Service
If the unit requires service, do not return it to the dealer. Follow these steps:
1.Review the Troubleshooting section of the manual to eliminate common problems.
2.If the problem persists, contact APC Customer Support through the APC Web site, www.apc.com.
a.Note the model number and serial number and the date of purchase. The model and serial numbers are located on the rear panel of the unit.
b.Call APC Customer Support and a technician will attempt to solve the problem over the phone. If this is not possible, the technician will issue a Returned Material Authorization Number (RMA#).
c.If the unit is under warranty, the repairs are free.
d.Service procedures and returns may vary internationally. Refer to the APC Web site for country specific instructions.
3.Pack the unit properly to avoid damage in transit. Never use foam beads for packaging. Damage sustained in transit is not covered under warranty.
a.For the UPS, always DISCONNECT THE BATTERY before shipping in compliance with U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and IATA regulations. The battery may remain in the unit.
b.Internal batteries may remain connected in the XLBP during shipment, (if applicable, not all units have XLBPs).
4.Write the RMA# provided by Customer Support on the outside of the package.
5.Return the unit by insured,
Transport the unit
1.Shut down and disconnect all connected equipment.
2.Disconnect the unit from utility power.
3.Disconnect all internal and external batteries (if applicable).
4.Follow the shipping instructions outlined in the Service section of this manual.
APC Worldwide Customer Support
Customer support for this or any other APC product is available at no charge in any of the following ways:
•Visit the APC Web site to access documents in the APC Knowledge Base and to submit customer support requests.
–www.apc.com (Corporate Headquarters)
Connect to localized APC Web sites for specific countries, each of which provides customer support information.
–www.apc.com/support/
Global support searching APC Knowledge Base and using
•Contact the APC Customer Support Center by telepho ne or
–Local,
For information on how to obtain local customer support, contact the APC representative or other distributors from whom you purchased your APC product.
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