Page 3 - Introduction; NSTALLATION; Read the Safety Instruction sheet before installing the UPS.; Unpacking
1 Introduction The APC Smart-UPS® RT is a high-performance, uninterruptible power supply (UPS) that provides protection for electronic equipment from utility power blackouts, brownouts, sags and surges. The UPS filters small utility line fluctuations and isolates electronic equipment from large dist...
Page 4 - UPS; Wiring must be performed by a qualified electrician.; Input Connections
2 A TTACH THE B EZEL TO THE UPS H ARDWIRING I NSTRUCTIONS • Wiring must be performed by a qualified electrician. • Adhere to all national and local electrical codes. • Install a utility circuit breaker for input wiring, (see tables below). 220/230/240 V M ODELS Input Connections Output Connection (o...
Page 5 - Connect the ground wire first.
3 1. Switch the UPS input circuit breaker (see A in diagram) and utility circuit breakers OFF. 2. Remove the input access panel, (see B in diagram). 3. Remove circular knockout. 4. Run appropriate size wire through the access panel, and connect to the terminal block, (Green: Ground, Brown: Hot, Blue...
Page 6 - Serial Com; Connect the UPS to the network using the Network Management Card.; EPO Terminal
4 C IRCUIT B REAKERS 8000/10000 VA Input Circuit Breaker The input circuit breaker must be switched on for the UPS to operate. The input circuit breaker protects the UPS from extreme overload conditions. 8000/10000 VA Output Circuit Breakers B ASIC C ONNECTORS Serial Com Power management software an...
Page 7 - Battery Safety; A qualified; APC
5 C ONNECT THE E XTERNAL B ATTERIES Battery Safety Read and adhere to the following warnings when installing or servicing the external batteries. Failure to observe these warnings may result in serious injury, death or damage to the equipment. W ARNINGS • Do not attempt to install or service externa...
Page 8 - Connect the Ground and Wire the Battery System
6 T HIRD P ARTY B ATTERY S OLUTION Batteries must be Sealed Lead-Acid type. Use 50 A, 250 VDC fuses with an Interrupt rating of ≥ 20,000 A. Ensure that the external batteries are wired prior to connecting the batteries to the UPS. Two separate, isolated 192 V battery systems are required when using ...
Page 11 - PERATION; RT; Indicator Description; Troubleshooting; Feature Function
9 O PERATION Load S MART -UPS RT F RONT D ISPLAY Battery Charge Indicator Description Online The Online LED illuminates when the UPS is drawing utility power and performing double conversion to supply power to connected equipment. On Battery The UPS is supplying battery power to the connected equipm...
Page 12 - Cold Start; Battery Charge
10 Feature Function Normal/Bypass Manual bypass enables the user to manually put connected equipment into bypass mode. While in bypass mode the utility power bypasses the UPS and goes directly to the connected equipment. Battery operation is not available while the UPS is in bypass mode. Refer to Tr...
Page 15 - EPO; CL2: Class 2 cable for general use
13 C ONNECT THE EPO (E MERGENCY P OWER O FF ) The output power can be disabled in an emergency by closing a switch connected to the EPO. Adhere to national and local electrical codes when wiring the EPO. Wiring must be performed by a qualified electrician. The switch should be connected to a normall...
Page 16 - Battery Replacement
14 M AINTENANCE , S ERVICE Battery Replacement See your dealer or contact APC at the Web site, www.apc.com for information on replacement battery modules. Service If the UPS requires service do not return it to the dealer. Follow these steps: 1. Review the problems discussed in the Troubleshooting s...
Page 17 - ROUBLESHOOTING; , for assistance with complex UPS problems.; Replace Battery
15 T ROUBLESHOOTING Use the table below to solve minor installation and operation problems. Refer to the APC Web site, www.apc.com , for assistance with complex UPS problems. P ROBLEM AND P OSSIBLE C AUSE S OLUTION UPS WILL NOT TURN ON Battery not connected properly. Check that the battery connector...
Page 18 - normal
16 P ROBLEM AND P OSSIBLE C AUSE S OLUTION BYPASS LED ILLUMINATES The bypass switch has been turned on manually or through an accessory. If bypass is the chosen mode of operation, ignore the illuminated LED. If bypass is not the chosen mode of operation move the bypass switch on the back of the UPS,...
Page 19 - Regulatory Agency Approvals and Radio Frequency Warnings; Limited Warranty; BSMI
17 R EGULATORY AND W ARRANTY I NFORMATION Regulatory Agency Approvals and Radio Frequency Warnings 220, 230, 240 V MODELS This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reason...
Page 20 - Declaration of Conformity
Page 21 - APC Worldwide Customer Support; Global support searching APC Knowledge Base and using e-support.
19 APC Worldwide Customer Support Customer support for this or any other APC product is available at no charge in any of the following ways: • Refer to the APC Web site to access documents in the APC Knowledge Base and to submit customer support requests. • www.apc.com (Corporate Headquarters) Conne...