APC 412 kVA User manual

Brand: APC

Model: 412 kVA

Category: Uninterruptible power supplies (UPSs)

Type: User manual

This manual is also suitable for

990-7810B, August 2002

APC Symmetra RM

4–12 kVA UPS

Installation Manual

English

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Chapter 1: Safety and General Information........................................................ 1

Save These Instructions ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1

Conventions Used in this Manual-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1

General Equipment Safety -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1

Handling Safety ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1

Deenergizing Safety ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2

Electrical Safety ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2

Battery Safety------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2

Battery Replacements Kits and Battery Recycling -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3

PowerStruXure Type A Systems -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3

Radio Frequency Interference---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3

North America and 208 V Countries----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3

Europe and 230 V Countries -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3

Japan and 200 V Countries---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3

Regulatory Agency Approvals ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4

Declaration of Conformity (Europe and 230 V Countries) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------4

Life Support Policy -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5

Limited Warranty--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5

Copyright and Trademark Information-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5

APC Contact Numbers and Support -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5

Chapter 2: Basics .............................................................................................. 7

About Your UPS --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------7

Product Overview-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------9

Front View Component Identification---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------9

Rear View Component Identification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------10

System Block Diagram------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11

Chapter 3: Site Preparation ............................................................................. 13

Reminder Checklist -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13

Purchase of System ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------13

Site Preparation---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13

Electrical Preparation---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------13

Shipping & Receiving ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------14

Short-Term Battery Module Storage Requirements --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14

Installation Requirements------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 15

Electrical Requirements--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 16

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Chapter 4: Installation..................................................................................... 17

Unpacking --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------17

Inspection -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------17

Contents -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------17

Installing the UPS-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------17

Moving the UPS to the Installation Site ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------17

Installing in a Four Post Rack ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 19

Wiring the UPS----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 22

Completing the Installation--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------25

Connecting Load Equipment to the UPS --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------27

Final Installation Checklist -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 28

Post Installation Procedures --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 29

Replacing Battery Modules -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------29

Replacing Power Modules --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------29

Replacing Intelligence Modules--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------30

Chapter 5: Specifications................................................................................. 31

Technical Reference ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 31

CHAPTER 1: SAFETY AND GENERAL INFORMATION

Save These Instructions

This Safety section contains important instructions that must be followed during installation and maintenance of APC

equipment.

Conventions Used in this Manual

The following symbols are used throughout this manual. Carefully read all information boxes and abide by the

instructions.

The WARNING sign denotes a serious hazard. 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 attention to an operating procedure, practice, or

the like, which, if not correctly performed or adhered to, could result in damage to or destruction

of all or part of the product.

The NOTE sign denotes important information. It calls attention to a procedure, practice,

condition, or the like, which is essential to highlight.

General Equipment Safety

• Connection to the branch circuit (mains) must be performed by a licensed electrician.

• Installation and removal of the power, battery, intelligence modules, and interface accessories

must be performed by service personnel.

Operation of the equipment can be performed by any individual with no previous technical

experience.

Handling Safety

Be careful. Do not lift heavy loads without assistance.

<18 kg (<40 lb)

18 – 32 kg (40 – 70 lb)

32 – 55 kg (70 – 120 lb)

>55 kg (>120 lb)

This equipment is intended for installation in a temperature-controlled indoor area free of

conductive contaminants. Refer to Specifications at the APC web site for the actual temperature

range.

CHAPTER 1: SAFETY AND GENERAL INFORMATION

Deenergizing Safety

The UPS contains internal batteries and may present a shock hazard even when disconnected

from the branch circuit (mains). Before installing or servicing the equipment, ensure that the

system enable switch and input circuit breaker are set to stand-by (OFF), that internal battery

modules are removed, that external extended run batteries are disconnected and the branch

circuit (mains) is disconnected.

Electrical Safety

• The protective earth conductor for the UPS carries the leakage current from the load devices

(computer equipment). Therefore, the size of the conductor must be at least as large as the

wire required by IEC 950. An insulated grounding conductor that is identical in size, insulation

material, and thickness to the grounded and ungrounded branch-circuit supply conductors,

except that it is green with or without a yellow stripe is to be installed as part of the branch

circuit that supplies the UPS.

• The grounding conductor described above is to be grounded to earth at the service

equipment, or if supplied by a separately derived system, at the supply transformer or motor-

generator set.

• The attachment-plug receptacles near the unit or subsystem are all to be of a grounding type,

and the grounding conductors serving these receptacles are to be connected to earth ground

at the service equipment.

Battery Safety

• Each battery module is a 120 V, 7.2 Ah battery pack. There is a risk of energy hazard. Before

installing or replacing battery nodules, remove jewelry such as wristwatches and rings. High

short -circuit current through conductive materials could cause severe burns.

• Do not dispose of batteries in a fire. The batteries may explode.

• Do not open or mutilate batteries. Released electrolyte is harmful to the skin and eyes, and

may be toxic.

Do not install the battery modules in the frame until you are ready to power up the UPS. Failure

to do so can result in a deep discharge of the batteries, which may cause permanent damage.

• Batteries are recyclable. Used batteries can be sent to APC for recycling or delivered to a

recycling facility.

• Store the battery module(s) at a cool ambient temperature of < 25 °C.

• Only use APC batteries when adding or replacing battery modules in the UPS.

CHAPTER 1: SAFETY AND GENERAL INFORMATION

Battery Replacements Kits and Battery Recycling

See your dealer or visit the APC web site at http://www.apc.com for information on battery replacement kits and

battery recycling. If returning used batteries to APC for recycling, ship used batteries in the battery replacement

packing material.

PowerStruXure Type A Systems

If your UPS is installed in a PowerStruXure Type A system, contact your APC representative or visit

http://www.apc.com/support for additional PowerStruXure Type A accessories and product documentation.

Radio Frequency Interference

North America and 208 V Countries

• This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital

device, pursuant to part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules and the

Class A limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference

Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications (CDC). These limits are

designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is

operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio

frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual,

may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a

residential area is likely to cause interference, in which case the user, at his own expense, will

be required to take whatever measures may be required to correct the interference. Changes

or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance

could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

• Use shielded signal cables with this product to ensure compliance with Class A FCC limits.

Europe and 230 V Countries

This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference,

in which case, the user may be required to take corrective actions.

Japan and 200 V Countries

This is a Class A product based on the standard of the Voluntary Control Council for Interference

by Information Technology Equipment (VCCI). If this equipment is used in a domestic

environment, radio disturbance may occur, in which case, the user may be required to take

corrective actions.

CHAPTER 1: SAFETY AND GENERAL INFORMATION

Regulatory Agency Approvals

Countries

North America

and

208V Countries

LISTED 42C2

E96563

LR63938

Europe

and

230V Countries

N 394

Japan

and

200 V Countries

LISTED 42C2

E96563

Declaration of Conformity (Europe and 230 V Countries)

CHAPTER 1: SAFETY AND GENERAL INFORMATION

Life Support Policy

As a general policy, American Power Conversion (APC) does not recommend the use of any of its products in life

support applications where failure or malfunction of the APC product can be reasonably expected to cause failure of

the life support device or to significantly affect its safety or effectiveness. APC does not recommend the use of any of

its products in direct patient care. APC will not knowingly sell its products for use in such applications unless it

receives in writing assurances satisfactory to APC that (a) the risks of injury or damage have been minimized, (b) the

customer assumes all such risks, and (c) the liability of American Power Conversion is adequately protected under

the circumstances.

Examples of devices considered to be life support devices are neonatal oxygen analyzers, nerve stimulators (whether

used for anesthesia, pain relief, or other purposes), autotransfusion devices, blood pumps, defibrillators, arrhythmia

detectors and alarms, pacemakers, hemodialysis systems, peritoneal dialysis systems, neonatal ventilator incubators,

ventilators for both adults and infants, anesthesia ventilators, infusion pumps, and any other device designated as

“critical” by the U.S.F.D.A.

Hospital grade wiring devices and reduced leakage currents that meet medical safety standards may be ordered as

options on many APC UPS systems. APC does not claim that units with these modifications are certified or listed as

such by APC or any other organization, therefore these units do not meet the requirements for use in direct patient

care.

Limited Warranty

American Power Conversion (APC) warrants its products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a

period of two years from the date of purchase, except in India where the period is one year for battery module(s). Its

obligation under this warranty is limited to repairing or replacing, at its own sole option, any such defective products.

To obtain service under warranty you must obtain a Returned Material Authorization (RMA) number from customer

support (see Service in the S

YMMETRA RM OPERATION MANUAL). Products must be returned with transportation

charges prepaid and must be accompanied by a brief description of the problem encountered and proof of date and

place of purchase. This warranty does not apply to equipment that has been damaged by accident, negligence, or

misapplication or has been altered or modified in any way. This warranty applies only to the original purchaser who

must have properly registered the product within 10 days of purchase.

EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, AMERICAN POWER CONVERSION MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED

OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR

PURPOSE. Some states do not permit limitation or exclusion of implied warranties; therefore, the aforesaid

limitation(s) or exclusion(s) may not apply to the purchaser.

EXCEPT AS PROVIDED ABOVE, IN NO EVENT WILL APC BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL,

INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, EVEN IF

ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. Specifically, APC is not liable for any costs, such as lost

profits or revenue, loss of equipment, loss of use of equipment, loss of software, loss of data, costs of substitutes,

claims by third parties, or otherwise. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights that

vary from state to state.

whole or in part without permission is prohibited.

APC

, Symmetra

, Smart-Ups

, NetShelter

, PowerStruXure

, SmartSlot

and PowerChute

are registered

trademarks of American Power Conversion Corporation. All other trademarks are the property of their respective

owners.

APC Contact Numbers and Support

Visit the APC Web site at http://www.apc.com/support contact numbers and technical support.

CHAPTER 1: SAFETY AND GENERAL INFORMATION

CHAPTER 2: BASICS

About Your UPS

The Symmetra RM is a high-performance, uninterruptible power system (UPS) in a “power array” configuration.

It is designed to power high availability servers and other sensitive electronic equipment. The UPS provides

conditioned, reliable AC power to connected equipment, and provides protection from power blackouts,

brownouts, swells, sags, surges, and interference.

The UPS is modular in design and can be configured to deliver a maximum output of 12 kVA N+1 redundant or

16-kVA non-redundant power.

Table 1: System Configurations and Model Numbers

Complete System

End Item SKU

Available

Power kVA

Battery

Modules

Power

Modules

Nominal

Input

Voltage

Nominal

Output

Voltage

SYP8K12RMT 8 2 2

SYP12K12RMT 12 3 3

208/240

SYP8K12RMT-P1 8 2 2

SYP12K12RMT-P1

SYP12K12RMT-P2

PSXBR12KT

North America

and

208/240V

(Ø- Ø -G)

PSXRX12KT

208

120 and 208

SYP8K12RMI 8 2 2

SYP12K12RMI

PSXBR12KI

Europe

and 230V

(Ø- N -G)

PSXRX12KI

220/230/240

SYP8K12RMJ 8 2 2

SYP12K12RMJ 12 3 3

200

SYP8K12RMJ-P1 8 2 2

SYP12K12RMJ-P1

SYP12K12RMJ-P2

PSXBX12KJ

Japan

and 200 V

(Ø- Ø -G)

PSXRX12KJ

200

100 and 200

Table 2: Replacement Modules

Model Number Description

SYMIM3 Main Intelligence Module

SYRIM3 Redundant Intelligence Module

SYPM4KU 4 kVA Power Module

SYBT3 Battery Module

SYB3FR Flame Retardant Battery Module

SYCC Communications Card

Replacement

Modules

AP9606 Web/SNMP Management Card

CHAPTER 2: BASICS

Table 3: Optional Accessories

Model

Number

Description North

America

and

208/240V

(Ø- Ø -G)

Europe

and

230V

(Ø- N -G)

Japan

and

200 V

(Ø- Ø -G)

SYTF2 208 Vac to 120 Vac, 5 kVA

step-down transformer with

(2) 15-amp circuits and

(4) 5-20R T-slots

Yes

SYTF2J 200 Vac to 100 Vac, 3.5 kVA

step-down transformer with

(2) 15-amp circuits and

(4) 5-20R T-slots

Yes

SYTF3 208 Vac to 120 Vac, 5 kVA

step-down transformer with

(2) 20-amp circuits and

(4) 5-20R T-slots

Yes

SYTF3J 200 Vac to 100 Vac, 3.5 kVA

step-down transformer with

(2) 20-amp circuits and

(4) 5-20R T-slots

Yes

SYPD3 (2) L6-20 and

(1) L6-30 receptacles

Yes Yes

SYPD4 (8) IEC320-C13 and

(2) IEC320-C19 receptacles

Yes

SYPD5 (8) IEC320-C13 and

(2) IEC320-C19 receptacles

Yes Yes

SYPD7 (3) L6-20 receptacles Yes Yes

SYPD8 (6) L6-20R and

(3) L6-30R receptacles

Yes Yes

SYPD9 (2) hardwiring circuit breakers

(4) IEC320-C19 receptacles

Yes

AP7630 (1) L6-30R receptacle and

(4) output circuit breakers

Yes Yes

Power

Distribution

Options

AP7631 (4) IEC320 C19 receptacles

and (4) output circuit breakers

Yes

SYRMXR4 Yes

SYRMXR4I Yes

Extended Run

Options

SYRMXR4J

UPS rackmount 4U extended

run battery cabinet (holds up to

4 battery modules)

Yes

AP9608 Out-of band management card

AP9612TH Environmental monitoring card

AP9610 Relay I/O card

Smart Slot

Management

Options

AP9615 5-port 10Base-T hub

Yes

CHAPTER 2: BASICS

Product Overview

Front View Component Identification

Figure 1: UPS – Front View

PowerView and Bezels Removed

Figure 2: UPS – Front and Side View

Power Module(s) : Each module can provide up

to 4 kVA/2.8 KW power. The UPS frame can support

up to four power modules.

Main Intelligence Module

: The Main Intelligence

Module (MIM) performs all monitoring, control, and

communication functions for the UPS.

Redundant Intelligence Module : The

Redundant Intelligence Module (RIM) provides

backup in the event of a MIM failure.

Battery Module(s)

: Each battery module

provides backup energy storage. The UPS frame

can support up to four battery modules.

Input Circuit Breaker

: The input circuit breaker

protects the UPS and load equipment from extreme

overloads.

Maintenance Bypass Switch : Manual control of

the bypass function. When the maintenance bypass

switch is in the “ON” position, power is delivered

directly from the branch circuit (mains) to the load

equipment.

Rail Cleats

: Two cleats (one on each side)

engage with the rack mounting rails to secure the

UPS in the rack.

Mounting Flanges : Two mounting flanges are

used to secure the UPS to the rack.

PowerView

: The user interface can be

programmed to provide full control, monitoring, and

configuration for the UPS.

Front Bezels

: Blank faceplates cover the power

modules, battery modules, and unoccupied bays in

the front of the UPS.

CHAPTER 2: BASICS

Rear View Component Identification

Figure 3: UPS- Rear View

(SYPD3 installed)

Figure 4: UPS- Rear View

(SYPD4 installed)

System Fan : The system fan provides cooling for

frame components.

Communications Card

: Provides serial interface port

for remote management and communications to extended

run battery cabinets.

Accessory Ports

: Two accessory ports are provided

for optional SmartSlot accessories. A Web/SNMP

management card for accessing data via a network is

preinstalled.

Power Distribution Unit (PDU)

: Power distribution

panels provide receptacles for connecting load equipment.

Panel type is based on configuration.

System Enable Switch : When in the “ON” position,

the UPS powers up internally, but does not power the load.

When in the “OFF” position, the system powers down

internally.

Remote Emergency Power Off (REPO) Connection

:

Provides connection to an emergency power off switch,

that shuts OFFpower to the UPS and prevents the unit

from operating on-battery.

Input Voltage Selection Switch

: Set this switch to

correspond to your input power.

External Battery Cabinet Connector

: Attach an

external battery cabinet to the UPS using this connector.

Wiring Access Panel

: Provides access to wiring

terminal blocks for hardwiring the input and (optional)

output.

CHAPTER 2: BASICS

System Block Diagram

MIM RIM

COM Card

Accessory

Cards

PowerView Display

DB9

COM

Port

Battery

Monitor

Bus

External Battery

Power

Input Circuit

Breaker

Backfeed Relay

Automatic

Bypass

Manual Bypass

External

Battery

Frame

COM

Power

Module

Power

Module

Power

Module

Battery

Module

120 VDC

AC in

155 to 276 VAC

Battery

Module

120 VDC

Battery

Module

120 VDC

Battery

Module

120 VDC

Power

Module

CHAPTER 2: BASICS

CHAPTER 3: SITE PREPARATION

Reminder Checklist

Purchase of System

Have you ...

1. determined your load power and runtime requirements?

2. purchased redundant power and battery module if desired?

3. evaluated and selected a service plan?

Refer to

http://www.apc.com/products/symmetra_rm for answers to these and

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