Always “On” UPS Systems Inc.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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This manual contains im portant instructions for the GES-325V, GES-425V, GES-525V,
GES-625V and should be followed during installation and maintenance of the UPS and
batteries.
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The UPS contains voltages that are potentially hazardous. Please contact our dealers or
qualified personnel for service.
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Servicing of the batteries should be performed or supervised by personnel knowledgeable
with batteries and the required precautions. Keep unauthorized personnel away from
batteries.
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When replacing batteries, replace with the same model number, type and rating.
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CAUTION:
Do not dispose of battery or batteries in a fire. The batteries may explode.
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CAUTION:
Do not open or mutilate the battery or batteries. Released electrolyte is
harmful to the skin and eyes. It may be toxic.
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CAUTION:
A battery can present a risk of electrical shock and high short circuit current.
The following precautions should be observed when working on or with the batteries.
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Remove watches, rings, or other metal objects.
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Use tools with insulated handles.
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Wear rubber gloves and boots.
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Do not lay tools or metal parts on top of batteries.
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Disconnect charging source prior to connecting or disconnecting battery terminals.
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Determine if the battery is inadvertently grounded. If inadvertently grounded,
remove source of ground. Contact with any part of a grounded battery can result in
electric shock. The likelihood of a shock will be reduced if grounds are removed
during installation and maintenance (applicable to a UPS and a remote battery
supply not having a grounded supply circuit).
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CAUTION:
To ensure the safety and performance of the UPS, never load the UPS with a
hair dryer, heater, laser printer or other types of inductive loads.
