Installation, Requirements on Site | APC BC300 Series instruction

Installation

3.0Installation

3.1Requirements on Site

A 3-foot free space on all sides should be allowed during installation. Place the UPS in a clean, dust-free environment, free of contaminants. Allow air circulation around the UPS cabinet and any battery cabinets or racks.

•Ambient temperature range: 32 to 104° F (0 to 40° C).

Ideal temperature: 77° F (25° C)

NOTE: At 92° F (33° C), battery life would be approx. 50% compared to storage at a normal temperature of 77° F (25° C). At 113° F (45° C). Battery life will be reduced to some 25%. Make sure that the floor can support the weight of the UPS, external batteries, and any other necessary equipment.

•Never install systems in direct sunlight or near heat sources.

•Service access from front and top of unit. Cable entry from bottom of unit.

•Do not operate the UPS or batteries in a sealed room or container.

NOTICE!

Allow a minimum clearance of 3 foot (914mm) for service in front of and above the UPS and 6 inches (152mm) at the back.

NOTICE!

Do not stand on the UPS. Keep the UPS cabinet surface free of objects.

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APC BC300 Series manual Installation, Requirements on Site

Contents

APC BC300 Series 40kW 208/450/480V Installation Guide Copyright 2002 APC Denmark ApS Installation Guide APC BC300 Series 40kW 208/450/480V UPS Safety Symbols used in this manualThank You Contents Tools and Equipment Needed IntroductionIntroduction Insulated Tools and Other Equipment Needed Receiving, Unpacking and Moving to Site Please Recycle Installation InstallationRequirements on Site Installing the Conduit Connection Kit UPS Footprint measurements in inches & mm FootprintInsulated and other tools required Conduit Connection Kit Contents Installing PedestalsInstalling 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 Product Description Safety WarningsAPC BC300 Triple Chassis Monitoring Port Installing Management Cards Power InputInstalling Management Products To UPS Port Power Considerations Cascading setup of the APC BC300 Triple ChassisPowering the APC BC300 Triple Chassis Power Adapters Troubleshooting Triple Chassis Power ConsiderationsDetermining Power Requirements Problem Possible Cause Solution Product Specifications Monitoring Port Pin Assignments Monitoring Port Pin Assignment Battery Installation Installation of External Batteries and Battery BreakerPower, Physical, and Environmental Specifications 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 from Maintenance Bypass Start-up and Shutdown ProcedureStart-up and Shutdown Procedure 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 APC Corporate How to Contact APCHow to Contact APC Fairgrounds Road West Kingston, RI How to Contact APC