American Power Conversion AP9207 manual Life-Support Policy

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Life-Support Policy

General policy As a general policy, 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 affect significantly 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 life- Examples of devices considered to be life support devices 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, anesthe- sia ventilators, and infusion pumps as well as any other devices designated as “critical” by the U.S. FDA.

Hospital-grade wiring devices and leakage current may be ordered as options on many APC UPS systems. APC does not claim that units with this modifications are certified or listed as Hospital Grade by APC or any other organization. Therefore these units do not meet the requirements for use in direct patient care.

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Contents Share-UPS Thank You Contents Setting Up Share-UPS Using the Share-UPS Menus Product Information Introduction UPS and Share-UPS. See Using the Share-UPS Following list shows some of the features of ShareSupports advanced or simple signaling on its Can delay shutdown of the UPS until all servers haveOn next Cable supplied with your APC UPS Product Description Pin assignments, on Tery and Low Battery conditions in the UPS. For furtherInformation see Simple versus smart signaling Table On page 10. For Basic port specifications, see Basic portProduct Description If the LED Is… Then Share-UPS… Labeled… Product Description Communication Types Simple Signaling Smart SignalingKey Concepts Key Concepts Smart signaling If the UPS had previously been connected usingAn On Battery signal, causing the servers to shut down Low Battery condition at the UPS. Share-UPS generates aTo the configured shutdown mode see Configuring Share UPS on page 23, when it may force a Low Battery signalKey Concepts Installing Multiple Accessories Interface Expander Accessory slot with the higher numberAccessory Priority Position APC Expansion Chassis AP9600 or Triple Chassis AP9604. For installation instructions, refer to the userIf you need additional SmartSlot capacity between Share-UPS unit and the master server, you can purchase anInstalling Share-UPS Mounting Share-UPS NetShelter Figure Mounting Share-UPS on a wall Figure If daisy-chaining multiple Share-UPS units Connecting Share-UPSConfiguring Share-UPS, on If using Optional Power input see OptionalShare-UPS use simple signaling for moni Ate cable. See Choosing simple signalingIf an accessory, such as Measure-UPS II or An Expansion Chassis, is already usingConfiguring Share-UPS Behavior Confirmed shutdown mode Effect Actions and select UPS On Battery from the Event Down delay for a time longer than Share-UPS timerSetting. Otherwise, if the power returns after Shutdown delay, go to ConfigurationEventIf configuring multiple Share-UPS units repeat If you want to change Share-UPS settings ComSteps in the order given. If Share-UPS fails this test, see Troubleshooting onUsing the Management Port Using the Share-UPS MenusLoad, battery conditions, and current UPS status Using a dumb terminal or a computer and terminal emulaTion software, you can access the UPS remotely. Password-protected menu interface allows you to viewCharacters long, and is case-sensitive Nected, after three unsuccessful passwordFor security, change the password as soon As possible. See Share-UPS SettingsMain menu The following figure shows the Main menu. Figure Main MenuFor a description of the Measure-UPS Status screen Measure-UPS environmental monitoring accessoryUPS accessory Main menu only if Share-UPS has detected an APCDescription Behavior Following table describes the items that appear onMain menu Following figure shows the UPS Status display Connected UPS, output and load readings, battery informaAccess the UPS Status display, type s from the Main menu UPS Status DisplayUPS Status Display Definitions Waiting to Power Load Following figure shows the UPS Control menu Tions on demand through Share-UPS. To access the UPSUPS Control Menu Status display, type c from the Main menuIt is connected to the UPS UPS Control menuMenu, type d from the Main menu Share-UPS Settings MenuShare-UPS Settings menu allows you to configure Following figure shows the Share-UPS Settings menuShare-UPS Settings menu Definitions Site IDspaceevent code Paging Setup MenuUred for paging During a utility power outage when Share-UPS is configFollowing figure shows a typical sequence of events Information, see the documentation supplied with Following figure shows the Paging Setup menuFollowing table lists some common modem commands That you may include in your dial string see Share-UPSSetting Description Paging Setup menuPaging Setup Menu Definitions Warranty Information Specifically, APC is not liable for any costs, such as lost Claims by third parties, or otherwise. This warranty givesPurpose. Some jurisdictions do not permit limitation or Exclusion of implied warranties therefore, the aforesaidTroubleshooting Trouble Shooting Trouble Shooting Table Material authorization RMA number For problems not covered in the troubleshooting chart seeTroubleshooting on page 26, or if the problem Persists, follow this procedureLife-Support Policy Specifications Assignments Specifications Normally Open Management port pin assignments are listed in the fol Communications port. The port is configured as data termiManagement port is a standard 9-pin RS-232 serial Data bits with 1 start bit, 1 stop bit, and no parityShare-UPS Following table shows the product specifications forSpecification Product Specifications Index SymbolsIndex Re-Boot All Servers Y, Z Page W. a p c c . c o m