User`s manual

10.4 Battery Replacement Procedure (1000 and 1400 VA models)

Note:Note:

Note: Please read the cautions in section 10.1.

Battery replacement is a safe procedure, isolated from electrical hazards. You may leave the UPS and loads

on for the following procedure.

1. Grasp the top of the front cover and

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tilt it out and down.

UnhookUnhook

Unhook the bottom of the cover from the chassis and lift it upward to expose the battery door. Be care-

ful not to strain the ribbon cable. Do not touch the exposed printed circuit board.

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old the front cover on top of the UPS as shown.

4. Use a screwdriver or a coin to

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e the two battery door screws and open the door.

5. Grasp the tab and gently

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pull the battery out of the UPS.

Disconnect Disconnect

Disconnect the battery leads.

ConnectConnect

Connect the battery leads to the new battery.

Note:Note:

Note:

Small sparks at the battery connectors are normal

during battery connection.

8. Slide the battery into the UPS, close the battery door, replace the battery compartment screws, and re-

place the front cover.

DisposeDispose

Dispose of the old battery properly at an appropriate recycling facility or return it to the supplier in the

packing material for the new battery. See the new battery instructions for more information.

11. Storage

11.1 Storage conditions

Store the UPS covered and upright in a cool, dry location, with its battery fully charged. Before storing,

charge the UPS for at least 4 hours. Disconnect any cables connected to the computer interface port to

avoid unnecessarily draining the battery.