SOLA 4000 - Operating Manual Safety Instructions SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The unit must be used as intended. Follow the instructions given in the Operating Manual. Dangerous voltages are present inside the unit. Installation and use of this equipment must comply to all national and local regulations and procedures.
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SOLA 4000 - Operating Manual Safety Instructions Earth leakage protection: this device has a high leakage current towards protective earthing. The maximum earth leakage current is 300 mA. When setting the threshold of the earth leakage circuit breaker installed upstream from this equipment consider this amount of current and that due to the loads.
Contents of JUE 401264 SOLA 4000 - General System Description Chapters UPS ASSEMBLY Features UPS System Structure Rectifier/Battery Charger Battery (Accumulator) Inverter Static Switches Maintenance Bypass Hot-Standby Systems Parallel-Redundant Systems 1.10 Parallel Systems OPERATING PANEL Functional Description Remote Monitoring Emergency Power Off We reserve the right to modify the contents of this document without notice.
SOLA 4000 - General System Description 1 UPS Assembly UPS ASSEMBLY 1.1 Features This equipment complies to the essential requirements of Euro- pean Directives 89/336/EEC and 73/23/EEC, and complies to EN50091-2 (1995) and EN50091-1 (1991) standards. UPS Function The uninterruptible power supply (UPS) is connected between the consumer's critical equipment (the load) and supply mains.
SOLA 4000 - General System Description 1 UPS Assembly 1.2 UPS System Structure The basic SOLA 4000 power supply unit is an ac/dc/ac converter; the block diagram: Figure 1.1 illustrates six essential functional components: • Rectifier/battery charger (6 pulse) (RECT.) •...
SOLA 4000 - General System Description 1 UPS Assembly 1.4 Battery (Accumulator) The battery supplies power in case of a short interruption or a total breakdown of the ac mains supply. In case of a rectifier failure (no dc voltage output), the load will be fed by the battery. The battery is only capable of feeding the load for a certain time (autonomy time), depending on battery capacity and actual load.
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SOLA 4000 - General System Description 1 UPS Assembly Switching Conditions, Inverter - Bypass Switching Conditions, Bypass - Inverter During overload or inverter failure conditions, SSI is switched off and SSB is switched on, providing power supply from a backup source (mains, output of another UPS system, diesel generator set...).
SOLA 4000 - General System Description 1 UPS Assembly 1.7 Maintenance Bypass The maintenance bypass function is to supply power directly to the connected load during UPS maintenance. The bypass consists essentially of one switch IBY. With SOLA 4000 series UPS systems, switching from different operating modes to maintenance bypass can be performed without interruption.
SOLA 4000 - General System Description 1 UPS Assembly 1.9 Parallel-Redundant Systems A parallel UPS system consists of 2 to 8 single UPS units con- nected in parallel, sharing the load current equally. Each unit has an individual static bypass, thus ensuring also redundancy of the static bypasses in a redundant system, i.e.
SOLA 4000 - General System Description 2 Operating Panel OPERATING PANEL 2.1 Functional Description The operating panel is the user-interface of the UPS. It offers the following functions: • Indication of important data (actual load, battery charging status, battery autonomy during the "BACK UP" phase) •...
Contents of JUE 401265 SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up Chapters INSTALLATION Mechanical Installation Electrical Installation Install. of Additional Optional Cabinets Installation of an External Maintenance Bypass CPNET Interface Card Remote Emergency Power off Diesel - Generator Operation Common Alarm Contacts Remote Reset 1.10 Installation of Hot-Standby Systems 1.10.1Installation of the Interconnection Cable 25...
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SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up FIG.1.8.1 Connec. of remote common alarm 22 Figures FIG.1.9.1 Connection of remote reset FIG.1.10.1Interconnection of hot-standby units with integrated maintenance bypasses and separate bypass terminals FIG.1.10.2Interconnection of hot-standby units with external maintenance bypass and separate bypass terminals.
SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up 1 Installation Equipment Delivery and Storage Handling the UPS System INSTALLATION 1.1 Mechanical Installation After delivery, check equipment for any damage that may have occurred during shipment. The shipper and your SOLA agency must be notified in writing about damages due to shipment, includ- ing a detailed description of visual defects.
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SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up Floor Space Required FIG. 1.1.2 10-60kVA UPS floor space Weight Weight Weight Type without with SOLA Battery Battery 4000 [kg] [kg] TAB. 1.1.1 UPS weight FIG. 1.1.3 80-120kVA UPS floor space JUE 401265 1 Installation Static Load...
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SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up 1 Installation Room Size for 10-60 kVA UPS FIG. 1.1.6 UPS 10-60kVA room size JUE 401265...
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SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up FIG. 1.1.7 UPS 80-120kVA room size Room Size for 80-120 kVA UPS with auxiliary AC001 cabinet AC001 cabinets are used for SOLA 4000 units with 12 pulse chargers without galvanic separation and with THD Filters. JUE 401265 1 Installation...
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SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up 1 Installation FIG. 1.1.8 UPS 80-120kVA room size Room Size for 80-120 kVA UPS with auxiliary AC002 cabinet AC002 cabinets are used for SOLA 4000 units with 12 pulse chargers with galvanic separation and with auxiliary transformers. JUE 401265...
SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up 1 Installation 1.2 Electrical Installation This equipment must be installed by qualified service person- nel. Switch off IRP, IRE, IB, IUG, IBY circuit breakers to completely isolate the equipment. Earth leakage protection: this device has high leakage current towards protective earthing.
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SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up 1 Installation Version 1 SOLA 4000 with Common Input for Rectifier and Bypass FIG. 1.2.1 UPS connection diagram, version 1 (*) Note: Internal Battery only for 10-30kVA units (**) Note: Customer supplied input fuses - see table 1.2.1 JUE 401265...
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SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up Input Cables / Fuses Output / Battery Cables and Max. Cur- rent Ratings for Battery Overcurr. pro- Version 1 SOLA 4000 with Common Input for Rectifier and Bypass Type Input Input SOLA cables fuses 4000 [mm²]...
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SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up 1 Installation Version 2 SOLA 4000 with Separate Inputs for Rectifier and Bypass FIG. 1.2.2 UPS connection diagram, version 2 (*) Note: Internal Battery only for 10-30kVA units (**) Note: Customer supplied rectifier input fuses - see table 1.2.5 (***) Note: Customer supplied bypass input fuses - see table 1.2.5 JUE 401265...
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SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up Input Cables Input Fuses Output / Battery Cables Version 2 SOLA 4000 with Separate Inputs for Rectifier and Bypass Rect. Bypass earth Type cables cables cable SOLA [mm²] [mm²] [mm²] 4000 3x10 4x10 3x10 4x10 3x16...
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SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up 1 Installation (*) Note: Internal Battery only for 10-30kVA units 1.3 Installation of additional optional cabi- nets SOLA 4000 with input and output transformers for voltage adaption FIG. 1.3.1 UPS connection diagram, with input and output transformers to adapt the UPS to the on-site voltage.
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SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up 1 Installation SOLA 4000 with THD filters FIG. 1.3.3 UPS connection diagram, with THD filters (*) Note: Internal Battery only for 10-30kVA units JUE 401265...
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SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up 1 Installation SOLA 4000 with 12-pulse charger / rectifier FIG. 1.3.4 Installation of 12-pulse units without galvanic isolation SOLA 4000 with 12-pulse charger / rectifier and galvanic isolation of the input sup- ply. FIG.
SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up 1 Installation Installation of an External Maintenance Bypass When an external maintenance bypass is installed, a normally open, voltage free contact must be available. This contact must be connected to the connector M4, Pin1 and Pin 2 at the top left hand corner of the mother board for the inverter/bypass electronics (IBYBP-CP see figure 1.10.3).
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SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up 1 Installation FIG.1.4.2 External Maintenance Bypass Switch Version 2 (3 position) Note1: For Hot-Standby or parallel systems, it is sufficient to feed one contact into one unit only, however they may be connected in parallel at M4 (of IBYBP-CP) Pin1 and Pin 2 for all units.
SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up 1.5 CPNET Interface Card The CPNET interface card is used for remote signalling of four standard alarm conditions by means of voltage-free contacts in programmable configurations. 1.5.1 Installation The CPNET interface card is a small pcb that is installed directly underneath the CPU/NCP pcb, inside the front door of the UPS cabinet.
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SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up 1 Installation AS400 NOVEL 3-COM BANYAN-VINES TAB. 1.5.2.2 Allocation of the pins for the output connectors CN1 and M1 for the various programming configurations of TAB. 1.5.2.1 Key to table 1.5.2.2 (when contact is closed with respect to pin 4). Inverter Operation Bypass Operation Mains Failure...
SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up FIG. 1.6.1 Connection of Remote EPO with N.C. contact 1.6 Remote Emergency Power off A Remote Emergency Power Off may be connected to the system. The connection terminals are M4 Pin 5 and Pin 6, using a nor- mally-open, voltage-free contact as a pushbutton.(See FIG.
SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up 1 Installation 1.7 Diesel - Generator Operation During diesel generator operation, if the frequency of the diesel- generator, with UPS and load connected, is unstable, it is advisable to disconnect the synchronisation of the inverter. This is achieved with a normally-open, voltage-free contact (which closes during diesel-generator operation) and is connected to the connector M4 Pin 7 and Pin 8 as follows:...
SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up 1.8 Common Alarm Contacts As a standard feature, contacts are provided for a remote common alarm.The connector is located on the control p.c.b for the front operating panel (CPU/NCP), located inside the front door of the UPS.
SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up 1 Installation 1.10 Installation of Hot-Standby Systems For hot-standby systems the units must be connected together as shown in the FIG. 1.10.1 or FIG. 1.10.2 Note: The installation for each unit must be performed in accordance to the installation of single units as described in the previous sections.
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SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up FIG. 1.10.2 Interconnection of hot-standby units with external maintenance bypass and separate bypass terminals. (*) Note: The internal maintenance bypass (IBY) may or may not be installed in this con- figuration. (**) Note: This cable must be twisted pair, total shield (refer. to section 1.4) (***) Note: Internal Battery only for 10-30kVA units JUE 401265 1 Installation...
SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up 1 Installation 1.10.1 Installation of the Interconnection Cable The supplied cable must be connected between the units within the system. This must be connected at either of the connectors CN12 or CN13 on the mother-board of the Inverter/Bypass electronics (IBYBP-CP) and the other end of the cable is connected to either CN12 or CN13 on the mother-board of the Inverter/Bypass elec- tronics (IBYBP-CP) of the other unit(s).
SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up 1 Installation 1.11 Installation of Parallel Systems Up to a total of 8 units may be installed together in the one parallel system. Note: The installation for each unit must be performed in accord- ance to the installation of single units as described in the previous sections.
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SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up 1 Installation FIG. 1.11.1 Interconnection of parallel units with integrated maintenance bypasses and separate bypass terminals. (*) Note: Internal Battery only for 10-30kVA units JUE 401265...
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SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up 1 Installation FIG. 1.11.2 Interconnection of parallel units with common maintenance bypass and separate bypass terminals. (*) Note: The internal maintenance bypass may or may not be installed in this configuration. (**) Note: This cable must be twisted pair, total shield (refer to section 1.4) (***) Note: Internal Battery only for 10-30kVA units JUE 401265...
SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up 1 Installation 1.11.1 Installation of the Interconnection Cables There are two interconnection cables supplied with the units for each additional unit to the first unit. These cables must be con- nected between the units as shown in FIG. 1.11.4 One cable is connected to either CN12 or CN13 (the other end being connected to the corresponding connector of another unit), and the other cable is connected to either of CN10 or CN11, again with the other...
SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up Internal Battery (24Ah) Installation 1° LEVEL 2° LEVEL 3° LEVEL 4° LEVEL 1.12 Battery Installation Battery Installation must be in accordance with local safety standards. General The batteries are charged. The installation should only be made by appropriately qualified personnel.
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SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up 1 Installation Copper bars for battery connection Internal Electrical Connections Cable (1) n° 3; L = 280 mm; diameter 16 mm Cable (2) n° 8; L = 420 mm; diameter 16 mm Cable (3) n° 4; L = 490 mm; diameter 16 mm Cable (4) n°...
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SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up External Battery (38 Ah) Installation 1.12.2 Installation of External Batteries 38 Ah external batteries are installed in a B3/38 battery cabinet. To assemble the battery cabinet: • Place four battery blocks on the trays of the first level (see FIG. 1.12.2).
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SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up 1 Installation Important: Open battery switch IB before connecting the cables. • Place the trays with the batteries on the correspond- ing levels in the UPS. • Connect the battery blocks of the various levels to the battery switch IB, and IB to the terminals, as shown in FIG.
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SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up 1 Installation External Battery (65 Ah) Installation 65 Ah external batteries are installed in a B3/65 battery cabinet. To assemble the battery cabinet: • Remove the battery switch IB and the terminals. • Insert the battery blocks from the front and rear sides. Warning: after assembly there is a voltage of 192 V at the front and rear side.
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SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up 1 Installation Connection Between UPS and Additional Battery Cabinets Connection of Auxiliary Contacts Important: Open all battery switches IB before connecting the cables. Observe the indicated wiring polarity. • For UPS systems with external batteries: connect the external batteries as shown in FIG.
SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up Preparation A: Rectifier Power Supply Check INITIAL START-UP 2.1 Start-Up Procedure With the Start-Up procedure the correct installation of the UPS General according to the previous section is checked. It must be carried out by specialised personnel.
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SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up 2 Initial Start-Up B: Inverter Voltage Adjustment C: Inverter free-run frequency check • On the SS/FY pcb, measure the voltage at the screws Inverter R, Inverter S, Inverter T with respect to the neutral terminal 5- Does this voltage correspond to the desired voltage? •...
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SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up F: Synchronisation Check • If your unit has separate supplies for the rectifier and bypass (terminals 4-L1, 4-L2, 4-L3, 4-N), switch on the external supply for the bypass. Check that the bypass supply voltage at termi- nals 4-L1, 4-L2, 4-L3, 4-N is within ±10% of the nominal input voltage.
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SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up 2 Initial Start-Up G: Static Switch Commutation Check H: Battery Charging Current Limitation The difference is probably due to distortion of the mains voltage (the inverter voltage is an almost perfect sinewave) Continue with G yes: Continue with G •...
SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up 3 Additional Start-Up Proced. for Multi-Unit Systems ADDITIONAL START-UP PROCED. FOR MULTI-UNIT SYSTEMS 3.1 Start-Up Procedure for Hot -standby Sys- tems Repeat the procedure of section 2 for the second unit in the system (with the first unit off).
SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up 3 Additional Start-Up Proced. for Multi-Unit Systems 3.2 Start-Up Procedure for Parallel Systems Repeat the procedure of section 2 individually for all units in the system, with the the other units off. Ensure that the interconnecting BUS cables are connected accord- ing to section 1.10.1 and FIG 1.10.3.
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SOLA 4000 - Installation and Initial Start-Up 3 Additional Start-Up Proced. for Multi-Unit Systems to the nominal load. Measure the currents at the output of each module on phase T. If this current varies by more than ± 1% for this module, fine adjustment can be made with P1 on the IPR pcb.
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Contents of JUE 401266 SOLA 4000 - Operation Chapters OPERATING MODES General Led Indication OPERATING MODES STAND- ALONE UNIT Normal Operation Battery Operation Bypass Operation Maintenance Bypass Operation Standby Operation OPERATING MODES HOT- STANDBY OPERATION Normal Operation Operation with an Inverter Failure Battery Operation Bypass Operation Maintenance Bypass Operation...
SOLA 4000 - Operation Security concept 1 Operating Modes OPERATING MODES 1.1 General There are four different operating modes of the standard stand- alone on-line UPS-system (5 for hot-standby and 6 for parallel systems), ensuring uninterrupted power supply of the load under all conditions.
SOLA 4000 - Operation 1 Operating Modes LED 1 MAINS PRESENT LED 2 RECTIFIER LED 3 BATTERY SWITCH LED 4 BATTERY DISCHARGING LED 5 BATTERY CHARGING LED 14 BYPASS POWER SUPPLY LED 15 MAINTENANCE BYPASS SWITCH LED 16 INVERTER LED 17 LOAD FED by INVERTER LED 18 LOAD FED by BYPASS POWER SUPPLY LED 19 LOAD IS SUPPLIED...
SOLA 4000 - Operation 2 Operating Modes Stand-alone Unit OPERATING MODES STAND-ALONE UNIT 2.1 Normal Operation "Normal Operation" is the standard operating mode of the UPS • Mains power is present. • The rectifier converts ac power to dc power which charges the batteries and feeds the inverter.
SOLA 4000 - Operation 2 Operating Modes Stand-alone Unit 2.3 Bypass Operation The "Bypass Operation" mode is activated by an inverter failure or an overload • The rectifier supplies dc power only to the battery. • The static inverter switch SSI opens automatically after the static bypass switch SSB is closed.
SOLA 4000 - Operation 3 Operating Modes Hot-Standby Operation OPERATING MODES HOT-STANDBY OPERATION 3.1 Normal Operation "Normal Operation" is the standard operating mode of the hot- standby system. • Mains power is present. • The rectifiers of all units convert ac power to dc power which charges the batteries and feeds the inverters.
SOLA 4000 - Operation 3 Operating Modes Hot-Standby Operation • If an additional failure in the first unit occurs, or when the battery of that unit is exhausted, the inverter of another unit will takeover the load, continuing in battery operation until the mains returns or the second battery is exhausted.
SOLA 4000 - Operation 4 Operating Modes Parallel and Parallel/Redundant OPERATING MODES PARALLEL AND PARALLEL/REDUNDANT OPERATION 4.1 Normal Operation "Normal Operation" is the standard operating mode of the UPS if the system load is at its nominal value or the system is pro- grammed in a way that all units remain on-line.
SOLA 4000 - Operation 4 Operating Modes Parallel and Parallel/Redundant Operation 4.3 Battery Operation The "Battery Operation" mode is activated by a mains failure or rectifier failure • The rectifiers supply no power • The batteries supply the required d.c. power to the inverters •...
SOLA 4000 - Operation 4 Operating Modes Parallel and Parallel/Redundant 4.5 Bypass Operation The "Bypass Operation" mode is activated by a multiple inverter failure or overload • If the load is greater than 110% of the load capacity of all available inverters, the static bypasses of all individual units will connect the load with the mains directly •...
SOLA 4000 - Operation 5 Operating Instructions IBY: IRP: IUG: IRE: IBY: RESET: START: OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 5.1 Switching On the UPS System / from Maintenance Bypass Initial UPS Operating Mode: The UPS is switched off, the load may or may not be supplied by maintenance bypass, IBY and all other power switches are open.
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SOLA 4000 - Operation 5 Operating Instructions Final UPS Operating Mode: The UPS is now in normal operating mode, as described in chapter "2.1. Stand-alone unit", "3.1 Hot standby systems" or "4.1 Parallel systems". The green LEDs (L1, L2, L5, L3, L16, L17, L26, L19) on the operating panel(s) must be illuminated (but not flashing).
SOLA 4000 - Operation 5 Operating Instructions CPHC16-S: IUG: IRE: IRP: 5.2 Switching Off the UPS System / to Main- tenance Bypass Initial UPS Operating Mode: The UPS is in any operating mode described in the previous sections "Operating Modes" (except maintenance bypass opera- tion).
SOLA 4000 - Operation IRP: IUG: IRE: IPR: START: RESET: 5 Operating Instructions 5.3 Switching On any one unit within a Sys- tem (Parallel and Hot-standby Systems) Initial UPS Operating Mode The UPS module was switched off using the procedure in section 5.4, all of the power switches in this module are in the off position, the load is supplied by the remaining unit(s) within the system.
SOLA 4000 - Operation 5 Operating Instructions IPR: ICP: IRE: IUG: IRP: 5.4 Switching Off / any one Unit within a Sys- tem (Parallel and Hot-standby Systems) Initial UPS Operating Mode: The UPS is in any operating mode described in the previous sections "Operating Modes".
SOLA 4000 - Operation RESET: 5 Operating Instructions 5.5 Emergency Power Off Operating Steps: • To activate the Emergency Power Off, press simultaneously the two pushbuttons in the E.P.O. section of the operating panel (For hot-standby and parallel systems, the operation needs to be performed at one unit only).
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Contents of JUE 401267 SOLA 4000 - Operating Panel Chapters FUNCTIONS Indication of Important Data Battery Monitoring UPS Operating Mode Indication Alarm Signalling Remote Monitoring Emergency Power Off LED INDICATION COMMUNICATION WITH A PC Connection to PC SNMP mode Service Mode Alarms UPS status Metering...
SOLA 4000 - Operating Panel Actual Load Battery Charging Status Battery Autonomy Low Battery Battery Test FUNCTIONS 1.1 Indication of Important Data The actual load of the UPS is indicated as a percentage of its nominal load capacity. While the battery is being charged (green LED 5 on), the actual charging status of the battery is indicated as a percentage of the nominal battery capacity.
SOLA 4000 - Operating Panel 1 Functions LED On, Green LED Flashing, Green LED On, Yellow LED Flashing, Red 1.3 UPS Operating Mode Indication On the operating panel a block diagram of the UPS is shown. The operating mode of the UPS is indicated with LEDs integrated into the block diagram.
SOLA 4000 - Operating Panel 1 Functions 1.6 Emergency Power Off In case of emergency it is possible to switch off the complete UPS system. This is done by simultaneously pressing the "EMER- GENCY POWER OFF" (E.P.O.) push-buttons located on the operating panel.
SOLA 4000 - Operating Panel 2 LED Indication LED INDICATION The block diagram of the UPS, with integrated LEDs, allows a quick check of the UPS operating status. FIG. 2.1 - LED Indication JUE 401267...
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SOLA 4000 - Operating Panel MAINS PRESENT LED 1 • Green LED is continually illuminated = Mains O.K.(rectifier). • Green LED flashing slowly + BUZZER beeping slowly (approx. every 2 sec.) = Mains is not O.K. RECTIFIER LED 2 • LED off = Rectifier is not supplied •...
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SOLA 4000 - Operating Panel 2 LED Indication LOAD FED BY BYPASS POWER SUPPLY LED 18 • Yellow LED is continually illuminated = Load fed by static bypass • Otherwise LED is off. LOAD IS SUPPLIED LED 19 • Green LED is continually illuminated = Load fed either by inverter or by static bypass and IUG is closed •...
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SOLA 4000 - Operating Panel LOAD PERCENTAGE The actual load is indicated by LEDs as a percentage of the nomi- nal load. • All LEDs off • Green LED 20% cont. illumin. => Actual load = 10 - 30% • Green LED 40% cont. illumin. => Actual load = 30 - 50% •...
SOLA 4000 - Operating Panel 3 Communication with a PC COMMUNICATION WITH A PC 3.1 Connection to PC The UPS is connected to the PC via the RS232 interface. The respective connector is the female 9-pin sub-D connector on the CPU/ NCP pcb on the inside of the UPS front door.
SOLA 4000 - Operating Panel PC Requirements 3 Communication with a PC 3.2 SNMP MODE With DIP7 of SW2 in the ON position, the UPS can be monitored and controlled from a remote location by a PC through a SNMP protocol converter.
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SOLA 4000 - Operating Panel 3 Communication with a PC 3.4 Alarms With a connected PC, the following alarms are realised (SNMP and service modes): Rectifier Failure The Rectifier mains is in order but a failure is present within the rectifier.
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SOLA 4000 - Operating Panel Load on Bypass Inverter not synchronised Auxiliary Alarm 3 Communication with a PC For systems with multiple static bypasses (hot-standby and paral- lel/redundant), if the bypass of this unit is available, but the bypass system is not available, the UPS system cannot transfer to the bypass supply, due to the fact that there may be insufficient by- passes available within the system.
SOLA 4000 - Operating Panel 3 Communication with a PC Boost Charge Output Switch OFF Service Bypass ON 3.5 UPS status Additionally to the above alarms, the following status conditions are realised: The rectifier is re-charging the battery with a boost charge (accord- ing to DIN 41773).
SOLA 4000 - Operating Panel 4 Panel Settings PANEL SETTINGS 4.1 DIP Switch Settings With the DIP switches SW1 and SW2 on the CPU/NCP pcb inside the front door , the operating parameters can be set according to actual conditions. Note: The following settings apply only with the software V2.0 or later.
SOLA 4000 - Operating Panel 4 Panel Settings 4.2 Location of DIP-switches and pushbuttons on the CPU/NCP pcb The CPU/NCP pcb is located inside the front door at the UPS cubicle. FIG. 4.3Layout of the CPU/NCP pcb Microprocessor RESET Emergency Power Off (E.P.O.) RESET JUE 401267...
SOLA 4000 - Operating Panel 5 Remote Panel REMOTE PANEL 5.1 General The Remote Panel is used for remote monitoring of SOLA 4000 systems for distances of up to 400m. It is connected by cable via a RS485 interface. It can be installed in a control room and provides the same user interface as the local operating panel.
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SOLA 4000 - Operating Panel Automatic alarm phone calls Programming of phone numbers 5.3 Functions The Remote Panel provides the same LED indications as the General SOLA 4000 operating panel. Alarms are indicated by flashing LEDs and an integrated buzzer. The alarms can be muted directly at the Remote Panel by pressing the "Alarm Reset"...
SOLA 4000 - Operating Panel 5 Remote Panel Communication timing When an alarm condition occurs, the Remote Panel calls the first programmed number. If the line is busy and only one number is to be called, the Remote Panel waits for 5 minutes and, if the alarm condition is still present, it tries to call the number again.
Contents of JUE 401268 SOLA 4000 - PCB Description Chapters UPS CONTROL LOGIC UPS Control Logic Legend of symbols used Rectifier Inverter Bypass We reserve the right to modify the contents of this document without notice. B ISSUED See Rev. Doc. JSE 401440 See Rev.
SOLA 4000 - PCB Description 1 UPS Control Logic UPS CONTROL LOGIC 1.0 UPS Control Logic The UPS Control logic is situated in the centre of the front part of the UPS. It consists of one rack with 7-8 PCBs (depending on the system configuration).
SOLA 4000 - PCB Description 1 UPS Control Logic IF/PS - R Front View PSPA PSPP PSPA1 + 15 - 15 1.2 Rectifier The rectifier control logic consists of two PCBs. IF/PS - R Rectifier electronic power supply • input voltage sensing •...
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SOLA 4000 - PCB Description CPHC16 - R Front View DIAGNOSTICS RESET MAX. Vdc RS 232 RS 485 Priority Indication Ø "--" 1 UPS Control Logic FIG. 1.2 illustrates the display, switches and connectors of the CPHC16 - R PCB which are accessible from the front. - 7 segment display for diagnostics (see table below) - Reset max.
SOLA 4000 - PCB Description 1 UPS Control Logic In normal condition the display shows a red seg- ment rotating clockwise. During the starting phase, a blinking central segment "-" is displayed. During parameter acquisition through the serial interface, the character "A" is displayed. If more than one alarm is present, only the one with the higher priority is displayed.
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SOLA 4000 - PCB Description PB2 Inv. ON / OFF LD1 PSP OK ICP Front View LD3 Osc. Failure PB1 Reset LD9 Inverter OK LD8 Inverter volts OK LD2 Retr. blocked LD4 Overtemperature LD5 SSI failure LD6 Inverter ready LD7 IUG failure S1 Osc.
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SOLA 4000 - PCB Description 1 UPS Control Logic P1 Freq. P5 T Volts ICT-2 Front View P4 S Volts P3 R Volts P2 Manual Test LD5 Overload LD4 Overload LD3 Overload LD2 Pulse Release LD1 Synch. OK TP4 I TP3 I = 4V TP2 I...
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SOLA 4000 - PCB Description IPS-500 Front View LAS Power - ON DF1 Power Supply OK TP15 PSP TP3 0 V TP17 PSP-1 TP18 PSP-A Test LUV PSP OK LVI DC Volts OK RV4 DC Over RV3 DC Under FIG. 1.5 illustrates the potentiometers, LEDs and test points of the IPS-500 which are accessible from the front.
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SOLA 4000 - PCB Description 1 UPS Control Logic IPR front view LD1 Parall.Operat LD2 Red not ok LD3 Parallel Fault LD4 Pulse gen. Fail TP1 I TP2 I TP4 I TP5 I TP8 P FIG. 1.6 illustrates the LEDs, potentiometers, switches and test sleeves of the IPR pcb that are accessible from the front.
SOLA 4000 - PCB Description CPHC16 - S 1.4 Bypass The bypass static switch control logic consists of two PCBs. IF/PS - S Bypass monitoring and power supply • bypass electronic power supply • mains voltage sensing Bypass control • switching control of the static bypass switch SSB •...
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SOLA 4000 - PCB Description 1 UPS Control Logic IF/PS - S Front View PSPA PSPP PSPA1 FIG. 1.7 illustrates the LEDs of the IF/PS - S PCB which are accessible from the front. • +12V analog circuits power supply OK: green LED is illumi- nated •...
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SOLA 4000 - PCB Description CPHC16 - S Front View DIAGNOSTICS Bypass RS 232 RS 485 Priority Indication Bypass Fuses Blown or IRE open Bypass square wave generation error Mains frequency out of tolerance Auxiliary power supply failure on the Missing or false bypass trip signal FIG.
Contents of JUE 401269 SOLA 4000 - Technical Data We reserve the right to modify the contents of this document without notice. B ISSUED See Rev. Doc. JSE 401440 SYSTEM DATA FIG. 1.1 - System Data RECTIFIER DATA FIG. 2.1 - Rectifier Data BATTERY DATA FIG.
SOLA 4000 - Technical Data Technical Data / System Data System configuration Nominal input voltage Nominal input frequency Nominal output voltage Nominal output frequency Output voltage distortion (THD) linear load non linear load at 100% of Pn and C.F. = 3 Output voltage regulation with load between 0 and 100% Output frequency regulation...
SOLA 4000 - Technical Data 2 Rectifier Data Technical Data / Rectifier Data Input voltage Tolerance with reduced output (DC) voltage Input frequency Tolerance Rated input power with charged battery Rated input current with charged battery (380 V) Maximum input power Maximum input current, input voltage = 380 V Input power factor ( nom.
SOLA 4000 - Technical Data Technical Data / Battery Data Number of cells (standard) Lead-Acid open Lead-Acid maintenance free Ni-Cd Floating-voltage Lead-Acid open 2,25 V/Cell [VDC] Lead-Acid mainten. free** 2,25 V/Cell [VDC] Ni-Cd 1,42 V/Cell [VDC] Boost charge voltage Lead-Acid open 2,4 V/Cell Ni-Cd 1,54 V/Cell*** [VDC]...
SOLA 4000 - Technical Data 4 Inverter Data Technical Data / Inverter Data Permissible input DC voltage range Input power at rated load Inverter input current at 320 Vdc and rated load Nominal output current at rated load (380V, cos phi = 0,8) Nominal output current (380V, cos phi = 1,0) Efficiency at 80% load Load power factor range...
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