American Power Conversion 250 VA, SC450RM1U, 450 VA user manual Shipping and Service

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Shipping and Service

Prepare the UPS for shipping:

Shutdown and disconnect any equipment attached to the UPS. Shut down the UPS, and disconnect the UPS from the utility power outlet. Disconnect the battery.

If the UPS requires service do not return it to the dealer. Follow these steps:

1.Review the problems discussed in Troubleshooting to eliminate common problems.

2.If the problem persists, contact APC Customer Service through the APC web site, www.apc.com/support.

nNote the model number of the UPS, the serial number, and the date purchased. If you call APC Cus- tomer Service, a technician will ask you to describe the problem and attempt to solve it over the phone. If this is not possible, the technician will issue a Returned Material Authorization Number (RMA#).

nIf the UPS is under warranty, repairs are free.

3.Pack the UPS in its original packaging. If this is not available, refer to www.apc.com/support for informa- tion about obtaining a new set.

nPack the UPS properly to avoid damage in transit. Never use Styrofoam beads for packaging. Damage sustained in transit is not covered under warranty.

nAlways DISCONNECT THE BATTERY before shipping in compliance with U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), and IATA regulations. The battery module(s) may remain in the UPS; it does not have to be removed.

4.Mark the RMA# on the outside of the package.

5.Return the UPS by insured, prepaid carrier to the address given to you by Customer Service.

Contact Information

U.S. Customers - Refer to www.apc.com/support.

International Customers - Refer to www.apc.com, select the appropriate country from the country selection field, and select the Support tab at the top of the web page.

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Contents APC Smart-UPSSC Page Position the UPS IntroductionUnpack Rack-Mounting Tower Configuration Wall Mounting Start the UPS Connect Equipment to the UPSConnect the UPS to the Network if Applicable Front Display Panel User Configurable Items 110/120 V model Battery Replacement StorageTROUBLESHOOTING, SHIPPING, and Service Replace Battery LED is Illuminated Shipping and Service Regulatory and Warranty Information Limited Warranty

SC450RM1U, 250 VA, 450 VA specifications

American Power Conversion (APC), a leader in power protection and management, offers a range of uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) designed to meet the needs of various applications. The APC SC450RM1U is a highly regarded model in the 450 VA class, specifically tailored for critical equipment in server rooms and network closets. This UPS is engineered to ensure continuous power, safeguarding against unexpected outages and voltage fluctuations.

Among the key features of the APC SC450RM1U is its compact 1U rack-mount form factor, making it an ideal choice for limited space environments. Its 450 VA capacity is sufficient for protecting essential server and networking devices, providing the necessary runtime to safely reboot systems and preserve data integrity. Equipped with a pure sine wave output, the SC450RM1U ensures that connected equipment receives clean and stable power, which is crucial for maintaining optimal performance of sensitive electronics.

The SC450RM1U incorporates advanced technologies such as Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR), which stabilizes voltage variations, ensuring that connected devices are shielded from harmful surges and dips. This technology helps extend battery life and enhances overall reliability, making it a cost-effective solution for power management.

Furthermore, the UPS includes a range of communication options to monitor power status and manage operations seamlessly. It features USB and serial connectivity, allowing users to easily interface with management software for real-time monitoring and control, enabling proactive maintenance and alerts in case of power issues.

Efficiency is another hallmark of the APC SC450RM1U, with a user-friendly interface that includes LED indicators for battery status, load level, and power events. It is designed for easy installation and maintenance, with hot-swappable batteries that can be replaced without powering down connected equipment, ensuring minimal disruption in service.

In conclusion, the APC SC450RM1U is a robust power management solution, defined by its compact size, advanced technology features like AVR and pure sine wave output, and flexible communication options. With its ability to enhance productivity and protect critical devices, it stands out as an essential component for any professional setup requiring reliable power protection.
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