Tripp Lite BCPERS300 Manual

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Important Safety Instructions

UPS Location Warnings

• InstalltheUPSindoors,awayfromexcessmoistureorheat,dustordirectsunlight.

• Forbestperformance,keeptheindoortemperaturebetweenbetween32ºFand104ºF

(0ºCand40ºC).

• LeaveadequatespacearoundallsidesoftheUPSforproperventilation.

• Do not mount unit with its front or rear panel facing down (at any angle).

Mounting in this manner will seriously inhibit the unit’s internal cooling, eventually

causing product damage not covered under warranty.

UPS Connection Warnings

• ConnecttheUPSdirectlytoaproperlygroundedACpoweroutlet.DonotplugtheUPS

intoitself;thiswilldamagetheUPS.

• DonotmodifytheUPSplug,anddonotuseanadapterthatwouldeliminatetheground

connection.

• DonotuseextensioncordstoconnecttheUPStoanACoutlet.Thewarrantywillbe

voidifanythingotherthanTrippLitesurgesuppressorsareusedtoconnecttheUPS

toanoutlet.

• IftheUPSreceivespowerfromamotor-poweredACgenerator,thegeneratormust

provideclean,filtered,computer-gradeoutput.

Equipment Connection Warnings

• Useofthisequipmentinlifesupportapplicationswherefailureofthisequipmentcan

reasonablybeexpectedtocausethefailureofthelifesupportequipmentorto

significantlyaffectitssafetyoreffectivenessisnotrecommended.Donotusethis

equipmentinthepresenceofaflammableanestheticmixturewithair,oxygenornitrous

oxide.

• DonotconnectsurgesuppressorsorextensioncordstotheoutputoftheUPS.Thismay

damagetheUPSandwillvoidthesurgesuppressorandUPSwarranties.

Battery Warnings

• TheUPSdoesnotrequireroutinemaintenance.DonotopentheUPSforanyreason.

Therearenouser-serviceablepartsinside.

• Batteriescanpresentariskofelectricalshockandburnsfromhighshort-circuitcurrent.

Observeproperprecautions.Donotdisposeofthebatteriesinafire.Donotopenthe

UPSorbatteries.Donotshortorbridgethebatteryterminalswithanyobject.Usetools

withinsulatedhandles.Batteryreplacementshouldbeperformedonlybyauthorized

servicepersonnelusingthesamenumberandtypeofbatteries(SealedLead-Acid).The

batteriesarerecyclable.Refertoyourlocalcodesfordisposalrequirementsorinthe

USAonlycall1-800-SAV-LEADor1-800-8-BATTERY(1-800-822-8837)orvisitwww.

rbrc.comforrecyclinginformation.TrippLiteoffersacompletelineofUPSSystem

ReplacementBatteryCartridges(R.B.C.).VisitTrippLiteontheWebatwww.tripplite.

com/support/battery/index.cfmtolocatethespecificreplacementbatteryforyourUPS.

• Donotattempttoaddexternalbatteries.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

This manual contains instructions and warnings that should be followed during the

installation,operationandstorageofthisproduct.Failuretoheedthesewarningswillvoid

thewarranty.