AMX NXA-UPS1500 UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SUPPLY Manual
AMX NXA-UPS1500 UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SUPPLY Manual

AMX NXA-UPS1500 UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SUPPLY Manual

Us version (110 vac), int’l version (220 vac)
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Operation/Reference Guide
NXA-UPS1500

Uninterruptible Power Supply

US version (110 Vac)
Int'l version (220 Vac)
L a s t R e v i s e d : 1 1 / 1 7 / 2 0 0 6

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  • Page 1: Uninterruptible Power Supply

    Operation/Reference Guide NXA-UPS1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply US version (110 Vac) Int’l version (220 Vac) L a s t R e v i s e d : 1 1 / 1 7 / 2 0 0 6...
  • Page 2 RMA number. AMX is not liable for any damages caused by its products or for the failure of its products to perform. This includes any lost profits, lost savings, incidental damages, or consequential damages. AMX is not liable for any claim made by a third party or by an AMX Dealer for a third party.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Table of Contents NXA-UPS1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply ............1 Overview ........................1 Features........................1 Product Specifications ..................... 2 Front Panel LCD......................3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..............5 Important Notice ...................... 5 Storage Instructions....................5 Setting Up The NXA-UPS1500 ................7 Place the UPS Properly .....................
  • Page 4 Replacing the Battery in the EPM - Step One .............. 31 Replacing the Battery in the EPM - Step Two .............. 31 Replacing the Battery in the EPM - Step Three ............32 Replacing the Battery in the EPM - Step Four .............. 32 NXA-UPS1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply...
  • Page 5: Nxa-Ups1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply

    The NXA-UPS1500 UPS is available in two models - the 120V version (FG678-15) is suitable for use in the US, and the 220V version (FG678-20), for International usage. The NXA-UPS1500 features tower/rack-convertible design making it ideal for use with AMX’s line of MAX devices (FIG. 1).
  • Page 6: Product Specifications

    NXA-UPS1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply Product Specifications NXA-UPS1500 Product Specifications Available Models: • US version (110 Vac) - FG 678-15 • Int’l version (220 Vac) - FG 678-20 Input: Voltage Window: • US version - 110/115/120 Vac +35% ˜ -32% (DIP Switch selectable) •...
  • Page 7: Front Panel Lcd

    NXA-UPS1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply NXA-UPS1500 Product Specifications (Cont.) Protection: Overload: • AC Mode: >110% Buzzer continuously alarms, and shuts down in 10 minutes. • Inverter Mode: >120% Buzzer continuously alarms, and shuts down in 10 seconds. Self-Diagnostics: Upon Power-on Short Circuit: •...
  • Page 8 NXA-UPS1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply NXA-UPS1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply...
  • Page 9: Important Safety Instructions

    For extended storage through moderate climate, the batteries should be charged for 12 hours every 3 months by plugging the UPS power cord into the wall receptacle and turn on input breaker on front panel. Repeat this procedure every 2 months under high temperature environment. NXA-UPS1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply...
  • Page 10 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS NXA-UPS1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply...
  • Page 11: Setting Up The Nxa-Ups1500

    Accessories for Tower and Rack Mount FIG. 3 shows the accessories for tower and rack-mounting the UPS: FIG. 3 Accessories for Tower and Rack Mount This unit may require at least two people to install due to its weight. NXA-UPS1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply...
  • Page 12: Selecting Installation Position

    The UPS offers a flexible form factor enabling integration into a wide variety of environments (FIG. 5). The UPS with space-saving design only occupies 2 RU. FIG. 5 UPS Setup If you are installing the UPS in a tower, continue to the following section, "Tower Setup", otherwise; continue to "Rack-Mount Setup". NXA-UPS1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply...
  • Page 13: Tower Setup

    Setting Up The NXA-UPS1500 Tower Setup Tower Setup - Step One FIG. 6 Tower Setup - Step 1 Tower Setup - Step Two FIG. 7 Tower Setup - Step 2 NXA-UPS1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply...
  • Page 14: Rack-Mount Setup

    Setting Up The NXA-UPS1500 Rack-Mount Setup Rack-Mount Setup - Step One FIG. 8 Rack-Mounting the UPS. - Step 1 Rack-Mount Setup - Step Two FIG. 9 Rack-Mounting the UPS. - Step 2 NXA-UPS1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply...
  • Page 15: Rack-Mount Setup - Step Three

    (not included with the UPS), as indicated in FIG. 10, FIG. 11 and FIG. 12. Rack-Mount Setup - Step Three Rack shelf required, not included with the UPS FIG. 10 Rack-Mounting the UPS. - Step 3 Rack-Mount Setup - Step Four FIG. 11 Rack-Mounting the UPS. - Step 4 NXA-UPS1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply...
  • Page 16: Rack-Mount Setup - Step Five

    Setting Up The NXA-UPS1500 Rack-Mount Setup - Step Five FIG. 12 Rack-Mounting the UPS. - Step 5 NXA-UPS1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply...
  • Page 17: Installation

    These UPS outlets provide battery backup and surge protection to the equipment when Utility voltage is out of window. FIG. 13 Plug The Loads Into the UPS Do not connect a laser printer to the UPS outlets! NXA-UPS1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply...
  • Page 18: Connect Network Surge Protection

    Connect the RS-232 Communication Port Connect the supplied RS-232 interface cable between the RS-232 port on the rear of the UPS and an available RS-232 port on the NetLinx Master (FIG. 15). FIG. 15 Connect RS-232 Communication Port NXA-UPS1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply...
  • Page 19: Rs-232 Communication Port Pin Assignment

    TX (Pin 2) TX (Pin 3) RX (Pin 3) GND (Pin 5) GND (Pin 5) FIG. 16 RS-232 Communication Port Pin Assignment RS-232 Communication Port Pin Assignment Assignment Description UPS TX signal UPS RX signal GND (ground) NXA-UPS1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply...
  • Page 20 Installation NXA-UPS1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply...
  • Page 21: Operation

    1. Under Utility Normal condition, press the “On” Switch for 3 seconds to execute the Battery Self- test function. 2. In case the battery is normal, it will enter into the Battery Backup Mode for 10 seconds then return to Utility Mode. NXA-UPS1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply...
  • Page 22 8 hours after initial installation. Store at -15 to +30 °C (+5 to +86 °F), charge the UPS battery every six months. Store at +30 to +45 °C (+86 to +113 °F), charge the UPS battery every three months. NXA-UPS1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply...
  • Page 23: Battery Replacement

    Make sure that the color of each wire, red or black, matches the color of the battery contact. Only attach one wire from the harness to each battery. NXA-UPS1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply...
  • Page 24: Replacing The Ups Battery - Step One

    Assemble the battery case around the battery pairs. When installing the battery in the unit, the wire assembly will hang out from the right side of the battery pack. Replacing the UPS Battery - Step One FIG. 18 Replacing the Battery - Step 1 NXA-UPS1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply...
  • Page 25: Replacing The Ups Battery - Step Two

    Replacing the UPS Battery - Step Three FIG. 20 Replacing the Battery - Step 3 Recycling the Used Battery Contact your local recycling or hazardous waste center for information on proper disposal of the used battery. NXA-UPS1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply...
  • Page 26 Battery Replacement NXA-UPS1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply...
  • Page 27: Nxa-Ups1500 Epm Installation

    (to the NXA-UPS1500) FIG. 21 NXA-UPS1500 EPM Extended Power Module (optional accessory) IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This manual contains important instructions that should be followed during installation and maintenance of the EPM and batteries. NXA-UPS1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply...
  • Page 28: Important Notice

    EPM connectors are color coded as shown below. Do not try to install the EPM with connectors that are a different color from the EPM connector in the UPS. Nominal System Voltage: 24V Connector color: Red(+), Black (-) NXA-UPS1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply...
  • Page 29: Epm - Installation And Operation

    (see FIG. 5 on page 8). 4. Do not place the EPM in a dusty or corrosive environment or near any flammable objects. 5. This EPM is not designed for outdoor use. NXA-UPS1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply...
  • Page 30: Epm Installation Instructions

    NXA-UPS1500 EPM Installation EPM Installation Instructions Tower Installation - Step One FIG. 23 EPM - Tower Installation - Step 1 Tower Installation - Step Two FIG. 24 EPM - Tower Installation - Step 2 NXA-UPS1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply...
  • Page 31: Using The Epm With The Ups

    NXA-UPS1500 EPM Installation Using the EPM With The UPS Use With UPS - Step One FIG. 25 Use With UPS - Step 1 Use With UPS - Step Two FIG. 26 Use With UPS - Step 2 NXA-UPS1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply...
  • Page 32: Epm - Rack Mount Installation

    In order to mount the EPM into an equipment rack, you must use a rack shelf (not included with the EPM), as indicated in FIG. 28, FIG. 29 and FIG. 30. Rack Mount Installation - Step Two FIG. 28 Rack Mount Installation - Step 2 NXA-UPS1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply...
  • Page 33: Rack Mount Installation - Step Three

    NXA-UPS1500 EPM Installation Rack Mount Installation - Step Three FIG. 29 Rack Mount Installation - Step 3 Rack Mount Installation - Step Four FIG. 30 Rack Mount Installation - Step 4 NXA-UPS1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply...
  • Page 34: Connecting The Epm To The Ups

    For extended storage through moderate climate(-15 to +30 °C / +5 to +86 °F), the batteries should be charged for 12 hours every 6 months by plugging the UPS power cord into the wall receptacle. Repeat this every 3 months under high temperature (+30 to +45 °C / +86 to +113 °F) environment. NXA-UPS1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply...
  • Page 35: Replacing The Battery In The Epm

    Replacing the Battery in the EPM - Step One FIG. 32 Replacing the Battery in the EPM - Step 1 Replacing the Battery in the EPM - Step Two FIG. 33 Replacing the Battery in the EPM - Step 2 NXA-UPS1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply...
  • Page 36: Replacing The Battery In The Epm - Step Three

    Replacing the Battery in the EPM - Step Three FIG. 34 Replacing the Battery in the EPM - Step 3 Replacing the Battery in the EPM - Step Four FIG. 35 Replacing the Battery in the EPM - Step 4 NXA-UPS1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply...
  • Page 37 UPS Maintenance NXA-UPS1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply...
  • Page 38 It’s Your World - Take Control™ 3000 RESEARCH DRIVE, RICHARDSON, TX 75082 USA • 800.222.0193 • 469.624.8000 • 469-624-7153 fax • 800.932.6993 technical support • www.amx.com...

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