UPS is not connected to an AC source. IMPORTANT Should any POWERVAR UPS unit be stored for more than two weeks, it is mandatory that the battery fuse be removed prior to storage or battery...
Frequency Converter Option With a factory modification at the time of order, any POWERVAR ABCDEF Plus model can be configured for use as an international frequency converter. This makes the POWERVAR Plus UPS an ideal choice for worldwide power applications. Without this modification, all series models will detect the incoming utility line frequency and automatically set its output frequency to match.
CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Verify the following is included in the UPS shipping carton: (1) UPS,(1) Power Cord & (1) Owners Manual. Verify the UPS unit is configured for the proper input/output voltage and frequency. This information is stated on the nameplate label located on the rear or the side panel of the unit.
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On 3Kva models the line cord is detachable. Select a suitable location for the UPS near enough to the computer or equipment to be protected. Connect the power cord(s) for the equipment to be protected to the UPS output receptacles. VERIFY THE TABLE OR SURFACE SUPPORTING THE UPS WILL SUPPORT THE WEIGHT OF THE UPS AND ANY OPTIONAL EXTENDED BATTERY BANKS.
TYPICAL EXTENDED BATTERY BANK & UPS INTERCONNECTION (Mini-tower models shown; same applies for floor standing banks) TYPICAL 1ST CABLE BATTERY CONNECTOR TO ADD MORE BANKS, DAISY CHAIN TO NEXT BANK FROM THIS 2ND CABLE BATTERY FUSE OPTIONAL BATTERY OPTIONAL BATTERY CHARGER CIRCUIT CHARGER CIRCUIT BREAKER...
CHAPTER 3 OPERATION UPS FRONT PANEL INDICATOR AND FUNCTION KEYS LOAD LEVEL INDICATOR LEDS *The first or bottom LED is lit when the output load is greater than 25% of the rated output of the UPS. *The second LED is lit when the output load is greater than 50% of the rated output of the UPS.
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BYPASS INDICATOR LED When this LED is lit the UPS bypass is active. Should the Alarm LED be lit at the same time, the UPS detected an internal failure and the UPS must be serviced. INVERTER INDICATOR LED When this LED is lit, the UPS inverter is operating and powering the connected load. GREEN MODE LED INDICATOR This LED is lit when the connected output load of the UPS drops to under 10% of the full rated output of the UPS, providing SW3 is in the "down"...
AUDIBLE ALARMS Audible alarm signals are divided into two different levels of alarm status. Category one alarms represent normal or correctable operational alarms. Category two alarms are sounded in the event of abnormal operation. Category one alarms: a. Two short beeps followed by three short beeps. Notifies the user that the UPS is configured with the optional battery pack and is in BATTERY MODE.
Typical Rear Panel Overview 208-240Vac RECEPTACLE OUTPUT FUSES (2) PLACES MAIN POWER SWITCH & INPUT CIRCUIT BREAKER 120Vac OUTPUT RECEPTACLES Output Configuration The 3Kva model provides three galvanically isolated 240Vac and 120Vac outputs. The two 120Vac receptacles are derived split phase from the isolated, center tapped 240Vac output. The center tap has been grounded to provide a derived neutral for both 120Vac outlets.
CAUTION When making a connection between a computer and the UPS RS-232 port, always use the green cable supplied with the UPS. CAUTION There are communications options that WILL DISABLE the RS-232 port and render it inoperable. The options are as follows: Internal SNMP/HTTP agent option installed into the UPS communications option slot.
Maintenance & Technical Support Care & Maintenance POWERVAR UPSs are designed to be maintenance-free. They can be cleaned with a damp cloth or non-abrasive cleanser, providing the UPS is turned off and the input plug is disconnected from the utility source.
The following precautions should be observed by a qualified technician when working with batteries. Remove watches, rings, or other metal objects. Use tools with insulated handles. Wear rubber gloves and boots. Do not lay tools or metal parts on top of batteries. Storing the UPS and Batteries Should you need to store the UPS for a long period, fully recharge the battery just prior to storage and recharge the battery every 4 months by plugging the...
Your POWERVAR ABCDEF Plus UPS is backed by one of the finest customer service teams assembled. Write, call, fax or email should you require technical assistance or service. POWERVAR Inc. 1450 Lakeside Drive Waukegan, IL 60085 1-800-369-7179 (PH#) 847-596-7000 (FAX) 847-596-7100 Please have your UPS model, serial numbers and date of purchase on hand prior to your call.
GENERAL PROVISIONS POWERVAR, hereby warrants product shipped under this agreement to be free from defective workmanship for a period of two years following date of shipment. This Limited New Product Warranty Agreement only applies to covered repairs to the product occurring within the United States and Canada.
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TYPE FORM NO. ABCDEF3000 Model NO. SG3K-2TXI 3000 Nominal VA Electrical Input 208 or 240V 170-275V Nominal AC Voltage 11.3 AC Voltage Range 50/60Hz + 5% (Auto - Tracking) Frequency > 0.95 Power Factor Correction Efficiency (Typical) > 85% Electrical Output...
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150.0 (68) Weight lbs. (kg) Agency Listing UL 1778, CUL, FCC Class A Available Options 60 Hz to 50 Hz Frequency Conversion Option A 50 Hz to 60 Hz Frequency Conversion Option B SNMP/HTTP Network Card (Internal) Option C Standard Contact Closure Interface Card Option D Extended Run Time Battery Packs (minutes to hours) External Battery Packs...
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