2012 Modular Distributed Power (MDP) Copyright 2012 Bay Technical Associates, Inc 12/1/2012
Table of Contents COMPLIANCE STANDARD .............................................................................................................................................................. 3 INSTALLATION ......................................................................................................................................................................... 4 UNPACKING ......................................................................................................................
ABOUT THIS MDP OWNER’S MANUAL This document provides information required for installing and operating your Bay Tech equipment. It should allow the user to connect to, power up, and access an applications menu where peripheral equipment can be controlled. We recommend reading this manual carefully, while placing special emphasis on correct cabling and configuration.
MDP =Modular Distribution Power. This is the plain power strip. No metering, no communications or environmental port. MMP = Modular Metered Power. This unit measures RMS voltage, and current. Calculates power in watts and power factor efficiency per circuit. Also measures these factors for each outlet and has Environmental Sensor and communications ports, RS232 and/or Direct IP. MRP = Modular Remote Power. This unit measures RMS voltage, and current.
Power CAUTION: This unit is intended for indoor use only. Do not install near water or expose this unit to moisture. To prevent heat buildup, do not coil the power cord when in use. Do not use extension cords. Do not attempt to make any internal changes to the power source. Do not attempt to modify any portion or component of an MRP/MMP/MSP/MDP Series Unit unless specifically directed to by BayTech personnel. BayTech must perform any internal operations.
CAUTION: For PERMANENTLY CONNECTED EQUIPMENT, a readily accessible disconnect device (Circuit Breaker rated not to exceed the amperage rating of the unit) shall be incorporated in the fixed wiring between the power source and the Baytech unit. For PLUGGABLE EQUIPMENT, the socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and easily accessible. The outlets providing power to the unit shall be protected against over current, short circuit and earth fault by suitable rated protective devices.
Rack Mount Hardware Tool Less hardware installed on back of unit. If hardware is not needed, remove with Phillips screwdriver. Instructions to install M140C138 brackets to the Baytech vertical power strip. In each unit locate the small bubble wrapped brackets containing two brackets and four screws. See figure 1 and 2. Figure1 Figure2 Line up the bracket holes to the holes on the unit. Figure 3. Figure 3 Screw in two screws. Figures 4, 5, & 6 show the bracket mounted in three different positions.
BayTech Product Warranty Bay Technical Associates (BayTech) warrants that its products will be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for a period of two years from date of purchase (or from date of shipment from BayTech if proof of purchase is not provided). During this warranty period, BayTech shall, at its discretion, either repair or exchange any defective product at no charge for labor and materials, or refund the amount paid for the product, less shipping and handling charges.
Technical Support BayTech offers Tech Support for the lifetime of the product. A staff of Applications Engineers is on duty to assist with installation, set up or operation issues. Support is available from 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. (CST or CDT), Monday through Friday at the phone numbers or website provided below.
Return Authorization Process: a. Contact BayTech via Phone, Fax, or Email to get a Return Authorization (RA) Number. IMPORTANT: BayTech will not accept any returns without an RA number. b. Package the unit carefully in its original packaging or similar packaging. The warranty does not cover damage sustained during shipment. Enclose a letter with name, address, RA number, daytime phone number and description of the problem. c. Mark the RA number clearly on the outside of the package. d.