Unpack and Inspect

Inspect the UTS 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:

All Units

Additional contents for

Additional contents for

UTS6/UTS6H/UTS6BI

UTS10BI

 

UTS

Hardware:

Hardware:

UTS-to-UPS power cord

male-to-male .25 inch

male-to-male .25 inch

 

bypass FastOns (six)

bypass FastOns (ten)

Site Preparation and Installation Guide

• .50 in x .27 in plastic ID spacers (four)

• .50 in x .27 in plastic ID spacers (four)

Quick Install Guide

• 20 A, 600 Vac class CC fuse (one)

• 20 A, 600 Vac class CC fuse (one)

Operation Manual

• 2 x 10 AWG solid wire nuts (six)

• 2 x 10 AWG solid wire nuts (ten)

Warranty Registration card

 

 

Safety and Regulatory Information - save this information

Read the Site Preparation and Installation Guide and the Operation Manual before installing and operating the UTS.

Read, understand, and follow the Safety Precautions in this manual.

Safety Precautions

Adhere to all national and local electrical codes when installing, configuring and operating the UTS.

Installation of the UTS must be performed by a licensed electrician.

Prior to installing the UTS have a licensed electrician check that the wiring in the home or office meets all local and national electrical codes.

Use only outlet mounted AFCI and GFCI circuit interrupters with the UTS.

This unit must be connected to a properly grounded utility power source.

Do not install or operate this unit near a source of water or in an environment where the relative humidity could exceed 95% (non-condensing).

DO NOT operate a generator inside a building. Operating a generator inside a building can cause death by asphyxiation.

DO NOT allow the total load connected to the UTS to exceed the limits listed in this document.

There are no user serviceable components in this unit. Removing the cover from this unit by unqualified persons can present a shock hazard and may void the warranty.

Periodically inspect all power cords to ensure:

secure connections

proper routing to ensure cords are not pinched, frayed, or stepped on

If the UTS is damaged, disconnect the main circuit breaker and contact APC at www.apc.com.

Warning: Stop using the unit immediately if any of the following conditions arise.

•Conduit or receptacles have been damaged •Objects have fallen into the unit •Liquid has spilled into the unit

•The unit has been exposed to rain

•The unit has been dropped or damaged in any way •The unit does not operate properly

Contact APC at www.apc.com, to arrange service for the unit.

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UTS6BI, UTS6H, UTS10BI, UTS6 specifications

The APC UTS6, UTS6H, UTS10BI, and BU154A are prominent products in the field of connectivity and power management, specifically designed to enhance the efficiency and reliability of electrical systems. Each of these models carries unique features and characteristics that cater to diverse applications in both residential and industrial environments.

The APC UTS6 is a highly versatile surge protector designed for home and office setups. It provides essential protection against voltage spikes and electrical surges, which can damage connected devices. The UTS6 features six outlets, allowing multiple devices to be connected simultaneously. It incorporates a built-in circuit breaker and LED indicators for surge protection status, ensuring that users are informed about the operational status of their equipment. Its compact design makes it ideal for tight spaces, and its robust construction ensures long-term durability.

The UTS6H is an enhanced version of the UTS6, tailored specifically for high-capacity devices. This model is particularly useful for areas where high power consumption is a concern, such as data centers or server rooms. With its rugged design, the UTS6H features advanced surge suppression technology and can handle higher current loads without compromising safety. It also includes additional outlets and USB charging ports for added convenience, making it an indispensable tool for users with multiple electronic devices.

Moving on to the UTS10BI, this unit is designed for advanced users needing superior protection and versatility. It boasts ten outlets and features advanced filtering technologies to eliminate electrical noise, ensuring stable power delivery to sensitive equipment. The UTS10BI also includes smart technologies, such as energy monitoring, which helps users track power consumption and optimize energy usage. Additionally, it is equipped with safety features such as child-proof outlets and surge protection status indicators.

Lastly, the BU154A is a compact power management solution geared towards both commercial and residential users. It features a slim design that is easily mountable in various settings. With multiple outlets and the ability to accommodate larger plugs, the BU154A provides flexibility in connecting different devices. Its built-in surge protection safeguards connected electronics from voltage fluctuations, while its thermal protection feature prevents overheating. This unit is ideal for users seeking efficient power management without taking up too much space.

In summary, the APC UTS6, UTS6H, UTS10BI, and BU154A are innovative solutions designed to address specific user needs in power management and surge protection. Each model combines advanced technology, a range of features, and robust safety mechanisms to ensure reliable performance and protection of electronic devices in various environments.