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6 Warehousing and dismantling
6.1 Warehousing
The UPS must be stored in an environment with a room temperature between +20°C (+68°F) and
+25°C (+77°F) and humidity less than 95% (not condensing). The battery installed inside the UPS
is lead/acid sealed and does not require maintenance (VRLA). The battery should be charged for
8 hours every 3 months by connecting the UPS to the mains supply socket. Repeat this procedure
every two months if the storage ambient temperature is above +25°C (+77°F).
CAUTION
The UPS must never be stored if the battery is partially or totally discharged.
LEGRAND is not liable for any damage or bad functioning caused to the UPS by wrong warehousing.
6.2 Dismantling
DANGER
Dismantling and disposal operations may only be done by a qualified electrician. These instruc-
tions are to be considered indicative: in every country there are different regulations with regard
to the disposal of electronic or hazardous waste such as batteries. It is necessary to strictly adhere
to the standards in force in the country where the equipment is used.
Do not throw any component of the equipment in the ordinary rubbish.
Batteries must be disposed of in a site intended for the recovery of toxic waste. Disposal in
the traditional rubbish is not allowed.
Apply to the competent agencies in your countries for the proper procedure.
WARNING
A battery may constitute a risk of an electric shock and high short-circuit current.
When working on batteries, the prescriptions indicated in chapter 2 are to be adhered to.
It is important to dismantle the various parts the UPS consists of. For these operations, Personal
Protective Equipment must be worn.
Sub-divide the components separating the metal from the plastic, from the copper and so on ac-
cording to the type of selective waste disposal in the country where the equipment is dismantled.
If the dismantled components must be stored before being properly disposed, be careful to keep
them in a safe place protected from atmospheric agents to avoid soil and groundwater contamination.
For the disposal of electronic waste it is necessary to refer to the industry standards.
This symbol indicates that in order to prevent any negative effects on the environment
and on people, this product should be disposed of separately from other household
waste, by taking it to authorised collection centres, in accordance with the EU countries
local waste disposal legislations. Disposing of the product without following local reg-
ulations may be punished by law. It is recommended to check that this equipment subject to
WEEE legislations in the country where it is used.
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