Page 3 - Handling Safety; pluggable equipment; WARNING! Battery Safety; This equipment contains potentially hazardous voltages.; Replacement and Recycling of Batteries
990-7032A, Revision 3 7/01 Smart UPS Safety Guide English This Safety Guide contains important instructions that should be followed during installation and maintenance of the APC equipment and batteries. It is intended for APC customers who setup, install, relocate, or maintain APC equipment. Handli...
Page 5 - Table of Contents
990-7032A, Revision 3 7/01 i Table of Contents Introduction ................................................................................................................................................................................................1 Unpacking .......................................
Page 7 - Introduction; About Your New UPS; Unpacking; Inspection; rails to support the unit in a rack.; How to Unpack the UPS; Read this
990-7032A, Revision 3 7/01 1 Introduction About Your New UPS This Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) is designed to prevent blackouts, brownouts, sags and surges from reaching your computer and other valuable electronic equipment. This UPS also filters out small utility line fluctuations and isolate...
Page 8 - Installation; Installing your UPS requires six steps:; Position the UPS; Placement; Installing the UPS in a rack involves a four-step process:
990-7032A, Revision 3 7/01 2 Installation Installing your UPS requires six steps: 1. Position the UPS in the desired location. For rack mount units this may include installing the rails into the rack. 2. Hardwire the electrical connection on the input side (must be done by an authorized electrician)...
Page 10 - Hardwire the Electrical Connection; screw which holds it in place.; Wire Input Panel; cable or conduit connector.
990-7032A, Revision 3 7/01 4 The 5000 VA models (without batteries installed) require two people to lift due to their weight. Load the UPS into the Rack Supporting the UPS from the front and back, carefully align the unit with the rails. Slide the UPS into position. Attach the Mounting Brackets to t...
Page 11 - Install the Batteries; Graphics are not drawn to scale. They are shown for reference only.; Repeat steps 3 through 5 to add the remaining battery packs.; Connect Power and Equipment to the UPS; Do not plug laser printers into the UPS.; Connect Power to the UPS; black communication cable between UPS and computer. See the
990-7032A, Revision 3 7/01 5 3. Install the Batteries The battery compartment is accessed from the front panel of the UPS. The 5000 VA unit requires four battery packs (each pack consists of four individual batteries). Note: Graphics are not drawn to scale. They are shown for reference only. 1. Remo...
Page 12 - Initial Startup; Rear Views; press the button. Press it once to set the UPS’s sensitivity to; reduced; . Press it again to set the sensitivity to; low; the button a third time to reset
990-7032A, Revision 3 7/01 6 Initial Startup Rear Views 5000 VA Tower Model 5000 VA Rack Mount Model Charge the battery The UPS charges its battery whenever it is connected to utility power. The battery will charge fully during the first four hours of normal operation. Do not expect full runtime dur...
Page 13 - Low Battery Warning Interval; The initial setting.
990-7032A, Revision 3 7/01 7 Low Battery Warning Interval By default, the low battery warning occurs when there are approximately two minutes of on-battery run time remaining. This may not be enough time to gracefully shut down some protected computer systems. To change the warning interval, press t...
Page 14 - Operating Instructions; Switch On — Switch Off; immediately powered while the UPS beeps and performs a self-test.; On Battery; Replacing the Battery; Replace Battery
990-7032A, Revision 3 7/01 8 Operating Instructions Switch On — Switch Off With the UPS plugged in, press and release the large upper on/test button to supply power to the loads. The loads are immediately powered while the UPS beeps and performs a self-test. Press and release the small, lower off bu...
Page 15 - Specifications; Cold start is; not; a normal condition.; Press and hold the on/test button until the UPS beeps.; voltage bar graph has a margin of error of; Storage
990-7032A, Revision 3 7/01 9 Load Bar Graph 85%67%50%33%17% The 5-LED display on the left of the front panel represents the power drawn from the UPS as a percentage of total capacity. For example, if three LEDs are lit, the load is drawing between 50% and 67% of the UPS’s capacity. If all five LEDs ...
Page 16 - Please read the cautions in; Smart UPS Safety Guide; , at the front of this manual. Once the battery is disconnected,; Pull the front battery out of the UPS by pulling the clear label,; Batteries must be recycled
990-7032A, Revision 3 7/01 10 Replacing the Battery This UPS has an easy to replace hot-swappable battery. The battery compartment is located on the front panel for easy access. Battery replacement is a safe procedure, isolated from electrical hazards. You may leave the UPS and loads on for the foll...
Page 17 - User Configuration Items; How to Determine On-Battery Run Time; UPS battery life differs based on usage and environment.
990-7032A, Revision 3 7/01 11 User Configuration Items Note: Setting these items requires optional software or hardware. Function Factory Default User Selectable Choices Description Automatic Self-Test Every 14 days (336 hours) Every 7 days (168 hours), On Startup Only, No Self-Test Sets the interva...
Page 19 - Regulatory Agency Approvals
990-7032A, Revision 3 7/01 13 Regulatory Agency Approvals N 394 B ME 61
Page 20 - Troubleshooting; APC Contact Information
990-7032A, Revision 3 7/01 14 Troubleshooting Use the chart below to solve minor UPS installation problems. Contact APC Technical Support Staff for assistance with complex UPS problems. See APC Contact Information , page 15, for a location near you. Problem and Possible Cause Solution UPS will not t...
Page 21 - If the UPS requires service do not return it to the dealer!; in transit is not covered under warranty.; Limited Warranty; Internet
990-7032A, Revision 3 7/01 15 Service If the UPS requires service do not return it to the dealer! Follow these steps: 1. Review the problems discussed in Troubleshooting , page 14, to eliminate common problems. 2. Verify that no circuit breakers are tripped. A tripped circuit breaker is the most com...
Page 22 - Remove batteries to reduce UPS weight.
990-7032A, Revision 3 7/01 16 Appendix A: Types of Racks and Mounting Hardware This appendix describes the hardware required for the different types of racks and describes the type of racks that may be used in your industry. All APC Rack Mount units are shipped ready for 19-inch wide EIA/IEC rack ca...
Page 23 - Appendix B: Transporting Your Smart-UPS; requires; remain in the UPS they do not have to be removed.
990-7032A, Revision 3 7/01 17 Appendix B: Transporting Your Smart-UPS Follow these guidelines if you need to ship the UPS to another location. These guidelines apply whether you are transporting the UPS alone, rack mounted in an equipment cabinet, or installed in a system. Caution: Always DISCONNECT...