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  • Page 1 Made in USA Made in USA User’s Manual...

  • Page 2: Mge Ups Systems

    MGE UPS SYSTEMS 1660 Scenic Avenue Costa Mesa, CA 92626 (714) 557-1636 www.mgeups.com Revision History Esprit User's Manual 86-153301-02 Copyright © 2000 MGE UPS Systems All rights reserved. Printed in USA Revision A00 New Release 03/00 Revision B00 ECN - 000975 03/01...
  • Page 3 Safety Important Safety Instructions. Save These Instructions. This manual contains important safety instructions for the Esprit Models 1.4, 3.1, 4.5, 6, 9, and 13.5, that should be followed during installation and maintenance of the UPS and Batteries. Caution: Risk of electric shock, even with the unit disconnected from the AC power source.
  • Page 4 battery module www.mgeups.com Caution: Do not dispose of batteries in a fire. The batteries may explode. Do not open or mutilate the batteries. Released electrolyte is harmful to the skin and eyes. It may be toxic. A battery can present a risk of electric shock and high short circuit current. The following precautions should be observed when working with batteries: Remove watches, rings, or other metal objects.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Why the Need for Uninterruptible Power?............1—1 Theory of Operation..................1—1 Make Sure You Have the Following: ............1—1 2. Getting to Know Your Esprit ......2—1 2A. Product Features & Benefits ..............2—1 2B. Esprit Product Range ................2—1 2C. UPS Model and Battery Identification ..........2—2 2D.
  • Page 6 3a. UPS Wiring Information ................3—5 5a. Esprit Models 1.4 Modular UPS Specifications ........5—1 5b. Esprit Models 3.1 and 4.5 Modular UPS Specifications ......5—2 5c. Esprit Models 6 and 9 Modular UPS Specifications ......5—4 5d. Esprit Model 13.5 Modular UPS Specifications ........5—5...

  • Page 7: Quick Start

    Introduction Thank you for your purchase of the Esprit "UPS" returns to normal and the battery is recharged. from MGE. The Esprit "UPS" will provide many The Esprit UPS is comprised of three major years of, trouble-free power protection for critical systems: the inverter, the battery/battery charger high availability servers and other devices.
  • Page 8 battery module www.mgeups.com 1—2...

  • Page 9: Getting To Know Your Esprit

    2. Getting to Know Your Esprit 2A. Product Features & Benefits Features Benefits Comments Plug in operation Low installation cost Except Model 13.5 Modular concept Greater flexibility Add batteries as needed High efficiency Longer life and back-up time Up to 93% on battery,...

  • Page 10: Ups Model And Battery Identification

    635760894035 Input PLA - Input power distribution for Model 13.5 ESP106 635760894066 AS/400 cable Call factory 2D. Esprit Rear Views Figure 2a. Rear View of Model 1.4 With Optional Maintenance Bypass Assembly UPS Electronics Battery CAUTION: High voltage present. Risk of electric shock. Do not remove Do not disconnect cover.
  • Page 11 Figure 2b Rear View of Model 3.1 With Optional Maintenance Bypass Assembly UPS Electronics Battery CAUTION: High voltage present. Risk of electric shock. Do not remove Do not disconnect cover. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer to qualified service personnel. under load Intended for use in a controlled environment.

  • Page 12: D. Rear View Of Model 6 With Optional Maintenance Bypass Assembly

    Figure 2d Rear View of Model 6 With Optional Maintenance Bypass Assembly First batteries CAUTION: High voltage present. Risk of electric shock. Do not remove plug into here. cover. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer to qualified service personnel. ATTENTION: Présence de tension dangeruse.

  • Page 13: E. Rear View Of Model 9 With Optional Maintenance Bypass Assembly

    Figure 2e. Rear View of Model 9 With Optional Maintenance Bypass Assembly First batteries CAUTION: High voltage present. Risk of electric shock. Do not remove plug into here. cover. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer to qualified service personnel. ATTENTION: Présence de tension dangeruse.

  • Page 14: F. Rear View Of Model 13.5 And Top View Of Pla With Optional Maintenance Bypass Assembly

    battery module www.mgeups.com Figure 2f Rear View of Model 13.5 and Top View of PLA With Optional Maintenance Bypass Assembly UPS Electronics Battery CAUTION: High voltage present. Risk of electric shock. Do not remove Do not disconnect cover. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer to qualified service personnel. under load Intended for use in a controlled environment.

  • Page 15: Installation

    3. Installation 3A. Storing the UPS and Recharging the Battery Always store the equipment in its original packaging. The battery is of the sealed lead-acid type. Battery recharge requires that the battery module be plugged into an energized NEMA 5-15 receptacle for 6-8 hours. The battery may be charged in the box by pulling the charger cord out of the box through the knockout hole in the back of the box.

  • Page 16: Rack Mounting

    Rack Mounting Rack kits are available for optional rack mounting. Instructions for their use are included in the rack kit. See Figure 3b. Figure 3a. Stacked UPS and Figure 3b. UPS Modules Rack Mounted Battery Modules with Rack Kit (three 4.5s shown free-standing) (three 4.5s shown in rack) battery battery...

  • Page 17: Connecting The Battery

    3F. Connecting the Battery Plug the DC battery cable into the UPS module as shown in Figure 3c. The cable plug is keyed, so make sure to align the plug properly to the receptacle. Do not force the cable on, nor attempt to reverse the connection.
  • Page 18 The RS232 port also contains two low voltage (24 VDC)/low current (5MA) contact closures. See Figure 3d below. To use these an optional cable is available. These can be used by AS/400 computers or for special uses. Figure 3d. RS232, Contact Closures and Remote Shutdown 1.

  • Page 19: Connecting The Ups To The Utility

    3I. Connecting the UPS to the Utility Plug the AC line cord of the UPS module into an AC 2-pole, 3-wire grounded receptacle for models 1.4, 3.1 and 4.5; a 3-pole, 4-wire grounded receptacle for models 6 and 9; or a 4 pole, and hardwired 5 wire grounded service for model 13.5.

  • Page 20: Connecting To The Optional Maintenance Bypass Assembly

    battery module www.mgeups.com 3K. Connecting to the Optional Maintenance Bypass Assembly See figures 2a to 2e on pages 2—3 to 2—6 for connection details. Optional MBP should always be placed at the bottom to allow convenient access to UPS and battery modules (not available in 1.4 kVA model).

  • Page 21: Startup And Shutdown

    4. Startup and Shutdown 4A. UPS Startup You are ready to start the equipment after installing the UPS module, battery module, any options, and the communication cable (if used). Follow these simple steps: Connect your computer equipment. Depress the green "ON" button. You will hear an audible beep, and the “Utility Power "...

  • Page 22: Initial Startup Tests And Diagnostics

    4B. Initial Startup Tests and Diagnostics Your UPS will perform internal diagnostics as well as check utility power. After depressing the green "On" button and starting your UPS for the first time, you will hear an audible "beep" confirming the button has been depressed, and your UPS will perform the following diagnostic tests: All front-panel LEDs will light, allowing visual confirmation that LEDs function properly.

  • Page 23: Ups Shutdown

    4D. UPS Shutdown At any time, your UPS may be shut down by depressing the "Off" red button. Make sure to hold the button down for 2 seconds (prevents accidentally turning off your UPS). You will hear an audible "beep" confirming the button has been depressed. 4E.

  • Page 24: Button Operation

    Flashing Utility Utility power is not Utility power is present but Utility power is present, stable Power connected to the UPS. is either unstable or the line and within acceptable voltage Present voltage is too high or too limits. In this state, the UPS (green) low to allow operation in will be operating on utility...

  • Page 25: Fault Alarms

    the user acknowledges the presence of the then-active system alarms. After an acknowledge sequence, any new alarms that occur will be brought to the user's attention by re-activating the alert beeper. Long Top button press: Clears all active alarms and attempts to re-start the UPS on utility power.
  • Page 26 battery module www.mgeups.com LED Status Audible Alarm Pattern UPS Action Fault " " LED Battery Fail Battery/Inverter Test Failure Indicates failed battery/inverter " " LED flashes until alarm (long-short-short-short beep) test performed every 28 days. is acknowledged or cleared. Clear fault and recharge battery for 8 hours.

  • Page 27: Performance And Product Specifications

    5. Performance & Product Specifications Table 5a. Esprit Models 1.4 Modular UPS Specifications Item Specification Output VA 1440 Output W 1008 Surge protection, joule rating 420 joules per system Waveform Stepped approximation of sine wave Nominal input voltage 120 VAC (opt. 100 or 127 VAC)

  • Page 28: B. Esprit Models 3.1 And 4.5 Modular Ups Specifications

    Additional extended batteries AS/400 cable Rackmounting kit Multi-slot communication cabinet Extended distribution Part number ESP014 1.4 kVA UPS Table 5b. Esprit Models 3.1 and 4.5 Modular UPS Specifications Item Specification Output VA 2880/4500 Output W 2016/3150 Surge protection, joule rating...
  • Page 29 Item Specification Battery life expectancy 3-5 years Output frequency regulation Nominal +/- .5 HZ on battery Battery mode output protection Electronic current limit Battery 12 each 7 Ah Maximum charge current 0.7 A Float voltage 2.27 VDC/cell (162 VDC) Backup time 13/8 minutes Battery protection Current limiting fuses...

  • Page 30: C. Esprit Models 6 And 9 Modular Ups Specifications

    Table 5c. Esprit Models 6 and 9 Modular UPS Specifications Item Specification Output VA 6000/8500 Output W 4200/6000 Surge protection, joule rating Waveform Stepped approximation of sine wave Nominal input voltage 100/200, 120/208, 127/220, 120/240 Maximum input voltage (VAC) (208 nominal) 242...

  • Page 31: D. Esprit Model 13.5 Modular Ups Specifications

    Multi-slot communication cabinet Part number ESP060 6 kVA UPS, and Battery ESP000, 2 each ESP090 9 kVA UPS, and Battery ESP000, 2 each Table 5d. Esprit Model 13.5 Modular UPS Specifications Item Specification Output VA 3 x 4500 Output W...
  • Page 32 Item Specification Backup time 13/8 minutes Battery protection Current limiting fuses Recharge time 8 hrs. to 90%, 4 hrs. to 80% Battery charger ripple current 0.05C maximum Low battery alarm level 1.8 v/cell, no load (130 VDC) Low battery shutdown level 1.65 v/cell, full load (119 VDC) Faulty battery alarm level 1.8 v/cell (130 VDC)

  • Page 33: Sizing Guide

    Sizing Guide Single UPS Power Cluster Esprit 1.4 1-server protection 1-server protection 1.4 kVA 1.4 kVA 5U (in rack) 10U (in rack) battery battery module module www.mgeups.com www.mgeups.com Upgradeable to 2.8 kVA (with no redundancy) Esprit 3.1 3-server protection 3-server protection 3.0 kVA...

  • Page 34: Run Time Chart For Various Loads

    battery module www.mgeups.com Run Time Chart for Various Loads (in minutes) Model 25% Load 50% Load 75% Load 100% Load 13.5 Extended Battery Run Time Chart for Units at 100% Load (all times typical) Model 1.4 Qty. of batteries Time min. (7.2 Ahr) Hours Model 3.1 Qty.

  • Page 35: Advanced Configuration

    Esprit Front Panel Configuration Mode Usage and Instructions For Advanced Users Only! The Esprit UPS is shipped from the factory with a configuration that is suitable for most applications. However, there are some circumstances where modification of the UPS operating parameters is required.

  • Page 36: Configuration Options

    To leave configuration mode, simultaneously depress and hold in both the top and bottom buttons until the buzzer sounds and the AC PRESENT indicator stops flashing. Any changes made to the Esprit configuration will now be permanently saved. 6C. Configuration Options The table below lists the options that can be changed by the user in configuration mode, and shows which front panel indicators will be on for each option.
  • Page 37 Options 3, 4 – Operating voltage selection These two options select the nominal operating voltage of the UPS as shown in the table below. The factory setting is 3=Off, 4=Off, which configures the Esprit for 120V (230V) operation. Switch Setting...
  • Page 38 Option 7 – Test Alarm The normal state of this option is OFF. Turning it on will instruct the Esprit to issue a "User Test Fault". This condition does NOT affect the UPS operation in any way, but it does close the Low Battery contact on the DB9 communication port, and activates the FAULT indicator and audible alarm (pattern short-short-long).
  • Page 39 Option 11 – Automatic UPS mode The default setting for Option 11 is ON, which allows the Esprit to act like a typical UPS. The UPS will automatically switch from utility to backup power as needed.
  • Page 40 Option 15 – Power-On Inverter Test (POIT) When this option is set to the factory default ON setting, the Esprit will perform a short battery/inverter test shortly after it is turned on. This test is only performed only if the UPS is able to power up the load from utility power first.

  • Page 41: Service & Maintenance

    7. Service & Maintenance 7A. Maintenance Clean the UPS with a dry cloth after turning off all power to the UPS and switching off the power switch. The UPS performs monthly automatic battery tests. However, it is recommended that a 6 month test be performed on the UPS for battery condition.

  • Page 42: Recycling Your Ups

    battery module www.mgeups.com 7B. Recycling Your UPS In USA or Canada, call 1-714-557-1636, M - F, 6:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. PST. Ask for a return goods authorization for free UPS or battery recycling. MGE does not cover return freight charges for recycling and will not accept items without a return goods authorization number.

  • Page 43: Troubleshooting

    8. Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause Required User Action UPS does not turn on. UPS is not plugged in. Plug UPS into a working outlet. Wall socket is dead. Test wall socket, repair as required. UPS has not been activated. Press Output ON (1) button for one second, then release.
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  • Page 47: Other Fine Mge Products

    Other Fine MGE Products Supressores de Surto Eclipse Ellipse 300-1200 VA ESV+ UPS ESV+ Rack UPS 780-2200 VA 780-2200 VA EX UPS EX Rack UPS 700-3000 VA 700-3000 VA Para outras soluções de força, ligue para a MGE (714) 557-1636 ou (800) 523-0142 MGE GREEN SWEEP Call MGE to return your UPS for free recycling to a US EPA-certified recycling...
  • Page 48 SYSTEMS USA (headquarters) 1660 Scenic Avenue Costa Mesa, CA 92626 tel: (800) 523-0142 (714) 557-1636 fax: (714) 557-9788 www.mgeups.com...

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