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Do not place anything on the top of the UPS. Avoid locations near heating devices.
Avoid locations near water or excessive humidity. Do not expose the UPS to direct sunlight.
Route power cords where they cannot be walked on or damaged, or surrounded by other power cords or communication cables.
Use common sense about placing the UPS where it cannot be accidentally bumped or turned over.
The battery packs and UPS unit must be placed on a level, smooth surface and cannot be stacked more than 4 units high. The UPS unit must be the topmost unit. A multiple battery pack suggested layout is shown below:
Remember to leave at least 2 inches of clearance
around the UPS unit for air flow.
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