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3.3 Ins t al lation Equipme nt , Tools and Supplies
• Lifting sling or appropriately sized platf orm – f or lifting cells into modules or modules into position.
• Fork lift or portable crane.
• Insulated st eel toed safety shoes & remove all metals, i.e. rings, etc – to ensure no short circuits.
• Bicarbonate of soda, 1 lb per gallon of water – to neutralize and clean up any electrolyte.
• Metri c insulated tools – to ensure no short circuits between connections.
• Insulated torque wrench – to ensure no short circuits bet ween connections.
• Digital voltmeter with three – digits and 0.25% accuracy minimum – to record initial cell open circuit
voltages & ensure correct assembly.
• Digital Micro-Ohm meter (DLRO) – to measure connection resistances.
• Option al, one of the follo wing ; resist ance, conductanc e or impedance meter – t o r ecord initia l
ohmic meas ur ements.
• Non-metallic brush or pad for cleaning c onnections – to ensure clean connections for good int egrity.
• NO-OX-ID grease and applicator brush – to ensure good connection integrity throughout service life.
• Minimum of (2) lifting straps (lifting capacity 500 lbs + each).
Part 4 - Receiving
4.1 Inspection at Time of Delivery
Great care has been taken to pack the battery for shipment to ensure its safe arrival. As soon as you
receive the battery, check the packing mat er ia l f or evi d en ce of dam ag e in t r ans it. I f the pac k ing m at er ia l is
physically damaged or wet acid stains are present, make a notation on the delivery receipt before you accept
the shipment/delivery.
NOTE:
Freight Carriers generally require that the carriers’
representative inspect concealed damage w ithin 10 days
from date of delivery to determine responsibility.
The resolution of such claims may extend up to nine months.
Verify the number of cartons and skids against the bill of lading and verify their contents against the
pac king list s. Kee p a copy of the ver ifie d list s for yo ur inst all ati on rec ords . It is im port ant t o conf irm that
the accessory pa ck ag e is pr e se nt and th e q uantit i e s ar e c or r ec t. If h el p is requ ir ed, ca l l C &D c ust ome r
ser vi ce de par tm en t t o r ep ort any discrepancies.
4.2 Damage a nd Shor t a ge S itua t ions
C&D ships FOB Pharr, TX (zip code 78577) (title/ownership passes to the ship-to/end us er at t he P har r, TX
war eh ou se ). I f sh ipm e nts ar e d am ag ed or if cartons or skids are damaged or missing, a claim must be filed
with the carrier. P lace an imm ediate or der for replac em ent with C&D. P ay both the original inv oice and t he
replac em ent invoice using the repl aceme nt cost as the amou nt of freight damages or sh ortages in vo l v ed as part
of your claim. If individual component items are missing, a shortage report should be fi led within
30-d ays f rom the d ate of rece iving a shipm ent with C&D customer service department. Mail (express mail
recommended), e-mail [e-mail]
, call 1-800-543-8630 or fax a copy of the VERIFIED
component-packing list. This verified list should show both the name of the packer, as well as the quantities
of items checked off by the receiver.