Installation Manual

Page 4 Publication No. US-DDm-IM-003
www.enersysinc.com November 2003
RECOMMENDED INSTALLATION EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES
Before working with the battery system, be sure that you have the proper protective clothing,
safety equipment and insulated tools as specified in the Safety, Storage, Operating and
Maintenance Manual for the VRLA Modular Battery Systems.
The following is a recommended list of equipment required for installation of a PowerSafe DDm
Battery System.
TABLE 1
EQUIPMENT REQUIRED CHECK IF ON HAND
Chalk Line
Torpedo Level (Plastic)
Torque Wrench (10-200 in-lbs) (SAE & Metric)
Torque Wrench (50-100 ft-lbs) (SAE & Metric)
Floor Anchors (User-supplied per battery system)
Floor Shims (User-supplied)
Drive Ratchet Wrench with Minimum 3” Extension (SAE & Metric)
Box Wrenches (SAE & Metric)
Screwdrivers
Wipes, Paper or Cloth
Stiff Bristle Nonmetallic Brush/Pad
Tape Measure (Nonmetallic)
Safety Equipment and Clothing
Small Paintbrush
Standard Allen Wrench Set
Be sure you have all the proper protective clothing, safety tools, and
equipment on hand before starting the installation.