Alpha Technologies FlexPoint AX Series - Manual (Page 22)

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4.4 Installing the Battery Module
4.4.1 Installing the AX-12D-BBPS-17
The battery module enables the FlexPoint AX system to be confi gured as an outdoor UPS,
or as an Indoor-to-Outdoor UPS system. The cable length between the Battery Module
and Power Ring Converter must be 100 feet or less. The cable length between the Battery
Module and NID/NIU/ONT should be less than 10 feet.
1. Select Battery Module installation location.
2. Remove module door and drill mounting holes as indicated for customer-supplied # 12 mounting
hardware (wood screws or Molly-bolts as needed) and secure. For seismic compliance the unit
must be mounted to wall studs.
3. Install 12V, 17Ahr battery with the terminals facing out (do not connect battery at this time).
4. Determine the necessary cable lengths to provide appropriate drip loops from the Power-Ring or
Home Converter assembly to Battery Module and from Battery Module to NID/NIU/ONT.
5. Pierce the Battery Module’s rubber gasket and insert both the converter cable and NID/NIU/ONT
cable ends through the gasket.
10.0"
14.0"
Refer to the NOTE in Section 2.0, “Applications” for wire size and distance.
NOTE:
4. Installation
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LED indications, unit installation label
Model information label
Battery shelf
Cable port—input from HC/PRC
Cable port—output to NID/NIU/ONT
UPS module—input/output voltages, alarms
Fig. 4-1, Interior view, AX-12D-BBPS-17
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