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Operating
Manual
LP 31
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kVA
1.2.3 Storage
Store the UPS in a dry location, storage temperature must be within –20°C to +45°C.
If the unit is stored for a period exceeding 3 months, the batteries must be recharged
periodically.
Connect the unit to the mains and switch it on for a period of approx. 48 hours, minimum
every 3 months.
1.2.4 Batteries
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When replacing the batteries, use the same number and voltage (V) / capacity (Ah).
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Proper disposal or recycling of the batteries is required.
Refer to your local codes for disposal requirements.
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Never dispose of batteries in a fire: they may explode.
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Do not open or mutilate batteries: their contents (electrolyte) may be extremely toxic.
If exposed to electrolyte, wash immediately with plenty of water.
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Avoid charging in a sealed container.
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Never short circuit batteries. When working with batteries, remove watches, rings or other
metal objects, and only use insulated tools.