Troubleshooting

7.0TROUBLESHOOTING

If any technical problems should occur, check the following before contacting Liebert® technical support:

Is the utility voltage present at the UPS input?

Has the input fuse blown or have the circuit breakers tripped?

Has the UPS startup procedure been followed correctly?

When contacting Liebert technical support, have the following information available:

Device model number

Serial number (from the nameplate)

Exact description of the problem (what loads are being operated, does the problem occur regularly or sporadically, etc.)

For descriptions of the indicators mentioned in the following table, see 4.2.1 - Controls and Messages.

Table 8

Troubleshooting guide

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

 

Possible Cause

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Utility mains switched off

Switch on utility breaker

 

 

 

 

 

No display

 

 

No mains voltage present

Have utility mains inspected by a qualified

 

 

technician

No alarm

 

 

 

(UPS switched Off)

 

Input fuse blown or input

Replace with fuse of same type or switch on circuit

 

 

 

breaker. If the problem persists, contact technical

 

 

 

circuit breaker tripped

 

 

 

support.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

UPS on LED does not light up,

 

No utility mains voltage

Have utility mains inspected by a qualified

alarm beeps sound at intervals

 

present

technician

UPS on LED does not illuminate

 

Input fuse defective or input

Replace with fuse of same type or switch on circuit

when utility mains voltage present,

 

breaker. If the problem persists, contact technical

 

circuit breaker tripped

acoustic alarm active at intervals

 

support

 

 

 

 

 

 

FAULT LED illuminates, alarm

 

UPS error

Contact technical support

sounding constantly

 

Overheating

Decrease ambient temperature

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The battery breaker is open,

Move the battery breaker to the ON position

 

 

 

in the OFF position

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Charge batteries (see Battery Test on page 19)

Battery Run time less than specified

 

Batteries are not fully charged

and test backup time. If the problem persists,

 

 

 

 

contact technical support.

 

 

 

Batteries are defective

Contact technical support

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Charging device is defective

Contact technical support

 

 

 

 

OVERLOAD message displayed

 

Overload at UPS output

Reduce load to the permissible value

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wrong serial connection

Check whether the correct cable has been used

 

 

 

(standard modem/null modem cables are not

 

 

 

cable

 

 

 

permissible)

No communication between UPS

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interface on the PC is being

Check whether other software/service is accessing

and PC

 

 

 

 

used by another process or is

the interface on the PC; try selecting a different

 

 

 

 

 

 

defective

serial interface

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interference on the data cable

Lay cable differently/Reinstall cabling

 

 

 

 

 

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