UPS Alarm and Status Messages

 

 

 

 

Table 7

Liebert NXL alarm and status messages (continued)

 

 

 

Event Message

Event Definition

Recommended Action

 

 

The Controls Communication Failure event

 

 

 

indicates a loss of communications between the

 

 

 

Controls and Human Machine Interface (HMI).

If the alarm does not clear, or if the alarm condition

Controls

 

The Controls Communication Failure event is

 

displayed when the HMI detects a loss of

returns, contact your factory-authorized service

Comm Fail

 

 

communication with Controls on the Controller

provider.

 

 

 

 

Area Network (CAN).

 

 

 

An infrequent occurrence that resets immediately

 

 

 

is probably not serious.

 

 

 

This alarm means one or more critical settings

 

 

 

have been changed by user during UPS

 

Controls Reset

operation.

 

The change(s) will not take effect until after a UPS

Press “SILENCE” to silence the audible alarm.

Required

 

 

Controls reset. This operation should only be

 

 

 

 

 

 

performed by an authorized service personnel.

 

 

 

This alarm is cleared after UPS Controls reset.

 

 

 

 

Press “SILENCE” to silence the audible alarm.

 

 

 

Press “RESET” to clear the fault.

 

 

The negative DC Bus has a ground fault.

Perform a visual inspection of the batteries. Look for

 

 

The UPS controls monitor the DC Bus negative

signs of leaking battery acid or excessively

 

 

half for a voltage imbalance caused by current

corroded battery terminals.

 

 

flow to ground. This fault means excessive

If there are no visible signs of defective batteries,

DC Link

 

ground current is detected.

open one Battery Breaker. Press “RESET” and see

 

In normal operation, with the batteries connected,

if the condition clears. If the condition clears, you

Gnd Fault -

 

 

the most likely cause of a current path to ground

have isolated the problem to that battery string.

 

 

 

 

is a leaking battery.

If the condition will not clear, repeat the test with

 

 

If your system includes an optional Battery

each connected battery string.

 

 

Ground Fault Monitor, check if the Battery Ground

Once the location is identified, or if the battery string

 

 

Fault message is present also.

tests are inconclusive, contact your factory-

 

 

 

authorized service provider.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press “SILENCE” to silence the audible alarm.

 

 

The positive DC Bus has a ground fault.

Press “RESET” to clear the fault.

 

 

Perform a visual inspection of the batteries. Look for

 

 

The UPS controls monitor the DC Bus positive

 

 

signs of leaking battery acid or excessively

 

 

half for a voltage imbalance caused by current

 

 

corroded battery terminals.

 

 

flow to ground. This fault means excessive

 

 

If there are no visible signs of defective batteries,

 

 

ground current is detected.

DC Link

 

open one Battery Breaker. Press “RESET” and see

 

In normal operation, with the batteries connected,

Gnd Fault +

 

the most likely cause of a current path to ground

if the condition clears. If the condition clears, you

 

 

have isolated the problem to that battery string.

 

 

is a leaking battery.

 

 

If the condition will not clear, repeat the test with

 

 

If your system includes an optional Battery

 

 

each connected battery string.

 

 

Ground Fault Monitor, check if the Battery Ground

 

 

Once the location is identified, or if the battery string

 

 

Fault message is present also.

tests are inconclusive, contact your factory-

 

 

 

authorized service provider.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press “SILENCE” to silence the audible alarm.

 

 

An Emergency Module Off (EMO) command has

Resolve the issue that precipitated the EMO.

 

 

For safety, the UPS latches an EPO event. To clear

 

 

been detected.

 

 

the latch, press the EMO Reset pushbutton on the

 

 

The EMO signal means the front panel EMO

 

 

External Interface Board (EIB).

EMO Shutdown

button was pressed. A Remote EMO would

Verify the EMO is cleared by pressing “RESET” and

 

 

display the “REMO Shutdown” alarm.

 

 

observing that the EPO alarm in the Active Event

 

 

In response to an EMO, the UPS transfers to

 

 

Window is gone.

 

 

Bypass and shuts off.

 

 

Restart the UPS by pressing “Startup,” “Manual

 

 

 

 

 

 

Start,” and follow the prompts.

 

 

 

 

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Emerson 250-400kVA manual UPS controls monitor the DC Bus positive