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9.5.2
BATTERY CONNECTION DETAILS
The battery inside the Traka Touch will already be connected to the battery cable when you receive your system, if
however you need to replace a battery or the cable, please reconnect using information below. If you are unsure please
contact Traka Technical Support using the details at the end of this document.
WARNING:
Never disconnect the wires from the green connector whilst the cable is still connected to the
battery terminals.
NOTE:
Ensure that the spade connectors are pushed fully onto the battery terminals. It is recommended
that insulation tape is wrapped around the battery to fully cover any exposed parts of the battery terminals.
9.5.3
BATTERY SPECIFICATION
Traka provide a backup battery already connected with every Touch System. If for any reason you need to
connect/disconnect the backup battery please see the battery location the connection details sections above. Please use
the information below to source your own battery if needed.
DANGER:
The Traka Control Pod contains a Mains Power Supply. Before installing or servicing a Traka
System please ensure the Mains Power source is disconnected.
The backup battery is kept charged by the system when running from the mains so that it is ready to be used should
the power fail.
The service life of the battery is typically 5 years. Should the battery require replacing, then it is important that it is
replaced with the correct type. The battery can be sourced directly from Traka – the following battery is recommended:
•
Yuasa NP7-12 12V 7Ah Sealed Lead Acid Battery
