American Power Conversion 1500 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.

(Note 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#).

(If 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.

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

(Always 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 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

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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.

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