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LIFEPAK 500 automated external defibrillator Battery Maintenance
10-8
Battery Maintenance Page 7 of 12
Receiving New
Batteries
Prior to installation, you must handle new LIFEPAK 500 nonrechargeable and
rechargeable battery paks properly. Refer to the guidelines below.
For LIFEPAK 500 nonrechargeable lithium battery paks:
■ Store at temperatures between 0° and +35°C (+32° and +95°F).
■ Do not remove the battery pak from the sealed package until you are ready
to install it.
■ Immediately after you install a new battery pak, perform the LIFEPAK 500
AED automatic capacity check, described in the Nonrechargeable Battery
Pak section of this electronic service manual.
For LIFEPAK 500 rechargeable SLA battery paks:
■ Store at temperatures between 0° and +35°C (+32° and +95°F).
■ Charge stored rechargeable battery paks before using the AED.
■ Recharge stored rechargeable battery paks at least once per month.
■ Immediately after you install a new battery pak, perform the LIFEPAK 500
AED automatic capacity checks, described in the Rechargeable Battery
Pak section of this electronic service manual.