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Minuteman MCP-E User Manual

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  • Page 1 MCP-E Series User's Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Controls and Indicators Installation Operation Troubleshooting Replacing the Battery Obtaining Service Specifications Configurable Parameters & Settings Limited Product Warranty Declaration of Conformity © Copyright Para Systems, Inc., 2001 MCP-E Series User's Manual...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    After removing your MINUTEMAN UPS from it's carton, it should be inspected for damage that may have occurred in shipping. Immediately notify the carrier and place of purchase if any damage is found. Warranty claims for damage caused by the carrier will not be honored.
  • Page 4 PLEASE SAVE THE PACKING MATERIALS! WARNING: this power supply are energized from the battery even when the AC input power is disconnected. To de-energize the outputs of the UPS: 1.

  • Page 5: Controls And Indicators

    CONTROLS AND INDICATORS RONT ANEL (LCD Units) Unit Charger Icon: This icon will illuminate when the unit is charging the batteries. Unit Overload Icon: This icon will illuminate when the unit load has exceed the rating of the UPS. The UPS will transfer to bypass mode if the overload is not removed.
  • Page 6 Unit Input Icon: When selected, this will display the selected item for the input from utility. Unit Output Icon: When selected, this will display the selected item for the output from unit. Unit Amperage Icon: When selected, this will display the amps from either the input or output based on selection of input or output as described previously.

  • Page 7: Installation

    INSTALLATION NSTALLATION LACEMENT Install the UPS in a temperature controlled environment that is free of conductive contami- nants. Select a location which will provide good air circulation for the UPS at all times. Avoid locations near heating devices, water or excessive humidity, or where the UPS is exposed to direct sunlight.
  • Page 8 MCP 5000iE and MCP 7000iE 1. Fans: Internal Cooling Fans. 2. Maintenance Bypass Switch: In normal operation the switch must be in the UPS position. When doing routine maintenance the switch must be in the BPS position. 3. Output Circuit Breakers: Turn OFF/ON the output of the UPS. 4.
  • Page 9 Be sure to read the installation placement and all the cautions before installing the UPS. The MCP-E series UPS has external Battery Pack capability, please observe the following warning when connecting the Battery Pack(s). WARNING! DO NOT PLUG THE BATTERY PACK'S CONNECTOR INTO THE UPS's BATTERY CONNECTOR WHILE THE UPS IS TURNED ON.
  • Page 10 NOTE: The MCP 5000iE and 7000iE's AC input must be connected to an AC circut breaker which will provide for an emergency power off. Service Personnel ONLY) Model Input Circuit Breaker Input Wire Size/Temp Wire Conductor Tightening torque for pressure wire connectors having screws Block diagram of the MCP 5000iE and MCP 7000iE input and output wiring.
  • Page 11 Installation of the mounting tray and the stablizing feet. (Must be performed by Authorized Service Personnel ONLY) The MCP 5000iE and the MCP 7000iE must be installed into a stationary position due to the hardwiring of the input and the output. 1.
  • Page 12 The MCP-E Series UPS can be installed in two different configurations. The Tower Model allows the user to install the UPS next to the tower computer. Use CAUTION, the UPS is extremely heavy. Place the UPS in the final desired location and complete the rest of the installation procedure.

  • Page 13: Maintenance Bypass Switch

    MINUTEMAN Power Management software and interface cables kits can be used with the MCP-E units. Use only MINUTEMAN or MINUTEMAN approved interface cables with these UPS’s. Connect the interface cable to the 9 pin computer interface port on the rear of the UPS.

  • Page 14: Operation

    OPERATION TURNING THE UNIT ON/OFF The UPS is shipped with the unit disabled. Turn dip switch #1 to the ON position before attempting to turn on the unit. This will enable the unit. Set all of the dipswitches per the desired setting for your environment prior to turning on the unit.
  • Page 15 MCP 2000 and MCP 3000. RS232 Port, Control Port pinouts and Confirguation Switches. Configuration Switches for the MCP 2000/3000/5000/7000. The "System Enable" switch must be enabled for the UPS to operate.
  • Page 16 Place your unit in the desired location for use. Connect all equipment power cords to the receptacles on the rear of the UPS. Please insure you confirm total power requirements and do not overload the units. Press and release the main power switch on the front of the unit to turn on the unit.
  • Page 17 Communications port information for 2KVA, 3KVA, 5KVA and 7KVA units only: These units contain two independent communications ports. Port one is for standard RS232 communications and labeled RS-232 Port. The second port is relay contact closure configured for standard AS 400 ports. This port is labeled Control Port. The pinout for the RS-232 port is depicted per the chart below.

  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING E10 is displayed after Configuration dip switch is in turning on unit the off position No AC utility power present When turned on, the unit operates in battery and unit Cold start function is mode only enabled The unit switches from The fluctuation of the input utility normal to battery mode voltage or frequency is beyond...
  • Page 19 If your unit should have a problem, please call our Technical Support department to resolve any issues. Please call, 800-238-7272 or 972-446-7363 and ask for Technical Support. When you call with a problem, please be prepared to provide the following information to the technician.
  • Page 20 Diagnostic Error Codes for 2KVA, 3KVA, 5KVA, 7KVA units Error Description System ROM checksum error. System RAM data read/write error. System EEPROM data read/write error. Communication fail between CPU & DSP Temperature over 100 Battery voltage is over specification (AC mode). Input voltage fail (Outside of safe operating range &...

  • Page 21: Replacing The Battery

    The batteries contain lead and pose a hazard to the environment and human health if not disposed of properly. Refer to local codes for proper disposal requirements or return the battery to Minuteman. MCP-E SERIES Model # MCP 700(i) E...
  • Page 22 CAUTION: System voltages range from 24 VDC to 288 VDC. A battery can present a risk of electrical shock and high short circuit current. The following precautions should be observed when working on batteries: 1. Remove watches, rings, or other metal objects. 2.
  • Page 23 Battery Replacement Procedure for Tower Model (Must be performed by Authorized Service Personnel ONLY) PLEASE READ THE CAUTIONS BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO REPLACE THE BATTERIES These units are not hot-swappable. Hot-swappable batteries means that the batteries can be replaced without powering down the whole UPS system. 1.
  • Page 24 Battery Replacement Procedure for Rack Mount Models (Must be performed by Authorized Service Personnel ONLY) PLEASE READ THE CAUTIONS BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO REPLACE THE BATTERIES These units are hot-swappable. Hot-swappable batteries means that the batteries can be replaced without powering down the whole UPS system. NOTE: If there is a power interruption while replacing the hot-swappable batteries, with the UPS on, the load will not be backed up.

  • Page 25: Obtaining Service

    5. Mark the RMA # on the outside of all packages. The shipping department cannot accept any package without the RMA # marked on the outside. 6. Return the UPS by insured, prepaid carrier to: ERVICE MINUTEMAN UPS Para Systems Inc. 1455 LeMay Drive Carrollton, Tx. 75007...

  • Page 26: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS NOTE: 230Vac Specs Shown In ( ) Topology Case Type Agency Approvals Warranty Equipment Protection Policy Input (Non-Battery Operation) Voltage Range Input Apparent Power Rating Realized Power Output Limit Frequency Range Output (Non-Battery Operation) Output voltage Frequency Surge energy rating (one time, 10/1000 us waveform) Output (Battery Operation) Voltage...

  • Page 27: Configurable Parameters & Settings

    CONFIGURABLE PARAMETERS (These items may require optional software or hardware) FUNCTION FACTORY DEFAULT UPS ID MCP-E SERIES Battery installation date Date of Manufacture Battery life in days Preset for 1826 days Auto Restart: Enabled Enable/Disable Set audible Enabled alarm state...
  • Page 28 Customized Output Receptacle Panels The MCP-E series UPS has a replacable receptacle panel. The receptacle panel can be configured with multiple choices of receptacles. This will allow the user to customize the output receptacles for their specific applications. MINUTEMAN will only use UL or CE approved receptacles.

  • Page 29: Limited Product Warranty

    LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY Para Systems Inc. (Para Systems) warrants this equipment, when properly applied and operated within specified conditions, against faulty materials or workmanship for a period of three years from the date of purchase. For equipment sites within the United States and Canada, this warranty covers repair or replacement of defective equipment at the discretion of Para Systems.

  • Page 30: Declaration Of Conformity

    Year of Manufacture: Beginning October 15, 2001 I, the undersigned, hereby declare that the equipment specified above conforms to the above Directive(s). Date: October 15, 2001 Place: Carrollton, Tx. USA Para Systems, Inc. (MINUTEMAN UPS) Carrollton, Texas 75007 USA Robert Calhoun (Signature) Manager Engineering...
  • Page 31 Notes:...
  • Page 32 Para Systems, Inc. 1455 Lemay Dr. Carrollton, TX 75007 Phone: 972-446-7363 800-238-7272 Fax: 972-446-9011 Quickfax: 800-263-3933 Internet: minutemanups.com PN:34000203 Rev 0...

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