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BAE OPzS Series User Manual

BAE OPzS Series
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STATIONARY BAE BATTERIES:
Vented Lead Acid (VLA) / Flooded
Installation and Operating Instructions
Important Documents - Do Not Discard
OPzS & OGi Series Batteries
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BAE OPzS Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
Lifespan20 years
ElectrolyteLiquid
CategoryBattery
Nominal Voltage2 V
ApplicationTelecommunications

Summary

Safety Precautions and Warnings

Electrolyte Hazards

Hazards associated with battery electrolyte and essential precautions.

Electrical Hazards

Electrical risks from batteries and required safety measures.

Explosive Gases

Risks from explosive gases generated by batteries and safety.

Receiving of Stationary Batteries

Visible External Damage

How to identify and report visible damage during transit.

Concealed Damage

Procedures for checking and reporting concealed damage.

Accessories

Verification of included accessories against the packing list.

Storage and Maintenance

Storage and Maintenance: New Wet Charged Batteries

Procedures for storing new, wet-charged batteries.

Storage and Maintenance: Batteries Removed from Operation

Maintenance for batteries taken out of service.

Unpacking and Handling

Accessories

Proper placement and handling of accessories after unpacking.

Pre-Installation Planning

Racks (Existing Rack)

Racks (New Rack)

Battery Cell/Jar Installation

Terminal Preparation

Inter-Cell Connectors

Terminal Plates

Final Installation Steps

Commissioning - Supplied Wet and Charged

Commissioning with Float Charge Voltage – 2.23 VPC

Commissioning using a float charge voltage of 2.23 VPC.

Commissioning with Higher Charging Voltages - 2.33 to 2.40 VPC

Commissioning using higher charging voltages (2.33-2.40 VPC).

Instructions for Operation

Float Charging

Details and recommendations for float charging operations.

Equalization Charging

Procedures for equalization charging batteries.

Charging Currents

Temperature-Related Charging Voltage

Operating Temperature

Discharge Cycle

Recharging Cycle

Battery Maintenance

Cleaning of Batteries

Instructions for cleaning battery cells and covers.

Addition of Water

Procedure for adding purified or distilled water to cells.

Periodic Inspections

Total System Voltage and Current

Measuring and recording total system voltage and current.

Individual Cell Voltages

Measuring and recording individual cell voltages.

Cell Temperature

Measuring and recording cell temperatures.

Float Current

Measuring and recording float current.

Specific Gravity (Electrolyte Density)

Measuring and recording electrolyte specific gravity.

Connection Resistance Maintenance Readings

Measuring and recording connection resistance.

In-Service Capacity Tests

Discharge for Capacity Tests

Performing discharge for capacity tests.

Capacity Test Temperature Recommendations

Battery temperature recommendations for capacity tests.

Capacity Test Current Fluctuation Limits

Current fluctuation limits during capacity testing.

Recording Discharge Voltage Intervals

Recording cell voltages at discharge intervals.

Calculating Final Discharge Voltage

Calculating final discharge voltage for batteries.

Capacity Test Termination Criteria

Termination criteria for capacity tests.

Capacity Measurement and Correction

Calculating measured capacity and temperature correction.

Handling Target Capacity Shortfalls

Action when target capacity is not achieved.

Post-Capacity Test Recharging

Recharging the battery after a capacity test.

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