Step 5: Disposing Of Used Batteries; Care And Storage Of Batteries - Compaq T2200 XR Operation And Reference Manual

5-8 Compaq UPS T2200 XR Operation and Reference Guide

Step 5: Disposing of Used Batteries

Care and Storage of Batteries

The spare battery kit includes the instructions and packaging required to return
used batteries to the appropriate location for disposal.
Do not dispose of used batteries with general office or household
waste. Return the used module for proper disposal to either:
To maximize the life of batteries:
Minimize the amount of time the UPS uses battery power by matching
UPS configuration with utility voltage. For more information, see
Chapter 4, "Configuration."
Keep the area around the UPS clean and dust-free. If the environment is
very dusty, clean the outside of the UPS regularly with a vacuum
cleaner.
Maintain the ambient temperature at 25
If storing a UPS for an extended period, recharge the batteries every six
months:
a. Connect the UPS to utility power.
b. Allow the UPS to remain in Standby mode.
c. Allow the UPS to charge the batteries for 24 hours.
d. Update the Battery Recharge Date label.
Compaq, authorized Compaq Partners, or their agents.
A recycling center that meets all local environmental
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