Safe Handling Procedures
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.
For the latest documentation, visit: Discover Energy Systems Documentation and Resource.
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Power Conversion System Compatibility - Review & Approval If an integration guide for the desired Power Conversion System (PCS) is not available, contact Discover Energy Systems to discuss a potential review and approval process. This ensures proper compatibility, safe operation, and reliable system performance. |