
2.2. Basic Safety
The following precautions should be observed:
• Battery should not be exposed to temperatures above or below the temperature ratings specified within
this manual.
• Battery should not be installed in direct sunlight.
• Battery should not be exposed to strong impacts.
• Battery should not be crushed or punctured.
• Battery connectors should not touch conductive surfaces unless intended to do so.
• Battery is non-user serviceable and should not be opened for repair.
• Battery has no maintainable components and is should not be disassembled.
• Battery should not be touched if wet.
• Battery should be kept dry at all times.
• Battery should be kept away from animals and children.
• Battery pack should not be exposed to pressure, or have objects stood on top of them.
• Battery pack is intended to be a 2 person lift when installing.
2.3. Handling
• Use battery only as directed.
• The batteries are heavy and proper lifting techniques or equipment should be applied.
• Do not use the battery if it appears damaged or broken.
• Handle battery with care when installing or transporting.
• Do not use chemicals to clean the battery.
• Do not touch the DC terminals.
• Do not touch the DC Busbar.
2.4. Storage of Battery
• Battery should be stored horizontally and stacked no more than 6 batteries tall without extra support.
• Battery should be kept in a dry environment away from moisture.
• Battery should be stored away from incompatible substances.
• Battery should be stored between 0 to 45°C, however close to 25°C should be considered for long term
storage.
• After 6 months of storage the battery may need cell balancing and should be charged. Any issues with
charging after long term storage should be discussed with PowerPlus Energy.
2.5. LiFe Support
Our batteries should not be used in life support applications where failure of our Eco Batteries can
reasonably be expected to cause failure of the life support equipment or effect operation of such
equipment.
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