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.

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

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APC 5000 user manual Introduction

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.