Equipment Connection Warnings; Battery Warnings - Tripp Lite SMART3000RM2UL Owner's Manual

Important Safety Instructions

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 connect surge protectors or extension cords to the output of the UPS. This might damage
the UPS and may affect the surge protector and UPS warranties.

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.
• DO NOT MIX INTERNAL LITHIUM ION BATTERIES WITH SEALED LEAD ACID BATTERIES.
• Do not operate the UPS without batteries.
• The UPS must be returned to Tripp Lite for battery replacement. Visit www.tripplite.com/support
and click the product returns link to request a Returned Material Authorization (RMA) number
(an RMA number is required for service). Once the product request information is completed, an
assigned RMA number and shipping instructions will be sent to your email account. See Storage
and Service for more information.
UPS and Battery Recycling
Please recycle Tripp Lite Products. The batteries used in these Tripp Lite products
are Lithium Ion batteries. These batteries are highly recyclable. Please refer to your
local codes for disposal requirements.
You can call Tripp Lite for recycling info at 773.869.1234.
You can go the Tripp Lite Website for up-to-date information on recycling the batteries or any
Tripp Lite product. Please follow this link: http://www.tripplite.com/support/recycling-program/
Fan Replacement Warning
• The cooling fan installed in the UPS can be replaced by qualified service personnel. Always unplug
and turn off the UPS before performing fan replacement. Use tools with insulated handles. Refer
to the Fan Replacement section for step-by-step instructions.
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