UPS Alarm and Status Messages

Table 7

Liebert NXL alarm and status messages (continued)

 

 

 

Event Message

Event Definition

Recommended Action

 

 

 

Press “SILENCE” to silence the audible alarm.

 

 

 

To attempt to identify which sensor is reporting an

 

 

 

inconsistent temperature or an overheating battery,

 

 

 

observe the temperature reading inside the Battery

 

 

With more than one Battery Temperature Sensor

Box on the One-Line Display. Cycle through all

Batt Temp

 

installed, the controls are detecting too great a

connected batteries by pressing the Battery Box.

Imbalance

 

temperature difference between the individual

If it appears this alarm is due to a specific cabinet or

 

 

sensors.

battery string being warmer than the others, verify

 

 

 

through investigation whether the string is actually

 

 

 

getting warmer than the others, or if the sensor

 

 

 

appears to be reporting incorrectly.

 

 

 

Contact your factory-authorized service provider.

 

 

An Automatic or Manual Battery Test Failed. The

 

 

 

battery “Test Duration” is adjustable. The battery

 

 

 

test fail criteria were met before the end of the

Press “SILENCE” to silence the audible alarm.

Batt Test Failed

timed battery test.

Contact your factory-authorized service provider.

 

 

For example, there must be at least 25% load to

 

 

 

 

 

run the battery test. If, during the battery test the

 

 

 

load drops below 25%, the test fails.

 

 

 

 

Check the Active Event Window and investigate

 

 

 

other events to further analyze.

 

 

The conditions required to perform an automatic

If there are other active events in the Active Event

 

 

battery test are not met.

Window, press “RESET” to clear the events.

 

 

When the battery test is inhibited, the system

Check the One-Line display to verify the UPS is

 

 

delays the test for 7 days. If conditions are

online.

Batt Test Inhibit

satisfied after 7 days, the UPS performs the

Check the Module Output Meter and verify the kW

 

 

battery test at that time.

load is between 20%-100%.

 

 

Examples of conditions required to run the

Press the Battery Box on the One-Line Display and

 

 

automatic battery test are at least 20% load, all

verify all battery strings show at least 90% charged

 

 

battery breakers closed, normal operation, etc.

and all battery breakers are closed.

 

 

 

If the issue cannot be resolved, contact your

 

 

 

factory-authorized service provider.

Batt Test Passed

The Battery Test passed.

None.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Backfeed Breaker is open.

 

 

 

The Backfeed Breaker feeds the Static Bypass

 

 

 

Switch (BPSS). The physical location of the

 

 

 

breaker depends on unit configuration. It may be

 

 

 

located in the UPS, or it may be located external

This status message is informational. If the breaker

 

 

to the UPS.

 

 

was not opened intentionally, or if the breaker is

BFB Open

 

The purpose of the Backfeed Breaker is to

 

actually closed and this message is active, contact

 

 

prevent leakage current through the bypass circuit

 

 

during an outage.

your factory-authorized service provider.

 

 

This status message is self-clearing. When the

 

 

 

condition is no longer present, the message and

 

 

 

any control activity tied to the status event reverts

 

 

 

to normal.

 

 

 

 

Press “SILENCE” to silence the audible alarm.

 

 

The Bypass Static Switch (BPSS) was turned off

If CB3 is available (visible if present on the One-

 

 

due to an extended overload.

Line Display), close it to restore power to the load.

 

 

While the BPSS can sustain an overload greater

DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CLOSE CB3 UNTIL THE

 

 

than the Inverter and for a longer period of time,

SOURCE OF THE OVERLOAD IS IDENTIFIED

BPSS Ovld

 

there are still limits on the amplitude and duration

AND ISOLATED.

Exceeded

 

of overload that the BPSS can handle. This alarm

Once the overload source is isolated, restart the

 

 

indicates the overload was greater in amplitude

UPS by pressing “Startup,” “Manual Start” and

 

 

and time than the BPSS can handle, and

follow the prompts.

 

 

therefore shut off to prevent damage to the

If the overload condition does not clear, or the

 

 

equipment.

overload is cleared but the UPS does not restart,

 

 

 

contact your factory-authorized service provider.

BPSS Unable

A problem has been detected in the Bypass Static

Press “SILENCE” to silence the audible alarm.

Press “RESET” to attempt to clear the fault.

 

 

Switch.

Contact your factory-authorized service provider.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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