Owner's manual

OPzS-BATTERY
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Table of Contents
Safety Notes .......................................................................................................................... 8
Battery Safety Notes.............................................................................................................. 9
Chemical Hazards ................................................................................................................. 9
Recycling and Disposal Instructions ...................................................................................... 9
1.0 General Information .................................................................................................. 10
1.1 Introduction .................................................................................................... 10
1.2 Precautions .................................................................................................... 10
2.0 Safety.........................................................................................................................11
2.1 General ...........................................................................................................11
2.2 Safety Equipment and Clothing ......................................................................11
2.3 Safety Precautions ..........................................................................................11
2.3.1 Sulfuric Acid Burns ...............................................................................11
2.3.2 Explosive Gases and Fire ................................................................... 12
2.3.3 Electrical Shocks and Burns ............................................................... 12
3.0 Inspecting the Battery Shipment ............................................................................... 13
3.1 General .......................................................................................................... 13
3.2 Visible External Damage ................................................................................ 13
3.3 Concealed Damage ....................................................................................... 13
4.0 Battery Storage Before Installation ........................................................................... 14
4.1 General .......................................................................................................... 14
4.2 Storage Interval.............................................................................................. 14
4.2.1 Filled and charged cells ...................................................................... 14
4.2.2 Dry charged cells ................................................................................ 14
4.3 Advanced Preparation ................................................................................... 14
5.0 Selection and Accommodation Considerations ........................................................ 15
5.1 General .......................................................................................................... 15
5.2 Battery Selection ............................................................................................ 15
5.3 Accommodation Considerations .................................................................... 15