Step 6: Install Reserve Power - Toshiba STRATA CTX100 Installation And Maintenance Manual

Step 6: Install Reserve Power

Skip this step if you are not going to install reserve power batteries.
A reserve power source (two or four customer supplied 12VDC batteries) can be connected to the
CTX100 power supply equipped with an ABCS battery charger to ensure uninterrupted system
operation in the event of a power failure. The ABCS battery charger and a pre-assembled battery
cable (ABTC-3M) for connecting the batteries is available from Toshiba (see
Figure 2-8 CTX100 Power Supply (Top view)
Reserve Battery Considerations
Important! Local ordinances may dictate battery type and installation details.
The batteries require a well-ventilated location within nine feet of the system (the interface cable is
nine feet long).
WARNING! To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons, read and follow these
instructions:
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Strata CTX I&M 10/02
Power Supply Four-Prong
Connector (CN-501)
Use only 12VDC gelcell batteries.
Do not dispose of the batteries in a fire. The cells may explode. Check
with local codes for possible special disposal instructions.
Do not open or mutilate the batteries. Released electrolyte is corrosive
and may cause damage to the eyes or skin. It may be toxic if swallowed.
Exercise care in handling batteries in order not to short the battery with
conduction materials such as rings, bracelets, and keys. The battery or
conductor may overheat and cause burns.
Charge the batteries provided with or identified for use with this product
only in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in this
manual.
Observe proper polarity orientation between the batteries and battery
charger.
Strata CTX100 Installation
Installing the CTX100 Cabinet
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Four-Wire Plug
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