User's Manual

Safety Chapter
DLT-V72 Series User Manual V2.74
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2.3. Battery pack safety
The DLT-V72 is optionally available with an integrated UPS. The battery pack of the UPS
is located in the battery pocket of the device:
Fig. 2.1: Battery pocket with UPS DLT-V72
EXPLOSION HAZARD! BATTERY PACK SAFETY NOTICE
Battery packs may ignite if stored or handled incorrectly (fire risk, explosion risk), and
may cause chemical burns or release poisonous substances.
1. Handle the DLT-V72 and the integrated battery pack with care, and do not
allow it to become damaged, to fall or be dropped, or be short-circuited.
2. Do not tamper with, disassemble or repair the battery packs.
3. Observe the specified temperature range, both during storage and in the
work environment.
4. Do not utilize the device near sources of heat or fire, open flames or
heaters.
5. Do not allow water or other liquids to come into contact with the device
(exercise particular caution with corrosive liquids).
6. Suitable fire extinguishers must be provided in line with safety regulations.
7. If battery packs become damaged, caustic electrolyte liquid may leak out.
This liquid must not under any circumstances be permitted to come into
contact with eyes, skin or clothing. On contact with eyes or skin, rinse
immediately with clear, running water and consult a doctor.
THERE IS A RISK OF EXPLOSION IF THE BATTERY PACK IS SWAPPED OUT
AND REPLACED WITH AN INCORRECT/NON-APPROVED BATTERY PACK.
This also applies to the real time clock battery installed in the DLT-V72.
Do not open the DLT-V72, and do not replace the RTC battery.
No third-party battery packs permitted.
1. Use only original battery packs from Advantech. If battery packs from other
manufacturers are inserted in the DLT-V72, the warranty for this device will
be rendered void.
2. The battery packs must be certified for the DLT-V72.
3. Do not use battery packs from any other Advantech devices; they are not
compatible.