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Vertiv Alber UXIME Installation Manual

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Albér™ Universal Xplorer
Industrial Monitor (UXIME)
Battery Monitor
Installation Guide

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  • Page 1 Albér™ Universal Xplorer Industrial Monitor (UXIME) Battery Monitor Installation Guide...
  • 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 Vertiv™ Albér™ Universal Xplorer Industrial Monitor (UXIME) Battery Monitor Installation Guide TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Safety Information 1.1 General Safety Precaution 1.2 Product Safety Precaution 1.2.1 Equipment service 1.2.2 Equipment operation 1.2.3 Fuses 1.2.4 Equipment access 1.2.5 Operating damaged equipment 1.2.6 Servicing and adjusting...
  • Page 4 Vertiv™ Albér™ Universal Xplorer Industrial Monitor (UXIME) Battery Monitor Installation Guide 6.4 Charger Cable Resistance Reading Connection 6.5 Ambient Temperature Sensor Connection 6.6 Digital Inputs Connection 6.7 RS-485 Communication Connection 6.8 Network Communication Connection 6.8.1 Network protocols supported 6.9 Parameter Alarm Connection 6.10 Hardware Alarm Connection...
  • Page 5 1.2.1 Equipment service Proper installation and testing are essential for the correct functioning of the system. If you have any questions, contact Vertiv and request monitor assistance. Except as explained in this installation guide, do not attempt to service Vertiv equipment.
  • Page 6 If necessary, contact Vertiv to ensure the safety features are maintained.
  • Page 7 Vertiv™ Albér™ Universal Xplorer Industrial Monitor (UXIME) Battery Monitor Installation Guide 2 Preventive Maintenance This section describes the preventive maintenance for the Albér UXIME battery monitor system. 2.1 Visual Inspection Visually inspect all the monitor system components for damaged or frayed power cords and cables and for damaged component panels, controls, and connectors.
  • Page 8 Vertiv™ Albér™ Universal Xplorer Industrial Monitor (UXIME) Battery Monitor Installation Guide This page intentionally left blank Proprietary and Confidential ©2024 Vertiv Group Corp. 2 Preventive Maintenance...
  • Page 9 With the Albér UXIME battery monitor, all your battery parameters are measured and constantly monitored against user- defined thresholds. What sets Vertiv monitors apart from others is the ability to provide early warning of potential battery problems by performing a proactive, patented resistance test, a proven technology to reliably predict battery performance. To...
  • Page 10 Vertiv™ Albér™ Universal Xplorer Industrial Monitor (UXIME) Battery Monitor Installation Guide Figure 3.1 Typical System Connection Item Description Parameter Alarm Hardware Alarm BMS (BCTI) Local Service Port Battery String to be Monitored/Tested Battery Charger BMS or Web Ambient Temperature Sensors Vertiv™...
  • Page 11 Vertiv™ Albér™ Universal Xplorer Industrial Monitor (UXIME) Battery Monitor Installation Guide 4 Installation NOTE: The Albér UXIME battery monitor must be installed in a restricted access location. The tools required for Albér UXIME battery monitor installation are standard hand tools like cutters, strippers, and screwdrivers.
  • Page 12 Vertiv™ Albér™ Universal Xplorer Industrial Monitor (UXIME) Battery Monitor Installation Guide 4.1.3 Rack mounting If the unit is installed in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly, the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment can be greater than the ambient room temperature. Therefore, it is recommended to install the equipment in an environment that is compatible with the maximum ambient temperature specified in the Product Description Guide.
  • Page 13 Vertiv™ Albér™ Universal Xplorer Industrial Monitor (UXIME) Battery Monitor Installation Guide Figure 4.1 Optional Flush Mount Kit Mounting 4 Installation Proprietary and Confidential ©2024 Vertiv Group Corp.
  • Page 14 Vertiv™ Albér™ Universal Xplorer Industrial Monitor (UXIME) Battery Monitor Installation Guide Item Description Albér UXIME battery monitor Flat Head Screw Pre-installed Mounting Bracket Pan head screw Flush Mount Bracket Front Spacer Bracket Figure 4.2 Flush Mount Dimenssion 4.1.7 Wire length All the harnesses are of standard length (25’...
  • Page 15 Vertiv™ Albér™ Universal Xplorer Industrial Monitor (UXIME) Battery Monitor Installation Guide 4.2 Installation of Tab Washers Tab washers allow connection of the monitoring system to the battery. Hardware with a 5/16" diameter fits standard tab washers. The location and quantity of the tab washer depends on the system configuration. The actual placement of these tab washers in relation to the battery post and existing hardware is critical.
  • Page 16 Vertiv™ Albér™ Universal Xplorer Industrial Monitor (UXIME) Battery Monitor Installation Guide Figure 4.4 Recessed Post Tab Washer Assembly Item Description Single Tab Washer for Load Lead Single Tab Washer for Sense Lead Flat Washer Lock Washer Bolt To determine tab washer placement, see Alber UXIME Battery Monitor Drawings on page 31...
  • Page 17 Each digital input has a pair of 2-pin jumpers that must be configured according to the mode desired. The cover of the unit must be removed to gain access to these jumpers. Jumpers should be replaced by a certified Vertiv technician only.
  • Page 18 Vertiv™ Albér™ Universal Xplorer Industrial Monitor (UXIME) Battery Monitor Installation Guide Figure 5.1 Digital Input Jumper Locations Proprietary and Confidential ©2024 Vertiv Group Corp. 5 Unit Configuration...
  • Page 19 Vertiv™ Albér™ Universal Xplorer Industrial Monitor (UXIME) Battery Monitor Installation Guide 5.2 RS-485 Termination A jumper on the circuit board is used for selecting a termination resistor for a RS-485 connection. In most cases, RS-485 termination is not necessary because maximum baud rate is 19200 bps (default is 9600). RS-485 termination is recommended when intermittent communications occur and is enabled when the jumper is installed across Pins 1 and 2 of JP7 (not the factory default setting).
  • Page 20 Vertiv™ Albér™ Universal Xplorer Industrial Monitor (UXIME) Battery Monitor Installation Guide This page intentionally left blank Proprietary and Confidential ©2024 Vertiv Group Corp. 5 Unit Configuration...
  • Page 21 Vertiv™ Albér™ Universal Xplorer Industrial Monitor (UXIME) Battery Monitor Installation Guide 6 Sense Lead Harness Connections To determine the routing path from each connection point (J1-J8) of the Sense Lead Harnesses on the equipment to the required cell voltage sense point on the battery, See Figure 6.1 on the next...
  • Page 22 Vertiv™ Albér™ Universal Xplorer Industrial Monitor (UXIME) Battery Monitor Installation Guide Figure 6.1 Voltage Sense Lead Connections to Battery Item Description Albér UXIME battery monitor 1102-560-XX Write in Connector Identification Information Cut to Length, Strip, and Crimp Resistor Assembly to Harness...
  • Page 23 Vertiv™ Albér™ Universal Xplorer Industrial Monitor (UXIME) Battery Monitor Installation Guide 6.2 Systems with Dual or Multiple Positive and Negative Posts Systems that use dual or multiple positive and negative post interconnections require connection of the sense lead harness using the following guidelines. The positive sense lead wires (solid colors) and negative sense lead wires (white with colored stripe) of the harness attached to the corresponding positive and negative terminals of the battery in a way that will monitor as many strap connections as possible.
  • Page 24 Vertiv™ Albér™ Universal Xplorer Industrial Monitor (UXIME) Battery Monitor Installation Guide 6.3 Fused Resistance Load Lead Harness Connections There are a maximum of seven load connections available. To identify connection locations, See Figure 7.1 on page 31 to the battery for each available configuration.
  • Page 25 CAUTION: Connecting the load wires incorrectly could cause an equipment failure if a resistance test is performed. Such failures are not covered under warranty. WARNING! Installation of the load lead fuses must follow the appropriate order indicated in the Vertiv™ Albér™ Universal Xplorer Industrial Monitor (UXIME) Quick Installation Guide.
  • Page 26 Vertiv™ Albér™ Universal Xplorer Industrial Monitor (UXIME) Battery Monitor Installation Guide 6.4 Charger Cable Resistance Reading Connection Each unit includes one 25’, 50’, 75,’ or 100’ Charger Cable Resistance Reading harness. The Charger Cable Sense Lead cables are routed from the Albér UXIME battery monitor to the installation locations shown in Figure 6.4...
  • Page 27 NOTE: The Albér UXIME battery monitor device comes with one single temperature harness. A dual harness can be purchased from your Vertiv Sales representative. Either a single or dual harness can be used on the Albér UXIME battery monitor.
  • Page 28 Vertiv™ Albér™ Universal Xplorer Industrial Monitor (UXIME) Battery Monitor Installation Guide 6.6 Digital Inputs Connection Provisions are made to support- three separate digital inputs. These digital inputs can be configured to operate in two different ways. See Figure 6.6 below to connect the device monitored, connect to one of the three inputs located on the rear of the unit, to connect the monitored device.
  • Page 29 Vertiv™ Albér™ Universal Xplorer Industrial Monitor (UXIME) Battery Monitor Installation Guide 6.7 RS-485 Communication Connection Communication between the Albér UXIME battery monitor and remote controllers (BMS) or accessory modules (currently not supported) is available through two RS-485 ports. Each of these ports are labeled as 1 and 2. When connecting to a remote controller, connect the A and B connection of port 1 to the remote controller.
  • Page 30 Vertiv™ Albér™ Universal Xplorer Industrial Monitor (UXIME) Battery Monitor Installation Guide 6.8 Network Communication Connection The LAN network connector allows the Albér UXIME battery monitor to be connected to an Ethernet network. Connect the network cable to the LAN connector on the Albér UXIME battery monitor, from an existing network.
  • Page 31 Vertiv™ Albér™ Universal Xplorer Industrial Monitor (UXIME) Battery Monitor Installation Guide 6.9 Parameter Alarm Connection The Parameter Alarm Form C contact activates if a critical parameter exceeds any of the programmed thresholds. Critical parameters are user-defined on the Major Alarm tab in Configurator software, or by checking a major alarm box on Digital Inputs tab.
  • Page 32 Vertiv™ Albér™ Universal Xplorer Industrial Monitor (UXIME) Battery Monitor Installation Guide 6.10 Hardware Alarm Connection The Hardware Alarm Form C alarm contact notifies if a hardware failure has been detected within the Albér UXIME battery monitor. This contact has three connections: •...
  • Page 33 Vertiv™ Albér™ Universal Xplorer Industrial Monitor (UXIME) Battery Monitor Installation Guide 6.11 Vertiv™ Albér™ ELS2 Connections The Albér™ ELS2 power connections are made to the +12VDC connection using the optional harness 1108-175-XX. Connect from the 12V ELS PWR port to the POWER jack on the Albér™ ELSi2.
  • Page 34 Vertiv™ Albér™ Universal Xplorer Industrial Monitor (UXIME) Battery Monitor Installation Guide This page intentionally left blank Proprietary and Confidential ©2024 Vertiv Group Corp. 6 Sense Lead Harness Connections...
  • Page 35 Vertiv™ Albér™ Universal Xplorer Industrial Monitor (UXIME) Battery Monitor Installation Guide 7 Alber UXIME Battery Monitor Drawings NOTE: Please visit www.vertiv.com/alberuxime and select Documents and Downloads to access an online version of the battery wiring schematic diagrams that can be expanded for easier viewing.
  • Page 36 Vertiv™ Albér™ Universal Xplorer Industrial Monitor (UXIME) Battery Monitor Installation Guide 7 Alber UXIME Battery Monitor Proprietary and Confidential ©2024 Vertiv Group Corp. Drawings...
  • Page 37 Vertiv™ Albér™ Universal Xplorer Industrial Monitor (UXIME) Battery Monitor Installation Guide 7 Alber UXIME Battery Monitor Proprietary and Confidential ©2024 Vertiv Group Corp. Drawings...
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  • Page 39 Vertiv™ Albér™ Universal Xplorer Industrial Monitor (UXIME) Battery Monitor Installation Guide Appendices Appendix A: Technical Specifications Table A.1 Alber UXIME Battery Monitor Technical Specification Item Value UL61010-1. Safety Approvals EN61010-1. IEC61010-1. EN61326-1. EMC Approvals FCC part 15 class A. Operating Environment Temperature Range 0ºC to 55ºC (32ºF to 131ºF)
  • Page 40 Vertiv™ Albér™ Universal Xplorer Industrial Monitor (UXIME) Battery Monitor Installation Guide This page intentionally left blank Proprietary and Confidential ©2024 Vertiv Group Corp. Appendices...
  • Page 41 Vertiv™ Albér™ Universal Xplorer Industrial Monitor (UXIME) Battery Monitor Installation Guide Appendix B: Cell Measurements This section describes cell measurement specifications. Table B.1 Cell Measurement Specifications Parameter Tolerance Cell Voltage 0 to 3V, 0.1% ±2mV Internal Cell Resistance 0 to 32,000µW, 5% of reading ±2mW Intercell Resistance 0 to 5000µW, 5% of reading ±5mW...
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  • Page 43 Vertiv™ Albér™ Universal Xplorer Industrial Monitor (UXIME) Battery Monitor Installation Guide Appendix C: System Measurements This section describes system measurement specifications. Table C.1 System Measurement Specifications Parameter Tolerance Number of Inputs String Voltage 17 Vdc to 150 Vdc ± .5%...
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  • Page 45 Vertiv™ Albér™ Universal Xplorer Industrial Monitor (UXIME) Battery Monitor Installation Guide...
  • Page 46 Vertiv.com | Vertiv Headquarters, 505 N Cleveland Ave, Westerville, OH 43082 USA ©2024 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.