American Power Conversion Central Air Conditioning System Group settings, Sys failure events

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Operation: Set Up Group

Grp Smoke Alrm. Share smoke alarms among the Systems in this Group. If the Group Smoke Alarm setting is On, all Systems in the Group will shut down if a smoke alarm occurs in one System.

Comm Loss Failover. Decide if the Group considers a System in the Comm Lost state to be failed.

•Off — The Group will assume that the System is still operating normally.

•On — A backup System will be moved to the online state.

Name. Set the name of this Group. The Group name also appears in the Network Management Card interfaces.

Group settings

Path: Main > Setup > Group > Group Settings

The Group Settings define the load-sharing and System role-assignment functions of the Group.

Load Share. Enable or disable load-sharing requests for each mode. If load-sharing is disabled, Systems cannot send requests for assistance to the Group.

Load Share Thrshlds. Set the load-sharing thresholds for each mode. If the environmental temperature or humidity is outside the range determined by the setpoint and threshold, the System will generate a load-sharing request. Acceptable ranges for each mode are:

Mode

Range

Share if

 

 

 

 

Cool

0.0

–20.0°F(0.0–11.1°C)

Temperature > SetpointCool + ThresholdCool

Reheat

0.0

–20.0°F (0.0–11.1°C)

Temperature < SetpointReheat – ThresholdReheat

Dehumidify

0.0

–20.0% RH

Humidity > SetpointDehumidify + ThresholdDehumidify

Humidify

0.0

–20.0% RH

Humidity < SetpointHumidify – ThresholdHumidify

Sys Role Assignment. The System Role Assignment settings depend on the Run-time Bal setting.

•If Run-time Bal is set to On, each System is rotated between a primary and backup role in order to spread the run hours among all of the Systems in the Group. Rotation occurs after 72 hours of operation.

–# Primary: Set the number of Systems to be designated as primary. The remaining Systems in the Group will assume the backup role.

•If Run-time Bal is set to Off, you must designate the role of each System in the Group. The System will retain this role until you change the setting.

–Sys# Role: Set the role for each System. Backup Systems operate only in the event of a failure or load-sharing request (if enabled).

Sys failure events

Path: Main > Setup > Group > Group Settings

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Contents NetworkAIR IR Precision Air Conditioner Page Contents Set Up Alarms Network Management Card Maintenance Display Interface OperationScrolling status screens Using the DisplayNavigating the interface Main menu screenStart the System Password entryChange settings Stop the System System Options Set Up System ConfigurationOperation Set Up System Configuration System Delays Building management Sensor setupOptions for Fluid-Cooled Modules Fluid-Coil Type Applicable SettingsActuator Types Valve TypesCoil Fluid Temp Activation Threshold and Deadband Input contacts Set Up Contacts and RelaysMap Description/Function Output relaysOperation Set Up Contacts and Relays Alarm detectors Set Up Module ConfigurationConfigure Module Calibrate airflow automatically Set Up Module ControlCalibrate airflow manually Set up Humidifier Reset variable frequency driveReset humidifier Reset compressors How the modes work Control the EnvironmentSetpoints Essential Functions DeadbandsModes PID controls Loop Behavior PID Tuning Correction How to tune the PIDsHumidification sensitivity Humidity alarms Set Up AlarmsTemperature alarms Coil fluid thresholds Alarm delayMaint intervals Group config Set Up GroupSys failure events Group settingsOperation Set Up Group Date and time Set Up the DisplayPassword & Time-out Temperature & pressure unitsHow to update the firmware Adjust displayProduct data Reset to defaultsNetwork config Set Up Network ConfigurationModule status View Status ReadingsSystem status View Log Group statusView Event Log Control beeper Respond to AlarmsMajor or minor alarm LEDs View active alarmsReset sys failure Clear active alarmsDisplayed Alarm Message Action Required Alarm messages and suggested actionsDisplayed Alarm Message Action Required Check that the # Systems setting Path Main Setup Group Group Module Module in which the alarm occurred Module Control Displayed Alarm Message Action Required Displayed Alarm Message Action Required Page Overview Quick ConfigurationBootp & Dhcp configuration TCP/IP configuration methodsAPC Device IP Configuration Wizard Network Management Card Quick Configuration Option 43 = 01 04 31 41 50 Local access to the control console Control console Remote access to the control consoleNetwork Management Card Quick Configuration Telnet/SSH How to Access a Configured UnitWeb interface Snmp FTP/SCP How to Recover From a Lost Password How to Upgrade Firmware Upgrade the AOS. For example Page Environment Monthly Preventive MaintenanceElectrical CleanlinessMechanical Record the amperages for the following components Quarterly Preventive MaintenanceFunctional tests Semi-Annual Preventive Maintenance Page Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Semi-Annual Preventive Maintenance Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action Page APC product covered Limited Product Warranty for APC ProductsTerms of warranty Exclusions Assignment of warrantiesDrawings, descriptions Limited Product Warranty for APC Products Labor Warranty ProceduresClaims Parts Page Page APC Worldwide Customer Support

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