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Replacement and Testing Recommendations
The batteries are to be replaced at least once every four years or more frequently if specied by local AHJ and manufacturer
recommendations. Batteries should be dated at the installation. Minimal replacement battery capacity displays on the control
panel marking label. The batteries are required to be UL and ULC Recognized batteries with a date of manufacture permanently
marked on the battery. The battery is to be tested at least annually and if the battery is showing signs of failure, it should be
replaced. Immediately replace a damaged or leaking battery, and always replace batteries in pairs.
Proper Handling / First Aid Procedures
• In the event a battery leaks and contact is made with the Sulfuric Acid, immediately wash skin with water for at least 15
minutes. Water and household baking soda provides a good neutralizing solution for Sulfuric Acid.
• If Sulfuric Acid makes contact with eyes, ush with water for 15 minutes and seek immediate medical attention.
• Ensure proper handling of the battery to prevent short-circuits.
• Take care to avoid accidental shorting of the leads from uninsulated work surfaces, tools, jewelry and coins.
• If a battery is shorted, the battery and any connected equipment may be damaged. Additionally, a short may injure personnel.
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