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UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SUPPLY
User Manual
MIZAR 10÷15 kVA
ALCOR 20÷40 kVA
DT0430 English - Ptx
Date
Issued by
Riccardo G.
Riccardo G.
R&D – USER MANUAL DT0430-E04
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Approved by
Andrea G.
Andrea G.
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Table of Contents
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Summarization of Contents
General Overview
UPS General Description
General description of UPS families, their construction, and accessible elements.
UPS Applications
Applications for Alcor and Mizar UPSes in various sensitive electronic systems.
Power and Autonomy
Details on Mizar (10-15kVA) and Alcor (20-40kVA) series power ratings and battery autonomy.
Safety and Simplicity of Use
Information on insulated UPS elements, overload control, E.P.O. function, and remote monitoring.
Configuration and Optional Equipment
Overview of UPS configurations and optional equipment available for enhanced functionality.
Base Configuration
Lists the available input/output configurations for Mizar and Alcor UPS models.
Battery Cabinet
Describes the optional battery cabinet for extending UPS autonomy and its capacity.
Transformer Cabinet
Explains the transformer cabinet option for galvanic isolation and its specifications.
Remote Communication Card
Details the remote communication board for monitoring and communication with the UPS.
UPS Management Software
Introduces the Generex software for monitoring and controlling UPS parameters via PC or network.
Remote Panel
Describes the remote panel for status viewing with LED indicators and sound signaling.
Remote E.P.O. Push-Button
Explains the remote E.P.O. button for safely disabling the unit in emergencies.
Remote Manual By-Pass
Details the remote manual by-pass as a security system to connect the load directly to the power line.
Operating Principle
Explains the on-line dual conversion UPS operating principle and its compliance with standards.
UPS Block Diagram
Presents a block diagram illustrating the UPS internal functional components and signal flow.
Input Stage, Power Module and Output Stage
Describes the function of the rectifier, inverter, and static switch in the power stages.
Logic and Auxiliary Circuits
Details the control logic board, battery charger, signal interface, and auxiliary power supply functions.
Batteries
Explains the role of batteries in providing energy during mains interruptions and their constant recharging.
Manual By-Pass
Describes the manual by-pass switch for supplying the load directly from mains when the UPS is disabled.
Front Panel
Details the front panel management capabilities, including commands, status display, and alarm reset.
Installation Instructions
General Information
Lists subjects covered in the installation chapter, including reception, storage, positioning, and connections.
Reception and Identification
Instructions for visually inspecting the UPS upon arrival and identifying it via the adhesive plate.
Storage
Guidelines for storing the UPS system, including environmental conditions and battery recharge intervals.
UPS Positioning
Provides dimensional requirements and recommendations for positioning the UPS unit.
Room Specifications
Specifies requirements for the installation room, including cleanliness, pollution class, and heat dissipation.
Layout and Connection to the Mains
Recommends layout solutions and details circuit breaker types for mains connection.
UPS Auxiliary Connections
Describes the mounting and access for communication boards and SNMP board at the rear of the UPS.
Remote Communication Board
Details the remote communication board for connecting external devices and PCs via terminals and connectors.
Remote Panel (Optional)
Explains the optional remote panel for monitoring UPS status via LEDs and sound alarms.
UPS Management Software
Describes the software used for monitoring UPS conditions via a PC connection.
Remote E.P.O. Button
Details the connection of external normally-closed switches for the Emergency Power Off (EPO) function.
Remote Manual By-Pass
Explains the remote manual by-pass system composed of a power switch and NC contact for connecting load to reserve line.
Earth Connection
Emphasizes the importance of proper earth connection for safety and compliance with regulations.
Control Panel
Introduction
Introduces the control panel's location, function, LCD screen, and menu structure.
LCD Control Panel
Describes the LCD control panel, its LEDs, and the function of its navigation buttons.
Menu 1: UPS Status and Alarms
Explains the default menu displaying UPS operating status and alarm conditions.
UPS in Fault Conditions
Details how fault messages replace normal status and how to navigate alarm indications.
Menu 2: Measurements
Describes accessing measurements like voltage, current, and temperature using arrow keys.
Menu 3: UPS Commands
Lists commands for system start/stop, load switching, and battery testing.
Menu 4: Panel Setup
Covers settings for date, time, language, alarms, and battery test scheduling.
Menu 5: Events Recorder Management
Explains how to view and scroll through the event log of alarms and system events.
Menu 6: Service Mode
Mentions the service mode for changing UPS data and settings, protected by password.
Instructions for Using the UPS
Introduction
Explains how to correctly use the UPS system and its different operating conditions.
Power Switches
Identifies and describes the function of the main input, reserve input, manual bypass, and output switches.
UPS Start-Up Configuration
Details the two start-up modes: AUTOMATIC and NORMAL, and their procedures.
Instruction for System Start-Up in "Automatic" Mode
Provides step-by-step instructions for starting the UPS in automatic mode.
Instruction for System Start-Up in "Normal" Mode
Offers detailed steps for initiating the UPS start-up in normal mode.
Instructions for Complete Shutdown of the UPS
Outlines the procedure for safely shutting down and isolating the UPS system.
Instructions for Switching System to Manual By-Pass Mode
Guides the user through switching the system to manual by-pass mode.
Instructions for Return from Manual By-Pass Mode to Normal Operation
Provides steps to switch the UPS back to normal operation from manual by-pass mode.
E.P.O. (Emergency Power Off) Stop
Explains the function and procedure for the emergency power off (EPO) stop.
Managing the UPS Battery
Discusses how to manage the UPS battery, including voltage and current measurements.
Battery Test Programming
Details how to execute and schedule battery tests for efficiency verification.
UPS in Parallel
System Set-Up
Describes the setup for installing multiple UPS units in parallel for a complete system.
Troubleshooting
General Alarms
Lists common UPS alarms, their causes, and recommended actions for resolution.
Fire
Provides safety instructions for fire situations, including extinguisher types and emergency procedures.
Faults Related to the Nature of the Load
Explains how non-standard loads can be misinterpreted as UPS faults and their common causes.
Scheduled Maintenance
Annual Maintenance (or Performed Every Six Months in the Case of Units in Critical Applications)
Outlines the actions and tests performed during scheduled annual or semi-annual maintenance.
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