Service

If the UPS requires service do not return it to the dealer. Follow these steps:

1.Review the problems discussed in the Troubleshooting section of this manual to eliminate common problems.

2.If the problem persists, contact APC Customer Support through the APC Web site, www.apc.com.

ƒNote the model number of the UPS, the serial number located on the back of the unit, and the date purchased. If you call APC Customer Support, 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#).

ƒIf the UPS is under warranty, repairs are free.

ƒProcedures for servicing or returning products may vary internationally. Refer to the APC Web site for country specific instructions.

3.Pack the UPS in its original packaging.

ƒIf the original packing is not available, refer to the APC Web site, www.apc.com, for information about obtaining a new set.

ƒPack 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(S) before shipping in compliance with U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and IATA regulations.

The battery(s) may remain in the UPS.

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 Support.

Limited Warranty

American Power Conversion (APC) warrants its products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two years from the date of purchase. Its obligation under this warranty is limited to repairing or replacing, at its own sole option, any such defective products. To obtain service under warranty you must obtain a Returned Material Authorization (RMA) number from customer support. Products must be returned with transportation charges prepaid and must be accompanied by a brief description of the problem encountered and proof of date and place of purchase. This warranty does not apply to equipment that has been damaged by accident, negligence, or misapplication or has been altered or modified in any way. This warranty applies only to the original purchaser who must have properly registered the product within 10 days of purchase.

EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, AMERICAN POWER CONVERSION MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Some states do not permit limitation or exclusion of implied warranties; therefore, the aforesaid limitation(s) or exclusion(s) may not apply to the purchaser.

EXCEPT AS PROVIDED ABOVE, IN NO EVENT WILL APC BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. Specifically, APC is not liable for any costs, such as lost profits or revenue, loss of equipment, loss of use of equipment, loss of software, loss of data, costs of substitutes, claims by third parties, or otherwise.

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American Power Conversion 8000VA, 200-240 VAC user manual Service, Limited Warranty

8000VA, 200-240 VAC specifications

American Power Conversion (APC), a globally recognized leader in power management, offers a range of high-performance uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), including the 200-240 VAC, 8000VA model. This robust UPS is designed to provide reliable backup power and conditioning for critical systems in various environments, from data centers to industrial applications.

One of the key features of the APC 8000VA UPS is its impressive power capacity. With an output of 8000 VA, it ensures that connected devices remain powered during outages, brownouts, or surges. This UPS can handle a variety of loads, making it versatile for use with servers, networking equipment, and sensitive electronics. Its wide input voltage range of 200-240 VAC allows it to adapt to a variety of power environments, enhancing its usability across different regions and setups.

The APC 8000VA UPS incorporates advanced technologies to ensure optimal performance and efficiency. It uses sine wave output, which provides clean power to sensitive electronics, minimizing the risk of damage and operational disruptions. The smart charging technology ensures efficient battery use, prolonging battery life while maintaining reliable performance. Additionally, the UPS includes intelligent battery management, which continuously monitors battery health and status, providing alerts when maintenance or replacement is needed.

Another hallmark of the APC 8000VA model is its scalability and modular design. Users can expand their backup power solutions easily by adding additional units, making it an excellent choice for growing businesses or varying power needs. The UPS also features multiple outlets for connecting various devices, including standard and high-capacity options, ensuring versatility in powering different types of equipment.

User-friendly monitoring and management are central to the APC UPS experience. It includes an intuitive LCD display that provides real-time information on battery status, load capacity, and input/output voltage, allowing users to make informed decisions about their power systems. Additionally, the UPS can be integrated with APC’s management software, enabling remote monitoring and control for increased convenience and oversight.

In summary, the American Power Conversion 200-240 VAC, 8000VA UPS stands out for its high capacity, advanced technologies, and user-friendly features. Its ability to provide reliable power conditioning and backup makes it an essential component for safeguarding critical infrastructure, ensuring that operations continue smoothly, even in the face of electrical disruptions.