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C A U T I O N READ ENTIRE MANUAL AND REVIEW ALL DOCUMENTATION BEFORE ATTEMPTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION FOR SERVICE OR INSTALLATION INFORMATION: TELEPHONE: (610) 868-5400 (24 HR. HOTLINE) FAX: (610) 954-8227 FOR YOUR PROTECTION PLEASE COMPLETE AND RETURN WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD IMMEDIATELY. Chloride CH3-G2 User Manual...
This unit contains LETHAL VOLTAGES. All repairs and service should be performed by AUTHORIZED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY! There are NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS inside this unit. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical equipment, you should always follow basic safety precautions, including the following: READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.
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User’s Guide An on-site permanent log of the inspection, testing, and maintenance of the emergency electrical power supply system shall be maintained in accordance with the Manufacturer's operating manual. The log shall include: The date on which the inspection, testing, and maintenance exercise was carried out The name of the person(s) who performed the inspection, testing, and maintenance.
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C H A P T E R 1 NTRODUCTION Keep this manual and the System Installation Guide in the folder mounted inside the unit. This unit is a microprocessor controlled PWM (Pulse Width Modulated) pure sine wave based DC to AC power inverter utilizing IGBT technology. It integrates a fully automatic 3- rate battery charger, a solid-state transfer system, control circuitry, self testing and recording digital meter display, and maintenance free sealed lead calcium type batteries.
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Service and Support We are committed to outstanding customer service. A service technician is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Service is also available 24 hours a day to give you access to technical notes and product information. You can also visit our web site. NOTE: Please have your unit’s Serial and Model numbers available when you call;...
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C H A P T E R 2 Environment Make sure the environment is a clean, cool, dry place with normal ventilation. Storage Temperature Store the batteries (in the system or battery cabinet) at -18 to 40°C (0 to 104°F). Batteries have a longer shelf life if they are stored below 25°C (77°F).
C H A P T E R 3 Startup and Shutdown Procedure Refer to the Installation Manual to secure the unit and install AC and DC wiring. STARTUP PROCEDURE For the initial startup of the system, follow the instructions in the Startup and Warranty Validation Form.
C H A P T E R 4 PERATION The following is a description of the status LED's located on the front panel. AC Present When the AC Mains is present, the LED will illuminate. If a power failure was long in duration, or the AC mains was disconnected by some other means (Circuit breaker open) the AC Present LED would not be illuminated.
C H A P T E R 5 Front Panel Display The Front panel consists of a 2 x 20 alpha numeric LCD display with LED Back lighting, 5 Status LED indicators and a 4 x 4 keypad for user interface. Figure 5.1 Front Panel Display Chloride CH3-G2 User Manual...
Control Panel Keypads Table 5.1 Keypad Functions Key Name Description Meter (Blue) Pressing this key will activate Meter Functions Control (Red) Pressing this key will activate Control Functions Program (Black) Using this key, you can enter passwords or change parameter values. To enter passwords, press [PROGRAM], enter the password, and press [ENTER].
Control Functions Control functions are available by pressing "CONTROL" to get to the Control Menu and then pressing the desired function. Table 5.3 Control Functions Function Keypad Text Test Log TEST LOG Event Log EVENT LOG Initiate Test TEST Alarm Log ALARM Buzzer Silence BUZZER...
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Table 5.4 Program Functions Parameter Format Factory Default Date MM/DD/YY (Month, Date, Year) Current Date Time HH/MM (Hours, Minutes) Eastern Stand Time Monthly Test Date DD (Date) of the Month Monthly Test Time HH/MM (Hours, Minutes) 5:00 Yearly Test Date MM (Month) Yearly Test Time HH/MM (Hours, Minutes)
C H A P T E R 6 SPECIFICATIONS Sur e- Lit es 3 Phase General Specifications Voltage 120/208 or 277/480Vac 3-phase 4-wire +10% -15%. Input Input Power Walk-in Limiting inrush current to less than 125%, 10 times for 1 line cycle Input Frequency 60Hz, +/- 3%, 50Hz Available upon request Synchronizing Slew Rate 1Hz per second nominal Protection Input Circuit Breaker...
C H A P T E R 7 MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE The Self-testing feature of the inverter ensures that the system is tested at least once per month for 5 minutes and once per year for 90 minutes. If there are any problems with the self-tests, the fault log shall indicate which faults occurred.
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Table 7.1 Preventive Maintenance Schedule PERFORM SERVICE EVERY: SERVICE TO PERFORM: 3 MONTHS 6 MONTHS 12 MONTHS . TEST UNIT: NOTE: Perform manual test only when critical load is connected but not required. ----- Output voltage should be present. ----- Confirm operations of front panel indicators. 2.
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