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INSTALLATION PLACEMENT
This UPS series is
ONLY
intended to be installed in an indoor temperature con-
trolled environment that is free of conductive contaminants. DO NOT operate the
UPS in: extremely dusty and/or unclean areas, locations near heating devices, wa-
ter or excessive humidity, or where the UPS is exposed to direct sunlight. Select a
location, which will provide good air circulation for the UPS at all times.
Route
power cords so they cannot be walked on or damaged. This UPS series is not
intended for use in a computer room as defined in the Standard for the Protection of
Electronic Computer/Data Processing Equipment ANSI/NFPA 75. Typical battery
life is 3 to 5 years. Environmental factors do affect battery life. High temperatures,
poor utility power, and frequent, short duration discharges have a negative impact
on battery life.
Operating Temperature (Maximum): 0 to 40
°
C (+32 to +104
°
F)
Operating Elevation: 0 to 3,000m (0 to +10,000 ft)
Operating and Storage Relative Humidity: 10% to 90%, non-condensing
Storage Temperature: -15 to +45
°
C (+5 to +113
°
F)
Storage Elevation: 0 to 15,000m (0 to +50,000 ft)
REAR PANEL
1. The USB Communications Port is for UPS monitoring and control.
2. The RS232 Communications Port is for UPS monitoring and control.
3. The EPO (Emergency Power Off) Port is for UPS control.
4. The R-J11/R-J45 modular connectors are used for 10/100/1000 Base-T Netw-
ork/single line Phone/Fax/Modem protection.
5. The input power cord is for connecting to utility power.
6. The option slot is for option cords.
7. The Battery Backup output receptacles. The output receptacles are electrically
wired into two segments to support the "Load Shedding Function" (Labeled 1 &
2). The 3KVA has a locking receptacle (Always On) that does not support the
"Load Shedding Function".
NOTE:
The locking receptacle is not on all models.
8. The rackmount brackets.
9. The input circuit breaker will trip in the event the load exceeds the UPS’s power
rating.
10. The fan is for ventilation.
11. The output circuit breaker will trip in the event the load exceeds the UPS’s power
rating.
NOTE:
The output circuit breaker is not on all models.
Output Power Receptacles
NEMA 5-15P
Model #
EC1500RT2U
EC2000RT2U
EC1000RT2U
EC3000RT2U
NEMA 5-15P
NEMA 5-20P
NEMA L5-30P
6-NEMA 5-15R (Controllable)
6-NEMA 5-15R (Controllable)
6-NEMA 5-15/20R (Controllable)
6-NEMA 5-15/20R (Controllable)
1-NEMA L5-30R (Always On)
INSTALLATION
Be sure to read the installation placement and all the cautions before installing the
UPS. Place the UPS in the final desired location and complete the rest of the
installation procedure. These UPSs are shipped with the internal batteries discon-
nected. The batteries must be connected before putting these UPSs into service.
See the "Connecting the Batteries" procedure to connect the batteries and then the
"Rackmount Configuration" to install the UPS into the rack.
USE CAUTION:
The
UPS is heavy. Use the appropriate number of personnel when installing the UPS.
Input Power Plug
(All power cords are 10ft)
CAUTION! DO NOT USE THE MOUNTING BRACKETS TO LIFT THE UPS.
The mounting brackets are
ONLY
for securing the UPS to the rack.
Chapter 3: Installation
