User Manual English APC Smart-UPS® RT XLI/XLICH SURT15000/20000 VA 230 Vac Stack/Rack-Mount 6U Uninterruptible Power Supply 990-2483 03/2007
Contents Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 About this UPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Unpack package contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Two-Year Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Contact Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Regulatory Agency Approvals and Radio Frequency Warnings . . . . . . .
Introduction About this UPS The American Power Conversion (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 protects electronic equipment from small utility fluctuations and large disturbances by providing continuous on-line double converted power. The UPS provides battery backup until utility power returns to safe levels or the batteries are fully discharged.
Specifications Environmental Specifications Temperature Operating Storage 32° to 104° F (0° to 40° C) 5° to 113° F (-15° to 45° C) charge the UPS battery every six months 86° to 158° F (30° to 70° C) charge the UPS battery every three months Maximum Elevation Operating Storage 10,000 ft (3,000 m) 50,000 ft (15,240 m) Humidity 0 to 95% relative humidity, non-condensing This unit is intended for indoor use only. Select a location sturdy enough to handle the weight.
Installation Stack or rack-mount front panel PowerView Interface Display RJ45 Connector (pass through to rear panel RJ45 connector) Serial Port PowerView Cable Connector SmartSlot with Network Management Card Ethernet port 10/100 Base-T Cold Start/EPO Reset PowerView installation for stack or rack-mount configurations Prior to attaching the PowerView to the UPS: 1. Loosen the two bracket screws on the back of the PowerView module. a.
Stack configuration The UPS and the XLBBP(s) must be connected with ground wires. Refer to the XLBP user manual for details. Always place the UPS above the XLBP(s) in a stack configuration. Total stack configuration height is recommended NOT to exceed 18U. This is the equivalent of two XLBPs and one UPS. Four screws must be used to secure each tie bracket to the units, (see diagram).
Install units in rack Secure the UPS and the XLBP in the rack using the cage nuts and ornamental screws included in the package. Four ornamental screws and two cage nuts must be used to secure each unit. A cage nut must be used in the top hole of each rack-mount bracket when securing the unit in the rack. The bottom hole of each rack-mount bracket can be secured using an ornamental screw in the threaded hole. 7 holes 4x 7 holes 4x Install and connect battery modules Connect all eight battery modules.
Route ethernet cable and install bezels Ethernet cable wiring rear panel access Locate the RJ45 connector and the ethernet port on the front panel of the UPS. Connect the ethernet jumper cable (included), to the RJ45 connector and the ethernet port. Connect a network cable (not included), to the RJ45 connector on the rear panel of the UPS. There is an internal ethernet cable that connects the front and rear panel RJ45 connectors.
Install a bezel on the UPS and XLBP(s). Accessories Install accessories prior to connecting power to the UPS. • • Refer to the APC Web site, www.apc.com for available accessories. User documentation for the Network Management Card installed on this UPS is available on the Utility CD included with this unit.
Hardwire the UPS Wiring must be performed by a qualified electrician. Adhere to all local and national electrical codes. 1. For input wiring only, install a utility circuit breaker in accordance with local electrical codes. 2. Switch the utility circuit breaker OFF. 3. Remove the appropriate circular knockouts from the input and output wiring trays. 4. Remove the screws that secure the covers and take the covers off of the trays. 5. Remove the five screws that secure the strain relief bar.
Install input and output wiring trays in UPS rear panel Input Wiring Tray RJ45 Connector XLBP Connector Output Wiring Tray Ground EPO Port Cold Start/EPO Reset Ground Input Wiring Tray Output Wiring Tray Smart-UPS RT 15000/20000 VA 230 Vac Stack/Rack-Mount 6U User Manual 9
Wiring Specifications Adhere to national and local electrical codes when wiring.
Input wiring options Input wiring overview: Refer to the diagrams on the following pages for input wiring options. Main Input Power Single and Three Bypass Input Power Single and Three Bypass Phase 1 Main Phase 1 Main Phase 2 Bypass Phase 2 Main Phase 3 Bypass Phase 3 Neutral Ground GND NEU L3 L2 L1 B1 MSJ B2 B3 Labeled jumpers must be installed in the appropriate locations.
Ensure ground wire conductor and insulator are securely fastened. To connect the ground wire: 1. Strip the cable of insulation, exposing the wire. Secure the exposed wire with lug “A”. 2. Secure the insulated portion of the cable with lug “B”.
Input wiring option 3 Three phase input, single phase output, single feed GND NEU L3 L2 L1 B1 B2 Input wiring option 4 Three phase input, single phase output, dual feed B3 GND NEU L3 L2 L1 B1 B2 BSJ B3 BSJ SJ1 Input wiring option 5 Three phase input, three phase output, single feed GND NEU L3 L2 L1 B1 B2 Input wiring option 6 Three phase input, three phase output, dual feed B3 GND NEU L3 L2 L1 B1 B2 B3 SJ1 SJ2 SJ3 Smart-UPS RT 15000/20000 VA 230 Vac Stack/Rack-Mount 6U User Manual 1
Output wiring options Output wiring overview. Refer to the diagrams on the following pages for output wiring options. Output Phase 3 Output Phase 2 Neutral Output Phase 1 Ground N L3 L2 L1 OSJ Output hardwire option 1 Single phase hardwire output connection 14 Output Shorting Jumper (OSJ) for single phase output Labeled jumpers and connectors must be installed in the appropriate locations.
Output PDU option Single phase output connection to battery pack PDU N L3 L2 L1 OSJ Ensure the OSJ is secured to the output wiring tray using the five screws provided.
Operation The UPS has three operation mode options. Normal operation During normal operation, the UPS double converts utility power to conditioned power for the connected load. Battery operation During battery operation, the UPS provides power to the connected load from batteries for a finite period of time. The UPS transfers to battery operation if the supply of utility power fails or is outside predefined limits. Bypass operation Bypass mode is reached either as a user selection or automatically.
Navigating menu screens Use the ESC key to navigate between menu screens. Use the UP/DOWN arrow keys to scroll through the list of sub menus and commands on any screen. arrow indicates that there are sub menus containing user selectable commands. Use the ENTER key to navigate to a sub menu and to select user configurable commands. To access the overview status screen on the LCD press the ESC key. To access the main menu screen from the overview status screen, press the ENTER key.
Menu Tree The menu tree provides an overview of the top level menu screens. Overview Status Screen Main Menu Screen Control Logging Chrg 000% Load 000% 000Vin 000Vout 0Hz 1:1Runtime:00hr0m Control Status Setup Batteries Status Display Logging Display Diags Help Setup Diags Batteries Help Navigating sub menu screens Use the UP/DOWN arrow keys to scroll through the list of functions and commands on a sub menu screen.
Sub menu screens Logging Display Diags Help Control Status Setup Batteries Logging Display Diags Help Control Status Setup Batteries UPS into Bypass Do Self Test Simulate Power Fail Start Runtime Cal Vin Vbyp Vout 1 2 3 Iin Turn Load Off Ibyp Iout 1 2 3 kW kVA 1 2 3 Control Status Setup Batteries Settings: Shutdown Default System Shutdown Frequencies Mains Bypass Output Logging Display Diags Help Load Bat Voltage Bat Charge Runtime Alarms Clock Other Bat AmpHr UPS Temp Low Batt Dur Shut
Logging Display Diags Help Control Status Setup Batteries The PowerView will reference XLBP configuration in the following manner.
Control Status Setup Batteries Logging Display Diags Help Control Status Setup Batteries Display Setup Language Contrast Beeper Setup Beeper Setup Beeper at Volume Key Click Logging Display Diags Help Fault & Diagnostics System Information Switch Status Raw Status Data Fault & Diagnostics System Information Raw Status Data No Active alarms System Information FW-revision SN UPS Size Raw Status Dump M states = Start-Up Connect load to UPS 1.
Emergency Power Off (EPO) 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 switch should be connected in a normally open switch contact. External voltage is not required; the switch is driven by 12 V internal supply. In closed condition, 2 mA of current are drawn. The EPO switch is internally powered by the UPS for use with non-powered switch circuit breakers.
Troubleshooting Display Messages 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. The PowerView reports various messages on the display, including alarm status and changes in system configuration. This section lists all the PowerView display messages, the reason for the message, and the appropriate corrective action. Messages may occur simultaneously.
Condition General Status PowerView Display Message Reason for Message Corrective Action # of batteries increased. At least one battery pair has been added to the system. # of batteries decreased. At least one battery pair has been removed from the system. # External Battery Packs increased. At least one external battery pack has been connected to the UPS. # External Battery Packs decreased. At least one external battery pack has been disconnected from the UPS. Module Failure Bad Battery Pair.
Condition General Fault PowerView Display Message Reason for Message Corrective Action Need Bat Replacement. One or more battery pairs are in need of replacement. Refer to battery installation procedure. No Batteries Are Connected. No battery power is available. Check that batteries are installed and connected properly. Discharged Battery. The UPS is on battery operation and the battery charge is low. Shut down the system and the load or restore the incoming voltage. Low- Battery.
Condition General Fault 26 PowerView Display Message Reason for Message Corrective Action Shutdown Due To Low Battery. The UPS shutdown while on battery operation. No corrective action is necessary. Note: Should this situation reoccur, consider increasing battery capacity. Bypass Not Available Input Freq/Volt out Of Range. The frequency or voltage is out of acceptable range for bypass. This message occurs when the UPS is online. Correct the input voltage to acceptable frequency or voltage.
Maintenance, Transport, and Service Replace battery modules This UPS has easy-to-replace, hot-swappable battery modules. Replacement is a safe procedure, isolated from electrical hazards. You may leave the UPS and connected equipment on during the replacement procedure. Once the batteries are disconnected the connected equipment is not protected from power outages. Refer to the appropriate replacement battery user manual for battery module installation instructions. See your dealer or contact APC at www.
Two-Year Warranty The limited warranty provided by American Power Conversion (APC®) in this statement of Limited Factory Warranty applies only to products you purchase for your commercial or industrial use in the ordinary course of your business. Terms of warranty APC warrants its products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two years from the date of purchase.
Contact Information 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) Connect to localized APC Web sites for specific countries, each of which provides customer support information. – www.apc.
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