10
Safety and Precautions
10.1
Handling
Work on the batteries should be
!
!
carried out by qualified personnel
only.
Always use insulated tools.
!
!
10.2
Installation
This equipment is intended for use in
!
!
a restricted access location.
To prevent injury, the battery backup
!
!
system must be securely attached to
the rack in accordance with the
installation instructions.
10.3
Weight Safety
Batteries are heavy (23 kg each).
!
!
Please move and handle with care to
avoid personal injuries and/or
damages to the batteries.
10.4
Environmental
Always ensure adequate ventilation of the
charger module and do not obstruct ventilation
holes.
The temperature and humidity ranges shown in
the specifications for this product must not be
exceeded.
This equipment must not be installed in an area
that is subject to a corrosive atmosphere,
excessive moisture or may allow water or other
liquids to come into contact with the unit or its
external connections.
BPC130 / BDIST / MDIST – Product Manual
U-0456-0145.doc – Issue: 04 complete, approved
Page 35 of 40
Batteries can produce hydrogen gas
!
!
under certain conditions.
Ensure that adequate ventilation is
provided by the use of front vent
panels and/or appropriate cabinet
ventilation.
Do not use open flame or create spark
near batteries at any time.
10.5
Electrical Safety
This product contains wiring that is
!
!
energised to 230 V RMS AC mains.
Terminals marked with the
symbol are hazardous, and the
external wiring connected to these
terminals requires installation by
qualified personnel only.
Always ensure that the equipment is
!
!
correctly earthed by connection to an
AC mains supply with a protective
earthing connection.
Ensure power supply cabling is
adequately rated for the unit's
operating current and protected, in
case of short circuit, by a correctly
rated fuse or circuit breaker.
Note that this equipment is intended
!
!
for continuous operation and as such
does not contain an internal mains
switch.
If this equipment forms part of a
system, which is permanently
connected to the mains, then an all-
pole mains switch with a separation
of 3 mm in each pole shall be
incorporated in the electrical
installation.
Always replace blown fuses with the
!
!
correct type and rating.
Need help?
Do you have a question about the BPC130 Series and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers