Lucent Technologies Supplemental Battery Stand J85504D-1 List 16
Issue 2 September 2000
Installation Guidelines and Preparations 5 - 7
Connections
Tightening Torques
Battery Stand
This battery stand is designed to be easily connected to your plant
distribution. Two connection points are provided on the battery stand
terminal plate for an easy, single point connection. A maximum of two
cables may be connected to each positive and negative terminal.
Connections to the battery stand should be designed such that maximum
current rating of 500 amperes and maximum loop drop voltage of .25
volts are not exceeded. The terminals of the terminal plate are sized to
accept the various size cables from 4/0 through 750 MCM. Refer to
Tables 5-E and 5-F.
This stand may be used by itself or in a lineup of battery stands. Careful
consideration of the cable sizes for each run of cable from the plant
distribution to each stand should be made such that the loop drop voltage
and cables current carrying capacity are not exceeded.
Table 5-C: Tightening Torques for Batteries
Battery
Hardware Size
Maximum Tightening
Torque
12IR125/12IR125LP
1/4 - 20
60 inch-pounds
C11 (Hawker)
10 mm
60 inch-pounds