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Figure 127  Backup Battery 
3.  Disconnect the two power connectors from the battery. 
4.  The battery can now be withdrawn carefully. 
CAUTION 
Do not short circuit the battery. 
 
NOTE 
A valve-regulated battery is used for the battery backup. According to 
the ISO 14001 standard, the battery must be recycled. 
 
5.  Push the replacement battery back to its place and reconnect the 
power connectors. Watch the right polarity! 
6.  Attach the cover plate by tightening the four screws holding it. 
7.  Turn on the AC power switch and the battery backup switch. 
8.  Close the interface unit and mount the upper interface unit cover 
after exchange work is finalized. 
Replacing PWD Sensor 
The PWD sensor is mounted to the support arm of the LT31 transmitter 
unit. 
To replace the PWD sensor, the AC power has to be switched off first. 
1.  Remove the upper interface unit enclosure and open the interface 
unit of the LT31 transmitter unit with the provided key. 
NOTE 
Switch the AC switch to off before proceeding with the next steps. In 
case of the optional LTBB111, switch the battery backup switch to off 
as well. See Figure 40 on page 83. 
 
2.  Disconnect the PWD cable plug. 
3.  Loosen the PWD attachment screw and remove the faulty PWD 
sensor. 
4.  Install the PWD spare unit using the attachment screws and 
washers. 
5.  Connect the cable plug to PWD. Make sure that the plug is 
carefully and completely screwed on the PWD receptacle. See 
Figure 80 on page 119.