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990-7810B, August 2002 APC Symmetra RM 4–12 kVA UPS Installation Manual English

CHAPTER 1: SAFETY AND GENERAL INFORMATION 6

CHAPTER 2: BASICS 7 About Your UPS The Symmetra RM is a high-performance, uninterruptible power system (UPS) in a “power array” configuration. It is

CHAPTER 2: BASICS 8 Table 3: Optional Accessories Model Number Description North America and 208/240V (Ø- Ø -G) Europe and 230V (Ø- N -G) Ja

CHAPTER 2: BASICS 9 Product Overview Front View Component Identification Figure 1: UPS – Front View PowerView and Bezels Removed Figure 2: UP

CHAPTER 2: BASICS 10 Rear View Component Identification Figure 3: UPS- Rear View (SYPD3 installed) Figure 4: UPS- Rear View (SYPD4 installe

CHAPTER 2: BASICS 11 System Block Diagram MIM RIMCOM CardAccessoryCardsPowerView DisplayDB9COMPortBatteryMonitorBusExternal BatteryPowerInput Circui

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CHAPTER 3: SITE PREPARATION 13 Reminder Checklist Purchase of System Have you ... 1. determined your load power and runtime requirements? 2. purch

CHAPTER 3: SITE PREPARATION 14 Shipping & Receiving The UPS and modular components are shipped on one or more pallets, depending on the configu

CHAPTER 3: SITE PREPARATION 15 Installation Requirements When selecting a location for the UPS, consider the following: Physical Requirements Stand

CHAPTER 3: SITE PREPARATION 16 Electrical Requirements The following provides guidance for planning the electrical installation. Check local and na

CHAPTER 4: INSTALLATION 17 Unpacking The UPS and accompanying components is packaged in a robust shipping carton. Carefully remove the package conte

CHAPTER 4: INSTALLATION 18 1. Remove the bolts securing the shipping brackets to the pallet. 2. Use the metal brackets (contained in

CHAPTER 4: INSTALLATION 19 3. Transfer the UPS to the cart. Two people are required to lift, move, or install the UPS due to its weight. •

CHAPTER 4: INSTALLATION 20 2. Assemble the rails as shown. 3. Install the rails in the rack. Left side facing front Right side

CHAPTER 4: INSTALLATION 21 4. Slide the UPS frame into the rack. Two people are required to lift, move, and install the UPS due to its we

CHAPTER 4: INSTALLATION 22 Wiring the UPS • Verify that all branch circuit (mains) and low voltage (control) circuits are de-energized, and l

CHAPTER 4: INSTALLATION 23 3. Remove the input-wiring access panels . 4. Remove the input and output (if applicable) knockouts . 5.

CHAPTER 4: INSTALLATION 24 Option 1: Internally Powered (with Jumper Cable) Option 2: Externally Powered

CHAPTER 4: INSTALLATION 25 Completing the Installation 1. Install all power modules. Power modules can be installed in any slot on the left

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CHAPTER 4: INSTALLATION 26 Blank cover plates must be installed over slots that do not contain battery or power modules. 3. Install the

CHAPTER 4: INSTALLATION 27 Connecting Load Equipment to the UPS 1. Plug all load equipment into PDU receptacles . 2. Ensure that

CHAPTER 4: INSTALLATION 28 Final Installation Checklist  Turn OFF or disconnect the load equipment.  Verify the Input Voltage Selection switch

CHAPTER 4: INSTALLATION 29 Post Installation Procedures This section contains information on how to replace battery, power, and intelligence modules

CHAPTER 4: INSTALLATION 30 Replacing Intelligence Modules 1. Loosen captive retaining screws . 2. While holding retaining latch, remove t

CHAPTER 5: SPECIFICATIONS 31 Technical Reference This section contains operation, input, output, physical, and compliance specifications for the UPS

CHAPTER 5: SPECIFICATIONS 32 Output Specifications Nominal Output Voltage 200, 208, 220, 230, 240 Vac; 50 or 60 Hz, 1 phase, 3 wire Output Power

990-7810B, August 2002 APC Symmetra RM 2–6 and 4–12 kVA UPS Operation Manual English

TABLE OF CONTENTS APC Contact Numbers and Support Visit the APC Web site for contact numbers and support at http://www.apc.com/support. Battery Rep

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CHAPTER 1: OVERVIEW 1 PowerView Figure 1: Typical PowerView Display This manual contains information on how to operate the UPS using the PowerVie

CHAPTER 1: OVERVIEW 2 Functions Figure 2: Display Panel PowerView includes an alphanumeric display, navigation keys, status indicators and an aud

CHAPTER 2: GETTING STARTED 3 Turning on the UPS Follow the steps below to turn ON the UPS.   • The factory default Monitoring screen is shown.

CHAPTER 2: GETTING STARTED 4 Powering Up the Load Equipment Follow the steps below to turn ON the output of the UPS and power the load equipment.

CHAPTER 2: GETTING STARTED 5 Powering Down the Load Equipment Follow the steps below to turn OFF the output of the UPS and power down the load equip

CHAPTER 2: GETTING STARTED 6 Bypass Operation In addition to the automatic bypass, a maintenance bypass switch is provided with the UPS. Placing thi

CHAPTER 2: GETTING STARTED 7 Language Setting The factory default language of the user interface is English. You can change the language by download

CHAPTER 2: GETTING STARTED 8 Figure 4: Typical Programming Cable 3. Connect the programming cable (included, APC part number 940-0082) betwee

CHAPTER 2: GETTING STARTED 9 Figure 5: Shown connected to Symmetra RM 2-6 kVA 6. Start HyperTerminal or another terminal emulation program on

CHAPTER 1: SAFETY AND GENERAL INFORMATION 1 Save These Instructions This Safety section contains important instructions that must be followed during

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CHAPTER 3: MENU COMMANDS 11 Command Reference The following sections describe the details of each command. Commands are organized according to the

CHAPTER 3: MENU COMMANDS 12 Display Menu The Display menu lets the user customize the PowerView display. Display Function Options Date/Time Sets

CHAPTER 3: MENU COMMANDS 13 Diagnostics Menu The Diagnostics menu provides information for use in troubleshooting. Menu Item Function Fault and D

CHAPTER 3: MENU COMMANDS 14 Logging Menu (continued) Menu Item Function List Event Groups Lists the specific events in each group. Power Events U

CHAPTER 3: MENU COMMANDS 15 Setup Menu The Setup menu lets the user customize the UPS functionality. Menu Item Function Options Shutdown Sets th

CHAPTER 3: MENU COMMANDS 16 Setup Menu (continued) Menu Item Function Options Alarms Sets the alarm thresholds. None Redundancy An audible alar

CHAPTER 4: MESSAGES 17 Troubleshooting The PowerView reports various messages on the display, including alarm status and changes in system configur

CHAPTER 4: MESSAGES 18 PowerView Message Meaning Corrective Action AC adequate for UPS but not for bypass. The UPS will function on-line with

CHAPTER 4: MESSAGES 19 PowerView Message Meaning Corrective Action Redundancy Restored. Power module redundancy loss occurred and was restor

CHAPTER 1: SAFETY AND GENERAL INFORMATION 2 Deenergizing Safety The UPS contains internal batteries and may present a shock hazard even when disco

CHAPTER 4: MESSAGES 20 PowerView Message Meaning Corrective Action Redundancy is below alarm threshold. Actual power module redundancy has fall

CHAPTER 4: MESSAGES 21 PowerView Message Meaning Corrective Action On Battery. The UPS is in the on-battery mode. The battery modules are be

CHAPTER 4: MESSAGES 22 PowerView Message Meaning Corrective Action Input circuit breaker tripped open. The input circuit breaker on the UPS tr

CHAPTER 5: MAINTENANCE 23 Service If the UPS requires service, do not return it to the dealer! Follow these steps: 1. Review the problems discuss

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CHAPTER 1: SAFETY AND GENERAL INFORMATION 3 Battery Replacements Kits and Battery Recycling See your dealer or visit the APC web site at http://www.a

CHAPTER 1: SAFETY AND GENERAL INFORMATION 4 Regulatory Agency Approvals Countries North America and 208V Countries LISTED 42C2 E96563 LR63938

CHAPTER 1: SAFETY AND GENERAL INFORMATION 5 Life Support Policy As a general policy, American Power Conversion (APC) does not recommend the use of an