Introduction; Intended Use; Transport / Storage; Warranty - GE VH Series 700 User Manual

2 - Introduction

2.1 Introduction
The GE (General Electric) Digital Energy VH Series UPS, a truly on-line uninterruptible power supply, protects
your equipment from all forms of power interference, including complete power failures.
2.2

Intended use

• Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) are designed to protect sensitive electronic equipment such as
computers and telecommunications equipment from all forms of power interference, including complete
power failure.
CAUTION!
DO NOT plug household appliances such as electric heaters, toasters or vacuum cleaners into
the UPS. The UPS output is intended to be used only for electronic loads such as computers and
telecommunications equipment.
• The technical data as well as information concerning connecting requirements can be found on the rating
label and in this document and shall be strictly observed.
2.3

Transport / storage

• No liability can be accepted for any transport damage when the equipment is shipped in non-original
packaging.
• Store the UPS in a dry location with the batteries in a fully charged state. Storage temperature must be
within -20 +45 °C. If the unit is stored for a period exceeding 3 months, optimal battery lifetime is obtained
if the storage temperature does not exceed 25°C.
• If the unit is stored for an extended period of time, the batteries must be recharged periodically. Connect
the unit to a wall outlet and recharge the batteries for 24 hours:
- if the storage temperature is within -20 and +30°C: every 12 months,
- if the storage temperature is within -20 and +45°C: every 3 months.
CAUTION
In case of storage, pay attention to:
2.4

Warranty

GE Consumer & Industrial SA, operating through its authorized agents, warrants that the standard products
will be free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 36 months after the date of invoice, or
such other period as may be specified.
NOTE
This warranty does not cover failures of the product which result from incorrect installation,
misuse, alterations by persons other than authorized agents, or abnormal operating conditions.
modifications reserved
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