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Powerware Series ® ® Eaton Power Xpert Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide...
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® Units (PDUs), Remote Power Panels (RPPs), and Rack Power Modules (RPMs) through standard Web pages, Power Xpert software, or third-party software. An integral part of the Eaton Power Xpert Architecture, which provides end-to-end PowerChain Management ® solutions, the PXGX Series 1000 Card provides a central point to connect PDU/RPP/RPMs to the Ethernet network.
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INTRODUCTION EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide 164201670 Rev 4...
The MAC address for Port 1 is located on a label on top of the card. To determine the MAC address of Port 2, increase the Port 1 address by one. For example: 0060261089A8 (Port 1), 0060261089A9 (Port 2). EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide...
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If using the SMTP host name, verify that you also have the DNS IP address (see Step 3). - SMTP (mail server) IP Address or Host Name _________________________ EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide 164201670 Rev 4...
To prevent electrostatic discharge (ESD), place one hand on a metal surface such as the PDU/RPP/RPM panel. Slide the card into the open slot and secure with the screws removed in Step 2 (see Figure 2 and Figure 3). EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide...
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Figure 3. Secure the Card and Install the Ethernet Cable If you know the card's IP address, continue to “Network Configuration” on page 18; otherwise, continue to the following section, “Connecting the Card.” EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide...
Figure 4. Install Configuration Cable Plug the other end of the serial cable into the serial COM port on the computer. Open your terminal emulation program (such as HyperTerminal). EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide...
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Figure 5. Select Serial Connection Set the serial line to 9600 baud, No parity, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, and no flow control (see Figure 6). Figure 6. Configure Port Settings EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide...
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Verify that the card has power (one or more LEDs on the card are illuminated). The PDU/RPP/RPM should be on. Continue to the following section, “IP Address Assignments.” EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide...
“Assigning IP Addresses (DHCP disabled),” on page 13. NOTE By default, the PXGX Series 1000 Card requests an IP address via DHCP when connected to a network. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide...
* If the IP address field contains [None], press Enter to return to the Network Settings menu and wait 60 seconds. Repeat Steps 1 through 8. If the field remains [None], contact the local network administrator to verify that the DHCP server is responding to requests. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ®...
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Card” on page 21 for additional configuration options. NOTE Once you have logged in as admin, it is important to completely exit the browser to set the security level back to the standard read-only level. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ®...
5. Media Type : [Auto-negotiate] MAC Address : 00:60:26:10:89:A8 Link Status : Enabled 0. Exit to previous menu Select an option ==> Figure 11. Ethernet Port 1 Menu EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide 164201670 Rev 4...
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5. Reset to Factory Defaults and Exit 6. Save & apply all settings 0. Exit without saving Select an option ==> Figure 13. Network Settings Menu EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide 164201670 Rev 4...
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5. Reset to Factory Defaults and Exit 6. Save & apply all settings 0. Exit without saving Select an option ==> 4 Figure 15. DNS Server Settings EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide 164201670 Rev 4...
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6. Save & apply all settings 0. Exit without saving Select an option ==> 6 Save & apply all settings? (y/n): y Figure 16. Save and Apply All Settings EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide 164201670 Rev 4...
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NOTE Once you have logged in as admin, it is important to completely exit the browser to set the security level back to the standard read-only level. Click the Logon as User link from the menu bar to force a logoff and re-login as user. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ®...
You can enable or disable the DHCP control by activating or deactivating the check box. The default is DHCP enabled. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide...
Trusted IPs/Hostnames list. If you are using SNMP or Modbus/TCP, see “Restricting SNMP Access” in Chapter 3, “Configuring the Card,” to add specific IP addresses or host names of trusted computers. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide...
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GETTING STARTED EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide 164201670 Rev 4...
Configuring the Energy Management System (EMS) Configuring HTTP and HTTPS Configuring e-mail notification Configuring the Powerware Environmental Monitoring Probe (EMP) Configuring auto discovery settings Saving and restoring configuration settings EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide 164201670 Rev 4...
Hover the mouse over items for additional detial or help Link to 3rd party Licensing Atom icon information Figure 19. Navigating the Card's Web Page EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide 164201670 Rev 4...
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The 3rd Party Licensing link at the bottom page directs you to a list of all licenses used with the PXGX Series 1000 Card. Each listing links to the full license text. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide...
NOTE After you change the password, you will be prompted to enter the new password the next time you navigate through the card's Web page. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ®...
To customize how the date appears in the card's data and event logs, select a Date format for logs option (mm/dd/yyyy, dd/mm/yyyy, yyyy-mm-dd, or dd mmm yyyy). The default is mm/dd/yyyy. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide...
IP/hostname field appears. Enter the IP address or host name for the trap recipient. NOTE When using host names, verify that the IP address of your network DNS Server is configured (see “Network Configuration” on page 18). EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide...
NOTE When using host names, verify that the IP address of your network DNS Server is configured (see “Network Configuration” on page 18). Click Apply and then OK to save the settings. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide...
Use these default Community strings: GET Community string: public SET Community string: private From the card's Web page, click the Documentation link from the menu bar (or visit www.eaton.com/powerxpert) for the following MIB files for the PXGX Series 1000 Card: MIB Name Filename...
NOTE If the SMTP server does not use Port 25, append the port to the IP address (for example, mysmtpserver:33). Click Apply and then OK to save the settings. For information on Modbus registers, see Chapter 6, “Modbus Registers,” on page 55. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide 164201670 Rev 4...
The data from the PDU/RPP/RPM appears in a panel map. Enter a panel name and specify the percentage of the rating to cause a warning and the percentage of the rating to cause an alarm. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ®...
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After completing all panels, click OK when prompted to send the configuration down to the EMS hardware. The PXGX Series 1000 Card transfers the panel data to the PDU/RPP/RPM. The transfer may take several minutes. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide...
Click Apply to save the settings and return to the previous screen. Test the event e-mail function by selecting Test Event Email. A sample e-mail is sent for the first trigger event that is selected and saved. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide...
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11. Click Apply to save the e-mail settings. 12. Select the next number in the Recipients pull-down menu to add another e-mail recipient. Repeat Steps 6 through 11 for each additional e-mail recipient. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide...
Humidity Hysteresis value. Enter a value between 0 and 20 percent. The default is 2 percent. Click Apply to save the settings. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide...
To save the PXGX Series 1000 Card settings and preferences, click Save gateway configuration. The card exports an XML file. Click Save and enter a file name and location to save the XML file. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide...
Click OK or Cancel. After the card completes the backup, reload the Web page until all of the panels appear in the device list in the menu bar. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide...
This section explains root CA installation for: Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 Mozilla Firefox EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide 164201670 Rev 4...
Open the browser, type the IP address of the card in the address https://10.222.51.236/ bar, and select Go. For example: The Security Alert window opens (see Figure 20). Figure 20. Security Alert Window EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide 164201670 Rev 4...
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Click the View Certificate button. The Certificate window opens (see Figure 21). Figure 21. Certificate Window NOTE The certificate cannot be verified yet because it is issued by a nontrusted CA. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide...
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The root CA is displayed as “Power Xpert Gateway Card” and the issued certificate is shown as the device's IP address (see Figure 22). Select Power Xpert Gateway Card. Figure 22. Certification Path Window EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide 164201670 Rev 4...
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ROOT CERTIFICATE AUTHORITY INSTALLATION Click View Certificate. A new Certificate window opens for the CA (see Figure 23). Figure 23. Certification Window for the Power Xpert Gateway Card EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide 164201670 Rev 4...
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ROOT CERTIFICATE AUTHORITY INSTALLATION Click Next. The Certificate Store window opens, prompting you to specify a certificate store (see Figure 25). Figure 25. Certificate Store Window EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide 164201670 Rev 4...
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Figure 26. Verifying the Certificate Import Settings 10. Click Finish to complete the wizard. A message box similar to Figure 27 opens: Figure 27. Security Warning Message EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide 164201670 Rev 4...
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14. Click OK. Figure 28. Updated Certificate Window 15. The installation process is complete. You can now access the card using the HTTPS protocol (for example, https://10.222.51.236/). EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide 164201670 Rev 4...
Open the browser and type the IP address of the card followed by the path “/ca.html” in the address bar. For example: http://10.222.51.236/ca.html The following window displays (see Figure 29): Figure 29. Internet Explorer 7 Window EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide 164201670 Rev 4...
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The Certificate Window opens (see Figure 21 on page 39). Follow the remaining steps for using Internet Explorer 6 (Step 3 on page 40 through Step 15 on page 45). EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide...
Open the browser and type the IP address of the card followed by the path “/ca.html” in the address bar. For example: http://10.222.51.236/ca.html The following window displays (see Figure 31): Figure 31. Mozilla Firefox Window EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide 164201670 Rev 4...
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Click the Trust this CA to identify web sites check box option. Click OK to complete the installation process. The installation process is complete. You can now access the card using the HTTPS protocol (for example, https://10.222.51.236/). EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide 164201670 Rev 4...
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The trap is sent to the management station to inform it of the occurrence. This chapter contains an overview of MIB definitions for each of the MIB files: Eaton PDU MIB Eaton EMP MIB Eaton Alarms+Traps MIB Eaton OID Assignments...
MIB FILES Eaton PDU MIB The Eaton PDU MIB module contains objects and notifications for PDU/RPP/RPM, Panel, and Breaker information levels: mainPDU pduPanel pduBreaker mainPDU Objects in this group describe the main PDU/RPP/RPM in the system. This group has three subgroups: Nameplate Ratings subgroup.
Objects in this group provide a table of active alarms and a count of alarms currently active. The notification traps provided are triggered by the publishing of an alarm or event. Eaton OID Assignments These objects document all the object identifier assignments for Eaton products. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ®...
The RFC 4268 Entity State MIB provides availability status measures for each device. The RFC 4268 Entity State MIB Part 2 provides possible state values for the Entity State MIB. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide...
NOTE If your Modbus program requires one-based addressing, add a one to the register addresses listed in Table 3 on page 66. For example, one-based addressing for the vendor name would be 1033 (1032 + 1). EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ®...
Breaker 01 is in position 1 and is a single-pole, 20A breaker connected to Phase A. Breaker 02 is in position 2 and is a single-pole, 20A breaker connected to Phase A. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide...
Breakers can be combined (or ganged) into one physical breaker covering two or three positions. When breakers are combined, the breaker number corresponds to the lowest number of the grouped breakers. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide...
NOTE The Modbus file is a comma-separated values (*.csv) file that can be opened in Microsoft Excel software. Some computer configurations will automatically open the files in the Microsoft Excel software instead of prompting you to save. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ®...
Deactivate the checkbox for the Return error on unsupported read request to disable the error code. Activate the checkbox to enable the error code. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide 164201670 Rev 4...
Write Single Coil For future use 0x06 Write Single Register For future use 0x0F Write Multiple Coils For future use 0x10 Write Multiple Registers For future use EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide 164201670 Rev 4...
See “Time or Date (FC 04)” on page 75 for more information. BOOL – A binary (Boolean) value of 0 or 1. BOOL is usually assigned to discrete input alarms. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide...
If there is an optional Powerware Environmental Monitoring Probe (EMP) installed, use Unit ID 254 to obtain EMP data. See “EMP (FC 04)” on page 74 for more information. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide...
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Panel #7 Breaker Data Panel #8 Breaker Data Panel #9 Breaker Data Panel #10 Breaker Data Panel #11 Breaker Data Panel #12 Breaker Data Panel #13 Breaker Data EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide 164201670 Rev 4...
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RPM Panel #6 Pole Data RPM Panel #7 Pole Data RPM Panel #8 Pole Data RPM Panel #9 Pole Data RPM Panel #10 Pole Data RPM Panel #11 Pole Data EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide 164201670 Rev 4...
Function Code: 04 The PDU/RPP/RPM returns 32 registers containing up to 64 characters. There are two ASCII characters per register, so the vendor name could be displayed as POWERWARE. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide...
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Device Volts In Rating 1357 UINT Device Volts Out Rating 1359 UINT NOTE Only sample registers are shown. They may be different from the registers in your PDU/RPP/RPM. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide 164201670 Rev 4...
NV Memory Failure 1053 BOOL NOTE Only sample alarms available from the Web page are shown. They may be different from the alarms in your PDU/RPP/RPM. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide 164201670 Rev 4...
To read the AC Voltage in Phase A at Panel #4, set the Modbus program to Unit ID 5 and register 4010: IP: <IP address of PDU/RPP/RPM> Unit ID: 5 Starting Register: 4010 Number of Registers: 2 Function Code: 04 EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide 164201670 Rev 4...
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AC I in N 5010 FLOAT AC I MAX A 5164 FLOAT NOTE Only sample registers are shown. They may be different from the registers in your PDU/RPP/RPM. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide 164201670 Rev 4...
Main Breaker Overload 1254 BOOL NOTE Only sample alarms available from the Web page are shown. They may be different from the alarms in your PDU/RPP/RPM. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide 164201670 Rev 4...
1041 FLOAT AC MAX Current Phase A 1043 FLOAT NOTE Only sample breaker data is shown. It may be different from the registers in your PDU/RPP/RPM. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide 164201670 Rev 4...
Function code: 02 The Modbus program would return a true/false value of the Overload Warning alarm for Breaker #5 in Panel #8 of the PDU/RPP/RPM at the specified IP address. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide...
00010001 00001010 00101101 00010100 Table 10. Time or Date Register (FC 04) Parameter Name Display Name Register Discrete Units Data Type Bytes mCurrentTime Time 12203 DATE EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide 164201670 Rev 4...
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MODBUS REGISTERS EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide 164201670 Rev 4...
Indicates a valid 10 Mb Connection (Link) as Connection (Link). long as the corresponding ACT indicator is illuminated. Indicates network activity when Indicates no network activity. the indicator is on or blinking. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide 164201670 Rev 4...
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NOTE During the power-on sequence, all four indicators are illuminated for approximately 20 seconds. Wait at least one minute for the card's boot process to complete before comparing the indicators to the table above because indicators may turn on and off at different times in the boot process. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ®...
Reserved Normal behavior Reset the card to factory defaults on boot (after a successful boot, the switch should be turned back off before rebooting the card) EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide 164201670 Rev 4...
To close the alarm and remove it from the Active Alarms list, click Close. To close all alarms at one time, click Close All at the top of the page. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide...
Select a name and location for the file (if prompted to save). To erase a data or event log: Click Erase the log from the Data Log or Event Log page. Click OK to erase the log; otherwise, click Cancel. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide...
Click OK to erase the log; otherwise, click Cancel. Upgrading the Card's Firmware The card's firmware may be updated by downloading the appropriate file from www.eaton.com/powerxpert. During the upgrade process, the PXGX Series 1000 Card does not monitor the PDU/RPP/RPM status. To upgrade the firmware: From the card's Web page, click the Firmware link from the menu bar.
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A replacement or repair unit will be shipped, freight prepaid for all warrantied units. Help NOTE For critical applications, immediate replacement may be available. Call the Desk for the dealer or distributor nearest you. EATON Power Xpert www.eaton.com/powerquality ® Gateway Series 1000 Card User's Guide 164201670 Rev 4...
Two-Year Limited Warranty (US and Canada) Power Xpert Gateway (PXGX) Series 1000 and Series 2000 Cards WARRANTOR: The warrantor for the limited warranties set forth herein is Eaton Electrical Inc., a Delaware Corporation company (“Company”). LIMITED WARRANTY: This limited warranty (this “Warranty”) applies only to the original End-User (the “End-User”) of the Power Xpert Gateway (PXGX) Series 1000 or Series 2000 Card (the “Product”) purchased on or after June 1,...
In the USA, call the Customer Reliability Center 7x24 at 800-356-5737. Outside of the USA, contact your local Eaton product sales or service representative, or call the Customer Reliability Center in the USA at 919-870-3149. For comments or questions about this Warranty, write to the Customer Quality Representative, 3301 Spring Forest Road, Raleigh, North Carolina 27616 USA.
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