Introduction, Tools and Equipment Needed | APC BC300 Series guide

Introduction

1.0 Introduction

This Installation Guide provides information on UPS installation, wiring, start-up and shut- down procedures along with Maintenance Bypass Panel phase check and external battery installation.

Refer to national and local electrical codes prior to installing the UPS system.

1.1Tools and Equipment Needed

This section lists all tools and equipment required to connect the UPS to the Maintenance Bypass Panel.

Insulated Tools and Other Equipment Needed:

•Torque wrench in inch-pounds or newton-meters

•Standard U.S. and metric wrenches

•Petroleum jelly or conductive grease

•Brush (for applying petroleum jelly or conductive grease to battery terminals)

•Mallet

•Volt-Ohm meter (True RMS - Digital)

•Pliers

•Ratchet and sockets

•Electrical tape

•Standard and Phillips screwdrivers

•Torx head screwdriver set

•APC BC300 User Guide

•Phase rotation meter

Cables and interconnection hardware is not provided by APC.

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APC BC300 Series manual Introduction, Tools and Equipment Needed, Insulated Tools and Other Equipment Needed

Contents

APC BC300 Series 40kW 208/450/480V Installation Guide Copyright 2002 APC Denmark ApS Safety Symbols used in this manual Installation Guide APC BC300 Series 40kW 208/450/480V UPSThank You Contents Introduction IntroductionTools and Equipment Needed Insulated Tools and Other Equipment Needed Receiving, Unpacking and Moving to Site Please Recycle Installation InstallationRequirements on Site UPS Footprint measurements in inches & mm Footprint Installing the Conduit Connection KitInsulated and other tools required Installing Pedestals Conduit Connection Kit ContentsInstalling Conduit Box and Base Covers Installing the Maintenance Bypass Panel and UPS SBP Electrical Schematic Component Overview door open Component Overview Wire Terminals Wire Terminals Wiring Diagram for BC300 Utility input Single Line Diagram for BC300 Single Line Diagram Single Line Diagram 40kW 69A UPS Model Input Output Recom DC Voltage DC Current Mended MIB External Connection Board External Connection Board Communication Interface Board Option Communication Interface Board Smart Slot and Connection of Triple Chassis Communication Interface Safety Warnings APC BC300 Triple ChassisProduct Description Monitoring Port Power Input Installing Management ProductsInstalling Management Cards To UPS Port Cascading setup of the APC BC300 Triple Chassis Powering the APC BC300 Triple ChassisPower Considerations Power Adapters Triple Chassis Power Considerations Determining Power RequirementsTroubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Solution Product Specifications Monitoring Port Pin Assignments Monitoring Port Pin Assignment Installation of External Batteries and Battery Breaker Power, Physical, and Environmental SpecificationsBattery Installation Physical Battery Installation Guidelines Do not connect the negative cables to the UPS yet Battery Replacement Initial Start-up and Phase Check Initial Start-up and Phase CheckInitial Start-up and Phase Check External Batteries Clearing the Events Log Clearing the Events Log Start-up and Shutdown Procedure Start-up and Shutdown ProcedureStart-up from Maintenance Bypass Shutdown Procedure If you have shut the loads down Move on to step Technical Specifications Technical SpecificationsAPC BC300 Series 40 kW Technical Data Battery Specifications Dimensions/Weight How to Contact APC How to Contact APCAPC Corporate Fairgrounds Road West Kingston, RI How to Contact APC