APC SURTA48XLBPJ manual

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    APC Smart-UPS ® RT SURT A48XLBP/SURT A48XLBPJ External Battery Pack User Manual Intr oduction/Befor e Installation About this Manual The APC Smart-UPS ® R T external battery pack (SUR T A 48XLBP or SUR T A48XLBPJ) connects to the APC Smart-UPS R T uninterruptible power supp ly (SUR T A1500XL and SUR T A2000XL, or SUR T A1500XLJ). T ogether these [...]

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    Pre-installation Procedure 2 Smart-UPS RT SURTA48XLBP/SURTA48XLBPJ External Battery Pack User Manual 4. Place the battery pack where it will be used. – Ensure that air vents on the front an d rear of t he unit are not blocked. – Do not operate the battery pack where there is excessive dus t or the temperature or humidity are outside the specifi[...]

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    Tower Install ation Smart-UPS RT SURTA48XLBP/SURTA48XLBPJ External Battery Pa ck User Manual 3 T ower Installation 1. Complete this step if this is a new installation of the UPS with battery pack(s). a. Place the UPS on its side to remove the battery . T o remove the battery , refer to the “Battery Replacement Instructions” proce dure in the UP[...]

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    Tower Installation 4 Smart-UPS RT SURTA48XLBP/SURTA48XLBPJ External Battery Pack User Manual 2. Complete this step if addin g batter y pack(s) to an existing tower system. a. T urn Off the UPS and disconnect all equipment. Refer to the UPS user manual for instructions. b. Remove bezels, battery covers, and battery modul es from all previously insta[...]

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    Rack-mount Installation Smart-UPS RT SURTA48XLBP/SURTA48XLBPJ External Battery Pa ck User Manual 5 c. Install  and connect  the battery pack battery modules. d. Install the battery pack covers  and bezel  . 5. Go to “T erminal Mode Configuration” on page 9 to configure the UPS to recognize the battery pack(s). Rack-mount Installatio[...]

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    Rack-mount Installation 6 Smart-UPS RT SURTA48XLBP/SURTA48XLBPJ External Battery Pack User Manual 3. Install the battery pack(s) and the UPS in the rack. a. Refer to the installation sheet contained in the SUR T RK rail box for instructions on how to install the cleats, rack-mount brackets, an d labels on the UPS and battery pack(s). b. Refer to th[...]

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    Battery Pack and UPS Connection Procedure Smart-UPS RT SURTA48XLBP/SURTA48XLBPJ External Battery Pa ck User Manual 7 b. Install the UPS and battery pack battery covers  and bezels  . 6. Go to “T erminal Mode Configuration” on page 9 to configure the UPS to recognize the battery pack(s). Battery Pack and UPS Connection Procedur e The batte[...]

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    Battery Pack and UPS Connection Procedure 8 Smart-UPS RT SURTA48XLBP/SURTA48XLBPJ External Battery Pack User Manual 1. Connect the green/yellow ground wire(s)  to the TVSS screw locations  between the UPS and battery pack, or between battery packs as shown. 2. T o connect the battery pack to the UPS and to connect battery packs to one another[...]

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    Terminal Mode Configuration Smart-UPS RT SURTA48XLBP/SURTA48XLBPJ External Battery Pa ck User Manual 9 T erminal Mode Configuration This configuration af fect s the accuracy of the runtime calculatio ns that the UPS performs while run- ning on battery p ower . Settings are made through supplied PowerChute ® Business Edition or T erminal Mode. Show[...]

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    Storage, Transpor t, and Service 10 Smart-UPS RT SURTA48XLBP/SURTA48XLBPJ External B attery Pack User Manual Refer to the “T ro ubleshooting” section in the UPS user manual to solve minor battery pack or UPS installation and operation problems. Refer to www .apc.com with complex battery pack or UPS problems. Storage, T ransport, and Service Sto[...]

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    Storage, Transport, and Service Smart-UPS RT SURTA48XLBP/SURTA48XLBPJ External Battery Pa ck User Manual 11 3. T o lighten the load, remove the battery modules before transporting the battery pack to another location. a. Remove the bezel  and battery covers  . b. Disconnect  and remove  the battery modules. Service If the battery pack r[...]

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    *990-1857* Limited W arranty American Power Conversion (APC) warrants its produ cts to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two years from the date of purchase. Its obligation under this warranty is limited to repairing or replacing, at i ts own sole opt ion, any such defective products. T o obtain service under warrant[...]