Product Datasheet/Brochure

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Back-UPS BVN650M1, BVN650M1-CA, BVN900M1, BVN900M1-CA
Battery Replacement
CAUTION
RISK OF HYDROGEN SULPHIDE GAS OR EXCESSIVE SMOKE
• Replace the battery at least every 5 years.
• Replace the battery immediately when the UPS indicates battery replacement
is necessary.
• Replace the battery at the end of its service life.
• Replace batteries with the same number and type of batteries as originally
installed in the equipment.
• Replace the battery immediately when the UPS indicates a battery over-
temperature condition, or when there is evidence of electrolyte leakage. Power
off the UPS, unplug it from the AC input, and disconnect the batteries. Do not
operate the UPS until the batteries have been replaced.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in injury.
CAUTION
HAZARD OF EXPLOSION
• Do not dispose of the batteries in a fire. The batteries may explode.
• Do not open or mutilate the batteries. Release electrolyte maybe toxic and it is
harmful to the skin and eyes.
• Servicing of batteries should be performed or supervised by personnel
knowledgeable about batteries and the required precautions. In this case
battery is not user replaceable.
• A battery can present a risk of electrical shock and high short-circuit current.
Contact with any part of a grounded battery can result in electrical shock. The
following precautions should be observed when working on batteries:
a) Remove watches, rings, or other metal objects.
b) Use tools with insulated handles.
c) Wear rubber gloves and boots.
d) Do not lay tools or metal parts on top of batteries.
e) Disconnect charging source and load prior to installing or maintaining the
battery.
f) Remove battery grounds during installation and maintenance to reduce
likelihood of shock.
g) Remove the connection from ground if any part of the battery is
determined to be grounded.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in injury.
The battery in the Back-UPS is not user-replaceable. Contact SEIT Technical Support
for a list of authorized service centers near you.
For the recycling battery information, please go to apc.com/us.