Safe Handling Procedures O&M

Before using the battery, thoroughly read all instructions, safety warnings, cautionary markings on the unit, and all relevant sections of this manual.

• Preparation Before Use

  • Read all instructions and cautionary markings.

  • Ensure the battery is used with compatible systems.

• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

  • Always wear insulated gloves, safety goggles, hearing protection, and appropriately-rated protective clothing.

  • Remove metal jewelry (rings, watches) to avoid short circuits.

• Lifting & Handling

  • Use proper lifting techniques or mechanical aids (forklifts/cranes).

  • Transport the cabinet upright.

  • Do not lift when in use.

• Electrical Connections

  • Use insulated tools. Do not come into contact with metal objects near battery terminals.

  • Assume all terminals are electrically live.

  • Prevent short circuits by keeping terminals free of conductive materials.

• Environmental Exposure

  • Avoid exposure to moisture and temperatures outside of ratings.

  • Do not submerge in water.

  • Do not store in direct sunlight.

• Damage Response

  • If damaged (heat, water, impact), stop use and consult a service center.

• Battery Disposal

  • Recycle batteries according to local regulations.

  • Do not dispose of the battery packs, components, or cabinet in a fire.

• Physical Integrity

  • Do not disassemble, open, crush, bend, deform, puncture, or shred the battery cabinet or internal parts.

  • Do not attempt to modify, re-manufacture, or insert foreign objects into the battery cabinet.

  • Do not pressure wash or shoot water through the battery cabinet vents.

  • Do not immerse or expose the battery pack to water, liquids, fire, explosion risks, or other hazards.

  • If the battery cabinet is damaged (e.g., due to water exposure, overheating, or physical damage), immediately contact a service center for inspection.

• Compatibility

  • Use the battery cabinet only with a compatible Power Conversion System (PCS) as specified in the integration guides. Discover Energy Systems provides detailed integration guides for all approved PCS/inverter solutions, ensuring proper compatibility and performance.

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