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UPS USER MANUAL
F-18
ONLINE DOUBLE-CONVERSION
UPS
1kVA/2kVA/3kVA

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  • Page 1 UPS USER MANUAL F-18 ONLINE DOUBLE-CONVERSION 1kVA/2kVA/3kVA...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENT 1. Safety and EMC Instructions ............4 1.1 Installation ..................4 1.2 Operation ..................10 1.3 Maintenance, servicing and faults ............ 11 1.4 Transport ..................14 1.5 Storage ..................... 14 1.6 Standards ..................15 2. Description of Commonly Used Symbols ........16 3.
  • Page 3 9.3 USB port ................... 48 9.4 Installing a Serial Network Management Card (optional) ....48 9.5 Dry Contact port ................48 10. Software ..................51 Appendix: Rear panel ................52...

  • Page 4: Safety And Emc Instructions

    1. Safety and EMC Instructions Please read carefully the following user manual and the safety instructions before installing the unit or using the unit! 1.1 Installation See installation instructions before connecting to the supply. ★ Condensation may occur if the UPS is moved directly from a cold to a ★...
  • Page 5 1.1.2 Unpacking the Cabinet To unpack the system: 1. Open the outer carton and remove the accessories packaged with the cabinet. 2. Carefully lift the cabinet out of the outer carton and set it on a flat, stable surface. 3. Discard or recycle the packaging in a responsible manner, or store it for future use.
  • Page 6 Rack-mount setup The series can be installed in 19 inches racks. Both the UPS and external battery enclosure need 2U of rack space. Use the following procedure to install UPS in a rack. 1. Align the mounting ears with screw holes on the side of the UPS, and tighten the screw.
  • Page 7 on side of the front panel to allow the outlet wire of the EBM to pass through the gate and then reassemble front panel.
  • Page 8 Connecting the EBM in a rack form 1. Using the same method as assembling UPS in a rack form, assemble EBM into the rack-mounting on the top or bottom of the UPS. 2. Connect the earth line from UPS (port A ) to EBM (port B ) 3.
  • Page 9 Connecting multiple EBMs in Tower form 1. Connect Earth line between UPS and the first EBM, and then connect Earth Line between the first EBM and the second EBM. 2. Take off the front panel, and connect the battery terminal (A) from UPS to EBM terminal (B) shown as below.

  • Page 10: Operation

    Note: Three or more EBMs can be connected to the UPS in the same way as shown above. Note: After connect the EBMs, please do not forget to set the number of EBMs on LCD, if use the nonstandard EBMs, please call local dealer or distributor for setting method.

  • Page 11: Maintenance, Servicing And Faults

    Use No. 10AWG (for all models battery wire), 90°C copper wire and ★ Anderson PP45 connectors for user’s external battery cabinet. 1.3 Maintenance, servicing and faults The UPS operates with hazardous voltages. Repairs may be carried out ★ only by qualified maintenance personnel. ★...
  • Page 12 with a vacuum cleaner. For long battery life, keep the UPS at an ambient temperature of 25° C (77° F) 1.3.2 Storing the UPS and Batteries When the UPS is intended to store for a long period, recharge the battery every 6 months by connecting the UPS to utility power.
  • Page 13 1.3.4 Replacing UPS Internal Batteries Follow the steps and Charts as below to replace batteries: 1. Take off the LCD box, and remove the screws. 2. Slide and Pull the front panel leftward and then take it off. 3. Disconnect the cable from the UPS and battery pack. 4.

  • Page 14: Transport

    1.3.5 Testing New Batteries For a battery test, please check: The batteries must be fully charged. The UPS must be in Normal mode with no active alarms. Don’t take on/off the load. To test batteries: 1. Connect the UPS to utility power for at least 48 hours to charge the batteries.

  • Page 15: Standards

    1.6 Standards * Safety IEC/EN 62040-1 * EMI Conducted Emission......:IEC/EN 62040-2 Category C1 Radiated Emission......:IEC/EN 62040-2 Category C1 Harmonic Current.......:IEC/EN 61000-3-2 Voltage Fluctuation and Flicker..:IEC/EN 61000-3-3 *EMS ESD...........:IEC/EN 61000-4-2 Level 3 RS.............:IEC/EN 61000-4-3 Level 3 EFT............:IEC/EN 61000-4-4 Level 4 SURGE..........:IEC/EN 61000-4-5 Level 4 CS……………………………………...:IEC/EN 61000-4-6 Level 3...

  • Page 16: Description Of Commonly Used Symbols

    2. Description of Commonly Used Symbols Some or all of the following symbols may be used in this manual. It is advisable to familiarize yourself with them and understand their meaning:...

  • Page 17: Introduction

    3. Introduction This On-Line-Series is an uninterruptible power supply incorporating double-converter technology. It provides perfect protection specifically for Novell, Windows NT and UNIX servers. The double-converter principle eliminates all mains power disturbances. A rectifier converts the alternating current from the socket outlet to direct current.

  • Page 18: Connection

    4. Connection The system may be installed and wired only by qualified electricians in accordance with applicable safety regulations! When installing the electrical wiring, please note the nominal amperage of your incoming feeder. 4.1 Inspection Inspect the packaging carton and its contents for damage. Please inform the transport agency immediately should you find signs of damage.
  • Page 19 (2) UPS Output Connection The output of the UPS is IEC socket-types. Simply plug the load power cord to the output sockets to complete connection. Use one cord for every 5A load. Model No. Output Socket (pcs) 1K(S)/1.5K(S)/ 2K(S) 8 * IEC320 C13 3K(S) 8 * IEC320 C13 + 1 * C19 The wiring configuration is shown as the...

  • Page 20: Battery Charge

    Normally the EPO connector is closed with a wire on the rear panel. Once the connector is open, the UPS would stop the output until the EPO status is disabled. Enable the EPO status Disable the EPO status 4.3 Battery charge Fully charge the batteries of the UPS system by leaving the UPS system connected to the mains for 1-2 hours.
  • Page 21 (6) The red wire is connected to the "+" terminal of the battery. The black wire is connected to the "-" terminal of the battery. (Note: the green/yellow wire is grounded for protection purpose.) (7) Make sure the wires are fasten, install the terminal block cover on the rear panel of the UPS.

  • Page 22: Operation

    5. Operation 5.1 Display Panel The UPS has a four-button graphical LCD with dual color backlight. Standard back-light is used to light up the display with white text and a blue background. When the UPS has a critical alarm, the backlight changes the text to dark amber and the background to amber.
  • Page 23 When the unit has been turned on, press this Turn off button for >3s to turn off When displaying default UPS status summary Enter main screen, press this button for >1s to enter the menu main menu tree Press this button for >1s to exit the present menu Exit main to default system status display menu without menu...

  • Page 24: Operating Mode

    On the UPS status summary screen it provides the following information: Status summary, including mode and load Alarm status, if any are present Notes: alarm including fault and warning information Battery and charger status, including battery voltage, charge level and charger status Running information including UPS operating mode and running time Fig.
  • Page 25 Fig. 5-3 Line mode 5.2.2 Battery mode The example of LCD display in battery mode is shown in the following diagram. Fig. 5-4 Battery mode When the UPS is running in battery mode, the buzzer beeps once every 4 seconds. 5.2.3 Bypass mode The LCD display in bypass mode is shown in the following diagram.
  • Page 26 Fig. 5-5 Bypass mode 5.2.4 Standby mode The LCD display in standby mode is shown in the following diagram. Input Output Load 220 V 60 Hz 0 Hz Fig. 5-6 Standby mode mode 5.2.5 HE mode (High Efficiency It is also called economy (ECO) mode. After the UPS is turned on, the power used by the load is supplied from the utility power via internal filter while the utility power is in normal range, so the high efficiency could be gained in the HE mode.
  • Page 27 Fig. 5-7 HE mode The function could be enabled through the LCD setting or the software (Winpower, etc.). It is attention that the transfer time of UPS output from HE mode to battery mode is less than 10ms. But it is still too long for some sensitive load.
  • Page 28 5.2.7 Warning When the warning occurs, it illustrates that there are some abnormal problems during the operation of UPS. Normally the problems are not fatal and the UPS continues working, but they should be paid attention to, or the UPS may fail. The detailed warning table is shown in chapter of 7.
  • Page 29 5.2.9 Other status When the UPS is overload, the alarm will beep twice every second. Some unnecessary loads should be get rid of one by one to decrease the loads connected to the UPS less than 90% of its nominal power capacity. Fig.

  • Page 30: Turning On And Turning Off Ups

    Fig. 5-13 Battery Fails 5.3 Turning on and Turning off UPS Attention: The UPS could only be turning on while connecting with the utility at the first time. Attention: Please switch off the connected loads first before turning on the UPS, and switch on the loads one by one after the UPS is turned on.

  • Page 31: Lcd Operation

    summary screen after UPS finishing self-test. By pressing button continuously for more than 1 second, the buzzer will beep 1s, UPS starts to turn on. A few seconds later, the UPS turns into Battery mode. If the utility power comes back, the UPS will transfer to Line mode without output interruption of the UPS.
  • Page 32 display would enter main menu tree. The main menu tree includes six branches: UPS status menu, event log menu, measurement menu, control menu, identification menu, setting menu. UPS status Alarm #41 Event log Output overload Alarm Roll Battery Volt: 54.2V Battery charging Measurements Charge level:100%...
  • Page 33 5.4.2 The UPS status menu By pressing on the menu of “UPS status”, the display would enter the next UPS status menu tree. The content of UPS status menu tree is same as the default UPS status summary menu. By pressing >1s, the display would return the last main menu tree.
  • Page 34 5.4.3 The event log menu By pressing on the menu of “Event log”, the display would enter the next event menu tree. All the old event, alarm and fault have been recorded here. The information includes the illustration, the event code, and the operating time of UPS when the event happened.
  • Page 35 5.4.4 The measurement menu By pressing on the menu of “Measurement”, the display would enter the next measurement menu tree. A lot of detailed useful information could be checked here, Ex. the output voltage and frequency, the output current, the load capacity, the input voltage and frequency, etc.
  • Page 36 is in output mode. Clear EPO status: once EPO status is enabled, the UPS output would be cut off. To recover to normal status, first EPO connector should be closed, and enter this menu to clear EPO status, then UPS would stop alarm and recover to bypass or standby mode.
  • Page 37 Fig. 5-18 Control menu tree 5.4.6 The identification menu By press on the menu of “Identification”, the display would enter the next...
  • Page 38 identification menu tree. The identification information includes UPS serial number, firmware serial number, model type, would be shown here. By press >1s, the display would return the last main menu tree. Control Type/Model: Identification 1500VA Online UPS Serial Number: XXXXXXXXXXX Settings UPS Firmware XXXXX.XX...
  • Page 39 may result in potential failures or protecting function loss, even directly damage the load, battery or UPS. The detail description shows in the next table. Description Available Settings Default Setting User password <enable><disable> disable If enable, you must enter an correct password.
  • Page 40 original mode, otherwise, cut off the output. If disable, inverter limits the current within 100ms, and then fault, cutting off the output. Bypass voltage <120V>……..<215V> 184V low limit Bypass voltage <245V>……..<276V> 264V high limit Bypass frequency <40.0HZ>……..<49.5HZ> 45.0HZ low limit Bypass frequency <50.5HZ>……..<70.0HZ>...
  • Page 41 Fig. 5-20 Setting menu tree...

  • Page 42: Trouble Shooting

    6. Trouble Shooting If the UPS system does not operate correctly, first check the operating information on the LCD display. Please attempt to solve the problem using the table below. If the problem still persists, consult your dealer. Problem Possible cause Remedy No indication, no No input voltage...
  • Page 43 Site fail Phase and neutral Rotate mains power socket by conductor at input 180° or connect UPS system. Alarm Code:04 of UPS system are reversed EPO active EPO function is Turn off the EPO switch. enabled Alarm Code:71 Bus fault(Low/high/ UPS internal fault Consult dealer Unbalance /Soft start)

  • Page 44: Maintenance

    7. Maintenance 7.1 Operation The UPS system contains no user-serviceable parts. If the battery service life (3~5 years at 25° C ambient temperature) has been exceeded, the batteries must be replaced. In this case please contact your dealer. 7.2 Storage If the batteries are stored in temperate climatic zones, they should be charged every three months for 1~2 hours.

  • Page 45: Technical Data

    8. Technical Data 8.1 Electrical specifications INPUT Model No. 1K(S) 1.5K(S) 2K(S) 3K(S) Phase Frequency (45~55)/(54~66) Hz Max Current(A) 10.5 13.5 OUTPUT Model No. 1K(S) 1.5K(S) 2K(S) 3K(S) Power rating 1kVA/0.9kW 1.5k/1.35kW 2kVA/1.8kW 3kVA/2.7kW Voltage 208/220/230/240 × （ 士 ） V AC Frequency 50/60...

  • Page 46: Dimensions And Weights

    8.4 Dimensions and weights Model 1000 1000S15001500S 20002000S 3000 3000S Net weight (kg) 16.2 8.4 19.7 9.3 19.7 9.3 28.6 13.2 Case Dimension (mm) (W x H x D) 438X86.5x436 438X86.5x608 Dimension (mm) (W x H x D) Net weight (kg) 22.2 27.5 40.5...

  • Page 47: Communication Port

    9. Communication Port 9.1 RS-232 and USB communication ports To establish communication between the UPS and a computer, connect a computer to one of the UPS communication ports by using an applicable communication cable. NOTE: Only one of the communication ports can be active at one time. The USB port has priority over the RS-232 port.

  • Page 48: Usb Port

    9.3 USB port The UPS can communicate with a USB-compliant computer by using HID-compatible power management software. To establish communication between the UPS and a computer, connect the USB cable that comes with the UPS to the USB port on the UPS. Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on a computer.
  • Page 49 Note: The relay output contact must not be connected to any utility connected circuits. Reinforced insulation to the utility is required. The relay output contact has a maximum rating of 30Vac/1A and 60Vdc/2A normal values. The following figures show schematic of the dry out/in contacts. Dry out contact schematic Dry in contact schematic...
  • Page 50 The following table shows the options for the dry out/in contacts Dry out signal Description Summary Alarm Activated when any warning happens On Battery Activated when the UPS operates on battery Battery Low Activated with the battery low alarm UPS ok Activated when the UPS has no alarms and no fault.

  • Page 51: Software

    10. Software Free Software Download – WinPower WinPower is a brand new UPS monitoring software, which provides user-friendly interface to monitor and control your UPS. This unique software provides safely auto shutdown for multi-computer systems while power failure. With this software, users can monitor and control any UPS on the same LAN no matter how far from the UPSs.

  • Page 52: Appendix: Rear Panel

    Appendix: Rear panel The UPS rear panel description table and pictures are shown as below: Function(1000VA &1500VA&2000VA&3000VA) AC Output EPO / Dry in Communication Port USB Port AC Input Dry out SNMP slot RS232 Earth Line Port 1000VA /1500VA/2000VA Standard &...
  • Page 53 3000VA Standard model rear panel 3000VA Supper charger model rear panel The EBM rear panel description table and picture are shown as below: Function(36V &48V & 72V EBM) Earth Line Port 36V &48V&72V EBM rear panel...

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