Tripp Lite AVRX550UK, AVRX750UI, AVRX750UD Important Safety Instructions, UPS Location Warnings

Important Safety Instructions

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS—This manual contains instructions and warnings that should be followed during the installation, operation and storage of all Tripp Lite UPS Systems. Failure to heed these warnings may affect your warranty.

UPS Location Warnings

•Install UPS indoors, away from excess moisture or heat, conductive contaminants, dust or direct sunlight.

•Keep the indoor temperature between 32º F and 104º F (0º C and 40º C).

•Leave adequate space around all sides of UPS for proper ventilation.

UPS Connection Warnings

•Connect UPS directly to a properly grounded AC power outlet. Do not plug UPS into itself; this will damage the UPS.

•Do not modify the UPS’s plug, and do not use an adapter that would eliminate the UPS’s ground connection.

•Do not use extension cords to connect UPS to an AC outlet.

•If UPS receives power from a motor-powered AC generator, the generator must provide clean, filtered, computer-grade output.

•The mains socket outlet that supplies the UPS should be near the UPS and be easily accessible.

•To remove AC voltage from the UPS, pull the plug from the outlet after unplugging your equipment.

Equipment Connection Warnings

•Use of this equipment in life support applications where failure of this equipment can reasonably be expected to cause the failure of the life support equipment or to significantly affect its safety or effectiveness is not recommended. Do not use this equipment in the presence of a flammable anesthetic mixture with air, oxygen or nitrous oxide.

•Do not connect another UPS, surge suppressor or extension cord to the output of UPS. This might damage the UPS and may affect the surge suppressor and UPS warranties.

•Connect the UPS to an outlet that is adequately protected against excess currents, short circuits and earth faults, as part of the building installation. The outlet protection for the UPS should be in series with the mains input.

Battery Warnings

•Batteries can present a risk of electrical shock and burn from high short-circuit current. Observe proper precautions. Do not dispose of the batteries in a fire. Do not open the UPS or batteries. Do not short or bridge the battery terminals with any object. Unplug and turn off the UPS before performing battery replacement. Use tools with insulated handles. There are no user-serviceable parts inside the UPS. Battery replacement should be performed only by authorized service personnel using the same number and type of batteries (Sealed Lead-Acid). The batteries are recyclable. Refer to your local codes for disposal requirements or visit www. tripplite.com/UPSbatteryrecycling for recycling information. Tripp Lite offers a complete line of UPS System Replacement Battery Cartridges (R.B.C.).Visit Tripp Lite on the Web at www.tripplite.com/support/battery/index.cfm to locate the specific replacement battery for your UPS.

Correct Disposal of this Product

This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. To return your used device, please use the return and collection systems or contact the retailer where the product was purchased. They can take this product for environmental safe recycling.

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