6.2Fault Diagnosis / Fault Rectification

The PROTECT C. generates detailed error messages. Support personal can localise and interpret faults quickly and precisely.

6.2.1

Error Messages

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

Cause

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

UPS does not start.

Mains and battery voltage

Check building wiring

 

No indication, no audible

not in the tolerance range,

socket outlet and input

 

signal even though system

possible battery deep

cable.

 

is connected to mains

discharge.

 

 

power supply.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LED “Line” flashes and

Phase and neutral

Rotate mains power

 

audible signal sounding

conductor at input of UPS

socket by 180° or

 

every 3 minutes.

system are reversed.

connect UPS system.

 

 

 

 

 

LED “Line” flashes and

Input power and/or

Check input power

 

LED “Battery” lights up.

frequency are out of

source (Voltage,

 

 

tolerance.

frequency) and inform

 

 

 

house electrician if

 

 

 

necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

LED “Line” and LED

Inverter not switched on.

Press On-Switch “ON”

 

“Bypass” light up even

 

for about 2 seconds.

 

though the power supply

 

 

 

is available. No supply of

 

 

 

connected loads.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LED “Inverter” and LED

Mains power supply has

Try to replace mains

 

“Battery” lights up, and

failed. Automatic switch

supply (possibly

 

audible signal sounding

to battery mode.

triggered fuse in sub

 

every 4 seconds.

 

distribution). When

 

 

 

audible alarm sounding

 

 

 

every second, battery

 

 

 

is almost unloaded. At

 

 

 

this point it is time to

 

 

 

proceed with an system

 

 

 

shutdown of all you IT

 

 

 

equipment.

 

 

 

 

 

LED “fault” lights,audible

Overload of the UPS

Reduce utilizations of

 

signal once a second.

system.

UPS by removing loads

 

 

 

of UPS output.

 

 

 

 

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