CHAPTER 4: TROUBLESHOOTING

Condition

PowerView Message

Reason

 

Corrective Action

 

 

 

 

 

General Fault

On Battery.

The UPS is in the on-battery

 

No corrective action is

 

 

mode. The battery modules are

 

necessary.

 

 

being discharged.

 

Note: The runtime duration is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

limited. Prepare to shutdown

 

 

 

 

the UPS and the load

 

 

 

 

equipment, or restore

 

 

 

 

incoming voltage.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Need Bat Replacement.

One or more battery modules are

 

Refer to module replacement

 

 

in need of replacement.

 

procedure.

 

 

 

 

 

 

UPS Fault.

A fault has occurred in a power

 

Call your contract service

 

 

module. The UPS Fault message

 

provider or APC Technical

 

 

always occurs when there is a bad

 

Support.

 

 

power module failure message.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shutdown or unable to

The UPS has shutdown because

 

Option 1: Reduce the load to

 

transfer to Batt due to

an overload occurred and bypass

 

eliminate overload.

 

overload.

is not available.

 

Option 2: If possible, add

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

power modules to eliminate

 

 

 

 

overload.

 

 

 

 

Option 3: Replace failed

 

 

 

 

power modules to eliminate

 

 

 

 

overload.

 

 

 

 

Note: If bypass is not

 

 

 

 

available because of a power

 

 

 

 

failure, wait for power to be

 

 

 

 

restored. If there is a utility

 

 

 

 

problem, have it corrected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Load Shutdown from

The UPS shut the load down while

 

Correct the input voltage

 

Bypass. Input Freq/Volts

it was on bypass due to the input

 

problem.

 

outside limits.

power going out of the acceptable

 

 

 

 

range.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fault, Battery Charger

The battery charger in one or

 

Refer to module replacement

 

Failure.

more power module(s) failed.

 

procedure.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fault, Bypass Relay

The bypass relay has

 

Call your contract service

 

Malfunction.

malfunctioned.

 

provider or APC Technical

 

 

 

 

Support.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fault, Internal Temp

The temperature of one or more

 

Replace the overheated

 

exceeded normal limits.

battery modules is too hot.

 

module. Refer to module

 

 

 

 

replacement procedure.

 

 

 

 

 

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