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Eaton Powerware BladeUPS User Manual

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Manual is about: 12 kVA

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    Powerware bladeups 12 kva user's guide ® ®.

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    Class a emc statements fcc part 15 note this equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class a digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the fcc rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a c...

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    Requesting a declaration of conformity units that are labeled with a ce mark comply with the following harmonized standards and eu directives: s harmonized standards: iec 61000-3-12 s eu directives: 73/23/eec, council directive on equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits 93/68/eec, a...

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    Special symbols the following are examples of symbols used on the ups or accessories to alert you to important information: risk of electric shock - indicates that a risk of electric shock is present and the associated warning should be observed. Caution: refer to operator's manual - refer to your o...

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    Eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com i table of contents 1 introduction 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 safety warnings 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    Table of contents eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com ii ups startup and shutdown 78 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Starting a standalone ups 78 . . . . . . ....

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    Table of contents eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com iii 7 specifications 113 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 troubleshooting 119 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    Table of contents eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com iv.

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    Eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 1 chapter 1 introduction the eaton ® powerware ® bladeups ® uninterruptible power system (ups) protects your sensitive electronic equipment from the most common power problems including power failures, power sags,...

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    Introduction eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 2 providing outstanding performance and reliability, the bladeups's unique benefits include the following: s high-density three-phase input, three-phase output ups. S scalable to 60 kw (redundant n+1 ...

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    Introduction eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 3 the bladeups bar for parallel systems, mounted in the rear of a powerware rack, provides the required input and output connections for the paralleled upss and has a single system-rated input connect...

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    Introduction eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 4 note the following guidelines when configuring your bladeups standalone unit or parallel system: s there is a maximum of four ebms per bladeups. S the ebm(s) for a standalone bladeups can be mounted...

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    Eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user’s guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 5 chapter 2 safety warnings important safety instructions save these instructions this manual contains important instructions that you should follow during installation and maintenance of the ups and batteries. Pl...

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    Safety warnings eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user’s guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 6 c a u t i o n s batteries can present a risk of electrical shock or burn from high short-circuit current. Observe proper precautions. Servicing should be performed by qualified service personnel ...

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    Safety warnings eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user’s guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 7 a d v a r s e l s batterierne kan give risiko for elektrisk stød eller brandsår forårsaget af høj kortslutningsstrøm. Overhold gældende forsigtighedsregler. Servicering skal udføres af kvalificer...

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    Safety warnings eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user’s guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 8 s de uitgangsoverstroombeveiliging en de stroomonderbreker moeten door derden worden geleverd. S om aan de internationale normen en bedradingsvoorschriften te voldoen mag de gehele apparatuur die...

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    Safety warnings eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user’s guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 9 s pienennä tulipalon vaaraa kytkemällä vain piiriin, jossa on 100 ampeerin maksimihaarapiirin ylivirtasuoja kansallisen sähkölainsäädännön (ansi/nfpa 70) mukaan. S muiden on toimitettava lähdön y...

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    Safety warnings eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user’s guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 10 s afin de réduire les risques d’incendie, ne raccordez qu’à un circuit muni d’une protection de surintensité du circuit de dérivation maximum de 100 ampères conformément au code Électrique natio...

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    Safety warnings eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user’s guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 11 a c h t u n g s dieses usv (unterbrechungsfreies stromversorgungssystem) enthält eine eigene energiequelle (batterien). Der usv-ausgang kann spannung führen, auch wenn das usv nicht an eine wech...

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    Safety warnings eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user’s guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 12 p e r i c o l o la tensione contenuta in questo gruppo statico di continuità è letale. Tutte le operazioni di riparazione e di manutenzione devono essere effettuate esclusivamente da personale t...

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    Safety warnings eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user’s guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 13 viktig sikkerhetsinformasion viktige sikkerhetsinstruksjoner gjem disse instruksjonene denne håndboken inneholder viktige instruksjoner som du bør overholde ved montering og vedlikehold av ups-e...

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    Safety warnings eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user’s guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 14 regulamentos de segurança instruÇÕes de seguranÇa importantes guarde estas instruÇÕes este manual contém instruções importantes que devem ser seguidas durante a instalação e manutenção do no-bre...

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    Safety warnings eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user’s guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 15 Предупреждения по мерам безопасности ВАЖНЫЕ УКАЗАНИЯ ПО МЕРАМ БЕЗОПАСНОСТИ СОХРАНИТЕ ЭТИ УКАЗАНИЯ В данном руководстве содержатся важные инструкции по установке и обслуживанию источника беспереб...

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    Safety warnings eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user’s guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 16 О С Т О Р О Ж Н О s Высокое напряжение, вызванное коротким замыканием в батарее, может привести к поражению электрическим током или ожогу. Соблюдайте меры предосторожности. Техническое обслужива...

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    Safety warnings eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user’s guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 17 s la protección contra sobrecorriente de salida y el conmutador de desconexión debe suministrarse por parte de terceros. S para cumplir con los estándares internacionales y las normas de instala...

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    Safety warnings eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user’s guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 18 s för att reducera faran för brand får anslutning endast utföras till en krets som skyddas med överbelastningsskydd på maximalt 100 ampere i enlighet med national electrical code, ansi/nfpa 70. ...

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    Eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 19 chapter 3 installation this section explains: s equipment inspection s unpacking the cabinet s extended battery module (ebm) setup and installation (optional) s ups setup and installation, including ups interna...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 20 unpacking the cabinet c a u t i o n s unpacking the cabinet in a low-temperature environment may cause condensation to occur in and on the cabinet. Do not install the cabinet until the inside and o...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 21 parallel system setup w a r n i n g only qualified service personnel (such as a licensed electrician) shall perform the electrical installation. Risk of electrical shock. A ups connected to a blade...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 22 preparing the rack to prepare the rack for wiring: 1. Verify that all packaging material is removed from the rack. 2. Verify that the following items are included with the rack: s (4) leveling feet...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 23 7. (optional) for ease of installation, remove the rack side panels, especially the panel on the side nearest the bladeups bar. 8. Plan where each cabinet will be located in the rack and determine ...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 24 installing the input and output wiring to install the parallel system input and output wiring: 1. Remove the four screws on the wireway access cover and retain. Remove the cover and retain. See fig...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 25 3. Remove the eight screws on the wireway top cover and retain. Slide the cover back and off the wireway and retain. See figure 5. Ferrite assembly (mounted) figure 5. Removing the wireway top cove...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 26 5. Use a greenlee ® punch to provide one or more holes in the conduit landing plate to accommodate the input and output wiring from the utility to the bladeups bar. Replace the conduit landing plat...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 27 8. Connect the input, output, and ground wires to the bladeups bar terminal block according to figure 8 and table 2. Route the three input phases and the input neutral through the mounted or loosen...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 28 9. Replace the wireway top cover (does not apply to top entry wiring in a bottom entry rack) and the wireway access cover. 10. If installing optional ebm(s), continue to the following section, “ebm...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 29 rack setup for the ebm c a u t i o n the ebm is heavy (see page 114). A minimum of two people are required to remove the ebm from its carton. Note mounting rails are required for each individual ca...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 30 position 1 position 6 position 10 position 15 first rail second rail figure 10. Front rail screw positions for the ebm 3. Secure the rail to the front of the rack with two hex-head screws (see figu...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 31 4. Using two clip nuts and two hex-head screws, attach the rail to the rear of the rack (see figure 12 and figure 13). The bottom rail uses positions 2 and 4 for the rear hex-head screws. If you ar...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 32 5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 for the other rail. 6. Tighten the assembly wing nuts on both rail assemblies. C a u t i o n the ebm is heavy (see page 114). A minimum of two people are required to move th...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 33 11. Secure the front of the ebm to the rack using two hex-head screws in each mounting bracket as shown in figure 15. Hex-head screws figure 15. Securing the ebm mounting brackets 12. Attach the re...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 34 ups setup the bladeups ups comes with all hardware required for installation in a standard eia or jis seismic rack-mount configuration with square and round mounting holes. The rail assemblies adju...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 35 rack setup for the ups c a u t i o n the ups is heavy (see page 114). A minimum of two people are required to remove the ups from its carton. Use the corrugated lifting sling (packaged with the ups...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 36 2. Pre-assemble four m6 hex nuts to the rail assembly: assemble two of the nuts and the rear hold-down bracket and finger-tighten only. Assemble the other two nuts to the rail and finger-tighten on...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 37 4. Adjust the rail size on the rail assembly for the depth of your rack. 5. Secure the rail to the rear of the rack with four m5 machine screws and clip or cage nuts (see figure 20). Position 2 pos...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 38 c a u t i o n the ups is heavy (see page 114). A minimum of two people are required to remove the ups from its carton. Use the corrugated lifting sling (packaged with the ups) to move the ups. 9. P...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 39 11. If the mounting brackets are not already installed, align the two mounting brackets with the screw holes on the sides of the ups and secure with the supplied 6-32 flat-head screws (see figure 2...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 40 14. Using four m5 machine screws, secure the front of the cabinet to the rack as shown in figure 23. Position 9 position 4 m5 screws figure 23. Securing the front of the ups 15. Insert the two rear...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 41 note treat the electronics module with care to avoid damaging the fans, connectors, or internal circuitry. 16. Replace the electronics module by sliding it carefully into the cabinet. Push the elec...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 42 installing the ups internal batteries c a u t i o n the ups internal batteries are heavy (see page 114). Each battery tray holds two rows of five batteries. Use caution when handling the heavy batt...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 43 4. Reinstall the battery cover plate. 5. Install the ups front cover (see figure 28): plug the lcd cable from the control panel on the front cover into the connector on the electronics module. Use ...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 44 ebm installation c a u t i o n a small amount of arcing may occur when connecting an ebm to the ups. This is normal and will not harm personnel. Insert the ebm cable into the ups battery connector ...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 45 battery breakers ebm battery connectors ebm cable battery breaker ups battery connector figure 29. Typical ebm installation.

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 46 figure 30. Example ebm installations in parallel systems note figure 30 shows two systems using optional 0.9m (3 ft) battery extension cables..

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 47 figure 31. Example ebm installation in a large parallel system note figure 31 shows a system using optional 0.9m (3 ft) battery extension cables..

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 48 standalone ups installation note do not make unauthorized changes to the ups; otherwise, damage may occur to your equipment and void your warranty. The bladeups models require a dedicated branch ci...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 49 load connector breaker input breaker battery breaker load connector repo (nc) repo (no) communication port ground bonding screw extended battery connector x-slot communication bay 1 x-slot communic...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 50 parallel ups installation follow the appropriate procedure for the type of parallel configuration. Multiple parallel ups installation w a r n i n g only qualified service personnel (such as a licen...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 51 note it is recommended to install the powerware hot sync can bridge card in x-slot communication bay 2 (see figure 32 on page 49), leaving the x-slot communication bay 1 available for other types o...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 52 7. Loosely install the powerware hot sync can bridge card into the open x-slot on the ups rear panel. 8. Repeat steps 4 through 7 to install a can bridge card in each ups to be paralleled. Note the...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 53 ups 3 ups 2 ups 1 can bridge card cable can can in out initializing jumper redundant signal cable for parallel use only standalone/ parallel for parallel use only standalone/ parallel standalone/ p...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 54 11. Install a redundant signal cable between the for parallel use only and standalone/parallel terminals on each ups as shown in figure 36. Remove the existing terminal block connectors before inst...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 55 18. Connect the parallel input cord from each paralleled ups to the bladeups bar in the rack as shown in figure 37. Gently loop and twist the parallel input cords as shown to minimize stress on the...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 56 single parallel-ready ups installation w a r n i n g only qualified service personnel (such as a licensed electrician) shall perform the electrical installation. Risk of electrical shock. Note do n...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 57 note it is recommended to install the powerware hot sync can bridge card in x-slot communication bay 2 (see figure 32 on page 49), leaving the x-slot communication bay 1 available for other types o...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 58 7. Loosely install the powerware hot sync can bridge card into the open x-slot on the ups rear panel. 8. Install the supplied initializing jumper (see figure 40) into the can in port on the ups. On...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 59 11. If you left the ups unattached to the rack, secure the front and rear of the ups as described in steps 14 and 15 on page 40. 12. If your rack has conductors for grounding or bonding of unground...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 60 ups installation into an existing parallel system w a r n i n g only qualified service personnel (such as a licensed electrician) shall perform the electrical installation. Risk of electrical shock...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 61 note it is recommended to install the powerware hot sync can bridge card in x-slot communication bay 2 (see figure 32 on page 49), leaving the x-slot communication bay 1 available for other types o...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 62 6. Loosely install the powerware hot sync can bridge card into the open x-slot on the ups rear panel. 7. Repeat steps 3 through 6 to install a can bridge card in each newly installed ups to be para...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 63 ups 3 ups 2 ups 1 can bridge card cable can can in out initializing jumper redundant signal cable for parallel use only standalone/ parallel for parallel use only standalone/ parallel standalone/ p...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 64 12. Install a redundant signal cable between the for parallel use only and standalone/parallel terminals on each ups as shown in figure 43. Remove the existing terminal block connectors before inst...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 65 19. Connect the parallel input cord from each paralleled ups to the bladeups bar in the rack as shown in figure 44. Gently loop and twist the parallel input cords as shown to minimize stress on the...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 66 standalone ups initial startup to start up a standalone ups: note verify that the total equipment ratings do not exceed the ups capacity to prevent an overload alarm. 1. Plug the equipment to be pr...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 67 13. Press any button on the front panel display to activate the menu options, and then press the button until the turn ups on/off menu displays. 14. Press the button to display the turn ups on opti...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 68 20. If you installed an optional repo, test the repo function: activate the external repo switch. Verify the status change on the ups display. Deactivate the external repo switch and restart the up...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 69 9. Verify that the “batteries disconnected” alarm on each ups has cleared. Verify that no other alarms appear on any ups front panel display. If an indicator is flashing on any ups, do not proceed ...

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    Installation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 70 16. To change any other factory-set defaults, see “operation” on page 71. Note it is recommended to set the date and time and the start screen. Note verify that the parallel operation settings are ...

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    Eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 71 chapter 4 operation this chapter contains information on how to use the bladeups, including front panel operation, operating modes, ups startup and shutdown, configuring the ups for extended battery modules (eb...

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    Operation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 72 the following table shows the indicator status and description. Indicator status description green on the ups is operating normally. Flashing s the ups is starting up or is shut down and waiting for p...

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    Operation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 73 the following table shows the basic menu structure. Note menu functions related to parallel systems appear only on paralleled upss. Table 3. Menu map for display functions main menu submenu display in...

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    Operation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 74 user settings the following table displays the options that can be changed by the user. Table 4. User settings description available settings default setting set date and time set year, month, day dat...

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    Operation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 75 table 4. User settings (continued) default setting available settings description modem config modem installation: [not installed] [x-slot-1] [x-slot-2] not installed set modem call events event #0 ca...

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    Operation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 76 table 4. User settings (continued) default setting available settings description site wiring fault notice [enabled] [disabled] enabled input range [standard] [reduced]* use this setting to select the...

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    Operation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 77 battery mode when the ups is operating during a power outage, the alarm beeps once every five seconds and the indicator illuminates solid. When the utility power returns, the ups transfers to normal m...

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    Operation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 78 ups startup and shutdown to start up or shut down a ups, see: s “starting a standalone ups” on page 78 s “starting a parallel system” on page 80 s “starting the ups on internal bypass” on page 81 s “s...

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    Operation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 79 9. Verify that the “batteries disconnected” alarm has cleared. Verify that no other alarms appear on the ups front panel display. If the indicator is flashing, do not proceed until all alarms are clea...

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    Operation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 80 starting a parallel system to start a parallel system (see figure 32 on page 49): 1. Verify that all ups circuit breakers are in the off (o) position. Note the load connector breaker controls the load...

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    Operation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 81 12. Confirm the selection. Press and hold the button for three seconds, until the ups stops beeping. Verify that the indicator illuminates solid on each ups, indicating that the ups is operating norma...

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    Operation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 82 6. Check the ups front panel display for active alarms or notices (other than “batteries disconnected”). Resolve any active alarms before continuing. See “troubleshooting” on page 119. 7. Switch the u...

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    Operation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 83 standalone ups shutdown to shut down a standalone ups (see figure 32 on page 49): 1. Switch the load connector circuit breaker to the off (o) position. Note the load connector breaker controls the loa...

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    Operation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 84 individual paralleled ups shutdown to shut down an individual ups in the parallel system (see figure 32 on page 49): 1. Switch the load connector circuit breaker to the off (o) position. Note the load...

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    Operation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 85 parallel system shutdown to remove power to the parallel ups system output (see figure 32 on page 49): 1. Switch one ups load connector circuit breaker to the off (o) position. Note the load connector...

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    Operation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 86 transferring the ups between modes from normal to bypass mode . Press any button to activate the menu options, then select control and go to bypass mode. From bypass to normal mode . Press any button ...

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    Operation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 87 configuring battery settings set the ups for the number of ebms installed, whether to run automatic battery tests, and the level for the battery low alarm. Configuring the ups for ebms to ensure maxim...

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    Operation eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 88 setting the battery low alarm level the default battery low alarm level setting provides approximately 2.5 minutes of battery warning for a ups. Additional ebms installed in a parallel system can prov...

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    Eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 89 chapter 5 communication this section describes the: s db-9 communication port s x-slot cards s remote emergency power-off (repo) s relay output contacts s programmable signal inputs s parallel communication fig...

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    Communication eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 90 installing communication options and control terminals to install the communication options and control terminals: 1. Install the appropriate x-slot card and/or necessary cable(s) (see figure 47 a...

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    Communication eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 91 communication options the bladeups has serial communication capabilities through the db-9 communication port or through an x-slot card in one of the available bays. The ups supports two serial com...

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    Communication eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 92 db-9 communication port to establish communication between the ups and a computer, connect your computer to the ups communication port using the supplied communication cable. When the communicatio...

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    Communication eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 93 x-slot cards x-slot cards allow the ups to communicate in a variety of networking environments and with different types of devices. The bladeups has two available communication bays for any x-slot...

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    Communication eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 94 control terminals the cables should be connected to the control terminals with a mating connector. Input and output terminals have a functional isolation from terminal to terminal. They are connec...

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    Communication eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 95 remote emergency power-off repo is used to shut down the ups from a distance. This feature can be used for shutting down the load and the ups by thermal relay, for instance in the event of room ov...

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    Communication eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 96 the pins on the nc repo connector are connected together. When this connection is open, the logic circuitry completely shuts down the ups, thus preventing the power from supplying the load. If the...

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    Communication eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 97 programmable signal inputs the ups incorporates two programmable signal inputs (see figure 47 on page 89). Use of non-polar (relay) control input is recommended. The pins must be shorted with maxi...

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    Communication eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 98 parallel communication the can bridge card in each paralleled ups provides connectivity for system metering and operational mode control. Startup, shutdown, and auto-calibration commands given at ...

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    Communication eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 99 auto-identification the bladeups parallel system can automatically assign identities to each ups in the system. To take advantage of this feature, wire the can bridge cards together as described i...

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    Communication eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 100

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    Eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 101 chapter 6 ups maintenance this section explains how to s care for the ups and batteries s replace the ups batteries and ebms s test new batteries s replace the electronics module s recycle used batteries or up...

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    Ups maintenance eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 102 when to replace batteries when the indicator flashes slowly and the audible alarm beeps intermittently, the batteries may need replacing. Contact your service representative to order new batter...

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    Ups maintenance eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 103 how to replace ebms c a u t i o n the ebm is heavy (see page 114). A minimum of two people are required to lift the cabinet into the rack. To replace the ebms: 1. Switch all battery circuit bre...

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    Ups maintenance eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 104 how to replace ups internal batteries c a u t i o n the ups internal batteries are heavy (see page 114). Each battery tray holds two rows of five batteries. Use caution when handling the heavy ...

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    Ups maintenance eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 105 3. Remove the eight screws on the battery cover plate and retain. Remove the plate. See figure 53. Figure 53. Removing the ups battery cover plate.

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    Ups maintenance eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 106 c a u t i o n s the ups internal batteries are heavy (see page 114). Each battery tray holds two rows of five batteries. Use caution when handling the heavy battery trays. S pull the battery tr...

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    Ups maintenance eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 107 6. Reinstall the battery cover plate. 7. Replace the ups front cover (see figure 55): plug the lcd cable from the control panel on the front cover into the connector on the electronics module. ...

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    Ups maintenance eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 108 testing new batteries note the batteries must be fully charged and the ups must not be in battery mode to perform the battery test. Note for an accurate battery test, test the ups with at least...

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    Ups maintenance eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 109 replacing the electronics module the electronics module can be replaced easily without turning the ups off or disconnecting the load. Battery mode is not available and your equipment is not pro...

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    Ups maintenance eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 110 3. Remove the ups front cover and the electronics module and set them aside (see figure 56): to remove the ups front cover , grasp the fingergrips on both sides of the cover and pull the cover ...

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    Ups maintenance eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 111 5. Insert the replacement module by sliding it carefully into the cabinet. Verify that it seats firmly against the rear of the cabinet. Reinstall the electronics module locking screw. 6. Parall...

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    Ups maintenance eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 112 recycling the used battery or ups contact your local recycling or hazardous waste center for information on proper disposal of the used battery or ups. W a r n i n g s do not dispose of the bat...

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    Eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 113 chapter 7 specifications this section provides the following specifications: s model list s weights and dimensions s electrical input and output s environmental and safety s battery table 8. Model list ups mod...

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    Specifications eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 114 table 9. Weights and dimensions ups extended battery module (ebm) dimensions (wxdxh) 441 x 660 x 261 mm 17.4” x 26” x 10.3” (6u) 438 x 660 x 131 mm 17.2” x 26.0” x 5.2” (3u) weights ups without ...

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    Specifications eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 115 table 12. Electrical input bladeups 12 bladeups 12i nominal voltage 120/208v three-phase 230/400v three-phase nominal frequency 50/60 hz 50/60 hz frequency range 45–65 hz 45–65 hz default freque...

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    Specifications eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 116 table 13. Electrical output bladeups 12 bladeups 12i nominal output voltage 120/208 vac three-phase 230/400 vac three-phase output voltage variation (standard) 104–132 vac phase to neutral, 180–...

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    Specifications eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 117 table 14. Environmental and safety bladeups 12 bladeups 12i surge suppression ansi c62.41 category b3 en 61000-4-6 safety conformance ul 1778 4 th edition; csa c22.2, no. 107.3 en and iec 62040-...

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    Specifications eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 118 table 15. Battery ups internal batteries +1 ebm +2 ebms +3 ebms +4 ebms configuration (40) 12v, 5 ah (20) 12v, 9 ah (40) 12v, 9 ah (60) 12v, 9 ah (80) 12v, 9 ah type sealed, maintenance‐free, va...

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    Eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 119 chapter 8 troubleshooting the bladeups is designed for durable, automatic operation and also alerts you whenever potential operating problems may occur. Usually the alarms shown by the control panel do not mea...

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    Troubleshooting eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 120 action possible cause alarm or condition battery breaker led is on. 1 beep every 3 seconds. The ups does not recognize the internal batteries. Verify the ups battery circuit breaker is in the o...

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    Troubleshooting eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 121 action possible cause alarm or condition the ups does not provide the expected backup time. The batteries need charging or service. Apply utility power for 48 hours to charge the batteries. If ...

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    Troubleshooting eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 122 action possible cause alarm or condition battery test aborted. The bypass utility became unavailable during the test. Verify that the bypass utility is available and within limits. Restart the ...

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    Troubleshooting eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 123 silencing the alarm before silencing an alarm, check the alarm condition and perform the applicable action to resolve the condition. Press any button on the front panel display to silence the a...

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    Troubleshooting eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 124.

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    Eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 125 chapter 9 warranty one-year limited warranty (global) powerware ups model: bladeups warrantor: the warrantor for the limited warranties set forth herein is eaton electrical inc., a delaware corporation company...

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    Warranty eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 126 what this limited warranty does not cover: this warranty does not cover any defects or damages caused by: (a) failure to properly store the product before installation, including the charge of batteri...

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    Warranty eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 127 other limitations: company's obligations under this warranty are expressly conditioned upon receipt by company of all payments due to it (including interest charges, if any). During such time as compa...

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    Warranty eaton powerware ® bladeups ® (12 kva) user's guide s 164201649 rev 3 www.Powerware.Com 128.

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