APC SUA500PDR manual Troubleshooting, Problem and/or Possible Cause Solution

Models: SUA500PDR

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Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

Use this chart to solve minor installation and operation problems.

Problem and/or Possible Cause

Solution

UPS will not turn on

The battery is not connected properly.

Check that the battery connector is fully engaged.

 

 

 

 

 

Press the Test button once to power-up the UPS and connected equipment.

 

 

Test button not pushed.

 

The UPS is not connected to utility

Check that the UPS is properly connected to utility power.

power supply.

 

 

 

 

UPS will not turn off

 

The UPS is experiencing an internal fault

Do not attempt to use the UPS. Unplug the UPS and have it serviced immediately.

UPS beeps occasionally

Normal UPS operation when running on battery.

None: The UPS is protecting the connected equipment. Press the Test button to silence this alarm.

UPS is not providing expected backup time

The UPS battery(s) are weak due to a recent power outage or battery(s) are near the end of their service life.

Charge the battery(s). Batteries require recharging after extended outages. Batteries can wear faster when put into service often or when operated at elevated temperatures. If the battery(s) are near the end of their service life, consider replacing the battery(s) even if the replace battery LED is not yet illuminated.

Left half, Right half, or Center section of front panel is flashing

The UPS is experiencing an internal fault.

Do not attempt to use the UPS. Unplug the UPS and have it serviced immediately.

All LEDs are illuminated and the UPS emits a constant beeping

The UPS is experiencing an internal fault.

Do not attempt to use the UPS. Unplug the UPS and have it serviced immediately.

Front panel LEDs flash sequentially

The UPS has been shut down remotely through software or an optional accessory card.

None: The UPS will restart automatically when utility power returns.

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APC SUA500PDR manual Troubleshooting, Problem and/or Possible Cause Solution