Maintenance - Heartway Medical Products PF7 User Manual

BATTERY INSTRUCTION & MAINTENANCE BATTERY INSTRUCTION &

MAINTENANCE

Do not use batteries in dusty environments as this can lead to short circuits (if batteries must be used in dusty
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environments they should be periodically inspected).
Do not use batteries from different manufacturers in the same string. Small differences between the batteries can affect
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operational stability, and can significantly reduce battery life and lead to deformation and overheating. In case suitable
batteries spec for the equipment is not known, consult with the manufacturer prior to use.
In case of long periods of non-use, disconnect batteries from equipment.
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Batteries are heavy; care should be taken when handling to avoid back injury.
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Battery powered equipment should be separated by the distances specified in manuals or on labels in order to prevent
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failure. In certain cases the minimum distances are specified by laws.
Battery powered equipment should be inspected as specified in the user manual; except when inspections are regulated
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by law. For details please consult the manufacturer.
Battery powered equipment requires special power distribution cabling set up that should be performed by
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professionals. In certain countries the work must be done by nationally certified electrical engineers.
Certain countries have laws covering battery powered equipment that must comply with.
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Do not use batteries except for specified application. Inappropriate use could lead to leakage, fire, or explosion.
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To avoid making leak circuit by the acid leaked from batteries, take preventive measure on the circuit or place an
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insulating layer or insulating tray between the batteries and the frame.
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