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6.3 When to replace batteries Eaton UPS batteries have an expected life span of 3-5 years. After 4 years of operation, the UPS will provide a battery replacement notification reminding you that your batteries are nearing the end of their useful life. You should take proactive steps to ensure you replace your batteries for optimal operation and reliability. Contact your service representative to order new batteries. Battery recommended replacement date and reference can be accessed through the LCD (Measurements > Battery). 6.4 Replacing batteries DO NOT DISCONNECT the batteries while the UPS is in Battery mode. For battery replacement, follow Eaton instructions provided on www.eaton.com/UPSservices . Batteries can be replaced easily without turning off the UPS or disconnecting the load. Consider all warnings, cautions, and notes before replacing batteries. • Servicing should be performed by qualified service personnel knowledgeable of batteries and required precautions. Keep unauthorized personnel away from batteries. • Batteries can present a risk of electrical shock or burn from high short circuit current. Observe the following precautions: a. Remove watches, rings, or other metal objects, b. Use tools with insulated handles, c. Do not lay tools or metal parts on top of batteries, d. Wear rubber gloves and boots. • When replacing batteries, replace with the same type and number of batteries or battery packs. Contact your service representative to order new batteries. • Proper disposal of batteries is required. Refer to your local codes for disposal requirements. • Never dispose of batteries in a fire. Batteries may explode when exposed to flame. • Do not open or mutilate the battery or batteries. Released electrolyte is harmful to the skin and eyes and may be extremely toxic. • Determine if the battery is inadvertently grounded. If inadvertently grounded, remove source from ground. Contact with any part of a grounded battery can result in electrical shock. The likelihood of such shock can be reduced if such grounds are removed during installation and maintenance (applicable to equipment and remote battery supplies not having a grounded supply circuit). • ELECTRIC ENERGY HAZARD. Do not attempt to alter any battery wiring or connectors. Attempting to alter wiring can cause injury. • Disconnect charging source prior to connecting or disconnecting battery terminals. 614-40095-00 32

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6.3 When to replace batteries
Eaton UPS batteries have an expected life span of 3-5 years.
After 4 years of operation, the UPS will provide a battery replacement notification reminding you that your batteries are
nearing the end of their useful life. You should take proactive steps to ensure you replace your batteries for optimal
operation and reliability.
Contact your service representative to order new batteries.
Battery recommended replacement date and reference can be accessed through the LCD (Measurements > Battery).
6.4 Replacing batteries
DO NOT DISCONNECT the batteries while the UPS is in Battery mode.
For battery replacement, follow Eaton
instructions provided on
www.eaton.com/UPSservices
.
Batteries can be replaced easily without turning off the UPS or disconnecting the load.
Consider all warnings, cautions, and notes before replacing batteries.
Servicing should be performed by qualified service personnel knowledgeable of batteries and required precautions.
Keep unauthorized personnel away from batteries.
Batteries can present a risk of electrical shock or burn from high short circuit current.
Observe the following precautions:
Remove watches, rings, or other metal objects,
Use tools with insulated handles,
Do not lay tools or metal parts on top of batteries,
Wear rubber gloves and boots.
When replacing batteries, replace with the same type and number of batteries or battery packs. Contact your service
representative to order new batteries.
Proper disposal of batteries is required. Refer to your local codes for disposal requirements.
Never dispose of batteries in a fire. Batteries may explode when exposed to flame.
Do not open or mutilate the battery or batteries. Released electrolyte is harmful to the skin and eyes and may be
extremely toxic.
Determine if the battery is inadvertently grounded. If inadvertently grounded, remove source from ground. Contact
with any part of a grounded battery can result in electrical shock.
The likelihood of such shock can be reduced if such grounds are removed during installation and maintenance
(applicable to equipment and remote battery supplies not having a grounded supply circuit).
ELECTRIC ENERGY HAZARD. Do not attempt to alter any battery wiring or connectors. Attempting to alter wiring can
cause injury.
Disconnect charging source prior to connecting or disconnecting battery terminals.