APC SUA48XLBP user manual Introduction, Specifications, About this unit, Unpack

Introduction

About this unit

The American Power Conversion (APC®) SUA48XLBPexternal battery pack connects to the APC Smart-UPS®. Together these units provide extended protection for electronic equipment from utility power blackouts, brownouts, sags and surges. The UPS and the external battery pack together provide continuous power from the batteries until utility power returns to safe levels or the batteries are fully discharged.

Unpack

Read the Safety Guide before installing the unit.

Inspect the unit upon receipt. Notify the carrier and dealer if there is damage.

The packaging is recyclable; save it for reuse or dispose of it properly.

Check the package contents:

•External battery pack •Front bezel •Literature kit containing:

–Eight ornamental screws for securing the unit in the rack

–Eight 5/16 in (.8 cm) pan-head screws for attaching cleats to the chassis rails

(required for four post rack only)

–Eight 5/8 in (1.6 cm) pan-head screws for attaching rack-mount brackets to the unit

–Eight snap-on speed nuts

–Two cleats (required for four post rack only)

–Two rack-mount brackets

–Product documentation

–Smart-UPS®User Manuals CD

–Safety information

–Warranty information

Specifications

Temperature	32° to 104° F (0° to 40° C)	This unit is intended for indoor use
Operating		only. Select a location sturdy enough
Storage	5° to 86° F (-15°to 30° C) charge the batteries every six months	to handle the weight.
	86° to 113° F (30° to 45° C) charge the batteries every three months	Do not operate the unit where there
		is excessive dust or the temperature
Maximum		or humidity are outside the specified
		limits.
Elevation
		Environmental factors impact battery
Operating	10,000 ft (3,000 m)
		life. High temperatures, poor utility
Storage	50,000 ft (15,240 m)	power, and frequent, short duration
		discharges will shorten battery life.
Humidity	0 to 95% relative humidity, non-condensing
Weight	150 lbs (68 kg) with battery module	150 lbs (68 kg)
	40 lbs (18 kg) without battery module
	27 lbs (12 kg) each battery module
Maximum Number of External Battery Packs Supported by the		10
Smart-UPS XL

NOTE: The model and serial numbers are located on a small, rear panel label. For some models, an additional label is located on the chassis under the front bezel.

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