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Change APC UPS Battery

This is an example for an APC 1400 UPS. Other APC's might be the same.

1. Get out the yellow fuse
2. Unscrew 4 screws on the top backside of the ups
3. Turn the UPS and loosen the from at the bottom side with two screwdrivers
4. Put 1 screwdriver in the opening and pull a little bit
5. Loosen the side notches with the other screwdriver until the front is off
6. Unscrew the 2 screws at the front
7. Lay-down the UPS on its side and remove the upper case with 2 screwdrivers
8. As the case comes loose, you will see 2 batteries. Disconnect and remove them.
9. Remember the the cable layout
10. The layout is black cable 0-000+0 connected with black short cable 0-000+0 red cable

Enjoy,

Your ArtIT Team

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