Chapter 2
Getting Started
2.1 Safety Warnings
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
This manual contains important instructions that you should follow during installation and maintenance of the UPS and batteries. Please read all instructions before operating the equipment and save this manual for future reference.
D A N G E R
This UPS contains LETHAL VOLTAGES. All repairs and service should be performed by AUTHORIZED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY. There are NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS inside the UPS.
W A R N I N G
A This UPS contains its own energy source (batteries). The output receptacles may carry live voltage even when the UPS is not connected to an AC supply.
ADo not remove or unplug the input cord when the UPS is turned on. This removes the safety ground from the UPS and the equipment connected to the UPS.
ATo reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, install this UPS in a temperature and humidity
controlled, indoor environment, free of conductive contaminants. Ambient temperature must not exceed 40°C (104°F). Do not operate near water or excessive humidity (95% max).
AEnsure all power is disconnected before performing installation or service.
C A U T I O N
ABatteries can present a risk of electrical shock or burn from high short−circuit current. Observe proper precautions. Servicing should be performed by qualified service personnel knowledgeable of batteries and required precautions. Keep unauthorized personnel away from batteries.
AProper disposal of batteries is required. Refer to your local codes for disposal requirements.
ANever dispose of batteries in a fire. Batteries may explode when exposed to flame.
AKeep the UPS doors closed to ensure proper cooling airflow and to protect personnel from dangerous voltages inside the unit.
ADo not operate the UPS system close to gas or electric heat sources.
AThe operating environment should be maintained within the parameters stated in this manual.
AThe UPS system is not intended for outdoor use.
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