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Installation and
Pulsar EXtreme
user manual
700C / 1000C / 1500C
51031604EN/AB - Page 1
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Introduction Thank you for selecting an MGE UPS SYSTEMS product to protect your electrical equipment. The Pulsar EXtreme range has been designed with the utmost care. We recommend that you take the time to read this manual to take full advantage of the many features of your UPS. MGE UPS SYSTEMS pays great attention to the environmental impact of its products. Measures that have made Pulsar EXtreme a reference in environmental protection include: ◗ the eco-design approach used in product developm
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Safety Safety rules Safety of persons A UPS has its own internal power source (the battery). Consequently, the power outlets may be energised even if the UPS is disconnected from the AC-power source. Dangerous voltage levels are present within the UPS. It should be opened exclusively by qualified service personnel. The UPS must be properly earthed. Measurements are required to ensure that the total leakage current of the UPS and the protected equipment does not exceed 3.5 mA. The battery supplie
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Foreword Using this document Information may be found primarily by consulting: ◗ the contents, ◗ the index. Pictograms Important instructions that must always be followed. Information, advice, help. Visual indication. Action. Audio indication. In the illustrations on the following pages, the symbols below are used: LED off. LED on. LED flashing. Page 4 - 51031604EN/AB
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Contents 1. Presentation 1.1 Pulsar EXtreme range................................................................................................................. 7 Tower model.................................................................................................................................... 7 Rack model ..................................................................................................................................... 7 1.2 Back ................................
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Contents 3.4 Personalisation (optional) ........................................................................................................... 19 Function ........................................................................................................................................ 19 "ON / OFF conditions" tab............................................................................................................. 19 "Battery" tab ................................................
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1. Presentation 1.1 Pulsar EXtreme range Tower model Dimensions in mm (H x W x D) EXtreme 700C 235.5 x 145 x 400 EXtreme 1000C EXtreme 1500C 235.5 x 145 x 505 Weight in kg EXtreme 700C 10 EXtreme 1000C 12 EXtreme 1500C 15 Rack model Dimensions in mm (H x W x D) EXtreme 700C Rack 88 (2U) x 482.6 x 430 EXtreme 1000C Rack 88 (2U) x 482.6 x 430 EXtreme 1500C Rack 88 (2U) x 482.6 x 493 Weight in kg EXtreme 700C Rack 14 EXtreme 1000C Rack 16 EXtreme 1500C Rack 20 51031604EN/AB - Page
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1. Presentation 1.2 Back Tower model 1 slot for communications-card option. 1 2 RS232 USB 2 RS232 communications port. 3 3 USB communications port. 4 4 four outlets for direct connection of protected equipment. 5 connector for automatic detection of an 5 additional battery module. 6 1 7 6 input circuit breaker. 2 8 7 socket for connection to AC-power 9 source. 10 11 8 connector for an additional battery module. 9 pushbutton to test phase/neutral inversion of AC-power source. 10 LED indicating ph
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1. Presentation Rack model 3 7 1 11 4 USB 2 1 RS232 2 6 10 5 8 9 7 slot for communications-card option. socket for connection to AC-power source. 1 2 RS232 communications port. connector for an additional battery module. 8 3 USB communications port. 9 pushbutton to test phase/neutral inversion of AC-power source. 4 four outlets for direct connection of protected equipment. 10 LED indicating phase/neutral inversion of AC-power source. 5 connector for automatic detection of an additional battery m
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1. Presentation 1.3 Control panel Alarms % battery % load remaining % 12 UPS overload. 100% 100% 100% 13 electronics fault. 80% 80% 80% 50% battery fault. 50% 50% 14 20% 15 20% 20% % 16 hold down to display percent load: - lamp test or buzzer OFF. test - forced transfer to bypass and back 17 by pressing button 3 times in less than 5 seconds. 1 18 status of programmable outlet 1: Supplied with power 2 19 status of programmable outlet 2: Status change in progress. operation on
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2. Installation 2.1 Unpacking and checks Tower model 24 26 25 29 27 28 two cords for connection of the protected equipment. 24 RS 232 communications cable. 25 USB communications cable. 26 "UPS Driver" diskette for UPS personalisation. 27 "Solution Pac" CD ROM. 28 documentation. 29 51031604EN/AB - Page 11
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2. Installation Rack model 24 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 24 two cords for connection of the protected equipment. 25 RS 232 communications cable. 26 USB communications cable. 27 "UPS Driver" diskette for UPS personalisation. 28 "Solution Pac" CD ROM. 29 documentation. 30 telescopic rails for mounting in 19" bay with mounting hardware. Page 12 - 51031604EN/AB 1000Rac EX k
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2. Installation 2.2 Installation of the rack version Rack mounting diagram with rails. 1 3 3 3 4 3 2 The rails and the necessary mounting hardware are supplied by MGE UPS SYSTEMS. 51031604EN/AB - Page 13 EX1000 Rack
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2. Installation 2.3 Connection to the RS 232 or USB communications port (optional) 1 - Connect the RS 232 25 or USB 26 communications cable to the serial port or the USB port on the computer. 25 2 - Connect the other end of the RS232 USB communications cable 25 or 26 to the RS 26 2 3 232 2 or USB 3 communications port on the UPS. The UPS can now communicate with all MGE UPS SYSTEMS supervision, set-up or safety software. 3 2 The RS 232 and USB communications ports cannot operate s
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2. Installation 2.4 Installation of the communications-card option Tower model 1 Slot for the communications-card It is not necessary to shut down the UPS to option. install the communications card: RS232 USB 1 - Remove the slot 1 cover secured by two screws. 2 - Insert the card in the slot. 3 - Secure the card with the two screws. 1 2 Rack model 1 Slot for the communications- card option. USB 2 1 RS232 51031604EN/AB - Page 15
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2. Installation 2.5 Connections Check that the indications on the rating plate on the back of the UPS correspond to your AC-power system and to the actual electrical consumption of all the equipment to be connected to the UPS. Tower model 1 - Remove the power cord supplying the equipment to be protected. Check cord characteristics (> 250 V, 10 A, see the 4 technical sheet). 7 2 - Connect the cord to the AC-power socket 7 , then to the AC-power wall outlet. 3 - Connect the protected equipment to
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3. Operation 3.1 Start-up The protected equipment connected to the UPS can be energised, whether AC input power is available or not. Caution: the AC input power source must be present when energising for the first time. Press the ON / OFF button 23 . The buzzer beeps and all the LEDs go ON. The buzzer beeps twice, then: - If AC input power is available, LED 21 goes ON, indicating operation 21 in ON-LINE mode. - If AC input power is not available and the UPS is configured for 22 automatic rest
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3. Operation 3.3 Operation on battery power (following failure of AC input power) Transfer to battery power The AC-power source is outside tolerances, LED 23 is ON, the buzzer 1 beeps three times. 2 bypass The equipment connected to the UPS is supplied by the battery. 22 Threshold for the low-battery warning The low-battery warning threshold can be set by the user, with the "UPS 1 Driver" software (see section 3.4). 2 LED 22 flashes. bypass The buzzer beeps every three seconds. There is very
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3. Operation 3.4 Personalisation (optional) Function Personalisation parameters can be set and modified using the "UPS Driver" software installed on a computer that is connected to the UPS (see section 2.3 Connection to the RS 232 (or USB) communications port). Check that the RS 232 25 or USB 26 cable is properly connected. "UPS Driver" installation: 1 - Insert the "UPS Driver" diskette in the drive of a PC running Windows. 2 - Select the disk drive (A:\). 3 - Double-click "upsdriv.exe". Onc
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3. Operation "Output" tab Personalisable function Default setting Options Rated UPS voltage 230 V 200 V - 210 V - 220 V - 240 V Rated UPS frequency F = 50 Hz 60 Hz UPS tolerance for AC-power F ± 5% F ± 1% to ± 10%, in 1% steps source frequency Overload alarm threshold 110% 0 to 110%, in 10% steps UPS restart following short-circuit Disabled Enabled (click to add check) "Bypass" tab Personalisable function Default setting Options Transfer to bypass if overload Enabled Disabled (click to remove ch
