American Power Conversion 1500 VA user manual 110/120 V model

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NOTE: SETTINGS ARE ADJUSTED THROUGH POWERCHUTE SOFTWARE

 

FUNCTION

 

FACTORY

USER SELECTABLE

 

DESCRIPTION

 

 

 

DEFAULT

CHOICES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Low Battery

2 minutes

2, 5, 7, 10 minutes

 

The UPS will beep when 2 minutes of

 

Warning

PowerChute

(Times are approxi-

 

battery runtime remains.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Business Edition

mate.)

 

Change the low battery warning inter-

 

 

 

software provides

 

 

val setting to the time that the operat-

 

 

 

automatic, unat-

 

 

ing system or system software requires

 

 

 

tended shutdown

 

 

to safely shut down.

 

 

 

when approxi-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

mately 2 minutes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of battery oper-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ated runtime re-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

mains.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Synchronized

0 seconds

0, 15, 45, 75 seconds

 

Specify the time the UPS will wait

 

Turn-on Delay

 

 

 

after the return of utility power before

 

 

 

 

 

 

turn-on (to avoid branch circuit over-

 

 

 

 

 

 

load).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

High Transfer

110/120 V model:

110/120 V model:

 

Set the high transfer point higher to

 

Point

127 Vac

127, 130, 133, 136

 

avoid unnecessary battery usage when

 

 

 

 

Vac

 

the utility voltage is usually high and

 

 

 

230 V model:

230 V model:

 

the connected equipment is specified

 

 

 

 

to operate with input voltages this

 

 

 

253 Vac

253, 257, 261, 265

 

 

 

 

 

high.

 

 

 

 

Vac

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Low Transfer Point

110/120 V model:

110/120 V model:

 

Set the low transfer point lower when

 

 

 

106 Vac

97, 100, 103, 106

 

the utility voltage is usually low and

 

 

 

 

Vac

 

the connected equipment is specified

 

 

 

230 V model:

230 V model:

 

to operate with input voltages this low.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

208 Vac

196, 200, 204, 208

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vac

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents APC Smart-UPSSC Page Unpack IntroductionPosition the UPS Tower Configuration Mount the UPS in a Two-Post Rack Reinstall battery, battery bracket, and screws Connect Equipment to the UPS Connect the UPS to the Network if ApplicableStart the UPS Front Display Panel User Configurable Items 110/120 V model Battery Replacement StorageTROUBLESHOOTING, SHIPPING, and Service Replace BATTERY/BATTERY Disconnected LED is Illuminated Shipping and Service Regulatory and Warranty Information Limited Warranty

1500 VA specifications

American Power Conversion (APC) has established itself as a leader in power management solutions, offering a wide range of uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) to ensure critical systems remain operational during power outages. The APC 1500 VA UPS is a reliable and robust option for both home and office environments. It is specifically designed to provide backup power and surge protection for sensitive electronics, such as computers, networking equipment, and gaming consoles.

One of the standout features of the APC 1500 VA UPS is its ability to deliver a consistent output voltage, ensuring that connected devices receive a stable power supply. This is critical for protecting equipment from voltage fluctuations and potential damage. With a capacity of 1500 VA, this UPS can support multiple devices, providing ample power to keep essential systems running during unexpected outages.

The APC 1500 VA UPS utilizes advanced technologies like Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR), which helps to stabilize the voltage without relying on battery power. This capability extends the life of the UPS battery while reducing the frequency of battery use during minor fluctuations. Additionally, the UPS features a built-in LCD display, offering users real-time information regarding runtime, load capacity, and battery status. This intuitive interface allows for easy monitoring and helps users make informed decisions regarding their power management needs.

Another important characteristic of the APC 1500 VA UPS is its surge protection capabilities. Equipped with an extensive surge protection system, this UPS guards sensitive electronics from power surges and spikes. This significantly extends the lifespan of devices and prevents data loss or hardware failure.

The design of the APC 1500 VA UPS prioritizes adaptability and scalability. It features multiple outlets, typically including both battery backup and surge protection outlets, enabling users to connect a variety of devices. The hot-swappable battery design allows for easy battery replacement without shutting down connected devices, minimizing downtime in critical operations.

Overall, the APC 1500 VA UPS merges efficiency and reliability, making it an essential investment for users who demand uninterrupted power supply and protection for their electronic devices. With its combination of impressive features, advanced technologies, and robust characteristics, the APC 1500 VA UPS remains a top choice for ensuring continuous operation in an unpredictable power environment.