Important Safety Instructions
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
This manual contains instructions and warnings that should be followed during the installation, operation
and storage of this product. Failure to heed these warnings may affect the warranty.
UPS Location Warnings
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Install your UPS indoors, away from excess moisture or heat, conductive contaminants, dust or direct sunlight.
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For best performance, keep the indoor temperature between 32º F and 104º F (0º C and 40º C).
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Leave adequate space around all sides of the UPS for proper ventilation.
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Only set the UPS upright on a sturdy flat surface. Do not block fans or ventilation holes, as this will seriously inhibit the unit's
internal cooling and cause product damage not covered under warranty.
UPS Connection Warnings
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Connect your UPS directly to a properly grounded AC power outlet. Do not plug the UPS into itself; this will damage the UPS.
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Do not modify the UPS's plug, and do not use an adapter that would eliminate the UPS's ground connection.
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Do not use extension cords to connect the UPS to an AC outlet.
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If the UPS receives power from a motor-powered AC generator, the generator must provide clean, filtered, computer-grade
output.
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The mains socket outlet that supplies the UPS should be easily accessible and located near the UPS.
Equipment Connection Warnings
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Use of this equipment in life support applications where failure of this equipment can reasonably be expected to cause the
failure of the life support equipment or to significantly affect its safety or effectiveness is not recommended. Do not use this
equipment in the presence of a flammable anesthetic mixture with air, oxygen or nitrous oxide.
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Do not connect surge suppressors or extension cords to the output of your UPS. This might damage the UPS and may affect
the surge suppressor and UPS warranties.
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Connect the UPS to an outlet that is adequately protected against excess currents, short circuits and earth faults as part of
the building installation.
WARNING: This is a category C2 UPS product. In a residential environment, this product may cause radio interference,
in which case, the user may be required to take additional measures.
Battery Warnings
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Batteries can present a risk of electrical shock and burn from high short-circuit current. Observe proper precautions. Do not
dispose of the batteries in a fire. Do not open the UPS or batteries. Do not short or bridge the battery terminals with any
object. Unplug and turn off the UPS before performing battery replacement. Use tools with insulated handles. There are
no user-serviceable parts inside the UPS. Battery replacement should be performed only by authorized service personnel
using the same number and type of batteries (Sealed Lead-Acid). The batteries are recyclable. Refer to your local codes for
disposal requirements or visit http://www.tripplite.com/support/recycling-program for recycling information. Tripp Lite
offers a complete line of UPS System Replacement Battery Cartridges (R.B.C.).Visit Tripp Lite on the Web at
http://www.tripplite.com/products/battery-finder/ to locate the specific replacement battery for your UPS.
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