Hinet UPS System USER MANUAL
Page IV (12/01)
? Batteries:
The following general battery safety precautions and WARNINGS must be observed at all times:
a) Particular attention should be paid to the recommendations concerning local environmental conditions and the
provision of protective clothing, first aid and fire-fighting facilities.
b) A battery can present risk of electric shock or burn from high short circuit currents.
c) When connected in a string the voltage could be 400V d.c.. This voltage is potentially lethal. Always observe high
precautions.
d) Only qualified personnel must install or service batteries.
e) Eye protection must be worn to prevent injury from accidental electrical arcs.
f) Remove rings, watches, necklace’s, bracelets and all metal objects.
g) Only use tools with insulated handles.
h) Wear rubbers gloves and a rubber apron when handling batteries.
i) If a battery leaks electrolyte, or is otherwise physically damaged, it must be placed in a container resistant to
sulphuric acid and disposed of in accordance with local regulations.
j) If electrolyte comes into contact with the skin the affected area must be washed immediately with clean water.
k) Batteries must always be disposed of according to local environmental laws.
Guide to the Instructions
The warning triangle indicates all the personal safety instructions.
Follow these instructions carefully to avoid injury.
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