American Power Conversion XR Battery Module removal, How to install a Battery Module

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Operation – Battery Replacement

Battery Module removal

Two people to lift components weighing between 40 - 70 lbs / 18 - 32 kg.

Follow the below procedures if you need to change or add a Battery Module, e.g. if you receive a display message reporting a bad battery, or if you need to add batteries for increased runtime:

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When removing Battery Modules, start from the highest level and work down.

Holding the battery handle, gently push the battery unit upwards and pull it halfway out of the Enclosure. A lock mechanism prevents it from being pulled all the way out.

To release the battery from the lock mechanism, one person gently pushes the battery upwards again and pulls it out, while the other person supports the battery.

How to install a Battery Module

If additional batteries are needed for extra run-time, or if you install battery replacement modules etc., follow the below procedure:

CAUTION!

Wait until you are ready to power up the system before installing Battery Modules in the UPS. Failure to do so can result in a deep discharge of the batteries and cause permanent damage (the time from the battery installation time till the UPS is powered up should not exceed 72 hours or 3 days).

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Smart-UPS® VT 10-30 kVA, 208/220 V and XR Battery Enclosure Operation Manual 990-1599B

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Contents Smart-UPSVT and XR Battery Enclosure Page Smart-UPSVT and XR Battery Enclosure10-30 kVA 208/220 Page Contents Display Messages/Troubleshooting Warranty Page Symbols used in this guide Environmental symbolsGeneral safety Operation Introduction20.59 in/523 mm Enclosures Smart-UPS VT Family Range13.85 in/352 mm Enclosures Serial number Type labelNormal operation Battery operationOperation Modes Bypass operation or static bypass operation utilityWrap-around maintenance bypass Display IntroductionNavigation Menu-driven user functionsBasic display navigation principles Control functionsSelect YES, Turn Load On Status viewsClock set-up DateLogging ExampleAlarm threshold Display setupVol Diagnostics screen Display Messages/Troubleshooting Display messagesOperation Display Messages/Troubleshooting Display message Meaning Corrective action Front Panel Removal/Installation Front Panel removalInstallation Total-Power-Off Procedure Restart Procedure Power applicationVoltage confirmation EnterTurn into mechanical bypass Mechanical BypassMechanical Bypass Lever 990-1599B Network Management Card replacement Network Management Card with Environmental MonitorBattery Module Battery ReplacementGeneral safety prior to module replacement Removal and installation of Battery Locks if applicable Battery Module removal How to install a Battery ModuleUPS / XR How to Obtain Replacement Parts Orderable partsMaintenance Bypass Panel Operation procedureTerms of warranty APC product coveredDrawings, descriptions Warranty claims procedureAssignment of warranties ExclusionsWarranty Limited Factory Warranty Appendix UPS Components and OptionsV T 1 0 K F 1 B 2 S Part number coding52.8 lb / 4 x User interface  Appendix UPS Components and Options Foot print Humidity Sensor Battery Securing Bracket and Floor Anchoring OptionsExtended Run Battery Enclosure XR Battery Enclosure Battery Module weightPart numbers for XR Battery Enclosures Part number for Battery ModuleMaintenance Bypass Panels with Power Distribution Capability 990-1599B

XR, Smart-UPS VT specifications

The American Power Conversion (APC) Smart-UPS VT,XR is a premier uninterruptible power supply (UPS) design tailored for critical power applications. This advanced UPS system is specifically engineered for medium to large data centers and IT equipment that require high availability and robust protection against power disturbances. With its scalable architecture and cutting-edge technologies, the Smart-UPS VT,XR guarantees both performance and efficiency.

One of the standout features of the Smart-UPS VT,XR is its modular design. This allows users to expand the system's capacity as their power requirements grow, making it a flexible solution for evolving business needs. The modularity reduces upfront investment and aids in easy upgrades without significant downtime. The system supports hot-swappable batteries, which ensure that continuous power is maintained even during battery replacement.

The Smart-UPS VT,XR is equipped with multi-level battery management technology. This advanced feature optimally charges and discharges batteries to enhance their overall lifespan and performance. The UPS employs a unique Eco Mode, which improves energy efficiency by providing high-efficiency operation while maintaining reliable backup power. This not only reduces operational costs but also lowers the system's carbon footprint.

In terms of connectivity, the Smart-UPS VT,XR features an intuitive LCD touch screen interface for real-time monitoring and administration. Users can easily access important metrics such as runtime, load, and battery health, thereby improving maintenance management. Furthermore, it incorporates advanced communication options that facilitate integration with network management systems, ensuring seamless operation and monitoring across remote locations.

The power factor capability of the Smart-UPS VT,XR is also noteworthy, supporting a power factor of up to 1.0. This characteristic allows for maximum utilization of the UPS capacity, which is essential for powering modern high-density equipment. Additionally, the UPS supports a wide input voltage range and frequency tolerance, accommodating diverse power environments and ensuring reliability in various installations.

Overall, the APC Smart-UPS VT,XR stands out as a top-tier UPS solution for businesses seeking unyielding performance and efficiency. Its combination of modularity, advanced battery management, energy-saving features, and robust connectivity options makes it an invaluable asset for any mission-critical environment. Whether in a data center, telecommunications hub, or hospital, the Smart-UPS VT,XR promises reliability and peace of mind in power management.