How to Change UPS Battery Safely

Feb 26, 2016
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Alright, it's uplifting news that you have a UPS saving you at your required time. Your machines are supported by it and you don't feel baffled each time there's a power outage. In any case, after a specific measure of UPS utilization, you will undoubtedly come in wording with the truth that you’re is not ready supporting as longer as it did when it was bought as a brand new item. Its reason is that the life of your battery life is nearing its end and you can better change it before its lifespan is over and it is dead. Replacement of battery in a UPS is not a meaningful job. Without anyone else's help you can do it and you don't have to get any professionals involved in this battery replacement task.

First of all, check your battery’s warranty period and in the event that it hasn't expired, contact your UPS manufacturer to get your battery’s replacement. In the unlucky situation of the expiry of your warranty period of the battery, you should get another battery from a dependable UPS manufacturer as soon as possible.

Presently, separate your UPS’ front cover by delicately pulling it towards your UPS’ indicated direction. For the most part, your battery would be securely encased inside of a battery compartment or held set up with a battery holder. Utilize a screwdriver and gradually unscrew the holder or the compartment (whichever is available in your UPS). The following step is pulling out the battery leads from the connectors and removing the battery. Perfect care should be stepped subsequent to the leads are still joined with the battery.

Currently, you need to connect your new battery with the leads. Make sure that at the time of connecting the wires, no mistake is done. The black wire ought to be joined with the negative terminal and Red wire ought to dependably be joined with the positive terminal. In any case, there is an uncommon chance that there is an adjustment in this combination of color. In this way, it is constantly better reading the manual of the owner before beginning of your battery’s installation. It is currently time sliding in the new UPS battery into the place or compartment it in the holder. Make sure that the leads do not stick out, after proper placement. At long last, you can screw the door back onto the UPS and you are prepared to begin utilizing your UPS.

After all methods are finished, ensure your old battery is arranged in a proper way in light of the fact that as battery ages, there are possibilities of chemical leaks which may prompt to explosion.

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