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User Manual English
®
APC Smart-UPS RT
UXI/UXICH
SURT15000/20000 VA
230 Vac
Tower
Uninterruptible Power Supply
990-2484A 08/2007
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Contents Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 About this UPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Unpack package contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Service and Transport . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Two-Year Warranty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Contact Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Regulatory Agency Approvals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 ii Smart-UPS RT 15000/20000 VA 230 Vac UXI/UXICH Tower User Manual
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Introduction About this UPS The American Power Conversion (APC®) Smart-UPS® RT is a high performance uninterruptible power supply (UPS) that provides protection for electronic equipment from utility power blackouts, brownouts, sags and surges. The UPS protects electronic equipment from small utility fluctuations and large disturbances by providing continuous on-line double converted power. The UPS provides battery backup until utility power returns to safe levels or the batteries are fully d
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Specifications Environmental Specifications Temperature This unit is intended for indoor use only. Operating 32° to 104° F (0° to 40° C) Select a location sturdy enough to handle Storage 5° to 113° F (-15° to 45° C) charge the UPS battery every the weight. six months Do not operate the UPS where there is 86° to 158° F (30° to 70° C) charge the UPS battery every excessive dust or the temperature or three months humidity are outside the specified limits. Maximum This unit has front to rear
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Installation Tower front panel Interface Display PowerView Ethernet Port 10/100 Base-T RJ45 Connector (pass through to Rear Panel RJ45 Connector SmartSlot with Network Management Card Serial Port PowerView Cable Connector Cold Start/EPO reset Install PowerView Prior to attaching the PowerView to the UPS: 1. Loosen the two bracket screws on the back of the PowerView module. a. Slide the bracket to the position that will accommodate the screw holes on the UPS. b. Tighten the screws on the bra
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Connect PowerView Connect the PowerView cable to the PowerView connector on UPS. Route ethernet cable and install top cover and bezels There are three ways to access the ethernet port on this unit: 1. Rear panel access utilizing ethernet jumper cable on front panel 2. Front panel access routing ethernet cable under top cover 3. Front panel access routing ethernet cable through bezel notch Rear panel access utilizing ethernet jumper cable on front panel Locate the RJ45 connector and the etherne
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Front panel access routing ethernet cable under top cover An ethernet cable can be routed behind the PowerView module, and over 4x the top of the UPS prior to installing the top cover. Install the top cover. Front panel access routing ethernet cable through bezel notch An ethernet cable can be routed from the UPS through one of notches in the bezel prior to installing the bezel. Install the bezel. Smart-UPS RT 15000/20000 VA 230 Vac UXI/UXICH Tower User Manual 5
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Accessories Install accessories prior to connecting power to the UPS. Refer to the APC Web site, www.apc.com for available accessories. User documentation for the Network Management Card installed on this UPS is available on the Utility CD included with this unit. Optional accessories Maintenance bypass Equipment cart Hardwire the UPS Wiring must be performed by a qualified electrician. Adhere to all local and national electrical codes. 1. For input wiring only, install a utility circu
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Install input and output wiring trays in UPS rear panel Input Wiring Tray RJ45 Connector (install front Ground panel ethernet jumper cable) External Battery Pack Connectors Output Wiring Tray Cold Start/ EPO Port Ground EPO reset Input Wiring Tray Output Wiring Tray Smart-UPS RT 15000/20000 VA 230 Vac UXI/UXICH Tower User Manual 7
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Wiring Specifications Adhere to national and local electrical codes when wiring. Input Connections Output Connections Main Input Hardwire Single-Phase: Wire to L1, N, and Single-Phase: Wire to L1, N, and Three-Phase: Wire to L1, L2, L3, N, and Three-Phase: Wire to L1, L2, L3, N, and Bypass Input (optional) Single-phase PDU Single-Phase: Wire to B1, N, and XL battery pack PDU to UPS: Wire L1, N, Three-Phase: Wire to B1, B2, B3, N, and System Wiring Number Voltage Current External Input Wire
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Input wiring options Input wiring overview: Refer to the diagrams on the following pages for input wiring options. Main Input Power Single and Three Phase Bypass Input Power Single and Three Phase Bypass Phase 1 Main Phase 1 Main Phase 2 Bypass Phase 2 Main Phase 3 Bypass Phase 3 Neutral Ground GND NEU L3 B3 L2 L1 B1 B2 Labeled jumpers must be MSJ BSJ installed in the appropriate SJ1 locations. SJ2 SJ3 I Input/Output Jumper Configurations Output Input Jumpers Jumpers Power I/O Separate Confi
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Ensure ground wire conductor and insulator are securely fastened. To connect the ground wire: 1. Strip the cable of insulation, exposing the wire. Secure the exposed wire with lug A. 2. Secure the insulated portion of the cable with lug B. Lug B Lug A Insulated wire Stripped wire Input wiring option 1 Factory Default Input wiring option 2 Single phase input, single phase output, Single phase input, single phase output, single feed dual feed GNDNEU L3 L2 L1 B1 B2 B3 GNDNEU L3 L2 L1 B1 B2 B3
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Input wiring option 3 Input wiring option 4 Three phase input, single phase output, Three phase input, single phase output, single feed dual feed GNDNEU L3 B3 L2 L1 B1 B2 GNDNEU L3 L2 L1 B1 B2 B3 BSJ BSJ SJ1 Input wiring option 5 Input wiring option 6 Three phase input, three phase output, Three phase input, three phase output, dual single feed feed GNDNEU L3 L2 L1 B1 B2 B3 GNDNEU L3 L2 L1 B1 B2 B3 SJ1 SJ2 SJ3 Smart-UPS RT 15000/20000 VA 230 Vac UXI/UXICH Tower User Manual 11
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Output wiring options Output wiring overview. Refer to the diagrams on the following pages for output wiring options. Output Phase 3 Output Phase 2 Neutral Output Phase 1 Ground Factory Default Configuration N L3 L2 L1 Output Shorting Jumper (OSJ) for single phase output OSJ Labeled jumpers and connectors PDU Terminals must be installed in the appropriate locations. Output hardwire option 1 Output hardwire option 2 Single phase hardwire output connection External battery pack PDU not connect
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Connect the External Batteries Battery Safety Read and adhere to the following warnings when installing or servicing the external batteries. Failure to observe these warnings may result in serious injury, death, or damage to the equipment. WARNINGS Do not attempt to install or service external batteries alone. A qualified electrician should perform the installation and servicing of external batteries. Disconnect charging source(s) BEFORE connecting or disconnecting battery terminals. Ex
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Third party battery solution Batteries must be Sealed Lead-Acid type. Use 50 A, 250 Vdc fuses with an Interrupt rating of >20,000 A. Ensure that the external batteries are wired prior to connecting the batteries to the UPS. Two separate, isolated 192 V battery systems are required when using a third party battery solution. One cable assembly must be wired to each 192 V battery system. Two cable assemblies are included with the UPS, one for each 192 V battery system. Each battery system must h
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Operation The UPS has three operation mode options. Normal operation During normal operation, the UPS double converts utility power to conditioned power for the connected load. Battery operation During battery operation, the UPS provides power to the connected load from batteries for a finite period of time. The UPS transfers to battery operation if the supply of utility power fails or is outside predefined limits. Bypass operation Bypass mode is reached either as a user selection or automatica
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Navigating menu screens Use the ESC key to navigate between menu screens. Use the UP/DOWN arrow keys to scroll through the list of sub menus and commands on any screen. arrow indicates that there are sub menus containing user selectable commands. Use the ENTER key to navigate to a sub menu and to select user configurable commands. To access the overview status screen on the LCD press the ESC key. Chrg XXX% Load XXX% XXXVin XXXVout XHz 1:1Runtime:XXhrXm To access the main menu screen from the ov
