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5: STORAGE AND MAINTENANCE
Storage
Store the UPS covered in a cool, dry location, with the battery fully charged.
At -15 to +30 °C (+5 to +86 °F), charge the UPS battery every six months.
At +30 to +45 °C (+86 to +113 °F), charge the UPS battery every three months.
Battery Replacement
The UPS battery life differs based on usage and environment. Consider replacing the battery every
three years.
This UPS has an easy to replace, hot-swappable battery. Replacement is a safe procedure, isolated
from electrical hazards. You may leave the UPS and connected equipment on during the replacement
procedure. See your dealer or contact APC (see Contact Information) for information on replacement
batteries.
Note: Upon battery disconnection, equipment is not protected from power outages
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" # Disconnect the battery wires.
$ Connect the new battery by matching red and
black wires and connectors. Note: Small sparks at
the point of battery connection are normal.
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Be sure to deliver the spent battery to a recycling facility or ship it to APC in the replacement
battery packing material.
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