Rackmount Solutions VA 6000 Active Rackmount Series, Safety, Installation and operating notes

Chapter 3 Active Rackmount Series

The technical data of the Active Rackmount UPS corresponds to the standard unit series Active, except for the details which are explained below. The Active Rackmount consists of the following types:

•Active700-19, with 700 VA nominal rating

•Active1000-19, with 1000 VA nominal rating

•Active2000-19, with 2000 VA nominal rating

•Active3000-19, with 3000 VA nominal rating,

•BPActive1000-19

•BPActive3000-19

The above listed units with a mounting height of 2 U (2 U = 3.50 inches) are designed for installation in a standard 19-inch industrial rack.

3.1 Safety

3.1.1 Intended use

This system, called “unit” in the following text, serves as an uninterruptible power supply of connected loads in a 19-inch rack. In certain configurations battery packs are part of the unit. These battery packs may only be connected electrically with the corresponding base unit.

3.1.2 Further safety notes

•When mounting the unit into a rack, it has to be attached on both sides and the front plate of the unit has to be fixed to the rack by screws.

•There may be connected:

-up to 2 battery packs to the Active1000-19.

-up to 5 battery packs to the Active2000-19 or Active3000-19.

•The vents for air intake and outlet at the front and rear side must not be obstructed.

3.2 Installation and operating notes

3.2.1 Selection of the mounting location

The Active Rackmount units are designed to be mounted in a 19-inch rack. When installing the UPS, please consider the heavy weight of some components. Preferably, they should be installed in the lower section of the rack. UPS systems consisting of several components must be installed so that the battery packs are mounted in the lower section with the UPS mounted directly above them.

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