Eaton 10C6 Mounting And Operating Instructions

4 Mounting and Operating Instructions CEAG Battery Cabinets 40071860035 (N) March 2016 www.ceag.de1 General InformationImportant Notes1 General Information1.1 Description of SymbolsImportant safety notes are marked with symbols in theseinstructions.Theses stated notes have to be observed essentially.WARNING!Risk of Injury or Death! Signifies notes which, when notobserved, can cause impairment of health, (steady) injuryor death.ATTENTION!DAMAGE TO PROPERTY!Signifies notes which, when not observed, can cause dama-ge to property and even the collapse of the system.NOTE!Includes important hints and advice that is important forfailure - free operation.1.2 Information regarding these instructionsThese operating instructions show the safe and proper hand-ling of the battery. The stated safety notes and instructions aswell as the local accident prevention- and safety regulationshave to be observed.Before working with the battery, the instructions have to beread carefully, especially the chapter ”Safety instructions“.1.3 Further Applicable DocumentsIn the battery systems, components from other manufactur-ers are mounted (batteries). These purchasing – componentsare checked according to danger evaluation by the manufac-turer. They declare the compliance of the construction withthe European and national regulations.1.4 Liability and GuaranteeAll information and notes in these instructions are compiledaccording to the valid regulations, the state of the art, ourlong - standing knowledge and experience.Keep the instructions near to the battery system, accessiblefor every person working with the battery and at all times.Read the instructions carefully before working on and withthe battery!1.5 Copyright ProtectionAll information from the contents, text, drawings, picturesand further representations are protected with regard tocopy-right.1.6 Spare PartsOnly use original spare parts from the manufacturer.ATTENTION!Wrong or faulty spare parts can cause damage, failure or col-lapse of the system. Take care to ensure the same chargingstate when changing the battery blocs.When using unapproved spare parts, all guarantee, service,damage and liability claims are forfeited.RECOMMENDATION:Not more than 25% of the battery packs of a battery setshould be replaced. Therefore with 18 packs not more than5 packs should be replaced.When 50% of the expected service life is exceeded and sin-gle battery packs fail, the complete set should be replaced.1.7 RecyclingLead-acid batteries are recyclable products. Recognising theneed to be involved in the whole life - cycle of a battery andto protect the environment, EXIDE Technologies factoriesrecycle used lead.Contact your CEAG Notlichtsysteme representative who willadvise you on this matter.This is also valid for used blocks.For the transport of used accumulators special regulationsset out, so it is recommended to commissiona special transport or trade company for issuing the freightdocuments and packing this material!!2 SafetyThe battery is designed and built in conformity with the latesttechnical rules at the time of its development and production,so it is safe to operate. Danger maybe presented by thebattery, if it will is used for other than the intended purposeand by unskilled personnel.For any operation on the batteries, from storage to recycling,the following safety rules should be observed:• Read the „Installation Instructions“ and „OperatingInstructions“ of stationary closed lead acid batteriescarefully.• Do not smoke.• Even when disconnected, a battery remains charged. Themetal parts of the battery are always electrically active.• Use insulated tools.