Page 2 - Notes and Warnings; This UPS contains; LETHAL VOLTAGES; . All repairs and service should be performed by; AUTHORIZED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY
Notes and Warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your product. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury or in property damage incidents. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a...
Page 3 - Table of Contents; Introduction
3 Table of Contents | Table of Contents 1 Introduction Finding Information 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Safety Warnings 3 Installation Inspecting the Equipment 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 4 - Additional UPS Features
4 | Table of Contents Display Functions 34 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Startup Screen 34 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Screen Locked 35 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 5 - UPS Maintenance
5 Table of Contents | 6 UPS Maintenance UPS and Battery Care 56 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Transporting the UPS 56 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Storing the UPS and Batteries 58...
Page 6 - The Dell
6 | Introduction Introduction The Dell t Line-Interactive Rack uninterruptible power system (UPS) protects your sensitive electronic equipment from basic power problems such as power failures, power sags, power surges, brownouts, andline noise. Power outages can occur when you least expect them and ...
Page 7 - Extended runtime with an optional External Battery Module (EBM).
7 Introduction | Providing outstanding performance and reliability, the UPS's unique benefits include: S Buck and Boost voltage regulation that ensures regulated voltage to your load by correcting voltagefluctuations. S The UPS filters and regulates incoming AC power and provides consistent power to...
Page 8 - Finding Information
8 | Introduction Finding Information CAUTION: The Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory Information document provides important safety and regulatory information. What are You Looking For? Find It Here S The user's guide for my UPS S The user's guide for the Dell Network ManagementCard S Dell UPS Ma...
Page 9 - Safety Warnings; ANSI/NFPA 70 or your local electrical code:
9 Safety Warnings | Safety Warnings CAUTION: Before performing the procedures in this document, read and follow the safety instructions and important regulatory information in your Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory Information document. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSSAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This m...
Page 10 - Always load from the bottom up, and load the heaviest items first.
10 | Safety Warnings S If the UPS requires any type of transportation, disconnect the internal UPS batteries beforetransporting (see page 56). CAUTION: Observe the following instructions to help prevent a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury o...
Page 11 - Do not add weight to slide/rail mounted equipment.
11 Safety Warnings | WARNING: Slide/rail mounted equipment is not to be used as a shelf or work space. Do not add weight to slide/rail mounted equipment.
Page 12 - Installation; This chapter explains:; Inspecting the Equipment
12 | Installation Installation This chapter explains: S Equipment inspection S Unpacking the cabinet S UPS rear panels S UPS setup and installation, including the External Battery Module (EBM) S Remote Emergency Power-off (REPO) installation S Initial startup Inspecting the Equipment If any equipmen...
Page 13 - Unpacking the Cabinet; To unpack the system:
13 Installation | Unpacking the Cabinet CAUTION: Unpacking the cabinet in a low-temperature environment may cause condensation to occur in and on the cabinet. Do not install the cabinet until the inside and outside of the cabinet are absolutely dry (hazardof electric shock). CAUTION: The cabinet is ...
Page 15 - UPS Rear Panels
15 Installation | UPS Rear Panels This section shows the rear panels of the Dell Line-Interactive Rack models. UPS Communication Bay Input Terminal Block USB Port Four IEC 320-C19 Receptacles (Load Segment 1) REPO Ports RS-232 Port Two NEMA L6-30R Receptacles (Load Segment 2) EBM Connector Output Ci...
Page 16 - UPS Front Panel
16 | Installation UPS Front Panel This section shows the front panel of the Dell Line-Interactive Rack UPS. On/Off Button LCD Panel Scroll Button (Down or Forward) Select Button Scroll Button (Up or Back) Figure 6. The Dell Line-Interactive Rack UPS Front Panel
Page 17 - Rackmount Setup; To install the UPS and optional EBM in a rack:
17 Installation | Rackmount Setup CAUTION: The cabinet is heavy (see page 60): 1) Dell strongly recommends to remove the battery tray from the UPS before lifting. 2) Lifting the cabinets into the rack requires a minimum of two people. CAUTION: Removing the batteries should be performed or supervised...
Page 18 - If installing additional UPSs, repeat Step 1 for each cabinet.
18 | Installation Pull the battery trays out using the plastic tabs and remove the battery trays (see Figure 8). Figure 8. Removing the Battery Trays 2 If installing additional UPSs, repeat Step 1 for each cabinet. NOTE: The following instructions are the same for square-hole racks and unthreaded, r...
Page 19 - Attach the rails to the rack:
19 Installation | 5 Attach the rails to the rack: Engage the back end of the rail until it fully seats on the vertical rack flange and the hook latchlocks in place (see Figure 9). Pull the rail just past the front of the rack. Push the front end of the rail until it fully seats on the vertical rack ...
Page 22 - Tighten the thumbscrew.
22 | Installation 9 Replace the battery retaining bracket (see Figure 13). 10 Tighten the thumbscrew. NOTE: A small amount of arcing may occur when connecting the batteries. This is normal and does not damage the unit or present any safety concern. 11 Connect each internal battery connectors and att...
Page 23 - Installing the EBM; To install the optional EBM:
23 Installation | 12 Snap the UPS front cover into place (see Figure 14). Figure 14. Installing the UPS Front Cover Installing the EBM NOTE: A small amount of arcing may occur when connecting an EBM to the UPS. This is normal and will not harm personnel. Insert the EBM cable into the UPS battery con...
Page 24 - Installing the UPS; The REPO contacts are normally open.
24 | Installation Installing the UPS To install the UPS: 1 If you plan to use Dell UPS Management Software, connect your computer to the USB port usingthe supplied cable. For more information about communication options, see page 52. 2 If your rack has conductors for grounding or bonding of unground...
Page 25 - To install the REPO switch:
25 Installation | CAUTION: To ensure the UPS stops supplying power to the load during any mode of operation, the input power must be disconnected from the UPS when the emergency power-off function is activated. NOTE: For Europe, the emergency switch requirements are detailed in Harmonized document H...
Page 26 - entire system using a single switch.
26 | Installation CAUTION: If you are daisy-chaining the REPO function, observe the following connection requirements to avoid unintentional shutdown of the UPS: S The left pin of the REPO port labeled “OUT” on the first UPS must be connected to the left pin of the REPOport labeled “IN” on the secon...
Page 27 - Hardwiring the UPS Input; protection
27 Installation | Hardwiring the UPS Input WARNING: Only qualified service personnel (such as a licensed electrician) shall perform the electrical installation. Risk of electrical shock. The Dell Line-Interactive Rack hardwired models require a dedicated branch circuit that meets thefollowing requir...
Page 28 - To hardwire the UPS input:; punch or similar
28 | Installation To hardwire the UPS input: 1 Switch off utility power at the distribution point where the UPS will be connected. Be absolutelysure there is no power. 2 Remove the terminal block cover (four screws) and retain. Figure 18. Removing the Terminal Block Cover 3 Punch a hole in the termi...
Page 29 - Replace the terminal block cover.
29 Installation | 6 Connect the input and ground wires to the terminal block according to Figure 19 and Table 1. Terminal Position 1 3 2 Figure 19. UPS Input Terminal Block Table 1. UPS Wiring Specifications Wire Function Terminal Position UPS Wire Function Terminal Wire Size Rating* Tightening Torq...
Page 30 - UPS Initial Startup
30 | Installation UPS Initial Startup To start up the UPS: 1 Verify that the internal batteries are connected. 2 If an optional EBM is installed, verify that the EBM is connected to the UPS. 3 Verify that all load segment circuit breakers are in the ON position. 4 Switch the main utility breaker on....
Page 31 - Operation; UPS Startup and Shutdown
31 Operation | Operation This chapter contains information on how to use the UPS, including: S UPS startup and shutdown S Control panel and display functions S Retrieving the Event Log S Transferring the UPS Between Modes S Behavior on overload S Configuring load segments, battery settings, and auto...
Page 32 - Starting the UPS on Battery; UPS Shutdown
32 | Operation 4 On the control panel, press the button to check for active alarms or notices. Resolve any activealarms before continuing. See “Troubleshooting” on page 64. If there are no active alarms, a “No Active Alarms” message appears. 5 Verify that the Normal mode icon appears on the UPS stat...
Page 33 - Control Panel Functions; There are three buttons on the control panel:
33 Operation | Control Panel Functions The UPS has a three-button graphical LCD with dual color backlight. Standard backlight is used tolight up the display with white text and a blue background. When the UPS has a critical alarm, thebacklight changes the text to dark amber and the background to amb...
Page 34 - Changing the Language; Startup Screen
34 | Operation To select an option: 1 When scrolling through the settings, the present setting displays for each selection. 2 Press and release the button to select the option. The current setting for the option flashes when selected. 3 Use the or buttons to toggle the available options. 4 Set the n...
Page 35 - Screen Locked; UPS Status
35 Operation | Screen Locked To lock a screen, press the button. The current view stays locked and does not automatically return to the default screen after time-out. When the screen is locked, the image of a key appears on the UPSstatus summary screen just to the left of the status icon. See Figure...
Page 38 - Event Log; See “Retrieving the Event Log” on page 46.
38 | Operation Table 4. Battery Status Screens Battery Status Screen Description Battery charging Batteries are charged in constant current mode. Battery floating Batteries are charged in constant voltage mode. Battery resting Batteries are connected but are not being charged or discharged. (This is...
Page 39 - Measurements; Input voltage and frequency
39 Operation | Measurements The measurements screens provide useful measurement information on: S Output watts VA, current, power factor, voltage, and frequency S Input voltage and frequency S Battery voltage and percentage charged S Instantaneous Headroom Watts remaining S Peak Headroom Watts (the ...
Page 40 - Control Screens; Table 5 describes the available control screens.
40 | Operation Control Screens Table 5 describes the available control screens. Table 5. Control Screens Control Screens Description Go to Bypass Transfers the UPS system to internal Bypass mode. When the Go to Bypass command is issued, the screen immediately shows themessage for five seconds: Manua...
Page 41 - Identification; Settings
41 Operation | Identification The identification screens display the following UPS information: S Type and model S Part number S Serial number S UPS firmware S Comm firmware S Network Management Card firmware NOTE: The NMC firmware screen displays only if the Network Management Card is installed. Se...
Page 45 - Transferring the UPS Between Modes; Transferring from Normal to Bypass Mode
45 Operation | Table 6. Settings (continued) Description Default Setting Available Settings Clear Event Log The number after “Total events” shows howmany events are currently stored in the log.Press the button for longer one secondto reset the event count to zero and clearthe log. — LCD Contrast [-5...
Page 46 - Transferring from Bypass to Normal Mode; Retrieving the Event Log
46 | Operation Transferring from Bypass to Normal Mode To transfer from Bypass to Normal mode: 1 Press the button for longer than one second to go to the main menu selection and scroll down to the Control menu using the button. 2 Press the button to enter the Control menu. 3 Select Go to Normal. The...
Page 47 - Configuring Load Segments; Controlling Load Segments Through the Display
47 Operation | Configuring Load Segments Load segments are sets of receptacles that can be controlled by the Dell UPS Management Software,the Dell Network Management Card, or through the LCD display, providing an orderly shutdown andstartup of your equipment. For example, during a power outage, you ...
Page 48 - Configuring Automatic Start Delay
48 | Operation Configuring Automatic Start Delay You can configure a load segment to turn on automatically after the utility power returns, if it was shutdown by: S The button S An external command with auto-restart option S Battery under voltage state S Automatic on battery shutdown command You can...
Page 49 - Configuring Automatic on Battery Shutdown
49 Operation | Configuring Automatic on Battery Shutdown If set to Off (default), the load segment turns off only when commanded manually by the button, an external command, or through the display (Control > Load Segments). If set to zero seconds (0s), the load segment turns off automatically whe...
Page 50 - Configuring Battery Settings; Configuring the UPS for an EBM
50 | Operation Configuring Battery Settings Configure the UPS settings for an installed EBM, including whether to run automatic battery tests andautomatic restart configuration. Configuring the UPS for an EBM If the UPS is not configured for the EBM, the UPS reports less battery time remaining on th...
Page 51 - Running Automatic Battery Tests; Configuring Automatic Restart
51 Operation | Running Automatic Battery Tests The automatic discharge test, enabled by default, runs during the transition from Float to Rest mode.After the test completes, the charge cycle restarts to completely charge the batteries and then continuesto Rest mode normally. The automatic test runs ...
Page 52 - This chapter describes:; RS-232 and USB Communication Ports
52 | Additional UPS Features Additional UPS Features This chapter describes: S Communication ports (RS-232 and USB) S Dell Network Management Card S Dell UPS Management Software RS-232 and USB Communication Ports To establish communication between the UPS and a computer, connect your computer to one...
Page 54 - Remove the slot cover secured by two screws. Retain the screws.; Refer to the
54 | Additional UPS Features Dell Network Management Card (Optional) The Dell Line-Interactive Rack UPS has one available communication bay, which supports the optionalDell Network Management Card. See Figure 23 for the location of the communication bay. It is not necessary to shut down the UPS befo...
Page 55 - Dell UPS Management Software
55 Additional UPS Features | Dell UPS Management Software Each Dell Line-Interactive Rack UPS ships with Dell UPS Management Software. Dell UPS Management Software provides up-to-date graphics of UPS power and system data and powerflow. It also gives you a complete record of critical power events, a...
Page 56 - UPS and Battery Care
56 | UPS Maintenance UPS Maintenance This chapter explains how to: S Care for the UPS and batteries S Transport the UPS S Store the UPS and batteries S Test the batteries S Update the UPS firmware UPS and Battery Care For the best preventive maintenance, keep the area around the UPS clean and dust‐f...
Page 58 - Storing the UPS and Batteries
58 | UPS Maintenance 5 Replace the UPS front cover (see Figure 26). Figure 26. Replacing the UPS Front Cover Storing the UPS and Batteries If you store the UPS for a long period, recharge the battery every 6 months by connecting the UPS toutility power. The batteries charge to 90% capacity in approx...
Page 59 - Testing Batteries
59 UPS Maintenance | Testing Batteries For a battery test to run: S The batteries must be fully charged. S The UPS must be in Normal mode with no active alarms. S The load must be higher than 10%. To test batteries: 1 Connect the UPS to utility power for at least 48 hours to charge the batteries. 2 ...
Page 60 - Specifications
60 | Specifications Specifications This chapter provides the following specifications: S Model list S Dimensions and weights S Electrical input and output S Environmental and safety S Battery S UPS block diagram Table 9. UPS Model List 208V Model 230V Models UPS Models 5600R LI (H955N), 5600W 5600R ...
Page 64 - Troubleshooting; Accessing Alarms and Conditions; Status summary screen:
64 | Troubleshooting Troubleshooting The Dell Line-Interactive Rack UPS is designed for durable, automatic operation and issues alarms toalert you whenever potential operating problems occur. Usually the alarms shown by the control paneldo not mean that the output power is affected. Instead, they ar...
Page 65 - Event Log Menu; Press the; Typical Alarms and Conditions; Table 15 describes typical alarms and conditions.
65 Troubleshooting | Event Log Menu From the Event Log menu, you can access the last 50 events, which includes events, notices, andalarms, arranged from newest to oldest. Events are silent conditions that are recorded in the Event Log as status information, such as “Clock SetDone.” Events do not req...
Page 69 - Silencing the Alarm
69 Troubleshooting | Table 15. Typical Alarms and Conditions (continued) Alarm or Condition Action Possible Cause Inverter Fault (Alarm 31) Continuous Alarm The UPS has detected a fault inthe inverter circuit whileattempting a recovery fromBypass mode or Convertermode. Contact your service represent...
