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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Page
1.0
Delivery and Storage
4
2.0 Installation
5-6
3.0 Charging
7-8
4.0 Temperature
9
5.0 Electrolyte
9
6.0 Special
Applications
9
7.0
Maintenance and Testing
9-12
SUGGESTED REFERENCES
IEEE-1106-2005
Recommended Practice for Installation, Maintenance, Testing, and Replacement of Vented Nickel-Cadmium
Batteries for Stationary Applications.
IEEE-1115-2000
Recommended Practice for Sizing Nickel-Cadmium Batteries for Stationary Applications.
IEEE-1657-2009
Recommended Practice for Personnel Qualifications for Installation and Maintenance of Stationary Batteries.
WARRANTY NOTES
Any of the following actions will invalidate the warranty:
Non-adherence to the Installation, Operating and Maintenance Instructions
Repairs carried out with non-approved parts or by non-approved personnel
Unauthorized interference with the battery
Mixing different types and/or ages of batteries without obtaining SBS’s approval
Application of additives to the electrolyte
Operating the batteries above 130°F
Any and all problems or abnormalities must be reported to SBS within 30 days of detection. In particular this
includes voltage readings that are outside the limits in this manual and are not improving when corrective action
is applied. Failure to report ANY problems in a timely manner often leads to permanent damage to the battery
and will void the batteries warranty.
