FUSE REPLACEMENT (All Models except A2000)

A300, A300/2, A425, A425/2, A900 and A1250 models: Turn off the UPS and unplug the power cord from the wall receptacle before removing the fuse cap. Remove and inspect the fuse and replace, if blown.

Other models: turn off the UPS and unplug the power cord plug from the UPS IEC 320 socket. Locate the fuse drawer opening and insert a flat-blade screwdriver into the opening, pry the drawer outward and remove it from the IEC 320 socket. Inspect the active fuse and replace, if blown.

NOTE: Replacement fuses can be obtained from Para Systems or any electronic parts distributor who stocks Bussman or Littlefuse fuses.

POLICY AND INSTRUCTION

FOR RETURN OF PRODUCT TO PARA SYSTEMS

Call Technical Support if you experience any problems with MINUTEMAN ALLIANCE Units.

1.If you wish to file a Platinum Protection Plan claim, request a claims packet from the Technical Support Representative.

2.If a UPS unit must be returned to Para Systems for any other reason:

a.Describe the problem or reason for the return and you will be given a Return Material Authorization Number (RMA #). This number must be placed on the shipping carton, preferably on the return shipping label. The RMA # on the carton will ensure prompt handling when received at Para Systems, Inc.

b.Pack the UPS for shipment in the original carton and foam. Other packaging methods can result in damage to the UPS.

c.Be sure to enclose the name and telephone number of the person who can authorize repair charges. Also, include the address for product return.

d.Send the UPS freight prepaid to Para Systems headquarters. C.O.D. shipments will not be accepted.

e.If repair is Para Systems' responsibility, per the warranty statement, there will be no repair charge. The UPS will be repaired and returned freight prepaid, provided the UPS was returned in the original shipping carton and foam. If other packing methods used result in shipping damage, this repair will be at your expense. If the packaging is not deemed usable for UPS return, there will be a charge for the cost of a new box and foam.

f.If UPS repair is not Para Systems' responsibility, you will be advised of the estimated repair charges by telephone for your authorization. Should you choose not to have the UPS repaired, there will be a repair estimate charge of $40. The UPS will be returned C.O.D. for either the repair amount or estimate plus shipping and handling.

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ALLIANCE specifications

Minuteman UPS Alliance stands as a significant player in the uninterruptible power supply (UPS) market, offering solutions tailored for different sectors, particularly focusing on network, data center, and telecom applications. Their UPS systems are engineered to ensure a reliable power supply, safeguarding critical equipment against power disturbances such as surges, sags, and outages.

One of the hallmark features of Minuteman UPS Alliance systems is their advanced Line Interactive technology. This technology efficiently maintains the output voltage through automatic voltage regulation (AVR) capabilities, which stabilize power fluctuations without resorting to battery use, thereby prolonging battery life and enhancing operational efficiency. The UPS systems also incorporate true sine wave output, delivering a clean and reliable power source that is essential for sensitive electronics and mission-critical applications.

Another key aspect of Minuteman UPS offerings is their extensive range of models, which cater to various power requirements, from smaller office setups to larger enterprise environments. Ranging in capacity from a few hundred VA to several kVA, their product lineup includes tower and rack-mounted configurations, providing flexible installation options for different space constraints.

Minuteman UPS Alliance systems come equipped with user-friendly LCD displays, which provide real-time information on operational status, battery health, and input/output voltage levels. This interface allows users to monitor system performance easily and make timely decisions regarding their power management.

In addition to robust hardware, Minuteman also offers comprehensive software solutions designed for seamless integration with modern IT infrastructure. Their monitoring and management software facilitate remote access to UPS diagnostics, empowering users to control power settings, program automatic shutdown procedures, and manage battery replacement schedules efficiently.

Minuteman UPS Alliance is particularly noted for its commitment to sustainability. Many of their units are designed with energy efficiency in mind, reducing power consumption during operational phases and standby modes. This conscientious approach not only lowers operational costs but also contributes to a reduced carbon footprint for organizations.

In summary, Minuteman UPS Alliance is dedicated to providing advanced, reliable, and sustainable UPS solutions that are essential for keeping critical systems running smoothly across various industries. Their blend of innovative technology, versatile product offerings, and user-friendly features positions them as a trusted partner for customers seeking to enhance their power management strategies. Whether for small-scale needs or extensive enterprise applications, Minuteman UPS delivers peace of mind through its robust power solutions.
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