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Powerware 9315 Parallel Capacity/Redundant System with PHP SSBM
164201373 Rev. A 092402
Observe these precautions when working on or around battery racks:
• Remove watches, rings, or other metal objects.
• Use tools with insulated handles.
• Wear rubber gloves and boots.
• Do not lay tools or metal parts on top of batteries or battery cabinets.
• Disconnect the charging source prior to connecting or disconnecting terminals.
• Determine if the battery is inadvertently grounded. If it is, remove the source o f
the ground. Contact with any part of a grounded battery can result in electrical
shock. The likelihood of such shock will be reduced if such grounds are
removed during installation and maintenance.
• When replacing batteries, use the same number of sealed, lead-acid batteries.
• Proper disposal of bat teries is required. Refer to your local codes fo r disposal
requirements.
WARNING: HAZARDOUS WASTE.
Do not incinerate or dispose of batteries
indiscriminately. Observe local and national codes.
WARNING:
Do n ot dispose of battery or batteries in a fire. The battery may explode.
Do not open or mutilate the battery or batteries. Released electrolyte is
harmful to the skin and eyes, and may be toxic.
A battery can cause electrical shock, burn from high short-circuit current, or
fire. Observe proper precautions.
ATTENTION:
Une batterie peut prêsenter un risque de choc êlectrique, de brulure, ou
d’incendie. Suivre les précautions qui s’imposent.
• Pourleremplacement,utiliserlemêmenombreetmodéledesbatteries.
• L’élimination des batteries est règlementée. Consulter les codes locaux à cet
effet.
