Powerware 3110 manual

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    POWERWARE ® 3110 300–700 VA User’s Guide www.powerware.com[...]

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    Class B EMC Statements FCC Part 15 NOTE This equipment has been test ed and found to comply w ith the limits for a Class B digital device, pursu ant to part 15 of the F CC Rules. Th ese limits are design ed to provide reason able protection ag ainst harmfu l interference in a residenti al instal latio n. This equi pment gene rates, uses a nd can ra[...]

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    i Powerware ® 3110 User’s Guide S Rev B www.powerware .com T ABLE OF C ONTENTS 1 Installation 1 .................................................. Inspecting the Equi pment 1 ..................................................... Safety Precautions 1 .......................................................... Quick Startup 2 ......................[...]

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    Table of Contents ii Powerware ® 3110 User ’ s Guide S Rev B www.powerware.c om[...]

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    1 Powerware ® 3110 User’s Guide S Rev B www.powerware .com CHAPTER 1 I NSTALLATION This sectio n explains: S Equipment inspection S Safety precautions S UPS install ation S UPS top and side panels Inspecting the Equipment If any equipment has been damaged during shipment, keep the shipping cartons and packing materials for the carrier or place o[...]

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    Installation 2 Powerware ® 3110 User ’ s Guide S Rev B www.powerware.c om S To reduce the risk of fi re or electric shock, install this UPS in a temperature and humidity control led, indoor environm ent, free of conductive contaminants. Am bient temperature must not exceed 40 ° C ( 104 ° F). Do not operate near water or excessive hu midity (95[...]

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    Installation 3 Powerware ® 3110 User ’ s Guide S Rev B www.powerware.c om 3. Start the UPS by pressing the switch as shown in Figure 2 or Figure 4 on page 4. The µ indicator illum inates indicat ing that power is available from the UPS output receptacles. The unit b eeps and the fro nt panel LEDs illum inate several times. The µ indicator r em[...]

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    Installation 4 Powerware ® 3110 User ’ s Guide S Rev B www.powerware.c om Circui t Breaker Power Cord On/Standby S witch RJ-11 or RJ-45 Su rge Prote ctors Communicati on Port USB Port Figure 2. 120V Model Side Panel[...]

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    5 Powerware ® 3110 User’s Guide S Rev B www.powerware .com CHAPTER 2 F EATURES This section covers: S Using the USB or DB-9 communication port S Starting the UPS on battery Communication O ptions The UPS is equipped with a USB and a DB- 9 communication port. Either the USB port or the DB-9 communicati on port may be used to monitor the UPS; howe[...]

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    Features 6 Powerware ® 3110 User ’ s Guide S Rev B www.powerware.c om DB-9 Communication Port Powerware offers an accessory interface kit that allows you t o connect many types of computer sy stems to the UPS communication port. For specific information on Powerwar e interface kits, call your service representative. Contacts consist of open coll[...]

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    Features 7 Powerware ® 3110 User ’ s Guide S Rev B www.powerware.c om Battery Start Feature The Batter y Start feat ure allow s you to tu rn on th e UPS when ut ility power is not avai lable. The battery-start range is up to about 40% of nominal input; otherwise, the UPS displ ays an input voltage fault and the alarm beeps. RJ-11 or RJ-45 Surge [...]

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    Features 8 Powerware ® 3110 User ’ s Guide S Rev B www.powerware.c om[...]

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    9 Powerware ® 3110 User’s Guide S Rev B www.powerware .com CHAPTER 3 UPS M AINTENANCE This sectio n explains ho w to : S Care for the UPS and batteries S Replace the batteries S Recycle used batteries UPS and Ba tte ry Care For the best pr eventive maintenance, keep the area around the UPS clean and dust-free. If the atmosphere is very dusty, cl[...]

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    UPS Maintenanc e 10 Powerware ® 3110 User ’ s Guide S Rev B www.powerware.c om CAUTION The 230V models require repl acement by qual ified serv ice personnel. 1. Contact your service repr esentative to order a r eplacement battery. It must be the same type and rating as the original battery (see Table 3 on page 14). 2. Switch off and unplug the p[...]

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    UPS Maintenanc e 11 Powerware ® 3110 User ’ s Guide S Rev B www.powerware.c om 10. Replace the battery cover by pushing the cover until it snaps into place securely. R eplace any battery cover scr ews that w ere removed to access the battery. 11. Turn the UPS right side up. Reconnect the UPS power cord and turn the unit on. 12. Reconnect the equ[...]

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    UPS Maintenanc e 12 Powerware ® 3110 User ’ s Guide S Rev B www.powerware.c om[...]

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    13 Powerware ® 3110 User’s Guide S Rev B www.powerware .com CHAPTER 4 S PECIFICATIONS Powerware Corpor ation reserves the right to change specifications without prior noti ce. Table 2. Electrical 120V M odel 230V M odel Nominal Voltage 120V 230V Power Factor 0.6 Voltage Range Online: 90– 152V On Batt ery: 0–100V and 152– 160V Online: 176?[...]

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    Specifications 14 Powerware ® 3110 User ’ s Guide S Rev B www.powerware.c om Table 3. Battery Configuration 300 VA: (1) 12V , 4.2 A h or (2) 6V , 4.0 A h internal battery( s) 550 VA: (1) 12V, 7. 0 or 7.2 Ah i nternal bat tery 700 VA: (1) 12V , 9 Ah internal batter y Voltage 12 Vdc Type Sealed, maintenance-free, valve-regulated, l ead-acid Chargi[...]

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    15 Powerware ® 3110 User’s Guide S Rev B www.powerware .com CHAPTER 5 T ROUBLESHOOTING The front panel LEDs and an audible beep indicate the UPS status (see Table 6). The UPS beeps whenever the unit is on battery power or an alarm is present. Table 6. Troubleshooting Alarm or Condition Possible Caus e What to Do Normal operat ion. None. The UPS [...]

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    Troubleshooting 16 Powerware ® 3110 User ’ s Guide S Rev B www.powerware.c om What to Do Possible Caus e Alarm or Condition 1 beep every half second. Power requirement s exceed the UPS capacity. Remove some of the equipment from the U PS. Y ou may need to obtain a l arger capacity U PS. Output short ci rcuit. Turn off or unpl ug the equipment co[...]

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    Troubleshooting 17 Powerware ® 3110 User ’ s Guide S Rev B www.powerware.c om If repair is required, you will b e given a R eturn ed Mat erial Auth orizatio n[...]

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    Troubleshooting 18 Powerware ® 3110 User ’ s Guide S Rev B www.powerware.c om[...]