Notes For Battery Disposal And Battery Replacement - Eaton 1000H(XL) User Manual

13. Notes for Battery Disposal and Battery Replacement

1) Before disposing of batteries, remove conductive jewelry such as necklace, wrist watches
and rings.
2) If it is necessary to replace any connection cables, please purchase the original materials
from the authorized distributors or service centers, so as to avoid overheat or spark
resulting in fire due to insufficient capacity.
3) Do not dispose of batteries or battery packs in a fire, they may explode.
4) Do not open or mutilate batteries, released electrolyte is highly poisonous and harmful to
the skin and eyes.
5) Do not short the positive and negative of the battery electrode, otherwise, it may result in
electric shock or fire.
6) Make sure that there is no voltage before touching the batteries. The battery circuit is not
isolated from the input potential circuit. There may be hazardous voltage between the
battery terminals and the ground.
7) Even though the input breaker is disconnected, the components inside the UPS are still
connected with the batteries, and there are potential hazardous voltages. Therefore, before
any maintenance and repairs work is carried out, switch off the breaker of the battery pack
or disconnect the jumper wire of connecting between the batteries.
8) Batteries contain hazardous voltage and current. Battery maintenance such as the battery
replacement must be carried out by qualified personnel who are knowledgeable about
batteries. No other persons should handle the batteries.
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