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Liebert® EXM™ External Battery Cabinet User Manual...
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The products covered by this instruction manual are manufactured and/or sold by Vertiv This document is the property of Vertiv and contains confidential and proprietary information owned by Vertiv. Any copying, use or disclosure of it without the written permission of Vertiv is strictly prohibited.
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Interconnect wiring for UPS to battery cabinet ........15 Table 3 Batteries approved for use in Liebert EXM External Battery Cabinet, 320mm ..18 Table 4 Batteries approved for use in Liebert EXM External Battery Cabinet, 600mm .
Le non-respect de ces consignes comporte des risques liés à la fumée, au feu ou à l’électricité. Composez le 1 800 LIEBERT avant de déplacer des armoires de batteries (après l’installation initiale). ® Vertiv | Liebert Battery Cabinet User Manual | ™...
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Contact with any part of a grounded battery can result in electrical shock. The likelihood of such shock will be reduced if such grounds are removed during installation and maintenance. ® Vertiv | Liebert Battery Cabinet User Manual | ™...
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Risque de décharge électrique pouvant causer des blessures graves, voire mortelles. En cas d’incendie associé à du matériel électrique, n'utilisez que des extincteurs à dioxyde de carbone ou homologués pour la lutte contre les incendies d’origine électrique. ® Vertiv | Liebert Battery Cabinet User Manual | ™...
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One person should never work alone, even if all power is disconnected from the equipment. A second person should be standing by to assist and to summon help in case of an accident. ® Vertiv | Liebert Battery Cabinet User Manual | ™...
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Operation of this unit in a residential area may cause harmful interference that the user must correct at his own expense. ® Vertiv | Liebert Battery Cabinet User Manual | ™...
Remove all panels and visually inspect the cabinet, batteries, bus connections and cabinet for any shipping damage. Exercise caution; voltage is present within the battery cabinet even before installation. If there are signs of damage, do not proceed. Call Vertiv at 1-800-542-2378. •...
This is to be performed by the Vertiv engineer when commissioning the unit. Casters and Adjustable Stops—The adjustable stops are not designed to bear the full weight of the cabinet.
If the equipment is to be placed on a raised floor, it should be mounted on a pedestal suitably designed to accept the equipment’s point loading. Refer to the base view to design this pedestal. ® Vertiv | Liebert Battery Cabinet User Manual |...
Additional the UPS, but all cabling between the battery Liebert cabinets and the 10-120kVA UPS models must Liebert Liebert be external and performed by others . Battery Battery Cabinet Cabinet ® Vertiv | Liebert Battery Cabinet User Manual | ™...
Risk of equipment damage. Batteries should be cleaned with a dry cloth or a cloth lightly moistened with water. Do not use cleaners on the batteries. Solvents can make the battery cases brittle. ® Vertiv | Liebert Battery Cabinet User Manual |...
Intertray connections must be made before the battery cabinet may be used. Power Connection Depending on the site layout, the battery cabinets can be cabled as shown in Figure 1. ® Vertiv | Liebert Battery Cabinet User Manual | ™...
2.2.2 Stand-Alone and Right-Mounted Systems The customer must supply all interconnecting cables and hardware for stand-alone and right-mounted cabinets. See Table 13 for current ratings and recommended cable sizes according to local codes. ® Vertiv | Liebert Battery Cabinet User Manual | ™...
Liebert EXM UPS. See Figures 4 through7 for battery cabinet terminal details NOTE Care must be taken to route the control cables away from high voltage cables or busbars. ® Vertiv | Liebert Battery Cabinet User Manual | ™...
Verify that the battery area has adequate ventilation and battery operating temperature complies with the manufacturer’s specifications and with all applicable national and local codes. If you have any questions concerning batteries, battery racks or accessories, contact Vertiv at 1- 800-543-2378.
(42mm) 1.65" (42mm) be run in separate 4.96" conduits. Detail A (126mm) FRONT EXM16004 2. Vertiv recommends Door Removed Rev. 0 using only copper cables. 880mm Battery Cabinet 37.5" (953mm) 3. All wiring must be in accordance with DC Connection...
(Door Removed) (Panel Removed) 1. Control wiring and power wiring must be run in separate conduits. 2. Vertiv recommends using only copper cables. 3. All wiring must be in accordance with national and local electrical codes. ® Vertiv | Liebert Battery Cabinet User Manual | ™...
Batteries Approved for Use in Liebert EXM Systems Table 3 Batteries approved for use in Liebert EXM External Battery Cabinet, 320mm Weight, Single Supplier Part Number Battery, lb. (kg) 12HX150E 26 (11.8) EnerSys 12HX205 43 (19.5) HR1500 27 (12) East Penn...
Dry ground BATT_GND_FA Battery ground fault signal NOTE All auxiliary cables of terminal must be double-insulated. Wire should be 20-16AWG stranded for maximum runs between 80 and 200 feet (25-60m), respectively. ® Vertiv | Liebert Battery Cabinet User Manual | ™...
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All service and initial connections of batteries must be External Connections performed by properly trained and qualified personel. Refer to submittals EXM14003A and EXM14003B for wiring two, three and four battery cabinets together. ® Vertiv | Liebert Battery Cabinet User Manual | ™...
™ or other monitoring equipment. If the system uses a different model battery, contact Vertiv for the required torque value. To access battery cell terminals, disconnect the inter-tier cable and two shelf retaining screws. Once disconnected, insulate (with protective boot or electrical tape) the cables to prevent accidental shorts.
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When replacing batteries, use the same number and type of batteries. ® Vertiv | Liebert Battery Cabinet User Manual | ™...
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Contact with any part of a grounded battery can result in electrical shock. The likelihood of such shock will be reduced if such grounds are removed during installation and maintenance. ® Vertiv | Liebert Battery Cabinet User Manual | ™...
UXCM The matching Liebert battery cabinets allow installing an optional Alber BDSUi battery monitoring system inside the cabinet. The Alber BDSUi by Vertiv continuously checks all critical battery parameters, such as cell voltage, overall string voltage, current and temperature. Automatic periodic tests of internal resistance of each battery will verify the battery's operating integrity.
Input Power Receptacle Power cord connection and fuse holder Connecting an Alber BDSUi-UXBM/50 ® ™ The battery module is wired at the factory. Refer to the Alber user manual for details. ® Vertiv | Liebert Battery Cabinet User Manual | ™...
(Automatically shuts down charger when thermal runaway is detected.) RS-485 Connection Communication with optional accessories Fiber Optic Connectors Communication with the BDSU network Voltage/Test Current Sense lead connections for making voltage/test current measurements Inputs ® Vertiv | Liebert Battery Cabinet User Manual | ™...
Temperature Sensor Yellow/Green Blue Brown AC 120V Comes from UPS Connect to Alber BDSUi Transducers-Current 24VAC RX TX Temperature 1 Fiber Optic Fuse Block - See Figure 12 BDSUi-BATTERY MODULE ® Vertiv | Liebert Battery Cabinet User Manual | ™...
EXM can be user-configured to display this warning from 3 to 60 minutes before end-of- discharge. 2.10.2 Battery End-of-Discharge (EOD) Protection If the battery voltage is lower than the end-of-discharge voltage, the battery converter will be shut down. ® Vertiv | Liebert Battery Cabinet User Manual | ™...
Rev. 0 BOTTOM TB1 is Inside BIB Box Alber BDSUi DC Breaker DC Connection Busbars Ground Battery LEFT SIDE RIGHT SIDE FRONT EXM15005 Panel Removed Panel Removed Door Removed Rev. 1 ® Vertiv | Liebert Battery Cabinet User Manual | ™...
Figure 18 Battery, circuit breaker and UPS wiring with external batteries with three connecting wires ® Vertiv | Liebert Battery Cabinet User Manual | ™...
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If you have any doubt as to what must be done, call Vertiv at 1-800-543-2378 for further instructions. The UPS is designed for unattended operation, but does require some common sense maintenance.
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Contact with any part of a grounded battery can result in electrical shock. The likelihood of such shock will be reduced if such grounds are removed during installation and maintenance. ® Vertiv | Liebert Battery Cabinet User Manual | ™...
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Do not use equalize charging with valve-regulated, lead-acid batteries, such as those used in Liebert battery cabinets. Refer to the battery manufacturer’s manual, available on the manufacturer’s Web site, for specific information about equalize charging. ® Vertiv | Liebert Battery Cabinet User Manual | ™...
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