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UPS OPER ATING INSTRUCTIO NS PROTECT A . 1000 PROTECT A . 1400 PROTECT A.[...]
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3 EN Thank you fo r deciding t o purchase the PROT ECT A. UPS from AE G Pow er Solutions. The following safety instructions are an important part of the operating instruction s are will protect y ou against problems from operating errors and possible dangers. Please read these instructions carefully prior to commissioning![...]
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4 1 Notes on these Operating Instructions Duty to provide information These operating instructions will help you to install an d operate the U ninterruptible Po wer Supply (UPS), PROTECT A . 1000 or PROT ECT A. 14 00 - referred to as PROTECT A . in this document - safely and properl y, and f or its i ntended purpose. T hese op erating instructions [...]
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5 EN obligations suc h as warra nty agreements, service contracts , etc. entered into by A EG or its representatives without prior notice in the event of maintenanc e and r epair w ork being carried out wit h a nything other than original AEG parts or spare parts purchas ed from AEG. Handling PROTECT A . is desi gned and co nstructed so that all ne[...]
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6 Table of Contents 1 Notes on these Opera ting Instruc tions ..............................4 2 System Overvie w .................................... ..........................7 2.1 Brief Overvie w .......................................... ..................7 2.2 Principle of Operat ion............................... ..................8 3 Safety .[...]
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7 EN 6 Displays and Tr oubleshooting .........................................26 6.1 LC Displa y ............................................... .................26 6.2 W arning Sounds........................................ ...............29 6.3 General Tr oubleshooting and Fault R ectification .....29 7 Maintenance ...............................[...]
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8 Important UPS data is m onitored perm anently an d transf erred to the com puter via U SB or the RS232 in terface and u sing the CompuW atch software. Features of the PROT ECT A.: ♦ VI (line – interactive) protec tion technolog y ♦ Autom atic voltage regulatio n against mains voltage deviations (AVR) ♦ Microproces sor control for hig h re[...]
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9 EN Inverter Battery Rectifier Load Mains Line filter A. V. R. ~ ~ the i nternal energ y st orage, som ething which in tur n has a positive eff ect on battery availab ility. UPS Block diagra m PROTECT A . The static by pass switch is a ctivated in the event of a m ains failure. The inverter t hen tak es over t he voltage sup ply of t he connected [...]
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10 3 Safety 3.1 General Safety Instructions Read these oper ating instructions carefully prior to commiss ioning of the PR OTECT A. UPS and observe the safety instructions! Only us e the unit if it is in a technically perf ect c ondition and always in accordance with its intended purpose , while being aware of safety a nd danger aspects, and in acc[...]
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11 EN The output ma y be live, e ven if th e U PS is not connected to the m ains supp ly, as the U PS has its own internal po wer suppl y (battery)! For health and safet y reasons, the uni t m ust be earthed correctl y! PROTECT A. m ay onl y be operated with or connected to a 220 / 230 / 240 VA C m ains with protect ive grou nding us ing a mains co[...]
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12 ♦ Condensat ion may occur if the UPS is brough t from a cold environm ent into the room where it is to be installed. The U PS must be absol utely dry prior to start - up. As a result, leave it to acc limatise for at least two hours. ♦ Never c onnect the m ains input and the UP S output! ♦ Ensure that no fluids or foreig n bodies can pene t[...]
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13 EN W hen replacing t he batt eries, the fol lowing m ust be o bserved: Only ever use identical , maintenance-free sea led lead batteries with the sam e data as the ori ginal batteries . Danger! Explosive ! Never throw batteries into open fire. Never open or dam age batteries. (Elec trolyte m ay leak out and damage sk in and eyes. It m ay be toxi[...]
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14 3.3 CE Certificate[...]
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15 EN 3.4 Technical Data Type rating PROTECT A. 1000 1000 VA / 600 W PROTECT A. 1400 1400 VA / 840 W UPS input Nominal connecti on voltage 220 / 230 / 240 Vac Voltage range with out batter y 170 Vac to 280 Vac Frequenc y (automatic detection) 50 / 60 Hz Connection Non-heating app liance connector IEC 320 C 14 UPS output Rated output volta ge / 230 [...]
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16 Charging tim e (to 90 % of rated ca pacity) 6 h T y pe Sealed, m aintenance-free PROTECT A. 1000 2 bl ock b at te ri e s 1 2 V / 7 A h e.g. C SB, type GP1272F2 3- 5 y ear s a cc. t o EU R OBA T Yuasa, type NP7- 12D Connection plug 6.3 mm Panasonic, t ype LC-R127R2P (Fas ton 250) PROTECT A. 1400 2 block bat teri es 1 2 V / 9 A h e.g. C SB, type H[...]
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17 EN Directives The PROT ECT A. meets the prod uct standard EN 5 0091. The CE m ark on the unit confirm s compliance with the EC outline directives f or 73/23 EEC – L ow voltage and f or 89/336 EEC – Electrom agnetic com patibility if the instal lation instructions describ ed in the oper ating instructions are observed. For 73/23 EEC lo w-volt[...]
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18 Check the content is complete: ♦ PROT ECT A. with 1000 or 1400 VA ♦ Mains c onnection cable with shockpr oof plug acc. to CEE 7/7 Second m ains connection cable with UK plug acc. to BS 1363 ♦ T wo device connecting cab les ♦ USB / R S232 comm unication cable ♦ Managem ent software “Co mpuW atch” on CD ♦ Operating instructions Ple[...]
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19 EN 4.3 Connections, Operating and Display Elements Front Rear 1 Main switch of the U PS (mains switch) 2 LC display with: - Display of operat ing mode with pictogram s - Measured value d isplays [V] - UPS capacit y utilisation dis play [%] - UPS rem aining op. time displa y [min.] - Fault indication 1 Load connections with overvoltage protecti o[...]
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20 5 Inst allation and Operatio n 5.1 Check Remove the UPS f rom its transport packaging and check that it has not been dam aged in tra nsit. If you find an y dam age, pack the unit up again and send it back to w here you purchased it. 5.2 Installation Install t he U PS unit in a pr otected location where th ere i s an adequate air s upply a nd whe[...]
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21 EN 5.3 Charging The PROT ECT A. is supplied with its batter y f ully c harged. Nevertheless, energ y m ay have been lost d uring transport, so the batter y should be fully recharged before it is used f or the first time. Connect the input of the U PS (no. 2 in the f igure in c hapter 4. 3 on page 19) to the mains connection cable pr ovided a nd [...]
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22 i In this c onnection, note the special pr operty of the two additional output s ockets identified with “SURGE ONL Y” (chapter 4.3 / no. 7 / pg . 19). These are always live irr espective of the other outputs. T hey are n ot bac ked up by the UPS, nor can the y be s witched off using the m ain s witch of the UP S. It is intended for loads tha[...]
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23 EN i The interfaces are mutuall y exc lusive. T here is no provision f or simultaneous operation of RS232 and USB. 5.7 Operation Once you have con nected the UPS to a suitable mains connection, you can start operat ion using the UPS main switch. Switching O N and OFF: To switch on, pres s the main switch on the f ront of the UPS (chapter 4.3[...]
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24 The connected l oads are po wered using the m onitored and filtered m ains voltage , whi ch is ad ditionally st abilised by th e integrated A.V.R. control unit. The “LINE MODE” symbol shows that the un it is active. 5.7.2 Battery Operation / Auton omous Operation W hen there is a m ains fai lure or if the input voltage m oves outside the t o[...]
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25 EN 5.7.3 System Diagnosis / Fault Test If the m onitoring e lectronics dete ct an irregularity, the fault indicator is ac tivated which is sig nalled b y th e “Fault” pictogram and a digita l f ault c ode, possibl y acc ompanied b y an acous tic fault signa l. This might occur beca use th e batter y undervoltage lim it has been reached, if t[...]
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26 6 Displays and T roublesh ooting 6.1 LC Display The blue back lit displa y is automatically act ivated after the mains voltage is con nected. It oper ates irrespectiv e of the main switch setting and also when a fault is indicated. 1) The start of operational re adiness is signalled on the LC display by all t he inform ation content lighti ng up[...]
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27 EN 4) If the UPS is in battery mode, th e “BATTER Y” pictogram lights up and the ba ttery sym bol flashes ever y second. The remaining s tandb y tim e is displayed dur ing b attery operation accor ding to the load a pplied. T his time is shown in minutes and is in dicated by the “MIN” pictogram . i The display sho ws “0” if the volta[...]
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28 Fault CODE Possible fault cause 01 Output short circuit (output voltage less th an 60 V) 02 Overload indicator Immediate fau lt mess age in m ains/normal operation with a cap acity utilisation of > 120%, at a c apacit y utilisation > 110% the fault m essage com es after 5 minutes or after 30 seconds in battery operation. 03 Output voltag e[...]
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29 EN 6.2 Warning Sounds Warning sound Meaning Sounds every 10 seconds. UPS is operating in battery mode. Sounds every second. UPS is running in ba ttery mode an d will shortly shut down (battery system has rea ched the battery undervo ltage limit). Sounds every tw o seconds Battery syste m faulty, it may have to be re newed (battery diagnosi s neg[...]
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30 Miniature circuit breaker triggered Press reset button o f miniature circuit breaker; Mains nor mal, but “Battery” LED fla shes Mains cable loose Insert the plug fir mly into the non- heating appliance so cket of the UPS. Software is not ins talled correctly Check the softw are settings. Support is available at www .AEGpartnerNet.de Communic[...]
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31 EN 7 Maintenance The P ROT ECT A. consists of state-of-the-art, non-wearing components. W e do, however, recomm end regular visual checks of the unit to m aintain its c ontinuous av ailabilit y and operational reliab ility. Check whether: ♦ there is an y mechanical da mage or foreign bodi es can be found in the s ystem, ♦ any cond uctive dir[...]
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32 7.1 Battery Replacement ATTENTIO N: A batter y can cause an electr ic shock, and represents a consid erable hazard if ha ndled incorrectl y. The f ollowing precaution s should b e taken before the batter y is renewed. ♦ Switch of f the UPS and dis connect the m ains cable from the sock et. ♦ Rem ove any rings, wristwat ch and other m etallic[...]
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33 EN Once you hav e l ifted off the ac tual front pane l ( which you c an put down on t op of the u nit as s hown – never d isconnect th e flat-ribbon cable) n ext rem ov e the int ernal battery cove r. Now slowly p ull the two batter y block s out f orwards until yo u can acces s the c able plug c onnections. Firs t disconnect the negative term[...]
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34 8 Sto rage and Disposal Storage Long storag e tim es without charging or discharging the ba tter y at regular interva ls ma y lead to perm anent damage of the batter y. If the batter y is store d at ro om temperature (20° C to 30° C) it will autom atically disc harge at a rate of 3-6% per m onth due to internal reactions. Storing the batter y [...]
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35 EN 9 List of T erms 9.1 Technical Terminology AVR Automatic Voltage Reg ulation Automatic voltage regulation against mains voltage deviations DC/DC booster Circuit technology for increasing a D C voltage to a higher voltage level EPO E mergency Pow er Off Device for emerg ency shutdown PFC P ower Factor Correction Circuit technology for minimisi[...]
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36 Guarantee Certificate T y pe: …….……… ……….…....... ................................ ............... Unit number:…….…… ………….…....... ................................. ............ Date of purchase:…….… …………….….... .......................... ................... Dealer stam p / signature Errors a[...]