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Owner’s Manual
Extra-High Capacity External DC
Battery Modules (240V DC/48V DC)
Models: BP240V33, BP240V32 and BP48V165
Extends the runtime of select Tripp Lite UPS Systems
(refer to UPS System owner’s manual or contact Tripp Lite to verify compatibility)
Important Safety Instructions 2
Features 3
Installation 4
Connection 5
Maintenance 5
Storage & Service 7
Specifications 8
Warranty 8
Español 9
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Safety IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS! SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. This manual contains important instructions and warnings that should be followed during the installation and maintenance of all Tripp Lite BP240V33, BP240V32 and BP48V165 External Battery Modules. Battery Module Installation Warnings WARNING! Follow all safety precautions outlined in the Safety section prior to installation. Failure to follow proper warnings and procedures may cause serious personal injury and may damage the product
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Safety (continued) • Internal batteries must be replaced by equivalent batteries available from Tripp Lite. • The Battery Module must be disconnected from the UPS System and the Battery Module’s fuses must be removed prior to maintenance or service. Do not disconnect Battery Module from the UPS System without following all appropriate safety precautions in the UPS System owner’s manual to completely power down and de-energize the UPS System and remove it from the AC utility source. • Because
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Installation WARNING! Follow all safety precautions outlined in the Safety section prior to installation. Failure to follow proper warnings and procedures may cause serious personal injury and may damage the product and void its warranty. Observe all lift point warning labels on the sides of the Battery Module’s carton and housing. The Battery Module is extremely heavy; user assumes all responsibility for determining the suitability of all equipment used to lift or transport the Battery Module a
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Connection DANGER! POTENTIALLY LETHAL HIGH VOLTAGE! FOR QUALIFIED ELECTRICIANS ONLY! BATTERY FUSES MUST BE INSERTED LAST DUE TO THE DANGER OF POTENTIAL ARCING OF CABLES. Follow all safety precautions outlined in the Safety section prior to connection. Failure to follow proper warnings and procedures may cause serious personal injury and may damage the product and void its warranty. Keep the Battery Module fully charged by connecting it to a UPS System which is connected to AC power. Batteries l
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Maintenance (continued) Internal Battery Replacement WARNING! RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK AND ENERGY HAZARD. DO NOT REMOVE COVER. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY. THE BATTERY MODULE RECEIVES POWER FROM MORE THAN ONE SOURCE. DISCONNECTION OF ALL POWER SOURCES IS REQUIRED TO DE-ENERGIZE THE UNIT. CAUTION! Lead Acid batteries in this unit may cause a chemical hazard. For disposal instructions, see Safety section. Risk of explosion if battery is repla
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Maintenance (continued) Battery Replacement Procedure 1 If fuses are externally accessible, remove them. If fuses are internally accessible, remove them in step 6. 2 Disconnect Battery Module from the UPS System. 3 Carefully wrap cable ends in electrical tape to keep them from coming in contact with each other or with any other objects. 4 Loosen screws on clamps (if present) which hold battery cables. 5 Carefully remove screws and cover panel. 6 If fuses are internally accessible, remove them. 7
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Specifications Model: BP240V33 BP240V32 BP48V165 Series #: AGBP4988 AGBP4988 AGBP4988 External UPS System Connection Type: Hardwire Black, 3-Point Connector Blue, 2-Point Connector Internal Battery Connection Type: Series Series Parallel Battery System Voltage: 240V DC 240V DC 48V DC Battery Type: Non-Spillable, Sealed Lead Acid, 12V, 33 AH Non-Spillable, Sealed Lead Acid, 12V, 33 AH Non-Spillable, Sealed Lead Acid, 12V, 33 AH Battery Quantity: 20 20 20 Fuses: Externally Accessible Internally
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