Alarms and Events

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table 5: Possible Alarms

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

High output

The output voltage is higher than

If the alarm is still active, put the

 

 

voltage (This

the alarm setting. The unit stays in

UPS into bypass by displaying

 

 

alarm is usually

the normal operation mode. If the

the user parameters and

 

 

only listed in the

alarm is not cleared, the unit will

changing “Bypass Operation” to

 

 

events log)

transfer to static bypass operation

“ON.” (See the “Parameter

 

 

 

if bypass is within tolerance. If

Settings” section in this User

 

 

 

bypass is not within tolerance, the

Guide). Then, call APC Global

 

 

 

unit will transfer to stand-by and

Service.

 

 

 

will not supply output voltage.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

High temp.

The temperature in the main choke

Find the exhaust vents for the

 

 

choke

is too high. If the problem is not

UPS fans and check to see if the

 

 

 

corrected soon, the unit will

fans are operating. Do not try to

 

 

 

transfer to battery operation.

open the unit, and do not insert

 

 

 

 

anything into a fan vent. If the

 

 

 

 

fans are not operating, call APC

 

 

 

 

Global Service.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

High temp.

The temperature in the main

Find the exhaust vents for the

 

 

transformer

transformer is too high. If the

UPS fans and check to see if the

 

 

 

problem is not corrected soon, the

fans are operating. Do not try to

 

 

 

unit will transfer to stand-by and

open the unit, and do not insert

 

 

 

will not supply output voltage.

anything into a fan vent. If the

 

 

 

 

fans are not operating, call APC

 

 

 

 

Global Service.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Inverter fuse

One or more of the fuses at the

Call APC Global Service.

 

 

blown

output of the inverter are blown

 

 

 

 

(F004, F005, F006). If bypass is

 

 

 

 

within tolerance, the unit transfers

 

 

 

 

to static bypass operation. If not,

 

 

 

 

the unit transfers to stand-by and

 

 

 

 

does not supply output voltage.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Inverter voltage

The output voltage is too high or too

If the UPS is in stand-by, restart

 

 

error

low. If the alarm was caused by

the UPS by pressing the green

 

 

 

high output voltage, the unit

button inside the door. If the UPS

 

 

 

transfers to static bypass operation

will not restart, a user may have

 

 

 

if bypass is within tolerance. If

started an emergency power off

 

 

 

bypass is not within tolerance, the

(EPO) shutdown. Find out if the

 

 

 

unit transfers to stand-by and does

EPO shut down the UPS; if it did,

 

 

 

not supply output voltage. If the

find out why and make sure the

 

 

 

alarm was caused by low output

emergency situation has passed.

 

 

 

voltage, the unit transfers to static

Then, reset the EPO and restart

 

 

 

bypass operation if bypass is within

the unit by pressing the green

 

 

 

tolerance. If bypass is not within

button inside the door. If the unit

 

 

 

tolerance, the unit transfers to

will still not restart, call APC

 

 

 

battery for five seconds and then

Global Service.

 

 

 

transfers to stand-by and stops

 

 

 

 

supplying output voltage.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

990-1403

16

User Guide APC BC300 Series 40kW 208/450/480V UPS

Page 16
Image 16
APC BC300 manual Alarms and Events