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Alpha v30/30 Technical Manual

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v30/30
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Technical Manual
Effective: January 2020

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  • Page 1 Distribution Panel ™ For Telecom Broadband Technical Manual Effective: January 2020...
  • Page 2 Safety Notes Alpha Technologies Services, Inc. considers customer safety and satisfaction its most important priority. To reduce the risk of injury or death and to ensure continual safe operation of this product, certain information is presented differently in this manual. Alpha tries to adhere to ANSI Z535 and encourages special attention and care to information presented in ®...
  • Page 3 Alpha representative. Alpha shall not be held liable for any damage or injury involving its enclosures, power supplies, generators, batteries or other hardware if used or operated in any manner or subject to any condition not consistent with its intended purpose or is installed or operated in an unapproved manner or improperly maintained.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1.0 Purpose and Applicability ......... . 6 1.1 Product Model .
  • Page 5 Table of Contents (Continued) 5.5.2 Touch Calibration ............. 17 5.5.3 Settings .

  • Page 6: Purpose And Applicability

    Theory of Operation 2.1 Introduction Introduction The v30/30 product model consists of a dual-input 30A/30B breaker position, 4RU distribution panel with 40A connectorized outputs and an advanced touch screen display. Breakers are available for this panel in ratings from 2A up to 30A.

  • Page 7: Unpacking And Inspection

    Unpacking and Inspection The v30/30 breaker panel was carefully packaged at the factory to withstand the normal rigors of shipping. However, you should carefully inspect the box and contents to confirm that no damage has occurred in transit. Most shipping carriers require notification of shipping damage within twenty-four hours of delivery, and it is the responsibility of the recipient to inspect the shipment immediately upon receipt.

  • Page 8: Mounting

    4.2 Mounting Mounting NOTICE: THIS PRODUCT MUST BE INSTALLED WITHIN A RESTRICTED ACCESS LOCATION WHERE ACCESS IS THROUGH THE USE OF A TOOL, LOCK AND KEY, OR OTHER MEANS OF SECURITY, AND IS CONTROLLED BY THE AUTHORITY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE LOCATION. THIS PRODUCT MUST BE INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED ONLY BY QUALIFIED TECHNICIANS.

  • Page 9: Input Connections

    4.4 Input Connections Input Connections WARNING! ELECTRICAL HAZARD INPUTS MUST BE PROTECTED BY A LISTED CIRCUIT BREAKER OR BRANCH RATED FUSE. THE CIRCUIT BREAKER OR FUSE MUST BE RATED 375A MAX. MULTIPLE POWER SOURCES ARE PRESENT, ENSURE ALL INPUT POWER FEEDS ARE NOT ENERGIZED BEFORE INSTALLING THEM.

  • Page 10: Alarm Installation

    NOTE: For initial configuration, it is recommended to use a crossover Cat 5/5e/6 UTP cable to connect a laptop directly to the Ethernet port of the v30/30 panel. If the laptop is configured for Auto MDI-X, a straight-through cable may be used.

  • Page 11: Circuit Breaker Installation

    The v30/30 distribution panel offers six removable breaker modules that each can fit up to ten slimline breakers. Step 1. Lift up the front lid of the v30/30 to access the breaker module compartment. Loosen the captive screws on the circuit breaker module retaining brackets and then lift out of the way Figure 9.

  • Page 12: Operation

    5.0 Operation Operation 5.1 Overview Overview The v30/30 offers an advanced touch-screen display that allows real-time monitoring of breakers and modules. 5.1.1 5.1.1 Firmware Features Firmware Features Table 5. Bus Features BUS FEATURES DISPLAY - Displays voltage per bus - Displays total load per bus...

  • Page 13: Firmware Icons

    5.1.1 Firmware Features (Continued) 5.1.1 Firmware Features (Continued) Table 7. Other Features OTHER FEATURES Bus and Module Auto Inventory - System automatically takes bus and module inventory Display Brightness Adjustment - Allows user to change screen brightness Clear Memory Options - Clear voltage calibration - Clear load calibration (bus and breaker) - Breaker alarm threshold...

  • Page 14: Menu Icons

    5.1.2.2 5.1.2.2 Menu Icons Menu Icons Table 9. Menu Icon Key ICON FUNCTION BREAKER INVENTORY - Prompts user to take breaker inventory when icon is pressed SETTINGS - Bus Calibration ┣  Bus Load ┗  Bus Voltage - System ┣  Display ┣ ...

  • Page 15: Alarm Indication

    5.2.3 5.2.3 Alarm Indication Alarm Indication If an alarm occurs, press the alarm icon at the top left of the screen to access the System Alarms screen. Table 12. Alarm Indication ALARM COLOR STATUS ICON At least 1 major alarm has been detected Orange At least 1 minor alarm and no major...

  • Page 16: Breaker Detail

    5.3.2 5.3.2 Breaker Detail Breaker Detail Within the module detail menu, the breaker detail menu is accessed by pressing any breaker icon. Another breaker can be selected in this menu by pressing the left and right arrow buttons located at the bottom of the screen. 5.3.2.1 5.3.2.1 Breaker Ampacity: Breaker Ampacity:...

  • Page 17: Bus Calibration

    5.4 Bus Calibration Bus Calibration To access bus calibration settings from the home screen, press the Settings icon, then press Bus Calibration. 5.4.1 5.4.1 Bus Load Bus Load Bus Load can be adjusted up to +/- 15 increments (+/- 15A). Voltage adjustment offset is shows on the right side of the display.

  • Page 18: Information

    5.5.4 5.5.4 Information Information This screen displays system information about controller and temperature sensors. Cont = Controller internal temperature sensor. 1-4 are reserved for optional external temperature sensors. Figure 25. System 5.6 Advanced Advanced Information To access advanced settings from the home screen, press the Settings icon, then press Advanced.

  • Page 19: Review System Status Via The Embedded Web Server

    The optional embedded Ethernet module provides remote monitoring via IP-based Ethernet networks and a web browser. To view the system status, you will need to connect the Ethernet port on the rear of your v30/30 distribution panel to your network. By default, the Ethernet module is configured from the factory with a static IP address and network settings, as defined below.

  • Page 20: Administration

    5.7.3 5.7.3 Administration Administration When accessing the web server for first time, it is necessary to configure the administration settings. Click on the "Administration" tab to access these settings. Notification Settings Alert Email Settings y Enable/disable breaker trip alerting y Enable/disable threshold alerting y Enable SNMP trap notification, email notification or both y Set email notifications per alert y Set notification rate in minutes...

  • Page 21: Product Specifications

    6.0 Product Specifications Product Specifications Table 15. Technical Specifications ELECTRICAL Voltage -42 to -60V DC Number of Busses Quad isolated (2A/2B) Alarm Contacts Form-C, 60VDC @ 0.5A max Circuits Up to 60 (30A/30B) Input Current 300A max per input; 600A max total load Load Per Circuit 35A max Maximum Input Interruption Device...

  • Page 22: Models And Accessories

    (w/o Circuit Breaker Modules) Table 18. Required Components DESCRIPTION PART NUMBER V30/30 Breaker Module (10 Position Each); C016-2045-10 QTY. 6 Required for Each V30/30 Unit Table 19. Accessories DESCRIPTION PART NUMBER Remote Temperature Sensor C016-2049-10 -67 to +257°F (-55 to +125°C)
  • Page 23 Table 21. Supported Output Cable Whips Note: All cable assemblies are unterminated unless otherwise specified. LENGTH COLOR PART NUMBER 7’ Red/Black C745-420-10 Blue/Black C745-422-10 Red/Red Tracer C745-437-10 Blue/Blue Tracer C745-433-10 12’ Red/Black C745-290-10 Blue/Black C745-424-10 Red/Red Tracer C745-438-10 Blue/Blue Tracer C745-434-10 7’...

  • Page 24: Appendix A: Mechanical Drawings

    Appendix A: Appendix A: Mechanical Drawings Mechanical Drawings Input power RTN (+); B1 Input power HOT (-); B1 Input power HOT (-); B2 Input power RTN (+); B2 Input power RTN (+); A2 Input power HOT (-); A2 Input power HOT (-); A1 Input power RTN (+);...

  • Page 25: Appendix B: One-Line Diagram

    Appendix B: Appendix B: One-Line Diagram One-Line Diagram C048-781-30 R01, Rev. B (01/2020)
  • Page 26 Tel.: Toll Free North America: +1 800 322 5742 | Outside US: +1 360 647 2360 | Technical Support: +1 800 863 3364 For more information visit our website at: www.alpha.com © 2020 Alpha Technologies Services, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Trademarks and logos are the property of Alpha C048-781-30 R01, Rev. B (01/2020)

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