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DE ML Series: user manual 1.1 (GB)
GE Digital Energy
™
ML Series
g
1.1 Introduction
The
GE (General Electric) Digital Energy™ ML Series UPS
, an uninterruptible power supply, protects
your equipment from all forms of power interference, including complete power failures.
1.2 Safety
Rules
•
CAUTION:
RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK
. The UPS contains batteries. The
appliance outlets may be electrically live, even when the UPS is disconnected from the
mains.
•
The UPS contains potentially hazardous voltages. Do not open the UPS, there are no
user serviceable parts inside.
•
Apart from battery replacement on the ML 350/500/700 models, all maintenance and
service work should be performed by qualified service personnel.
•
Always isolate the UPS from the mains during battery replacement.
1.3
Transport / Storage
•
No liability can be accepted for any transport damage when the equipment is shipped in non-
original packaging.
•
Before storing, charge the batteries for at least 24 hours.
•
Store the UPS in a dry location, storage temperature must be within -20 +45
°
C. If the unit is
stored for a period exceeding 3 months, optimal battery lifetime is obtained if the storage
temperature does not exceed 25
°
C. Be sure that the UPS is switched off, and that no cable is
connected to the interface port.
•
If the unit is stored for a period exceeding 3 months, the batteries must be recharged
periodically. Connect the unit to a wall outlet for a period of approx. 48 hours, minimum every 3
months.
The shipping box contains a
Digital Energy™ ML Series UPS
, a power cord, a computer interface
cable, a CD ROM and this manual. After unpacking, inspect the UPS for damage. If you find any damage
please immediately notify the carrier and place of purchase.
IMPORTANT
:
Before making any connection and switching on the
Digital Energy™ ML Series UPS
, please check the
following conditions:
•
your mains supply is 220 - 240 Volts and 50 Hz, and
•
the total power demand of the connected equipment does not exceed the rated output power of
the UPS (indicated on the rear panel).
2.1 Installation
Rules
•
The UPS is intended to be used in normal domestic and office situations.
•
Protect the UPS, according to the wiring rules, with a 16A D-type fuse.
•
The UPS must be powered from a single phase grounded wall outlet. Do not use extension
cords.
•
Avoid locations that are excessively humid, near water, near heat sources or in direct sunlight.
•
The ambient temperature should not exceed 40
°
C. Optimal battery lifetime is obtained if the
ambient temperature does not exceed 30
°
C.
•
It is important that ventilation air can move freely around and through the unit. Do not block the
air vents.
•
Do not plug appliances such as electric heaters, toasters and vacuum cleaners into the UPS.
The UPS output can be used only for electronic loads such as computers and
telecommunications equipment.
•
Be careful when connecting laser printers: be sure that the demanded power does not exceed
the capacity of the UPS.
1 - Introduction
2 - Installation
