American Power Conversion SYTF3 manual

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    990-7820D, July 2003 APC S tep-Down T ransformer Models: AP9621, SUR T005, SUR T006, SUTF3, SYTF2, SYTF2J, SYTF3 and SYTF3J User ’ s Manual English[...]

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    T ABLE OF C ONTENT S APC Contact Numbers and Support Visit the APC Web site for contact numbers and support at http://www.apc.com/suppor t . Chapter 1: Safety and General Information ................................................................. 1 Save These Instructions ...........................................................................[...]

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    T ABLE OF C ONTENT S[...]

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    C HAPTER 1: S AFETY AND G ENERAL I NFORMA TION 1 Save These Instructions Conventions Used in this Manual The WARNING sign denotes a serious haza rd. It calls attention to a procedure, practice, condition, or the like, which, if not correctly performed or adhered to, could result in injury to personnel. The CAUTION sign denotes a hazard. It calls at[...]

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    C HAPTER 1: S AFETY AND G ENERAL I NFORMA TION 2 De-energizing Safety To de-energize this equipme nt toggle the rear input circuit breaker to the OFF position, an d then disconnect the equipment from the AC po wer outlet. Electrical Safety • The protective earth conductor carries the leakag e current from the load devices (comput er equipment). T[...]

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    C HAPTER 1: S AFETY AND G ENERAL I NFORMA TION 3 Life Support Policy Limited W arrant y Copyright and T r ademark Information As a general policy, American Power Conversion (APC) does not recomme nd the use of any of its products in life support applications where failure or malfunction of the APC product can be re asonably expected to cause failur[...]

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    C HAPTER 1: S AFETY AND G ENERAL I NFORMA TION 4[...]

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    C HAPTER 3: I NST ALLA TION 5 About Y our Step-Down T ransformer Table 1: System Configurations and Model Number s * Power cord connected units have an available p ower of 4500 VA with a L6-30 plug. ** Units with an available po wer of 5000 VA must be hardwired du e to input current. *** Ensure that the pin number for T- slot receptacles is correct[...]

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    C HAPTER 3: I NST ALLA TION 6 Product Overview[...]

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    C HAPTER 3: I NST ALLA TION 7 Front View Component Identification Figure 2: AP9621 Figure 3: SUTF3 / SYT F2 / SYTF2J / SYTF3 / SYTF3J Figure 4: SURT005/ SURT006 Rear View Component Identification Figure 5: AP9621 / SYTF2 / SYTF2J / SURT005 / SURT006 Figure 6: SUTF3 / SYTF3 / SYTF3J Rail Cleats  : Two cleats (one on each side) of the Step-Down Tr[...]

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    C HAPTER 3: I NST ALLA TION 8 Unp acking Inspection Contents Inst alling the S tep-Down T ransformer Installing in a Four-Post Rack Figure 8: AP9621 / SURT005 / SURT006 Figure 9: SUTF3 / SYTF2 / SYTF2J / SYTF3 / SYTF3J 1. Install the mounting rails using the instructions contai ned in the Rail Kit. 2. Slide the Step-Down Transfor mer frame into the[...]

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    C HAPTER 3: I NST ALLA TION 9 Wiring the Step-Down Transformer 1. For cord connected installations, plug the inp ut power cord  into the outlet  . 2. For hardwired installations: • Verify that all branch circuit (mains) are de-energized an d locked out before installing cables or making connections. • Wiring by a licensed electricia n is [...]

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    C HAPTER 3: I NST ALLA TION 10 Connecting Load Equipment Plug all load equipment int o PDU  receptacles. • For AP9621, SYTF2, SYTF2J, SURT 005, and SURT006 models, the receptacles are divided into 4 gr oups; each group is protected by a 15-am p circuit breaker. A colored label identifies each circuit and its circuit bre aker. • For SUTF3, SY[...]

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    C HAPTER 3: I NST ALLA TION 11 Using the Step-Down Transformer • Connect the Step-Down Transformer to a UPS for continuous po wer during a utility power failure. • The transformer has an efficiency of 90%. This requires 550 0 VA for a 5000 VA load, 5000 VA for a 4500 VA load, and 3900 VA for a 3500 VA load. Be careful not to overload your bra n[...]

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    C HAPTER 4: S PECIF ICA TIONS 12 Product S pecifications Electrical Specifications AP9621 / SUTF3 / SYTF2 / SYTF3 / SURT005 SYTF2J / SYTF3J / SURT006 Nominal Input Voltage (VAC) 208 200 Input Voltage Range (VAC) 185 to 230* 180 to 220 Maximum Input Current (amps) Line cord Installation (L6-30) Hardwire Installation 24 26** 22 Line Frequency (Hz) 60[...]

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    C HAPTER 4: S PECIF ICA TIONS 13 Other Specifications Dimensions (H x W x D) (Overall) 3.5 in x 19 in x 26 in ( with bezel) (8.9 cm x 48.3 cm x 66 cm) Weight Net Shipping 95 lbs (43kg) 110 lbs (50 kg) Temperature Operating Storage 0 to 40 ° C –25 to 65 ° C Humidity, relative Operating and storage 5 to 95% Elevation Operating Storage 0 to +3,000[...]