Tripp Lite SMART1300LCDT - Important Safety Instructions

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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
This manual contains instructions and warnings that should be followed during the installation, operation and
storage of this product. Failure to heed these warnings may affect the warranty.
UPS Location Warnings
• InstallyourUPSindoors,awayfromexcessmoistureorheat,conductivecontaminants,dustordirectsunlight.
• Forbestperformance,keeptheindoortemperaturebetween32ºFand104ºF(0ºCand40ºC).
• LeaveadequatespacearoundallsidesoftheUPSforproperventilation.
• OnlysettheUPSuprightonasturdyatsurface.Donotblockfansorventilationholes,asthiswillseriouslyinhibittheunit'sinternal
cooling and cause product damage not covered under warranty.
UPS Connection Warnings
• ConnectyourUPSdirectlytoaproperlygroundedACpoweroutlet.DonotplugtheUPSintoitself;thiswilldamagetheUPS.
• DonotmodifytheUPS’splug,anddonotuseanadapterthatwouldeliminatetheUPS’sgroundconnection.
• DonotuseextensioncordstoconnecttheUPStoanACoutlet.
• IftheUPSreceivespowerfromamotor-poweredACgenerator,thegeneratormustprovideclean,ltered,computer-gradeoutput.
• ThemainssocketoutletthatsuppliestheUPSshouldbeeasilyaccessibleandlocatedneartheUPS.
Equipment Connection Warnings
• Useofthisequipmentinlifesupportapplicationswherefailureofthisequipmentcanreasonablybeexpectedtocausethefailureof
thelifesupportequipmentortosignicantlyaffectitssafetyoreffectivenessisnotrecommended.Donotusethisequipmentinthe
presenceofaammableanestheticmixturewithair,oxygenornitrousoxide.
• DonotconnectsurgesuppressorsorextensioncordstotheoutputofyourUPS.ThismightdamagetheUPSandmayaffectthesurge
suppressor and UPS warranties.
• ConnecttheUPStoanoutletthatisadequatelyprotectedagainstexcesscurrents,shortcircuitsandearthfaultsaspartofthe
building installation.
Battery Warnings
• Batteriescanpresentariskofelectricalshockandburnfromhighshort-circuitcurrent.Observeproperprecautions.Thereareno
user-serviceablepartsinsidetheUPS.DonotopentheUPSexcepttoperformbatteryreplacement.Donotopenbatteries.Donot
short or bridge the battery terminals with any object. Unplug and turn off the UPS before performing battery replacement. Use tools
withinsulatedhandles.Batteryreplacementshouldbeperformedonlybyauthorizedservicepersonnelusingthesamenumberand
typeofbatteries(SealedLead-Acid).Donotdisposeofthebatteriesinare.Thebatteriesarerecyclable.Refertoyourlocalcodes
fordisposalrequirementsorintheUSAonlycall1-800-SAV-LEADor1-800-8-BATTERY(1-800-822-8837)orvisitwww.rbrc.com
forrecyclinginformation.TrippLiteoffersacompletelineofUPSSystemReplacementBatteryCartridges(R.B.C.).VisitTrippLiteon
theWebatwww.tripplite.com/support/battery/index.cfmtolocatethespecicreplacementbatteryforyourUPS.
Important Safety Instructions
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