supply and the batteries.

The UPS carries high voltage. Danger! The unit may only be opened by trained and qualified personnel. Repairs may only be carried out by qualified customer service staff!

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