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MGE UPS Systems GES-302L manual

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    Always “On” UPS Systems Inc. GES L-Series – Single Phase Input, Single Phase Output Uninterruptible Power Supply USER MANUAL Version 1.4 GES-801L, GES-102L, GES-152L, GES-202L, GES-302L Line Interactive (True Sine Wave): 800VA, 1000VA, 1500VA, 2000VA, 3000VA Extended Run-Time Battery Banks Available on All Models[...]

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    Always “On” UPS Systems Inc.[...]

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    Always “On” UPS Systems Inc. 3 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS  This manual contains important instructions for the GES-801L, GES-102L, GES-152L, GES-202L, GES-302L and should be followed during installation and maintenance of the UPS and batteries.  The UPS contains voltages that are potentially h azardous. Please contact our dealers or qualifie[...]

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    Always “On” UPS Systems Inc. 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................... ..................... 5 SAFETY INSTRU CTIONS ............................................................................................................ ............. [...]

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    Always “On” UPS Systems Inc. 5 Introduction The L-Series is a Line Interactive UPS sy stem that includes the newest and latest technology enhancements. The Line Inte ractive technology with AVR function (on- line voltage boost-up & buck-down) allows fo r a wide input voltage range of 90 to 150VAC. The L-Series UPS is the ideal protection fo[...]

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    Always “On” UPS Systems Inc. 6 Safety Instructions The UPS has its own internal energy source (ba tteries), therefore the output receptacles may have electricity present even though the UPS is disconnected from the utility power. The DC voltage provided from the internal batteries are as follows: a) GES-801L 24VDC d) GES-202L 48VDC b) GES-102L [...]

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    Always “On” UPS Systems Inc. 7 Presentation Front Panel 1. POWER bar graph (BATTERY CHARGE/LINE VOLTAGE) This displays the present battery charge as a pe rcentage of battery capacity. It also displays the utility line voltage. 2. LOAD bar graph This displays the amount of power required by the load as a percentage. 3. "OVERLOAD" indic[...]

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    Always “On” UPS Systems Inc. 8 Rear Panel 11. TELEPHONE/MODEM/ETHERNET SURGE PROTECTION Surge protection for telephone line, modem line, a nd 10BaseT line to m aintain a completely safe connection for INTERNET/INTRANET service. 12. EXTERNAL BATTERY PACK CONNECTOR (optional) Allows for extended runtime. Caution: Use only factory supplied or auth[...]

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    Always “On” UPS Systems Inc. 9 16. INPUT CIRCUIT BREAKER It trips when the connected loads exceed the pr otected receptacle's capacity. The center plungers of the circuit breakers extend when tripped. 17. SITE WIRING FAULT INDICATORS (RED LED) It illuminates when the UPS is connected to an improperly wired AC power outlet. Note: This devic[...]

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    Always “On” UPS Systems Inc. 10 Installation Unpacking and Inspection Examine the packaging for damage. Inform the ca rrier imm ediately if and/or when damage is noticed. Retain the packaging for future use. Placement Install the UPS in a protected area with adequate airflow and free of excessive dust. Do not operate the UPS where the temperatu[...]

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    Always “On” UPS Systems Inc. 11 Connecting the Telephone/Modem/Ethernet Lines Connect a telephone line, modem line, or 10BaseT line into the telephone/modem/Ethernet surge protection sockets on the back of the UPS. Th e RJ-45/RJ-11 modular sockets accept standard single line telephone connections and 10BaseT conn ectors. This connection will re[...]

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    Always “On” UPS Systems Inc. 12 Operation Switching “On” the UPS With the UPS plugged in, press and hold the “ON/ TEST” button for at least 1 second to switch the UPS on. The UPS will perform a se lf-test each time it is switched on. Note : When switched off, and still plugged into utility, the UPS maintains the battery charge and will [...]

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    Always “On” UPS Systems Inc. 13 Battery Charge Bar Graph This 5 LED display indicates the present charge of the UPS's batteries as a percentage of the total battery capacity. When all five LED’s are lit, th e batteries are f ully charged. When only two of the LED’s are lit, the batteries can supply less than two minutes of power to the[...]

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    Always “On” UPS Systems Inc. 14 Software Options UPSilon 2000 Software The UPSilon 2000 software utilizes standard RS -232 interface to perform monitoring functions, and provides an orderly shutdown of a computer sy stem in the event of power failure. Moreover, UPSilon 2000 displays all the diagnostic sympto m s through a graphical interface, s[...]

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    Always “On” UPS Systems Inc. 15 Computer Interface Port The computer interface port has the following characteristics: The communication port on the back of the UPS m ay be connected to a host com puter. This port allows the computer to monitor the status of th e UPS and control the operation of the UPS. Its major functions include the followin[...]

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    Always “On” UPS Systems Inc. 16 Battery Replacement Your batteries should run anywhere from 3-5 years before they need to be replaced. Please follow the instructions below for easy, trouble free, battery replacement. 1. Turn the UPS off (follow procedure previously mentioned) 2. Unplug the UPS from utility power source and disconnect all connec[...]

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    Always “On” UPS Systems Inc. 17 Troubleshooting Please follow the guidelines below for solutions to common problem s:  Check UPS input plug and wiring.  Check UPS input voltage. Please prepare the information as follows for service personnel:  UPS model number and serial num ber  Description of problem(s) in detail. General Problems[...]

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    Always “On” UPS Systems Inc. 18 Storage Storage Conditions Store the UPS covered and upright in a cool, dry location, with its battery fully charged. Before storing, charge the UPS for at least eight (8) hours. Remove any accessories from the accessory slot and disconnect any cables connected to the computer interface port to avoid unnecessary [...]

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    Always “On” UPS Systems Inc. 19 Battery Bank Installation Install up to 8 battery banks per L Series UPS following the instructions below. Caution: Make sure the UPS is shutdown and unplugged before connecting additional Battery Packs (refer to Switching the UPS “Off” section, page 11) 1. Locate the external battery connector located at the[...]

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    Always “On” UPS Systems Inc. 20 Specifications Specification Comparison MODEL NO. GES-801L GES-102L GES-152L GES-202L GES-302L MAXIMUM CAPACITY 800VA / 560W 1kVA / 700W 1.5kVA / 1050W 2kVA / 1400W 3kVA / 2100W GENERAL UPC ORDER CODE 825433 22100 825433 22200 825433 22300 825433 22400 825433 22500 NOMINAL VOLTAGE 120VAC (220 optional) VOLTAGE RA[...]

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    Always “On” UPS Systems Inc. 21 OUTPUT SHORT YES ABNORMAL VOLTAGE YES MODEM OR NETWORK SINGLE LINE (2 wire RJ11) / NETWORK (UTP, RJ45) COMPATIBLE JACKS I/O NOISE PROTECTION COMMON & NORMAL MODE NOISE SUPPRESSION PROTECTION I/O SPIKE & TRANSIENT PROTECTION YES COMMUNICATION RS 232 / DRY CONTACT (OPTIONAL SNMP OR AS400) LED DISPLAY NORMAL[...]

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    Always “On” UPS Systems Inc. 22 CONTACT INFORMATION Additional Purchases or Upgrades Always “On” UPS Systems Inc. Bldg 1 – 150 Campion Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada, V1X 7S8 Phone: (250) 491-9777 Ext 451 Fax: (250) 491-9775 Email: sales@alwaysonups. com Website: www.alwaysonups.com QA / Warranty Questions Always “On” UPS Systems Inc. Bldg[...]