User's Manual Part 1

RBS 2109 User’s Guide
In case of spillage of hazardous substances, there should always be sufficient
absorbers or neutralizing materials available on site. There is a danger of
spillage occurring when installing, removing, replacing or servicing batteries.
The absorbers and neutralizing materials must be suitable for the hazardous
substances involved. Typical neutralizing agents are shown inTable 1 on page
28.
Table 1 Typical Neutralizers
Typical Neutralizers
Chemical Compound
Baking soda (bicarbonate) NaHCO
3
Sal soda Na
2
CO
3
IOH
2
O
Soda ash Na
2
CO
3
Note: Absorbers and neutralizing products will vary, depending on the country
and battery manufacturer. Consult the battery manufacturer for specific
details of absorbers and neutralizing materials.
3.4 Electrical Installation
This section provides information on ensuring that AC and DC powered
products are not damaged due to improper installation.
Caution!
Stop! Do not install or modify AC or DC powered equipment unless you are a
qualified and authorized electrician. Improper installation work can seriously
damage the equipment.
3.4.1 Safety Precautions for Working with Electrical Installations
The following precautions must be observed when working with electrical
installations:
1. Ensure that approved circuit breakers or fuses are installed.
2. Ensure that the cables used have a sufficient cross-sectional area in
accordance with product requirements and local laws and regulations.
3. Ensure that conductors are connected according to the connection diagram.
4. Label the cables correctly.
5. Check the installation work upon completion.
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N/LZT 720 0090 Uen R1A 2004-09-17