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  • Page 1 VRC-S User Manual...
  • Page 2 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.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    4.2 Install the Vertiv™ VRC (Vertiv™ VRC-S with Vertiv VRC Self-Contained) 4.3 Attach Air Baffles (Vertiv VRC-S with VRC self-contained) 4.4 Prepare the Rack to Receive the Rack Cooling Unit (Vertiv VRC-S with VCR Split) 4.5 Install the Vertiv (Vertiv VRC-S with Vertiv VRC Split) 4.6 Connect Power to the Backup Fan...
  • Page 4 8.6 Vertiv™ VRC-S with VRC split and VRC-S with VRC split lee temp 230V EMEA 8.7 Vertiv™ VRC-S with VRC self-contained 230V EMEA and Liebert® GXT5 8.8 Vertiv™ VRC-S with VRC split and VRC-S with VRC split lee temp 230V EMEA and Liebert® GXT5 9 Appendices...

  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

    U.S. FDA designated “critical” devices. Maximum loads must not exceed those specified in this manual. The maximum load rating for the standard Vertiv™VR is 1360 kg (3000 lb.); static load rating is 1022 kg (2250 lb.); dynamic load rating is, 907 kg (2000 lb.).
  • Page 6 The rack PDU is designed for information technology equipment in a Restricted Access Location. Only service personnel should install and access the PDU. The rack PDU is not intended for use with life support or other designated critical devices. If uncertain about its intended application, consult your local dealer or Vertiv representative.
  • Page 7 • Refer any unexpected behavior or unusual fault conditions to your local dealer or Vertiv representative. • Vertiv recommends powering only devices with safety agency approval from the rack PDU.
  • Page 8 This UPS complies with the requirements of EMC Directive 2014/30/ EU and the published technical standards. Continued compliance requires installation in accordance with these instructions anduse of accessories approved by Vertiv™. 1 Important Safety Instructions...
  • Page 9 Vertiv™| VRC-S User Manual BATTERY SAFETY CAUTION: Do not dispose of the battery in a fire. The battery may explode. Do not open or damage the battery. Released electrolyte is harmful to skin and eyes. If electrolyte comes into contact with the skin, wash the affected area immediately with plenty of clean water and get medical attention.
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  • Page 11: Introduction

    VRCS3357: 48U 800 x 1200 The Vertiv VRC-S is based on the Vertiv™ VR rack. The cabinet is equipped with a Vertiv™ VRC 3.5 kW cooling unit, a Vertiv™ Geist™ rPDU, optional with Liebert® GXT5™ UPS and sensors, as well as venting to convey heat from the cabinet into an adjacent space or out of the area.

  • Page 12: Vertiv Vrc Characteristics

    UPS higher in the rack could result in a tipping hazard. 2.3 Vertiv VRC Characteristics The Vertiv VRC cooling unit may be either 120 V, 208 V or 230 V. Each unit will deliver up to 3.5 kW of cooling/heat removal to the rack-mounted equipment.

  • Page 13: Liebert® Gxt5 Characteristics

    Front of Vertiv VRC Rear of Vertiv VRC Hot air exhaust (Transition piece and duct not shown) Vertiv VRC return air intake, hot air from inside cabinet Cool air supply into rack Cool air for VRC 2.4 Liebert® GXT5 characteristics The Liebert GXT5 is a compact, online uninterruptible power system (UPS) that continuously conditions and regulates its output voltage.

  • Page 14: Vertiv™ Vrc-S System Connections

    Vertiv™ VRC-S User Manual 2.5 Vertiv™ VRC-S System Connections Figure 2.2 One-Line Diagram of Vertiv VRC-S self-contained Connection - NAM (without Liebert® GXT5) 2 Introduction...
  • Page 15 Vertiv™| VRC-S User Manual Figure 2.3 One-Line Diagram of Vertiv™ VRC-S self-contained Connection - EMEA (without Liebert® GXT5) 2 Introduction...
  • Page 16 Vertiv™ VRC-S User Manual Figure 2.4 One-Line Diagram of Vertiv™ VRC-S self-contained Connection - EMEA (with Liebert® GXT5) 2 Introduction...
  • Page 17 Vertiv™| VRC-S User Manual Figure 2.5 One-Line Diagram of Vertiv™ VRC-S split Connection - EMEA (without Liebert® GXT5) 2 Introduction...
  • Page 18 Vertiv™ VRC-S User Manual Figure 2.6 One-Line Diagram of Vertiv™ VRC-S Split Connection - EMEA (with Liebert® GXT5) 2 Introduction...
  • Page 19 Vertiv™| VRC-S User Manual Figure 2.7 One-Line Diagram of Vertiv™ VRC-S Split Connection - NAM (without Liebert® GXT5) 2 Introduction...
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  • Page 21: Equipment Inspection And Handling

    • Inspect all items for visible or concealed damage. • Report any damage immediately to the carrier and file a damage claim with a copy sent to Vertiv™ or to your sales representative. 3.1 Storing for Delayed Installation The Vertiv VRC-S should be installed promptly after delivery. If installation will be delayed, the shipment must be stored indoors in a clean, dry, and cool location and protected against impact damage.

  • Page 22: Handling The Packaged Shipment

    Transport the packaged equipment and components as described in each unit's documentation. The manuals shipped with the Vertiv™ VRC-S. They can be found attached to the interior of the Vertiv™ VR rack. Cut the plastic wrapping from the rack, using a knife along the corrugated padding to prevent damaging the rack's paint.

  • Page 23: Uncrating The Components

    The Vertiv VRC-S self-contained is shipped on one pallet with the Vertiv™ VRC installed inside of the specially prepared VR Rack. The Vertiv VRC-S split will be sent on two pallets (the VRC split indoor unit inside the VR Rack and the VRC split outdoor unit are on separate pallets).
  • Page 24 Center Screws M5x12 (Torx T20) • USB Converter Cable • Side Panel • Front Panel • Manuals for the Vertiv VRC and the condensate pump and manual for Liebert®GXT5 (for some EMEA versions) • Screws (M4x10) 3 Equipment Inspection and Handling...

  • Page 25: Installation

    The cage nuts are used to attach the rack cooling unit to the rack's rails and to attach air baffles in the front of the rack even with the top of the Vertiv VRC. Cage nuts are supplied with the rack. They may be found in the bag attached with the manuals inside the rack.

  • Page 26: Install The Vertiv™ Vrc (Vertiv™ Vrc-S With Vertiv Vrc Self-Contained)

    Self-Contained) Prepare the rack to receive the Rack Cooling Unit (self contained) and install the Vertiv VRC in the rack as described in the unit's manual, which shipped with the Vertiv™ VRC-S. For the M6x12 T30 screws, used to secure the Vertiv VRC to the EIA- rails, use 5.6 Nm (4.13 ft-lb.) tightening torque.
  • Page 27 Vertiv™| VRC-S User Manual Figure 4.1 Air Barriers—800 mm (31.5 in.) Figure 4.2 Attach Air Baffles—800 mm (31.5 in.) Rack 4 Installation...

  • Page 28: Prepare The Rack To Receive The Rack Cooling Unit (Vertiv Vrc-S With Vcr Split)

    4.5 Install the Vertiv (Vertiv VRC-S with Vertiv VRC Split) Prepare the rack to receive the Rack Cooling Unit (split) and install the Vertiv VRC in the rack as described in the unit's manual, which shipped with the Vertiv VRC-S. For the M6x12 T30 screws, used to secure the Vertiv VRC to the EIA-rails, use 5.6 Nm (4.13 ft-lb.) tightening torque.

  • Page 29: Connect Power To The Condensate Pump

    Vertiv™| VRC-S User Manual Figure 4.4 Backup Fan Power Cord Routing, Connection Table 4.1 Backup Fan Power Cord Routing, Connection Description Item Description Backup fan power cord plugged into Geist rPDU Backup fan Backup fan symbol on GeistrPDU to indicate proper power connection 4.7 Connect Power to the Condensate Pump...

  • Page 30: Attach The Local Display

    Vertiv VRC's operation over your network.) The local display may be installed on either the door or laid on the Vertiv VRC. If the display is to be placed on the cooling unit, simply attach the 20in. (50cm) communication cable to the rack and to the rear of the cooling unit as shown Figure 4.6 below .

  • Page 31: Route Display, Fan Cables

    Description Local Display Communication Port on Local Display One of Four Screws Securing Local Display to the Vertiv™ VR Door Local Display Cable Connected to Rear of Vertiv VRC RJ-45-to-USB Cable between Geist™ rPDU and Vertiv™ VRC 4.8.1 Route Display, Fan Cables The cables for the local display and fan must be routed along the upper edge of the door and down the rack rail to protect them from damage and strain when the rear door is opened and closed.

  • Page 32: Connect The Vertiv™ Vrc To The Geist™ Rpdu

    Take the communication cable out of the packaging and straighten the coils, removing any kinks. 2. Plug the RJ-45 connector into either of the two ports on the rear of the Vertiv VRC. 3. Route the cable to the Geist rPDU and connect it as shown in Figure 4.8 on the facing page .

  • Page 33: Attach Ductwork And Ceiling Tile (Vertiv™ Vrc Self-Contained)

    The Vertiv VRC-S includes a flexible duct and two ceiling tiles, one to move warm air from the Vertiv VRC-C into the ceiling or and adjacent area through the duct. The second tile is for make-up air to deliver enough fresh air to the room.

  • Page 34: Install It Equipment And Final Preparation

    Read all instructions before attempting to move, lift, remove packaging from or prepare the unit for installation. Vertiv recommends installing equipment in the Vertiv VR from bottom to top, to promote a lower center of gravity.

  • Page 35: Operation

    Geist rPDU will be made using Vertiv™ Intelligence Director, which is embedded in the Geist rPDU. 5.3.1 Changing Settings with the Geist rPDU Using the Geist rPDU to monitor and manage the Vertiv VRC-S requires connecting the rPDU to the cooling unit with the FTDI cable, shipped in the Vertiv VRC kit. See Connect the Vertiv™...
  • Page 36 Vertiv™ VRC-S User Manual Figure 5.1 Geist rPDU Sensor Page > Vertiv VRC Settings Table 5.1 Geist rPDU Sensor Page > Vertiv VRC Settings Descriptions Item Description Component Status Column Change Configuration Settings Icon Component Name Current Readings Additional Information...

  • Page 37: Set Up Connection Between Geist™ Rpdu And Liebert® Gxt5

    Vertiv™| VRC-S User Manual 5.3.2 Set up Connection between Geist™ rPDU and Liebert® GXT5 In case of versions with integrated Liebert GXT5 the aggregation function in the GeistrPDU web UI needs to be enabled, Geist rPDU Manual for more information.
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  • Page 39: Troubleshooting

    Make sure that the actual heat load is not above the maximum rated value. The Vertiv Thermal overload VRC' s maximum load at 30°C (86°F) is 3,3 kW; the Vertiv VRC' s cooling module is rated to remove 3.5 kW worth of heat.
  • Page 40 Possible Cause Suggested Action Reposition heat source away from the sensor at the top front of the Vertiv™ VRC or relocate sensor away from heat IT equipment or other heat source is blowing source. If rearranging equipment proves insufficient, directly on the sensor.

  • Page 41: Troubleshooting The Liebert® Gxt5

    Vertiv™| VRC-S User Manual 6.2 Troubleshooting the Liebert® GXT5 This section indicates various UPS symptoms you may encounter and provides a troubleshooting guide in the event the UPS develops a problem. Use the following information to determine whether external factors caused the problem and how to remedy the situation.

  • Page 42: Troubleshooting Ups Issues

    Vertiv Technical Support. Visit the GXT5 product page at www.vertiv.com for contact information. When reporting a UPS issue to Vertiv, include the UPS model and serial number. These are located in several places for your ease of location: •...

  • Page 43: Faults, Warnings And Events

    Vertiv™| VRC-S User Manual 7 Faults, Warnings and Events Table 7.1 IMD Display Codes-Geist™ rPDU Display Explanation Type IMD-01 The IMD discovered either none or more than one input boards.  This may be caused by internal cabling issues or Err1 (Metered an unresponsive input board.
  • Page 44 Vertiv™ VRC-S User Manual Table 7.2 Alarm Messages—Vertiv™ VRC (continued) Message Possible cause Check or Remedy Insufficient air flow. Remove obstruction or debris from air inlets. High Pressure Fan malfunction. Contact Vertiv Technical Support. Pressure-sensor malfunction. Contact Vertiv Technical Support.

  • Page 45: Specifications

    Vertiv™| VRC-S User Manual 8 Specifications 8.1 Vertiv™ VRC-S with VRC self-contained 120V NAM VRC-S SKUs VRCS3350-120V VRCS3300-120V VRCS3307-120V VRCS3357-120V Configured system weight 319 kg (704 lb.) 274 kg (605 lb.) 310 kg (684 lb.) 337 kg (743 lb.) Shipping weight 419 kg (924 lb.)

  • Page 46: Vertiv™ Vrc-S With Vrc Self-Contained 208V Nam

    Yes, powered via rPDU Condensate pump tube length 7.5 m (24 ft.) Duct length 3.8 m (12.4 ft.) Certifications UL 484 8.2 Vertiv™ VRC-S with VRC self-contained 208V NAM VRC-S SKUs VRCS3350-208V VRCS3300-208V VRCS3307-208V VRCS3357-208V Configured system weight 319 kg (704 lb.) 274 kg (605 lb.)
  • Page 47 Vertiv™| VRC-S User Manual VRC-S SKUs VRCS3350-208V VRCS3300-208V VRCS3307-208V VRCS3357-208V Horizontal/Vertical Vertical Vertical rPDU input plug NEMA L6-30P NEMA L6-30P Cord length (20) U-Lock IEC C13 (4) U-Lock IEC C19 (30) U-Lock IEC C13 (6) U-Lock IEC C19 NOTE: (2) U-Lock IEC C13 outlets will be...

  • Page 48: Vertiv™ Vrc-S With Vrc Split Lee Temp 120 V Nam

    Vertiv™ VRC-S User Manual 8.3 Vertiv™ VRC-S with VRC split lee temp 120 V NAM VRC-S SKUs VRCS3350-120VSL VRCS3300-120VSL VRCS3307-120VSL VRCS3357-120VSL Configured system weight 270 kg (595 lb.) 225 kg (496 lb.) 261 kg (575 lb.) 288 kg (635 lb.) Shipping weight 336 kg (741 lb.)
  • Page 49 Vertiv™| VRC-S User Manual VRC-S SKUs VRCS3350-120VSL VRCS3300-120VSL VRCS3307-120VSL VRCS3357-120VSL Voltage, Frequency 120 Vac , 60 Hz Full Load Amperage 2,1 A (FLA) Refrigerant type (pre- R410A, indoor unit 400 g (0.88 lb.) charged) VRC Form Factor NOTE: Do not block any U spaces with equipment past the rear EIA mounting rails.

  • Page 50: Vertiv™ Vrc-S With Vrc Split Lee Temp 208V Nam

    Vertiv™ VRC-S User Manual 8.4 Vertiv™ VRC-S with VRC split lee temp 208V NAM VRC-S SKUs VRCS3350-208VSL VRCS3300-208VSL VRCS3307-208VSL VRCS3357-208VSL Configured system 270 kg (595 lb.) 225 kg (496 lb.) 261 kg (575 lb.) 288 kg (635 lb.) weight Shipping weight 336 kg (741 lb.)
  • Page 51 Vertiv™| VRC-S User Manual VRC-S SKUs VRCS3350-208VSL VRCS3300-208VSL VRCS3307-208VSL VRCS3357-208VSL Air volume 750 m³/h VRC input hardwired L1+L2+G Voltage, Frequency 208/230 Vac , 60 Hz Full Load Amperage 1,7 A (FLA) Refrigerant type (pre- R410A, indoor unit 400 g (0.88 lb.)

  • Page 52: Vertiv™ Vrc-S With Vrc Self-Contained 230V Emea

    Vertiv™ VRC-S User Manual 8.5 Vertiv™ VRC-S with VRC self-contained 230V EMEA VRC-S SKUs VRCS3350-230V VRCS3300-230V VRCS3307-230V VRCS3357-230V Configured system weight 321 kg (708 lb.) 276 kg (609 lb.) 312 kg (688 lb.) 339 kg (747 lb.) Shipping weight 421 kg (928 lb.) 363 kg (800 lb.)

  • Page 53: Vertiv™ Vrc-S With Vrc Split And Vrc-S With Vrc Split Lee Temp 230V Emea

    3.8 m (12.4 ft.) CE Marked, Complies with EN 60335-1, EN 60335-2-40, EN 55014-1, EN 55014-2, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3, RoHS Certifications Compliant 8.6 Vertiv™ VRC-S with VRC split and VRC-S with VRC split lee temp 230V EMEA VRCS3350-230VS / VRCS3300-230VS /...
  • Page 54 Vertiv™ VRC-S User Manual VRCS3350-230VS / VRCS3300-230VS / VRCS3307-230VS / VRCS3357-230VS / VRC-S SKUs VRCS3350-230VSL VRCS3300-230VSL VRCS3307-230VSL VRCS3357-230VSL rPDU sub-type Switched rPDU type Outlet Level Monitoring EC Voltage 200 Vac-240 Vac Full Load Amperage 32 A (FLA) rPDU rated maximum...
  • Page 55 Vertiv™| VRC-S User Manual Split System Condensing VRC352KIT Unit: Input power hardwired L+N+PE Voltage, Frequency 230 Vac, 50/60 Hz Full Load Amperage (FLA) 6,5 A Refrigerant type (pre- R410A, outdoor unit 900 g (1.98 lb) charged) Dimensions H, W, D 527 mm, 282 mm, 1158 mm ( 20.75 in., 11.10 in., 45.60 in.)

  • Page 56: Vertiv™ Vrc-S With Vrc Self-Contained 230V Emea And Liebert® Gxt5

    Vertiv™ VRC-S User Manual 8.7 Vertiv™ VRC-S with VRC self-contained 230V EMEA and Liebert® GXT5 VRC-S SKUs: VRCS3350-230VU VRCS3300-230VU VRCS3307-230VU VRCS3357-230VU Configured system weight 392 kg (864 lbs) 347 kg (765 lbs) 383 kg (844 lbs) 410 kg (903 lbs)
  • Page 57 Vertiv™| VRC-S User Manual Cooling Kit Type: VRC102KIT Cord length 3 m (10 ft) Voltage/ Frequency 50/60 Hz Full Load Amperage (FLA) 11,5 A Refrigerant type (pre-charged) R410A, 720 g (1.58 lb) VRC Form Factor 10U* Shipping dimensions H,D,W; (Inches) 1194mm, 737mm, 889mm (47", 29", 35")
  • Page 58 Vertiv™ VRC-S User Manual UPS (Pre-installed GXT5-6000IRT5UXLE in rack): Quantity x Voltage x 16 x 12V x 9.0AH Rating Battery Mfr./Part # 9AH; LEOCH/DJW12-9.0 Back-up time: LOAD 6 kVA 5,4 kVA 4,8 kVA 4,2 kVA 3,6 kVA 3 kVA 2,4 kVA...

  • Page 59: Vertiv™ Vrc-S With Vrc Split And Vrc-S With Vrc Split Lee Temp 230V Emea And Liebert® Gxt5

    Vertiv™| VRC-S User Manual 8.8 Vertiv™ VRC-S with VRC split and VRC-S with VRC split lee temp 230V EMEA and Liebert® GXT5 VRCS3350-230VSU/ VRCS3300-230VSU/ VRCS3307-230VSU/ VRCS3357-230VSU/ VRC-S SKUs: VRCS3350-230VSLU VRCS3300-230VSLU VRCS3307-230VSLU VRCS3357-230VSLU Configured system 341 kg (751 lbs) 296 kg (652 lbs)
  • Page 60 Vertiv™ VRC-S User Manual Split System Indoor Unit: VRC202KIT Cooling capacity 0.9 - 3.5 kW Air Volume 750 m³/h VRC Input Hardwired L+N+PE Voltage, Frequency 230 Vac , 50/60 Hz Full Load Amperage (FLA) 1,5 A Refrigerant type (pre-charged) R410A, indoor unit 400 g (0.88 lb)
  • Page 61 Vertiv™| VRC-S User Manual Split System Condensing VRC352KIT Unit: Dimensions H, W, D; (Inches) 527 mm, 282 mm, 1158 mm ( 20.75", 11.10", 45.60") Net Weight 68 kg (150 lbs.) Shipping dimensions H,W,D; 755 mm, 480 mm, 1350 mm (29.72", 18.90", 53.20")
  • Page 62 Vertiv™ VRC-S User Manual UPS (Pre-installed in GXT5-6000IRT5UXLE rack): Environmental Operating Temperature 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) (no derating) Storage Temperature -15°C to 40°C (5°F to 104°F) Relative Humidity 0 – 95% non-condensing Operating Elevation Up to 3,000 m (9,842.5 ft) at 25°C (77°F) without derating Audible Noise <55 dBA,at 1 meter from the front, <50 dBA, at 1 meter from rear or sides...

  • Page 63: Appendices

    All fasteners and fittings are firmly secured. Vertiv VRC is oriented correctly in the rack cabinet: cool, supply air is at the front and hot, return air is at the back. Foreign materials are removed from the rack (shipping material, packaging, tools, etc.) Condensate-drain line is properly connected to the pump and to a drain or receptacle and has no kinks.
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  • Page 65 Vertiv™| VRC-S User Manual...
  • Page 66 Vertiv.com | Vertiv Headquarters, 1050 Dearborn Drive, Columbus, OH, 43085, USA © 2021 Vertiv Group Corp. All rights reserved. Vertiv™ and the Vertiv logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Vertiv Group Corp. All other names and logos referred to are trade names, trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. While every precaution has been taken to ensure accuracy and completeness here, Vertiv Group Corp.

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