Powerware 5140 - Manual (Page 60)

Battery Maintenance
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4. Switch the main utility breaker on.
The UPS conducts a self-test and enters Standby mode,
indicated by the blinking

indicator.
5. Press the UPS On button.
The load segments cycle through a startup sequence and the
UPS enters Normal mode.
Testing New Batteries
Press and hold the button for three seconds to initiate a battery test.
After the test is finished, the indicator should turn off. If the
indicator stays on, check the battery connections. See the Active Alarms
shown on the front panel. Call your service representative if the
problem persists.
Recycling the Used Batteries
Contact your local recycling or hazardous waste center for information
on proper disposal of the used batteries.
W A R N I N G
: Do not dispose of battery or batteries in a fire. Batteries may explode. Proper
disposal of batteries is required. Refer to your local codes for disposal
requirements.
: Do not open or mutilate the battery or batteries. Released electrolyte is harmful
to the skin and eyes. It may be toxic.
C A U T I O N
Do not discard the UPS or the batteries in the trash. This product contains sealed,
lead-acid batteries and must be disposed of properly. For more information, contact
your local recycling or hazardous waste center.