BP-1 Battery Pack Installation Guide
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1. 3 1 Do not discharge the battery pack for longer than the recommended discharge time given in your particular DAQPad user manual Repeated deep discharge of the battery pack can reduce the life expectancy of the lead acid batteries Note As the battery pack ages the capacity and discharge time diminishes 2 Recharge the battery pack soon after using it especially if you deep discharge the battery pack Failing to recharge soon after using may result in extended recharging times BP 1 Battery Pack Installation Guide 2 ni com 3 Recharge the battery pack completely Repeated incomplete recharging of the battery pack reduces its capacity 4 Recharge the battery pack every 18 months of storage if the battery pack has been stored in a low humidity 20 C atmosphere For less ideal storage conditions recharge more often BP 1 Battery Pack Specifications Battery Cy Pe is sscaszess n E Sealed lead acid Pb with sulfuric acid electrolyte H SO 4 WOM ASS sc eenen ao accurate eset suet tet ieee 12 VDC Capacity secsi rsrsrsrs reo ieri iiA 3 2 Ah at 20 h rate 25 C 77 F DIMENSIONS nnsa eeann a iviati deste 14 5 x 21 3 x 3 8 cm 5 7 x 8 4 x 1 5 in FUSE i issiescasssccscsascesssscsveessssnssnssasesssnsansssasnessssnsesasieeae Internally fused at 2 5 A with a slow blow 5 x 20 mm fuse WETS A E 1 92 kg 4 lb 3 5 oz Storage temperature sssirrersisresrernssrsssssrrersssriinenserss 15 to 40 C 5 to 104 F Cha2. ation Refer to the Terms of Use section on ni com 1legal for more information about National Instruments trademarks Other product and company names mentioned herein are trademarks or trade names of their respective companies For patents covering National Instruments products technology refer to the appropriate location Help Patents in your software the patents txt file on your media or the National Instruments Patent Notice at ni com patents 1994 2009 National Instruments Corporation All rights reserved 372814C 01 Jun09
3. ee INSTALLATION GUIDE BP 1 Battery Pack This guide describes how to use the BP 1 battery pack with any of the DAQPad Series DAQ devices The BP 1 battery pack is a portable power supply for the DAQPad Series DAQ devices Introduction The BP 1 is a rechargeable battery pack that you can use to power any of the DAQPad Series DAQ devices instead of the A C power supply adapter that is in the DAQPad device kit The BP 1 battery pack contains a 12 V sealed lead acid battery You can use the Velcro strap in the kit to strap the battery pack and a DAQPad device together to facilitate carrying and stacking You can use the SCXI 1383 power supply and float charger to simultaneously charge the battery pack and power the DAQPad device Kit Contents Each BP 1 kit contains the BP 1 battery pack and a Velcro strap If your kit is missing any of the components or if you received the wrong version contact National Instruments Refer to the BP Battery Pack Specifications section of this guide for detailed specifications Cautions to BP 1 Users UN Caution The battery pack contains a sealed lead acid battery classified as UN 2800 batteries wet non spillable hazard class 8 corrosive Do not ship the battery pack without proper packaging or if damaged Retain original packaging for future shipping Do not substitute a fuse with a rating other than shown in the specifications Do not carry the battery pack onto a passenger plane It
4. must be shipped as cargo Never expose batteries to fire Never short circuit the battery Do not use the battery pack if it appears damaged Only charge the battery pack with the offered National Instruments Float Charger as per instructions Charge the battery in a well ventilated area away from sparks flames or smoke Do not puncture disassemble mutilate or incinerate the battery pack Wi NATIONAL p INSTRUMENTS Battery Disposal Information pi After replacement the original battery must be recycled or disposed of properly In the U S call 1 800 RE USE Pb or dispose of the battery pack with automotive battery scrap In the European Union for information about the available collection and recycling scheme and your nearest National Instruments Branch Office in a particular EU country go to ni com environment weee For additional information about Battery Directive compliance Directive 2006 66 EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators and for end user information go to ni com environment batterydirective Recharging the BP 1 Battery Pack A A Caution Charge the BP 1 battery pack only with the offered battery charger National Instruments is not liable for any damage or injuries resulting from charging the BP 1 battery pack with any other battery charger or from using the National Instruments battery charger in any other application Cauti
5. on Charge the BP 1 battery pack only in the horizontal orientation Do not charge with the BP 1 battery back set on any edge or leakage may occur You must charge the BP 1 battery pack when you first receive the BP 1 kit and after each use of the battery pack with a DAQPad device To charge the BP 1 battery pack connect the charger to the connector marked SCXI 1383 only You can charge the battery pack while the DAQPad is attached and operating If the battery pack is not loaded with a DAQPad in operation a full charge is obtained in under two hours The charge indicator includes a short list of indicator responses and their meanings Powering the DAQPad Series Devices with the BP 1 Battery Pack Use the following steps to connect the BP 1 battery pack to a DAQPad device 1 Connect the battery pack rear panel plug P1 to the power jack on the DAQPad device rear panel 2 Power on the DAQPad device The power LED on the DAQPad device should light up immediately The power LED does not indicate the charge status of the battery pack Therefore it is important to always start with a fully charged battery pack and to time the battery usage with the DAQPad device to avoid losing data and possibly damaging the BP 1 battery pack The recommended discharge time for your particular DAQPad device is in your particular DAQPad user manual Taking Care of the BP 1 Battery Pack Take the following precautions to ensure a long life for your battery pack
6. rging temperature ieee eeeeeteeeeeees 0 to 35 C 32 to 95 F Discharging temperature cece eseeeeeeeeeeeeees 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Environmental Management A NI is committed to designing and manufacturing products in an environmentally responsible manner NI recognizes that eliminating certain hazardous substances from our products is beneficial to the environment and to NI customers For additional environmental information refer to the M and the Environment Web page at ni com environment This page contains the environmental regulations and directives with which NI complies as well as other environmental information not included in this document Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE EU Customers At the end of their life cycle all products must be sent to a WEEE recycling center For more information about WEEE recycling centers and National Instruments WEEE initiatives visit ni com environment weee BEFAR m Riehl SED ChE ROHS HARA National Instruments 447 E E TA Ar m P REMEH EEA RA ROHS XF National Instruments F E ROHS SWESS WK ni com environment rohs_china For information about China RoHS compliance go to ni com environment rohs_china National Instruments Corporation 3 BP 1 Battery Pack Installation Guide National Instruments NI ni com and LabVIEW are trademarks of National Instruments Corpor
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