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Owner’s Manual
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SmartOnline Hot-Swappable
Modular UPS Systems
Models: SU16000RT4U and SU16000RT4UHW
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Important Safety Warnings
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Features
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Mounting
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Connection
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Optional Connection
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Operation
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Manual Bypass Procedure
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Storage/Service
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Warranty/Warranty Registration
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Español
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Important Safety Warnings SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. This manual contains important instructions and warnings that should be followed during the installation and maintenance of this UPS system. The battery pack owner's manual also contains important instructions and warnings. Read the battery pack owner's manual before attempting to install the UPS system. UPS Location Warnings • The UPS is extremely heavy. Use caution when lifting and installing. • Install the UPS indoors, away from excess moistu
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Features The UPS system includes a power module, an external battery pack and an independent, detachable PDU with a manual bypass switch. When the switch is set to bypass, the PDU can be completely removed from the power module for power module maintenance, repair or replacement without disrupting power to connected loads. Review the location and function of the UPS system's features before installing and operating it. Front Control Panel 8 I/P BYPASS 7 11 10 6 BATTERY AC/DC DC/AC O/P 9 12 12 4
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Features (continued) Power Module This 4U module houses the UPS system's power and control components. 5 2 3 2 4 7 1 6 1 External Battery Connector: Use this connector to attach one or more Tripp Lite external battery packs to the power module. Remove the retention bracket for access. The power module will not start without a connection to a charged, compatible battery pack. Check to ensure that the external battery pack you are connecting matches the voltage listed next to the battery connector
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Features (continued) Detachable Power Distribution Unit (PDU) This independent, detachable PDU houses the UPS system's AC power input/output connections and a manual bypass switch. While the manual bypass switch is set to BYPASS, the PDU can be removed from the power module for routine power module maintenance, repair or replacement without interrupting the flow of power to connected equipment loads. Connected equipment will receive unfiltered AC utility line power while the switch is set to BYP
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Features (continued) External Battery Pack with Detachable Power Cable This 4U external battery pack houses the UPS system's batteries. Multiple battery packs can be daisy-chained to increase available battery backup runtime for connected equipment during power failures. Refer to the battery pack owner's manual for connection instructions and safety warnings. 14 15 14 External Battery Pack Connectors: Use these connectors to connect the battery pack to the power module and to daisy-chain additio
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Mounting Mounting (4-Post Rackmount) The UPS includes rackmount shelf kits for 4-post rackmounting. The user must determine the fitness of hardware and procedures before mounting. If hardware and procedures are not suitable for your application, contact the manufacturer of your rack or rack enclosure. The procedures described in this manual are for common rack and rack enclosure types and may not be appropriate for all applications. WARNING! The UPS system is extremely heavy. Use caution when li
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Connection Note: The output voltage is set at 208/120V~ when the UPS is shipped from the factory. If you need to change the output voltage of the UPS, refer to “Output Voltage Selection” in the “Operation” section. You should select the correct output voltage before connecting equipment to the UPS. Hardwiring Cautions • Wiring must be installed by a qualified electrician. • When making wiring connections, observe the regulations appropriate to your region [National Electrical Code (NEC) in the
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Optional Connection The following connections are optional. The UPS system will function properly without these connections. 1 USB and Serial Communication Connection 1a 1b Use the included USB cable and/or RS-232 DB9 serial cable to connect the communication port of a computer to the communication port of the UPS. Install the PowerAlert Software appropriate for the computer’s operating system. Consult the PowerAlert manual for more information. Dry Contact Note: Dry contact communications are s
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Operation The user can enter the Setup Mode at anytime (except during the Diagnostic Mode) by pushing both scroll buttons at the same time for more than 1 second. The Setup procedure is as follows: Startup Self-Test When you turn the UPS ON, it will enter Diagnostic Mode and perform a self-test lasting about 15 seconds. The results of the self-test are shown on the LCD screen in the sequences below. LCD Screen Message Sequence LCD Screen Message Sequence (If UPS Is Started with AC Input) (If UP
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Operation (continued) Normal Operation During normal operation, the first line of your LCD Display shows which operating mode your UPS is in: “UPS MODE”, “ON BATTERY MODE”, “BYPASS MODE” or “STANDBY MODE”. “UPS MODE”: The UPS provides AC power while utility power is available and switches to ON BATTERY MODE instantly (zero transfer time) if AC power is interrupted. “ON BATTERY MODE”: The UPS provides AC power from battery backup so long as battery power lasts. It switches back to UPS MODE if uti
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Operation (continued) Output Voltage Selection The UPS output voltage is set at 208/120V~ when the UPS is shipped from the factory. In order to change the output voltage of the UPS, you first need to enter “ON BATTERY MODE” by cold-starting the UPS. (The battery must be at least partially charged for this operation to succeed.) If the UPS is on, press and hold the “OFF” button until you hear a beep, disconnect any connected equipment and disconnect the UPS from its AC power input. After the UPS
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Operation (continued) Overload Messages When the UPS detects an output overload, its LCD will switch to the following display: OVERLOAD! LOAD1 = XXX% X.XKW OVERLOAD! LOAD2 = XXX% X.XKW The UPS will then begin a countdown. If the UPS is still overloaded at the end of the countdown, the UPS will automatically go to BYPASS MODE to protect its inverter. The duration of the countdown varies with the severity of the overload, as follows: Overload Condition Countdown Duration 102% - 125% 1 minute 125%
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Operation (continued) Shutdown Messages Your UPS will shut down and the LCD will display a message if it detects one of the following conditions. Note: During all these conditions, the “Input,” “Output” and “Bypass” LEDs will be illuminated. Shutdown Conditions LCD Screen Messages Shutdown Conditions LCD Screen Messages SHUTDOWN INT CHARGER FAIL L1 Extended Overload Internal Charger Failure L1 O VERLOAD=XXX% LOAD1 = XX X% X. XKW SHUTDOWN EXT CHARGER FAIL L2 Extended Overload External Charger Fai
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Manual Bypass Procedure WARNING! For qualified service personnel only. Failure to follow the bypass procedure completely will not adequately power down the UPS, resulting in the continued risk of death or injury from potential contact with high voltage. The UPS is extremely heavy. This procedure requires several people to perform. The UPS system includes an independent, detachable PDU with a bypass switch. This switch allows qualified service personnel to remove the detachable PDU from the powe
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Manual Bypass Procedure (continued) High Voltage Warnings Contacts on Power Module Contacts on Detachable PDU WARNING! WARNING! High Voltage! High voltage! Risk of electrical shock! Risk of electrical shock! When the external battery pack is connected to the If AC is present and Bypass Switch is set to power module, even without AC present, these contacts B “Bypass”, these contacts are live! A Do not let these contacts touch any surface! are live! Do not let these contacts touch any surface! B A
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Storage Before storing your UPS, turn it completely OFF. If you store your UPS for an extended period of time, recharge the UPS batteries for 4 to 6 hours once every three months. Note: after you connect the UPS to utility power, it will automatically begin charging its batteries. If you leave your UPS batteries discharged for an extended period of time, they will suffer a permanent loss of capacity. Service Your SmartOnline UPS is covered by a 2-year limited warranty. A variety of Extended Warr
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Manual del Propietario ™ Sistemas UPS SmartOnline Modular Hot-Swappable Modelos: SU16000RT4U y SU16000RT4UHW No es apropiado para aplicaciones Móviles Instrucciones de Seguridad Importantes 19 Características 20 Montaje 24 Conexión 25 Conexión Opcional 26 Operación 27 Procedimiento de Derivación Manual 32 Almacenaje y Servicio 33 Garantía 34 English 1 Français 35 1111 W. 35th Street, Chicago, IL 60609 USA +1 773 869 1234 Derechos de Autor © 2008 Tripp Lite. Todos los derechos reservados. SmartOn
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Instrucciones de Seguridad Importantes CONSERVE ESTAS INSTRUCCIONES. Este manual contiene instrucciones y advertencias que deberán ser seguidas durante la instalación y mantenimiento de este Sistema UPS. El Manual del Propietario del módulo de baterías también contiene instrucciones y advertencias importantes. Lea el Manual del Propietario del módulo de baterías antes de tratar de instalar el Sistema UPS. Advertencias Sobre la Ubicación del UPS • El UPS es extremadamente pesado. Extreme las prec
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Características El sistema UPS incluye un módulo de potencia, un módulo de baterías externas y un PDU independiente y desmontable con un interruptor de derivación manual. Cuando el interruptor se pone en derivación, el PDU puede removerse totalmente del módulo de potencia para mantenimiento, reparación o remplazo del módulo de potencia sin interrumpir la corriente a las cargas conectadas. Revise la ubicación y funciones de las características del sistema UPS antes de instalarlo y de operarlo. Co
