Battery Maintenance 5-9

WARNING: The 3000 Series battery pack weighs 60 lb. Prepare the area and observe all materials handling procedures for removing the battery pack.

8.Carefully slide the battery pack out only until the second plastic handle is accessible.

Figure 5-8. Sliding the battery pack out to reveal the second handle

9.Set aside the used battery pack for proper disposal. See “Step 5: Disposing of Used Batteries,” in this chapter.

Step 3: Installing New Batteries

To install new batteries, reverse the procedure for “Removing the Battery

Pack."

1.Slide the new battery pack into the chassis, leaving room to replace the battery cable retainer bracket. When installing the bracket, position the cables to lie flat, and to run under the plastic handling strap.

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Compaq 3000 Series manual Installing New Batteries, Sliding the battery pack out to reveal the second handle