Crestron electronic Battery Pack TPS-6X-BTP - Manual (Page 16)

Battery Pack for TPS-6X Crestron TPS-6X-BTP
• If the batteries are cycled (charged and discharged), the storage
capability will be restored up to 95% of its initial rated capacity
after the second or third cycle.
To prolong the life and maintain the performance of your NiMH
batteries, Crestron recommends you follow these steps:
• Practice FIFO (First In and First Out) inventory rotation.
• Never store batteries under load.
• Store batteries in a temperature controlled environment (refer to
table below).
• Store batteries at 65% (± 20%) relative humidity and keep out of
direct sunlight.
• Cycle batteries at least one charge/discharge cycle according to the
table below.
NiMH Battery Storage Time
TEMPERATURE RANGE BATTERY OR PACK
MAXIMUM STORAGE PERIOD
(CYCLE INTERVAL)
104º to 122º F (40º to 50º C) Less than 30 days
86º to 103º F (30º to 39º C)
30 to 90 days
-4º to 85º F (-20º to 29º C) 91 to 180 days
Disposal
NOTE: The TPS-6X-BTP contains Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH)
battery cells. When the unit can no longer retain a charge, it must be
recycled or disposed of properly. Follow local ordinances and/or
regulations for disposal.
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