3.1 Qualified Personnel Only
Qualified personnel are those who have the skills and knowledge relating to the construction, installation, operation, and maintenance of the electrical equipment and have received safety training on the hazards involved (Refer to the latest edition of NFPA 70E for additional safety requirements).
Qualified personnel shall:
1.Have read the entire operation manual.
2.Be trained and authorized to safely energize,
3.Be trained in the proper care and use of protective equipment such as safety shoes, rubber gloves, hard hats, safety glasses, face shields, flash clothing, etc., in accordance with established safety practices.
4.Be trained in rendering first aid.
5.Be knowledgeable about batteries and their required handling and maintenance precautions.
For further information about workplace safety visit www.osha.gov.
CAUTION
CAUTION
CAUTION
Misuse of this equipment may result in human injury and equipment damage. In no event will Toshiba Corporation be responsible or liable for either indirect or consequential damage or injury that may result from the misuse of this equipment.
DO NOT dispose of the battery module in a fire. The batteries inside may explode.
DO NOT open or mutilate the batteries. Released electrolyte is harmful to the eyes and skin and could also be toxic.
To be performed by Qualified Personnel Only:
1.Verify that the UPS is off and that the power is disconnected from the power source.
2.Remove watches, rings or other metal objects.
3.Use tools with insulated handles to prevent inadvertent shorts.
4.Wear rubber safety gloves and boots.
5.DO NOT place tools or any metal parts on top of batteries.
6.Determine if the battery is inadvertently grounded. If inadvertently grounded, remove source of ground.
WARNING
Contact with any part of a grounded battery can result in electrical shock.
The likelihood of shock will be reduced if such grounds are removed prior to installation or maintenance.
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