Table 16. Typical Alarms and Conditions (continued)

Alarm or Condition

Possible Cause

Action

Inverter Fault

(Alarm 31)

Continuous Alarm

The UPS has detected a fault in Contact your service representative. the inverter circuit while

attempting a recovery from Bypass mode or Converter mode.

Heatsink Over Temperature

The UPS has detected that one

The UPS transfers to Bypass mode if available.

(Alarm 73)

of its heat sinks has exceeded

If the bypass is not available or the UPS is in

the maximum defined

Continuous Alarm

power on or standby mode, the UPS transfers

operating temperature. Possible

to fault mode.

 

 

fan failure.

 

Ensure that the fans are spinning and that the

 

 

 

 

air intake vents on the UPS are not blocked.

 

 

Once the maximum temperature is reached,

 

 

the UPS shuts down.

 

 

 

Fatal EEPROM Fault

There is EEPROM data

Contact your service representative.

(Alarm 53)

corruption due to a failed

 

device or incorrect flash

 

Continuous Alarm

 

upgrade.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Output Short Circuit

The UPS has detected an

If the UPS is in Normal mode, the UPS

(Alarm 58)

abnormally low impedance

transfers to Bypass mode if available,

placed on its output and

otherwise, the UPS shuts down after three to

Continuous Alarm

considers it a short circuit.

five line cycles.

 

 

 

If the UPS is in Battery mode, the UPS shuts

 

 

down after three to five line cycles.

Fan Failure

(Alarm 193)

Continuous Alarm

The UPS has detected that one or more fans are not functioning properly.

This is an alarm only. Contact your service representative immediately and remove the load.

Silencing the Alarm

Press any button on the control panel to silence the alarm. Check the alarm condition and perform the applicable action to resolve the condition. If any new alarm becomes active, the audible alarm resumes, overriding the previously silenced alarm.

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