American Power Conversion 5000VA Maintenance, Transport, and Service, Replace battery modules

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.

Open battery doors

Remove spent batteries from the UPS

Pull the battery disconnect cords attached to the battery connectors. DO NOT pull the battery cables to disconnect the batteries.

Battery disconnect cord

Install new batteries

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