Installation Instructions

Short Duration Battery Cabling
DEC 2000
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SCt300 BTS Hardware Installation, ATP and FRU Procedures
PRELIMINARY
Objective
The objective of this procedure is to attach the short duration battery
cable.
Battery Cable
The battery cable is part of the battery assembly. The same type
connector is used for the short duration battery and DC input cables.
Procedure
Use the following procedure in Table 6-11 to attach the short duration
battery (DC input) cable to the DC input connector. Refer to
Figure 6-12. The cable should be connected before the solar cover is
attached.
The short duration battery should not be opened under any
circumstances. No wire termination is required by the user except
connection to the BTS, with the provided connector.
Table 6-11: Procedure to Connect the Short Duration Battery Cable to
Unit
Step Action
1 Ensure that the ground wire has a connection to unit and the
Master Ground Bus (also called Master Ground Plate).
2 Verify that the DC power breaker is open. The white collar on
the breaker is visible when it is open.
3 Place the round, black connector of the DC input cable onto
the DC input connector on the BTS. Refer to Figure 6-12.
Turn the cable connector to align its key.
4 Hand tighten the connector (a clicking sound is heard, this is
normal). When the red line on the connector on the unit is
covered, connection is complete.
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