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3. Safety
Any work on the Batteries should be handled by authorized technicians and
hence it is understood that the technicians should familiarize themselves with
the contents of this manual before any maintenance or installation is carried out
on the system.
3.1 Handling
• Do not expose battery to open flame.
• Do not place the product under direct sunlight.
• Do not place the product near flammable materials. It may lead to fire or
explosion in case of accident.
• Store in a cool and dry place with ample ventilation.
• Do not store the product near water sources.
• Store the product on a flat surface.
• Store the product out of reach of children and animals.
• Do not damage the unit by dropping, deforming, impacting, cutting or
penetrating with a sharp object. It may cause leakage of electrolyte or fire.
• Do not touch any liquid spilled from the product. There is a risk of electric shock
or damage to skin.
• Always handle the battery wearing the insulated gloves.
• Do not step on the product or place any foreign objects on it. This can result in
damage.
• Do not charge or discharge damaged battery.
3.2 Installation
• Do not connect the ECS to inverter conductors or Photo-Voltaic conductors.
This will damage the battery and may result in explosion.
• After unpacking, please check the product for damages and missing parts.
• Make sure that the inverter and battery is completely turned off before
commencing installation.
• Do not interchange the positive and negative terminals of the battery.
• Ensure that there is no short circuit of the terminals or with any external device.
• Do not exceed the battery voltage rating of the inverter.
• Do not connect the battery to any incompatible inverter.
