American Power Conversion 990-2233A - Manual (Page 12)

12 Smart-UPS RT 2400/3000 VA Tower/Rack-Mount UPS User Manual
Storage, Maintenance, Transport, and Service
Storage, Maintenance, Transport, and Service
Storage
Store the UPS covered in a cool, dry location with the battery(s) fully charged. At 5° to 113° F (–15° to 45°
C), charge the UPS battery every six months.
To Install a Replacement Battery
This UPS has an easy-to-replace, hot-swappable battery module. Replacement is a safe procedure, isolated
from electrical hazards. You may leave the UPS and connected equipment on during the replacement
procedure. See your dealer or contact APC at the Web site, www.apc.com for information on replacement
battery modules.
The battery replacement procedure must include replacing all battery modules in the UPS and connected
external battery pack(s).
1. Remove all battery modules in the UPS.
a. Remove the front bezel and screws .
b. Pull down the battery cover and disconnect the top battery .
Once the batteries are disconnected, the connected equipment is not protected from power
outages.
c. Remove the top battery module .
d. Remove the bottom battery module .
2. Recycle old batteries.
Be sure to deliver the spent batteries to a recycling facility or ship to APC in the
replacement battery packing material.
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