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2. Installation and Setup
Selecting Installation Site
To minimize the possibility of damage to the battery bank and extend the life of the batteries, follow the instructions below:
1. Maintain at least 20 cm (8 inches) clearance between the unit’s rear panel and a wall (or other obstructions).
2. Do not block airflow to the unit’s ventilation openings.
3. Ensure the installation site environmental conditions are in accordance with the unit’s working specifications to avoid overheating and/or
excessive moisture.
4. Do not place the unit in a dusty or corrosive environment or near any flammable objects.
5. This unit is not designed for outdoor use.
Connecting a UPS to the Battery Pack
The external battery pack will increase the battery runtime. As a result, recharge time will also increase. The diagram below shows a UPS
connected to a battery pack using the included cable, and the battery pack connected to an optional second battery pack.
Before attempting to connect the battery pack to a UPS, please follow the Removing Battery Connector Cover and
Installing Battery Cable Bracket procedure.