• You have the replacement battery.
• You have an ESD wristband, or you have taken other antistatic precautions.
Steps
1. Unpack the new battery, and set it on a flat, static-free surface.
Important: To comply with IATA safely regulations, replacement batteries are shipped with
a state of charge (SoC) of 30 percent or less. When you reapply power, keep in mind that
write caching does not resume until the replacement battery is fully charged and it has
completed its initial learn cycle.
2.
Insert the battery into the controller by lining up the battery casing with the metal latches on
the side of the controller.
The battery clicks into place.
3. Plug the battery connector back into the board.
After you finish
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Reinstall controller canister
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Reinstall controller canister
After you install the new battery, you reinstall the controller into the controller shelf. Close the
cover and use the handles to slide the controller into the controller shelf.
Steps
1. Lower the cover on the controller canister and secure the thumbscrew.
2. While squeezing the controller handles, gently slide the controller canister all the way into the
controller shelf.
Note: The controller audibly clicks when correctly installed into the shelf.
Maintaining EF300 and EF600 Hardware 10
Batteries