APC Smart-UPS VT 15kVA 400V w/2 manual

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    990-19 86C-00 1 9/20 09 *990-1986C- Inst allation Smart- UPS ® VT 10-40 kV A 380/400/415 V with bat teries  10-40 kV A  20-40 kV A without f ront pane l  10-15 kV A without f ront pane l  10-40 kV A from the rea r  10-20 kV A  10-20 kV A without f ront pane l  10-20 kV A from the rea r IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUC TIONS SA VE THE[...]

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    2 Prep a re for Cables Bottom cable entry  From the r ear of t he UPS, loos en the s ix M4 screws from the uppe r cover ( the cable landing ar ea) on th e back a nd remove.  Rout e the c able s from t he slanted back plat e, up throu gh the punch ed bracket, and int o the cabl e landing a rea.  Fasten t he cables with cable ti es Note: A c[...]

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    3 Connect the DC Battery Cables (if applicable)  Connect bat tery cables BA T+, BA T÷, a nd N to the batt ery cabl e landings . Note: ONL Y APC Smart-UPS VT XR Battery Enclo sure (SUVTRBXRB6) must b e connected t o the UPS. Connect t he Communication Cables J106 and J108 pin connections Note: The UPS must be connect ed to eithe r a dry cont act[...]

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    4 Connect APC comm unication option s Not e: The ca ble routi ng of the power chu te software and the te mperatu re sens or is id entical. Not e: The te mperature sensor i s provided in a plast ic bag attac hed to the front of the UPS behin d the fron t panel.  T urn th e scre w belo w the user in terface displ ay to the right t o the u nlocked [...]

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    5 Battery input Byp ass input Recommended current pro tection Note: AC input/out put over -cur rent prot ection a nd AC input/o utput d isconnect must be pro vided by th e customer Recommended cable sizes Note: T he r ecommended cab le sizes are based on an environmen t with an a mbient t emperature of 30°C. Note: Use Molex lug type or equiva lent[...]

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    6 Checklist For any op tional equipment , refer to the pr oduct-sp ecific man uals. Cont act Information For loca l, country -specif ic center s: go to www .apc.com/suppor t/ contact . Appendix Wiring diagrams  Check that the power wiring is torqued to 7 Nm.  V erify p hase-rotation to the right (L1, L2, L3) and make s ure a neutral connectio[...]