Testing New Batteries; Recycling The Used Battery - Powerware 3115 User Manual

Testing New Batteries

Press and hold the
test. The UPS automatically distributes some of the load to the batteries
for 15 seconds and tests the battery's performance. If there is a problem
with the battery, the UPS returns to Normal mode and the alarm beeps.
For more information, see "Troubleshooting" on page 23.

Recycling the Used Battery

Contact your local recycling or hazardous waste center for information
on proper disposal of the used battery.
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NOTE It is recommended that the UPS charge for 24 hours before testing the new
batteries.
Do not dispose of battery or batteries in a fire. Batteries may explode. Proper
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disposal of batteries is required. Refer to your local codes for disposal
requirements.
Do not open or mutilate the battery or batteries. Released electrolyte is harmful to
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the skin and eyes. It may be toxic.
Do not discard the UPS or the UPS batteries in the trash. This product contains sealed,
lead-acid batteries and must be disposed of properly. For more information, contact
your local recycling or hazardous waste center.
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button for three seconds to initiate the battery
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