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A01-00104 Rev A
Please familiarize yourself with the following precautions before proceeding
with battery replacement.
WARNING
Servicing of batteries should always be performed or supervised by some-
one who has read and understood the following precautions and who under-
stands the hazards associated with storage batteries. This procedure should
not be performed by someone who is unauthorized or who is incapable of
following these precautions.
CAUTION
• Only the battery assembly in this unit is user serviceable (non-medical
units only). The battery compartment is accessed by removing the front
panel as described in the following instructions. No other user service-
able parts are contained in this UPM. Do not remove any cover other
than the front battery access panels.
• A battery (even a depleted one) can deliver very high currents when
short-circuited. There is a danger of electrical shock. Remove all
watches, rings, bracelets or other metal objects. Use only tools with
insulated handles.
•
Do not dispose of batteries in a fire. There is a danger of explosion.
• Do not dispose of batteries in an environmentally unfriendly manner.
Batteries may be returned for proper disposal.
• Do not open or mutilate the batteries. This may release electrolyte that
is toxic to the environment and harmful to the skin and eyes.
• Replacement batteries may be ordered by phone or via our website at
www.powervar.com. If purchasing batteries from another source, be
sure to use the type and quantity of batteries.
• Medical units have no user serviceable parts inside.