Carefully read this manual in all its parts upon receipt of Eternity Technologies OPzV Standby & Solar Batteries. Please refer to
the latest edition of the battery room standards, effective at the moment of installation IEC 62485-2.
Lead-acid Standby & Solar Batteries are components of a system and although they are maintenance free, they require suitable precautions and
behavioural norms to guarantee safe working conditions and to ensure maximum performance of the battery during its entire life. The Installation, Operation
and Maintenance instruction manual supplies the necessary instructions for the correct care, handling, installation, use and maintenance of Eternity
Technologies OPzV Standby & Solar Batteries.
The non compliance with the instructions given herein may cause injury to personnel and damage to equipment as well as poor operation and performance
of the battery. Any repairs made without authorisation, for example, opening the valves, may render the warranty void.
Store this manual in close proximity to the batteries at all times and ensure it is accessible to the relevant personnel.
O
bserve the following precautions at all times
Observe the operating instructions - work on the battery should be
carried out by qualified personnel only.
Exposed metal parts of the battery carry a voltage and are electrically
live with the risk of short circuits.
Avoid any electrostatic charge; before starting work on the battery,
first discharge any possible electricity from yourself by touching an
earth-connected part; repeat this action occasionally until work is
complete.
Use protective equipment, such as protective clothing, rubber gloves
and goggles.
OPzV Standby and Solar I&O&M
1.
Safety Instructions
2. Introduction
3.
Delivery, Unpacking and storage
4. Installation
5. Charging
6. Discharge
7.
Temperature & Air Flow
8.
Cycle Life
9.
Hybrid Applications
10.
Solar Applications
11. Maintenance
1. Safety Instructions
No naked flames
Corrosive
Wear safety goggles
Read instructions
Keep away from children
Explosive
Caution
Electric shock risk
First aid /
medical assistance
Use insulated tools.
DO NOT place or drop metal objects on top of the battery.
DO NOT wear rings or bracelets.
Remove any articles of clothing with metal parts that might come into
contact with the battery terminals.
DO NOT smoke and DO NOT use open flames or create electric
sparks.
Take all precaution when using the main supply.
