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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 

This manual contains important instructions which must be followed during the installation,
operation and maintenance of this UPS and its batteries. Please read all instructions before
operating this equipment and save this manual for future reference.

All of the models presented herein are designed for installation and use in a temperature-controlled 
environment, free of contamination.

This UPS utilizes voltage that may be hazardous. Do not attempt to disassemble. This unit contains no user
replaceable parts. 

Refer all servicing to Falcon Electric, Inc.

THIS UPS IS NOT INTENDED TO BE USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH LIFE SUPPORT OR OPERATING
ROOM EQUIPMENT.

Always unplug this UPS and remove the UPS battery fuse prior to cleaning and never apply liquid or spray
detergent on the UPS.

Never attempt to service batteries

.  High voltage exists within the unit, which could cause electrical shock.

Servicing of batteries should be performed or supervised by personnel knowledgeable of batteries and the
required precautions.  Keep unauthorized personnel away from batteries.  When replacing the UPS batteries,
use the same number and type of batteries.

Allow at least 24 hours, after the UPS is first installed and turned on, to fully charge the internal battery and
assure the maximum backup time is available.

DO NOT

plug this UPS into its own output as this may damage the UPS. The maximum UPS output load 

(in watts) must never exceed that shown on the UPS rating label. 

NEVER CONNECT

equipment that could 

overload the UPS or demand half-wave rectification from the UPS, for example: electric drills, vacuum 
cleaners or hair dryers. Never connect surge protected plug strips to the UPS output.

NEVER CONNECT

equipment that could overload the UPS or demand half-wave rectification from the UPS,

for example: electric drills, vacuum cleaners or hair dryers. Never connect surge protected plug strips to the
UPS output.

DO NOT

remove or unplug the input cord when the UPS is turned on. This removes the safety ground from

the UPS and the equipment connected to the UPS.

This UPS contains its own energy source (batteries). The output receptacles may carry live voltage
even when the UPS is not connected to an AC source.

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Summary of Contents for SG1.5K-1T

Page 1: ...format at www falconups com FALCON Electric Inc 5116 Azusa Canyon Rd Irwindale California 91706 626 962 7770 Fax 626 962 7720 Email sales falconups com 2011 Falcon Electric Inc All rights reserved Al...

Page 2: ...udible Alarms 11 Category One Alarms 11 Category Two Alarms 11 Chapter 4 Rear Panel Details 12 SG800 1T SG1K 1T Rear Panel 12 SG800 2T SG1K 2T Rear Panel 12 SG1 5K 1T SG2K 1T SG3K 1T Rear Panel 13 SG1...

Page 3: ...Voltage Regulation Superior Brownout Surge and Transient Protection Internal System Bypass Eliminates Generator Frequency Voltage Drift Microprocessor Control RS 232 Communications UPSILON Monitoring...

Page 4: ...ons Keep unauthorized personnel away from batteries When replacing the UPS batteries use the same number and type of batteries Allow at least 24 hours after the UPS is first installed and turned on to...

Page 5: ...ilding friendly UPS Microprocessor Control Falcon Electric s SG Series UPS incorporates advanced microprocessor technology This technology makes possible a high level of internal UPS control and manag...

Page 6: ...or 30 seconds the UPS is automatically placed into bypass and the inverter is turned off NO BATTERY BACKUP IS PROVIDED AFTER THE GREEN MODE HAS ACTIVATED Dip switch settings must be made while the UPS...

Page 7: ...ected has adequate ventilation to allow for the proper cooling of the UPS DO NOT BLOCK UPS FANS OR AIR VENTS THE UPS MUST NOT BE INSTALLED IN AN ENCLOSED AREA 10 Plug the UPS power cord into the neare...

Page 8: ...SWITCH SETTINGS FOR 1 MODELS SWITCH SETTINGS FOR 2 MODELS GREEN MODE SWITCH SETTINGS FOR ALL MODELS VIEW OF DIP SWITCHES LOCATED ON THE UPS REAR PANEL 6...

Page 9: ...y charger option installed from the factory perform the following a Verify the battery charger circuit breaker is in the off down position b On the battery bank nameplate label located on the rear pan...

Page 10: ...BANK SELECTION GUIDE FOR 800VA 1KVA MODELS FOR 1 5KVA 2KVA MODELS FOR 3KVA MODELS 8 NOTE The backup times stated are for reference only Backup time may vary due to the type of load battery age or con...

Page 11: ...s let when the battery level is above the low battery warning level The first LED is lit when the battery level is above the battery cutoff voltage 3 LINE SITE WIRING FAULT INDICATOR LED For models co...

Page 12: ...The following describes the different modes of operation for this button a Depressing this button when the UPS is off and the utility voltage is not present or with the UPS input circuit breaker in th...

Page 13: ...PANEL TEST BUTTON DEPRESSED 2 Category two alarms a Three short beeps indicate the SG UPS output voltage is out of proper operating range SG UPS OUTPUT VOLTAGE IS OUT OF PROPER RANGE b Four short beep...

Page 14: ...T SG1K 2T Typical Rear Panel Overview 12 CHAPTER 4 CHAPTER 4 REAR PANEL DETAILS Please verify the UPS output rat ings match your requirement COVER PLATE FOR OPTIONAL COMMUNICATIONS INTERFACE BAORD COV...

Page 15: ...al Rear Panel Overview 13 SG1 5K 2T SG2K 2T SG3K 2T Typical Rear Panel Overview OUTPUT RECEPTACLES Shown with 1 L6 20R 2 6 20T Receptacles COOLING FANS DO NOT BLOCK OUTPUT RECEPTACLES 6 NEMA 5 15R STA...

Page 16: ...e connected to opposing 120Vac phases SG2K 2TX SG3K 2TX SG2K 1TX SG3K 1TX Output Configurations The SG 2TX models provide galvanic isolation only on the 120Vac outlets The 120Vac outlets have been lim...

Page 17: ...ed with the UPS There are communications options that WILL DISABLE the RS 232 port and render it inoperable The options are as follows a Internal SNMP HTTP agent option installed into the UPS communic...

Page 18: ...TERFACE BOARD OPTIONS Typical Falcon Dry Contact Relay Board PIN JUMPER ASSIGNMENT FOR THE FALCON UA88374 RELAY OPTION BOARD no on bypass signal PIN JUMPER ASSIGNMENT FOR THE FALCON UA88376 RELAY OPTI...

Page 19: ...17 PIN ASSIGNMENT FOR THE FALCON UA88373 OPTO COUPLER OPTION BOARD no bypass signal Typical Falcon Opto coupler Interface Card OPTO Board Internal Circuitry...

Page 20: ...APC Style Dry Contact Relay Board PIN JUMPER ASSIGNMENT FOR THE FALCON UA88377 RELAY OPTION BOARD APC Style Board 18...

Page 21: ...Falcon Service Department see page 21 for contact information Never attempt to service batteries High voltage exists within the unit which could cause electrical shock Servicing of batteries should b...

Page 22: ...he manufacturer s instructions may cause interference to radio and television reception All models covered in this manual have been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing d...

Page 23: ...n The original shipping container must be used when returning any SG Series product Falcon Electric will not assume any responsibility for shipping damage In the event of shipping damage you will be n...

Page 24: ...of Falcon s control such as fire accidents impacts iv normal wear and tear such as cleaning and replacement of batteries The warranty is null and void if i the product is used in conjunction with life...

Page 25: ...SG SeriesTM UPS PLUS 800VA to 1 5kVA 23...

Page 26: ...SG SeriesTM UPS PLUS 1TX 1TXI 2kVA 3kVA 24...

Page 27: ...SG SeriesTM UPS PLUS 2kVA 3kVA 25...

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