APC 5000 user manual Introduction

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Introduction

Thank you for selecting an APC by Schneider Electric product to protect your electrical equipment.

The MGETM GalaxyTM 5000 range has been designed with the utmost care.

We recommend that you take the time to read this manual to take full advantage of the many features of your UPS.

APC by Schneider Electric pays great attention to the environmental impact of its products.

Measures that have made MGETM GalaxyTM 5000 a reference in environmental protection include:

◗the eco-design approach used in product development,

◗the elimination of harmonic disturbances reinjected into the AC source,

◗production in an ISO 14001 certified factory,

◗recycling of the MGETM GalaxyTM 5000 at the end of its service life.

To discover the entire range of APC by Schneider Electric products and the options available for the MGETM GalaxyTM 5000 range, we invite you to visit our web site, www.apc.com, or contact your local APC by Schneider Electric representative.

All products in the MGETM GalaxyTM 5000 range are protected by patents. They implement original technology not available to competitors of APC by Schneider Electric.

To take into account evolving standards and technology, equipment may be modified without notice. Indications concerning technical characteristics and dimensions are not binding unless confirmed by APC by Schneider Electric.

This document may be copied only with the written consent of Schneider Electric and its affiliated companies. Authorised copies must be marked

"MGETM GalaxyTM 5000 Installation and user manual no. 3400181300".

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Contents Mgetm GalaxyTM Introduction Safety of persons SafetySafety rules Product safetyDocumentDisplay ForewordPictograms Contents Assembly and connection of an empty battery cabinet OperationContents Mgetm GalaxyTM UPS cabinet External battery cabinet / auxiliary cabinetPresentation Simplified diagram of power connections Inside the UPS cabinet, access to connectionsExample of version with built-in battery Cabinet layout normal or false floor View with terminal-block protection cover removedUser-machine interface Relay communication cardLocation InstallationUPS cabinet Battery cabinet Layout of cabinetsUPS External battery cabinetRemoving the cardboard protecting the batteries Recommended downstream protection Required protective devices and cable sizesRecommended upstream protection Earth-leakage currentMinimum sizes Battery/terminalRequired cable sizes Rating Separate Normal AC Separate Bypass For commonGalaxy With differential circuit breaker TNS upstream and TNS downstream installation2.5 System earthing arrangements Without differential circuit breakerInstallation with upstream IT and downstream TNS TNC upstream, TNS downstreamFrequency converter without Bypass AC input Upstream and downstream Neutral not distributedInstallation Q3BP Q4S UPS units with common normal and Bypass AC inputs Connection of power cables in a single UPS unitInterconnecting the cabinet earths UPS units with separate normal and Bypass AC inputsConnect the usage cable PEN to the UPS earthing terminal Connection of earth cable and tying of cables Connection of power cables for parallel UPS unitsEquipotential bonding between parallel-connected units This configuration does not have an external bypass To load Normal SourceConnection of the 150 kVA external bypass cabinet KeyConnection of the 360 kVA external bypass cabinet Connection of the 600 kVA external bypass cabinet Exchange-current interconnections Can // interconnectionsExternal bypass cabinet External bypass cabinet Jumpers connected toAux. terminal block Interconnections with the external bypass cabinetXMB 08 XMB Connection of the relay communications card Communications card connection example Characteristics of the output contactsCharacteristics of the input contacts Adding communication cardsCable description Insulation level Location on illustration Running the control/communications cablesSingle UPS Parallel UPS Mounting the battery circuit breaker kit Power connections for an external battery cabinetAssembly and connection of an empty battery cabinet Mounting the shelves and the battery cells Control connections for an external battery cabinet Connection of an input isolating transformer Connection of an output isolating transformerRestarting a single UPS OperationShutting down a single UPS Load is protected by the UPS 31 32Load is protected by the UPSs Shutting down a parallel configurationRestarting a parallel configuration Operation of mimic-panel LEDs Single UPS start sequence on Normal AC inputOperating modes Normal double conversion modeECO mode single UPS only Bypass AC source availableEnd of battery power Load on battery powerTransfer to battery power Access to the personalisation functionsFrequency Operating modeBattery Automatic bypassRelay contacts communications card Inputs Factory setting Options available on all contactsOutputs Factory setting Options available on all contacts Display functions Welcome screenLife Cycle Monitoring LCM MaintenanceIdentification of alarms LED Buzzer SignificationFrequency converter UPS operating in ECO modeUPS isolation If supplied by the network via the Bypass AC channelShutdown and isolation of the second UPS unit Parallel UPS configuration without external bypass cabinetShutdown and isolation of the first UPS unit Shutdown and isolation of all the UPS units Parallel UPS configuration with external bypass cabinetShutdown and isolation of one UPS unit Return to the normal position UPS unit starts automatically LED 31 is onUPS restarts and LED 31 is on Restart the UPS unit for which all switches are set to OFFUPS unit starts automatically. LED 31 is on Parallel UPS configuration with external bypass cabinet Training centres Packing EnvironmentSubstances End of lifeAvailable options Center of gravity AppendicesTechnical sheets Tip angle to the rearUPS unit with common normal and Bypass AC inputs Electrical characteristicsSelection of protection devices UPS unit with separate normal and Bypass AC inputsInput / output characteristics Line current valuesWith external bypass cabinet Maximum allowable power for parallel UPS unitsWithout external bypass cabinet Restrictions to parallel operation Thermal characteristicsUPS power rating Heat losses Recommended air Throughput Single UPS Parallel UPSBypass AC input General characteristics of Mgetm GalaxyTM 5000 UPSsUPS power in kVA 100 120 Normal AC input InverterUPS power in kVA 100 120 UPS componentsIP32 installation OptionsUninterruptible Power Supply Glossary

5000 specifications

The APC 5000 series is a comprehensive power protection solution designed for various applications, leveraging advanced technology to ensure reliable performance. Engineered by APC by Schneider Electric, a leader in power management and surge protection, the APC 5000 series is the ideal choice for businesses and home offices alike.

One of the standout features of the APC 5000 is its exceptional power conditioning capabilities. This series includes advanced Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) technology, which maintains consistent voltage levels and protects connected devices from power fluctuations and outages. This ensures that sensitive equipment, such as computers and networking hardware, receive stable power for optimal performance.

The APC 5000 series integrates a robust surge protection mechanism that guards against sudden voltage spikes, a common issue in areas prone to electrical disturbances. This protection is crucial for safeguarding devices from potentially damaging surges caused by lightning strikes or power inconsistencies.

Another notable characteristic is the impressive battery backup system. The integrated high-capacity battery provides sufficient runtime during power outages, allowing users to save their work and shut down devices safely. This feature is vital for preventing data loss in critical situations and lends peace of mind for users who rely heavily on electronic equipment.

The UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) system in the APC 5000 is equipped with LCD display panels that provide real-time information on power conditions. Users can easily monitor load levels, battery status, and voltage output, which aids in proactive management and enhances overall operational efficiency.

Moreover, the APC 5000 series features multiple output options including USB and serial connectivity, making it compatible with various devices. Its compact design allows for easy integration into different environments, from small office setups to larger enterprise configurations.

In summary, the APC 5000 series is a versatile power protection solution characterized by its AVR technology, robust surge protection, reliable battery backup, real-time monitoring features, and compatibility with multiple devices. Whether for business or personal use, the APC 5000 series stands out as a reliable partner in ensuring uninterrupted power and protecting valuable electronic equipment.
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