Tripp Lite TMU Series Owner's Manual

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Traffic MOVE-UPS
Uninterruptible Power Supplies
Invert:
Charge:
Reliable Backup Power for Traffic Signals and Security/Wireless Equipment
Congratulations! You've purchased one of the most reliable and cost-effective outdoor uninterruptible power supplies for supporting and protecting
traffic signals, airport security, access security and wireless equipment. Traffic MOVE-UPS UPS systems keep traffic moving and citizens safer
by keeping mission-critical systems up during power outages. Traffic MOVE-UPS models help ensure vital systems preparedness and security
during disasters, terror incidents and routine power disruptions, mitigating tort liability for municipalities, states and other governmental and
corporate units. Traffic MOVE-UPS UPS systems provide traffic signals and security/wireless equipment with utility-supplied AC electricity (fil-
tered through premium ISOBAR
Traffic MOVE-UPS models immediately and automatically switch over to invert battery output (DC-to-AC) to power your connected equipment.
In addition, Traffic MOVE-UPS models continuously and reliably recharge your connected battery banks.
Rugged Reliability for All Indoor/Outdoor Applications
• Heavy-duty, weather-resistant construction*
• Moisture-resistant, conformally-coated circuit boards*
• Compact size for tight controller cabinets
Premium Protection for Critical Equipment
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• Built-in ISOBAR
power conditioning: spike, surge, low voltage, high voltage and lightning protection
• Rapid-recharge, high-amp, 3-stage battery charger
• Rapid, automatic transfer switching (from line power to inverter power)
• Automatic overload protection
• Relay for low battery alarm, flashing red mode (traffic signals)**
Cost-Effective Features for All Budgets
• Power-saving, high-efficiency DC-to-AC inversion
• Maintenance-free operation
• Compatible with economical off-shelf accessories: bypass switch, battery heaters, standard 12V batteries, generator receptacles, NEMA
cabinets, etc.
• 12V DC input—allows for easy tie-in of automobile or maintenance truck power via jumper cables in event of prolonged outages
• Dead Battery Startup
• Ignition Interlock & In/Out Swap Protection
Warranty/Warranty Registration
Service & Maintenance
Safety
Feature Identification
Operation
Owner's Manual
(UPS Systems)
Input
12 VDC
120V, 60 Hz. AC
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power conditioning) whenever available. Whenever power blackouts, brownouts or high voltages occur,
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*TMU Systems are moisture-resistant, not waterproof. ** Available on all models except 612 models.
Copyright © 2004. Traffic MOVE-UPS
(TMU)
Output
120V, 60 Hz. AC
12 VDC
Contents
Configuration
Mounting
Battery Selection
Battery Connection
AC Input/Output Connection
Troubleshooting
is a trademark of Tripp Lite. All rights reserved.
1111 W. 35th Street, Chicago, IL 60609 USA
Customer Support: (773) 869-1234
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  • Page 1 12 VDC Contents Configuration Mounting Battery Selection Battery Connection AC Input/Output Connection Troubleshooting Copyright © 2004. Traffic MOVE-UPS ™ is a trademark of Tripp Lite. All rights reserved. 1111 W. 35th Street, Chicago, IL 60609 USA Customer Support: (773) 869-1234 www.tripplite.com...
  • Page 2: Limited Warranty

    Limited Warranty Tripp Lite warrants its UPS Systems to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a 30 month period from the date of retail purchase by end user. Tripp Lite’s obligation under this warranty is limited to repairing or replacing (at its sole option) any such defective products. To obtain service under this warranty you must obtain a Returned Material Authorization (RMA) number from Tripp Lite or an authorized Tripp Lite service center.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Equipment Connection Warnings Do not use a Tripp Lite UPS System in life support or healthcare applications where a malfunction or failure of a Tripp Lite UPS System could cause failure of, or significantly alter the performance of, a life support device or medical equipment.
  • Page 4: Feature Identification

    Optional Features for alternate uses of Tripp Lite Traffic MOVE-UPS Tripp Lite’s TMU UPS models are versatile and can be used in mobile applications as well, such as running AC power tools in municipal maintenance trucks or police command vehicles.
  • Page 5 “AUTO/REMOTE”. If unit fails to reset, remove more load or allow unit to cool further and retry. Optional Feature for Alternate Use of Tripp Lite Traffic MOVE-UPS. CHARGE ONLY: The “Charge-Only” setting is designed only for mobile applications, not for traffic signal or security/wireless applications.
  • Page 6 Configuration Set Configuration DIP Switches Using a small tool, set the Configuration DIP Switches (located on the front panel, see diagram) to optimize UPS System operation, depend- ing on your application. TMU612 models include one set of four DIP Switches. All other models include an additional set of four DIP switches to configure additional operational functions.
  • Page 7 To help ensure that your unit is supplying sufficient AC power rating to its connected electrical loads, the charger’s draw is limited by factory settings as indicated below. Tripp Lite advises against altering these settings in traffic signal UPS applications.
  • Page 8 System in any of the configurations illustrated below. User must supply mounting hardware and is responsible for determining if the hard- ware and mounting surface are suitable to support the weight of the UPS System. Contact Tripp Lite if you require further assistance in mounting your UPS System.
  • Page 9: Battery Selection

    Select a battery or system of batteries that will provide your UPS System with proper DC voltage and an adequate amp-hour capacity to power your application. Even though Tripp Lite UPS Systems are highly efficient at DC-to-AC inversion, their rated output capacities are lim- ited by the total amp-hour capacity of connected batteries.
  • Page 10: Battery Connection

    DC). In a series connection, your UPS System’s Nominal DC Input Voltage must match the number of batteries multiplied by their voltage. For example, a 12V DC UPS System would require two 6V batteries connected in series (12 = 2 × 6). See diagram below. Contact Tripp Lite technical support for assistance with additional parallel, series or series/parallel connections.
  • Page 11 “peak wattage” at multiple, unpredictable times during operation. DoubleBoost Feature: Tripp Lite UPS Systems deliver up to twice their nameplate rated wattage for up to 10 seconds,* providing the extra power need- ed to cold start heavy-duty equipment.
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    Regulatory Compliance Identification Numbers For the purpose of regulatory compliance certifications and identification, your Tripp Lite product has been assigned a unique series number. The series number can be found on the product nameplate label, along with all required approval markings and information. When requesting compliance information for this product, always refer to the series number.

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