dear all,
a few nights ago my home was filled with thick, burning smoke. an
online UPS caught fire at night, took almost an hour to battle the
flames. the dangerous aspect was the truck-sized batteries connected
to it for 8 to 12 hours of backup during power failures. took another
hour for
I've been using a Luminous inverter (1.8 KVA) and had no specific
troubles until I neglected checking the batteries for evaporated water.
It so happens that all this current passing through the batteries burns
the water out due to ohmic heating and could eventually damage the
batteries. I am sure
Linux Lingam wrote:
any specific things to watch out for in the unit?
things that dont go *boom* would be good :)
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Karanbir Singh : http://www.karan.org/ : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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On 06/09/07, Linux Lingam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
a few nights ago my home was filled with thick, burning smoke. an
online UPS caught fire at night, took almost an hour to battle the
flames. the dangerous aspect was the truck-sized batteries connected
to it for 8 to 12 hours of backup during
