9.0 TROUBLESHOOTING

The XG Series UPS has an audible alarm feature to alert the user of potential problems. Please use following information to determine and resolve alarms and conditions.

The XG Series UPS notifies the user of abnormal conditions via audible alarms. The alarms are as follows:

 

Alarm and Possible Cause

 

Solution

Three short beeps, continuously

The UPS is in Battery Mode

Utility voltage out of range

 

Check the input voltage

Four short beeps, continuously

The UPS is in Battery Mode,

Utility Frequency out of range

 

remove the input power and

 

 

 

check the input frequency

Five short beeps, continuously

Check the ventilation and

UPS internal over temperature

 

remove any blockage

The Fan is not turning

Call Falcon Service for a fan

 

 

 

replacement

Six short beeps, continuously

 

 

PFC over current protection in

Verify the input AC voltage is

 

action

 

not too low, remove some

 

 

 

load from UPS output

Seven short beeps, followed by

Save the data, turn off the

three long beeps, every five seconds

 

equipment and wait for utility

Battery low after utility loss

 

power to return

One long beep every few seconds

Check the LCD display

Output overload

Remove some load

Charger Fail

UPS Alarm, continuous

Call Falcon Service

 

 

Call Falcon Service

 

 

 

 

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Check the UPS input voltage, input plug and wiring first. Then prepare the serial number and model number of the unit for Falcon Service if the problem cannot be solved.

Problem and Possible Cause

Solution

UPS will not turn on

 

Input breaker not switched ON

Verify the UPS Input breaker

UPS input breaker tripped

on front panel is turned ON

Input/battery cables not

Verify the connected load is

correctly fitted

less than the rating of the UPS

 

Verify the input cable and

 

battery is connected to the

 

UPS and battery module.

 

Verify the battery circuit is

 

turned ON

 

 

 

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