HP (Hewlett-Packard) 217823-002 manual

HP Uninterruptible Power System R1500 XR Models User Guide August 2002 (Second Edition) Part Number 217823-002[...]

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HP Uninterr uptible Power Sy stem R 1500 XR Models User Guide iii Contents About This Guide Audience Assump tions ........................................................................................................... .................... vii Important Safety Inf ormation .........................................................................[...]

Contents iv H P Uninterrupti ble Power Sy stem R1500 XR M odels U ser Guide Audible Alarms ................................................................................................................. ........................ 2-6 Silencing an Aud ible Alarm ........................................................................................[...]

Contents HP Uninterr uptible Power Sy stem R 1500 XR Models User Guide v Appendix B Electrostati c Dischar ge Grounding Meth ods .............................................................................................................. .................... B-1 Appendix C Speci fications Physical Spec ificatio ns ................................[...]

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HP Uninterr uptible Power Sy stem R 1500 XR Models User Guide vii About This Guide This guide provide s step-by-st ep instructi ons for configurat ion, and refere nce informat ion for operation, ba ttery maintena nce, and t roublesh ooting fo r the Unin terrup tible P ower System (U PS). Audience Assumpti ons This guide is in tended fo r indiv idua[...]

About This G uide viii HP Uninterr uptible Power Sy stem R 1500 XR Models User Guide Rack Stability WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the equipment, be sure that: • The leveling feet are extend ed to the floor. • The full weight of t he rack rests on th e levelin g jacks. • The stabilizing fe et are attached to th e [...]

About This G uide HP Uninterr uptible Power Sy stem R 1500 XR Models User Guide ix Getting Hel p If you hav e a problem and have exhaus ted the infor mation in this guide, y ou can g et fur ther informat ion and o ther help in the fo llowing locations. Technical Support In North America, call the HP Technical Support Ph one Center at 1-800 -652-667[...]

HP Uninterr uptible Power Sy stem R 1500 XR Models User Guide 1-1 1 Overview This chap ter contain s a gen eral overvi ew of the HP UP S, includ ing an introd uctio n to the model conf igurations, power managem ent softwa re, availabl e hardware op tions, and warr antie s. Rea d this c hapte r to be come f amili ar wit h the f eatur es of the UPS b[...]

Overv iew 1-2 HP Uninterrupti ble Power Sy stem R1500 XR Models U ser Guide Network Transient Protector The UPS inc ludes a N etwo rk Transi ent Pro tector (N TP) th at prov ides su rge prote ction fo r connected commu nicat ion devices. CAUTION: To avoid dam aging the equipment, do not c onnec t the Network Tra nsient Protector to a d igital PBX l[...]

Overv iew HP Uninterr uptible Power Sy stem R 1500 XR Models User Guide 1-3 Front Panel The front pane l of th e UPS is shown in F igure 1 -1. 2 3 1 Figure 1-1: Front panel configuration 1 Battery compartment 2 Control buttons 3 LED display For detaile d infor mation on using the contro l butto ns and LED ind icators, r efer to the sec tion, “Fro[...]

Overv iew 1-4 HP Uninterrupti ble Power Sy stem R1500 XR Models U ser Guide Rear Panels The rear pane l config uratio ns of the UPS are shown in Figures 1 -2, 1-3, and 1-4 . 1 3 4 6 7 9 10 5 2 8 Figure 1-2: Rear panel of R1500 XR NA 1 Com munications port/opt ion slot 2 Load segm ent circ uit protec tors 3 Load segm ent 2 (t hree NEM A 5-15 recept [...]

Overv iew HP Uninterr uptible Power Sy stem R 1500 XR Models User Guide 1-5 1 3 4 6 7 9 10 5 2 8 Figure 1-3: Rear panel of R1500 XR JPN 1 Com munications port/opt ion slot 2 Load segm ent circ uit protec tors 3 Load segm ent 2 (t hree NEM A 5-15 recept acles) 4 Load segm ent 1 (t hree NEM A 5-15 recept acles) 5 Network Transient Protec tor OU T jac[...]

Overv iew 1-6 HP Uninterrupti ble Power Sy stem R1500 XR Models U ser Guide 1 4 2 3 7 8 9 10 6 5 Figure 1-4: Rear panel of R1500 XR H INT’L 1 Com munications port/opt ion slot 2 Circuit protector 3 IEC-320-C 14 input p ower receptac le 4 Load segm ent 1 (t hree IEC-32 0-C13 recept acles) 5 Load segm ent 2 (t hree IEC-32 0-C13 recept acles) 6 Netw[...]

Overv iew HP Uninterr uptible Power Sy stem R 1500 XR Models User Guide 1-7 Power Mana gement Soft ware Power manag ement sof tware ensu res maxi mum powe r reliab ility of HP compute r system s through co mprehensi ve con trol of HP UPS s. Specific ally, power management software performs the fol lowing: IMPORTANT: Not all UPSs a re equipp ed to s[...]

Overv iew 1-8 HP Uninterrupti ble Power Sy stem R1500 XR Models U ser Guide Remote E mergency Power Off P ort The UPS includes an isolat ed REPO port. The REPO f eature allows t he UPS to be powered down from a remo te locati on. To use this feature, th e RE PO port must b e connec ted to a remote, nor mally open switch (no t supplied ). When this [...]

Overv iew HP Uninterr uptible Power Sy stem R 1500 XR Models User Guide 1-9 Pre-Failure Battery Warranty For specifi c info rmation on the bat tery warran ty, refer to the se ction, “Pre-Fa ilure Batte ry Warranty,” in Chapte r 4.[...]

HP Uninterr uptible Power Sy stem R 1500 XR Models User Guide 2-1 2 Operation This chap ter con tains info rmation on opera ting th e UPS. Topic s inclu de the f ront panel controls, LED in dicato rs, and mod es of ope ratio n. Knowledge of these f eatures i s help ful when configuri ng and troub leshooting the uni t. NOTE: For installat ion co nsi[...]

Operation 2-2 HP Uninterrupti ble Power Sy stem R1500 XR Models U ser Guide continued Item Description Meaning/Function 5 Utility LED ( ) Flashing Red—U tility i nput v oltage is o utside the + 20% to -3 0% configured n ominal range. Green—Util ity voltag e is prese nt and out put is on, or utility voltage has returned to the v oltage ran ge fo[...]

Operation HP Uninterr uptible Power Sy stem R 1500 XR Models User Guide 2-3 Charging the B atteries When the UPS is in S tandby mod e, allow the b atterie s to charge before putting th e U PS into service. IMPORTANT: The batteries c harge to: • 90 percent of t heir capac ity wit hin 3 hours • 100 percent of the ir capacity within 24 hours Charg[...]

Operation 2-4 HP Uninterrupti ble Power Sy stem R1500 XR Models U ser Guide Returning to Stand by Mode When the UPS is in Operate mod e (the U tility LED is sol id green), pr ess and ho ld the Standby button (1) until the audib le ala rm sounds. Th e Util ity LED (2) f lashes, an d power to the loads ceases . 100% 25% 1 2 Figure 2-3: Placing the UP[...]

Operation HP Uninterr uptible Power Sy stem R 1500 XR Models User Guide 2-5 Initiating a Self -Test To initiate a s elf-tes t, pres s and hold th e Test /Alarm R eset b utton (1) for th ree seco nds. 1 Figure 2-4: T est/Al arm Reset bu tton Because a po rtion o f the se lf-tes t requires batte ry power, th e self-t est cann ot be in itia ted if the[...]

Operation 2-6 HP Uninterrupti ble Power Sy stem R1500 XR Models U ser Guide Audible Al arms The UPS may sound an audible alarm t o warn of a prob lem. For in formatio n on what to do if the UPS detects an ala rm condi tion, re fer to Ch apter 5, “Troub leshoo ting.” Silencing an Audibl e Alarm To silence an audible alarm, press the Te st/Ala rm[...]

HP Uninterr uptible Power Sy stem R 1500 XR Models User Guide 3-1 3 Configuration This chap ter contain s info rmation on configur ing the UPS. Prope r config uration of the UPS is important in per forming o ther func tions on the unit, s uch as ma intai ning the battery an d trouble shooting alarms. Placing the UPS in Confi gure Mode The UPS can e[...]

Configurati on 3-2 HP Uninterrupti ble Power Sy stem R1500 XR Models U ser Guide 2. Press and h old the Co nfigure bu tton (1 ) for three se conds. Wh en the Con figure butto n is released, t he front pan el co nfigura tion pa rameter s flash in un ison and the Configu re Mode On LED (2) illuminates sol id green. 1 2 Figure 3-2: Placing the UPS in [...]

Configurati on HP Uninterr uptible Power Sy stem R 1500 XR Models User Guide 3-3 Table 3-2: Available Volt age Settin gs UPS Model Available Settin gs Utility Voltage (VAC) Parameter (LED) R1500 XR NA 110 On Battery ( ) 120 (default) Bad Battery/Low Battery ( ) 127 Site Wiring Fau lt Indicator ( ) R1500 XR JPN 100 General Alarm ( ) R1500 XR H INT ?[...]

Configurati on 3-4 HP Uninterrupti ble Power Sy stem R1500 XR Models U ser Guide 2. To advance to the approp riate v oltage conf iguration (to the right ), press the On button (3). The selec ted voltage configu ration LED fl ashes. Acti vate th e voltage configurat ion by press ing the Sta ndby butt on (2). The previous ly select ed configu ration [...]

HP Uninterr uptible Power Sy stem R 1500 XR Models User Guide 4-1 4 Battery Maintenance This ch apter con tains i nfor mation fo r prop erly ma intai ning bat teries fo r the U PS, including battery cha rging, repl aceme nt, disposal procedu res, and warranties. Precautions WARNING: There is a risk o f personal injury from the haz ardous energy lev[...]

Battery Mainte nance 4-2 HP Uninterrupti ble Power Sy stem R1500 XR Models U ser Guide Determining Wh en to Replace Batteries When the Bad Bat tery/Low Battery LED (1) illu minate s red, bat teries may need to be replaced wit hin 30 to 60 days. 100% 25% 1 1 Figure 4-1. Bad Battery/Low Battery LED To check a ba ttery al arm, init iate a UPS b attery[...]

Battery Mainte nance HP Uninterr uptible Power Sy stem R 1500 XR Models User Guide 4-3 Replacing Batte ries There are two options for repla cing UPS batteries: • Powering down the UPS before remov ing the bat teries • In certain circu mstances, replacing the bat teries withou t powering down the UPS CAUTION: While replac ing th e batteries w it[...]

Battery Mainte nance 4-4 HP Uninterrupti ble Power Sy stem R1500 XR Models U ser Guide 2. Remove th e plastic b attery cover plate, as fea tured in selec t mode ls. Figure 4-3: Removing t he batt ery cove r plate 3. Remove th e two screws to obta in access t o the ba ttery pack. Figure 4-4: Removing t he two screws[...]

Battery Mainte nance HP Uninterr uptible Power Sy stem R 1500 XR Models User Guide 4-5 4. Disconnec t the ba ttery cabl e from the circu it board located on the r ight side o f the UPS (1). Un fasten the cabl e wires f rom the c lasp and remov e the wi res witho ut disturbing the pede stal or t he user in terface (2). 2 2 1 Figure 4-5: Disconnectin[...]

Battery Mainte nance 4-6 HP Uninterrupti ble Power Sy stem R1500 XR Models U ser Guide Installing a N ew Battery Pack To install a new batt ery pack, rev erse th e steps in “Remov ing the Batte ry Pack,” in thi s chapter. Testing the New Ba ttery Pack After in stalling the new ba ttery pack , press the Tes t/Alarm Rese t butto n. For in formati[...]

Battery Mainte nance HP Uninterr uptible Power Sy stem R 1500 XR Models User Guide 4-7 Care and Storage o f Batteries To maxi mize th e life of batteries : • Minimize the amoun t of ti me the UPS uses b attery po wer by ma tching the UPS configurat ion with the u tilit y voltage. For more i nform ation, r efer to Chap ter 3, “Configuration.” [...]

HP Uninterr uptible Power Sy stem R 1500 XR Models User Guide 5-1 5 Troubleshooting This chap ter serves as a tr oubleshoot ing guid e when proble ms occu r with the UPS . Solu tions for UPS proble ms tha t occu r both during and after startup are covered . Troubles hooting If problem s occur wh en starting o r using the UPS, refe r to Tabl e 5-1 f[...]

Troubleshoot ing 5-2 HP Uninterrupti ble Power Sy stem R1500 XR Models U ser Guide Table 5-1: Troubleshooting continued Symptom Possible Caus e Suggested Action The Utility LED ( ) is red. The utility input v oltage is a bove the normal ran ge and t he UPS is in Buck mode. No action is required. When th e utility input voltag e returns to normal , [...]

Troubleshoot ing HP Uninterr uptible Power Sy stem R 1500 XR Models User Guide 5-3 Table 5-1: Troubleshooting continued Symptom Possible Caus e Suggested Action The On Battery LED ( ) is red and a n audible alarm soun ds. The UPS is runnin g on bat tery power. Save your current w ork and pr epare to powe r down t he system. The On Battery LED ( ) i[...]

Troubleshoot ing 5-4 HP Uninterrupti ble Power Sy stem R1500 XR Models U ser Guide Table 5-1: Troubleshooting continued Symptom Possible Caus e Suggested Action The UPS freque ntly switches between utility and battery power. There are varia tions in utility power. The utility voltage is frequent ly outside the UPS operat ing rang e. Update the conf[...]

HP Uninterr uptible Power Sy stem R 1500 XR Models User Guide A-1 A Regulatory Compliance Notices Regulatory Compliance I dentification N umbers For the pu rpose of regu lato ry comp liance c ertifi cations and ident ificat ion, your pr oduct has been assigned a unique series nu mber. The ser ies num ber can be foun d on the p roduct nameplate labe[...]

Regulatory Complia nce Notice s A-2 HP U ninterrupti ble Power Sys tem R1500 XR M odels U ser Guide Class B Equip ment This equip ment has be en te sted and found to c omply w ith the limits for a Cl ass B digita l device, pu rsuant to Pa rt 15 of the FCC Rule s. These li mits a re designed to provid e reasona ble protection against ha rmful i nter[...]

Regulatory Complia nce Notice s HP Uninterr uptible Power Sy stem R 1500 XR Models User Guide A-3 Cables Connection s to th is devi ce must be made w ith shie lded cables w ith me tallic R FI/ EMI connector hood s in ord er to ma intain compliance wi th FCC Rules and Regu lation s. Canadian Notic e (Avis Canadien) Class A Equip ment This Class A di[...]

Regulatory Complia nce Notice s A-4 HP U ninterrupti ble Power Sys tem R1500 XR M odels U ser Guide Japanese Notic e China Taiwan N o t i ce[...]

Regulatory Complia nce Notice s HP Uninterr uptible Power Sy stem R 1500 XR Models User Guide A-5 Battery Replace ment Notice The UPS is equ ipped with a sealed lead-a cid batte ry pack. There is a danger o f explos ion and risk of p ersonal in jury i f the bat tery is i ncorrect ly replaced o r mis treated. Rep lacemen t is to be done using t he d[...]

HP Uninterr uptible Power Sy stem R 1500 XR Models User Guide B-1 B Electrostatic Discharge To prevent damaging t he system, b e aware o f the prec autions you ne ed to fo llow when setting up the syst em or h andling pa rts. A discha rge of static el ectrici ty fro m a fin ger or ot her conductor ma y damag e syst em board s or oth er stati c-sens[...]

HP Uninterr uptible Power Sy stem R 1500 XR Models User Guide C-1 C Specifications This append ix provides the physical, inp ut, and ou tput spec ifica tions fo r the UPS. Topics also include bat tery descr iptions , battery run time estima tes, and enviro nmental requir ements whe n operating t he UPS. Physical Specifi cations Table C-1: Physical [...]

Specificati ons C-2 HP U ninterrupti ble Power Sys tem R1500 XR M odels U ser Guide Input Specifica tions Table C-2: Input Specifications UPS Model Utility Voltage Frequency (Hz) Default Settings Nominal Voltage (VAC) Available Settings Utility Voltage (VAC) Power Cord Supplied R1500 XR NA 50/60 120 110, 1 20, 127 1 Non-det achable power cord wi th[...]

Specificati ons HP Uninterr uptible Power Sy stem R 1500 XR Models User Guide C-3 Output Sp ecifications Table C-3: Output Specifications UPS Model Effective VA Nom inal Power Rating (W) Load Segment # Output Receptacles R1500 XR NA 1440 1340 1 3 x 5-15R 2 3 x 5-15R R1500 XR JPN 1500 1340 1 3 x 5-15R 2 3 x 5-15R R1500 XR H INT ’L 1500 1340 1 3 x [...]

Specificati ons C-4 HP U ninterrupti ble Power Sys tem R1500 XR M odels U ser Guide Battery Speci fications Table C-5: B attery Specif ications Feature Specification Type Sealed lead-ac id; maint enanc e-free Voltage 48 V Battery String Charging HP recom mends 24 hours to allow fu ll char ge Less than 3 hours to 90 perc ent capac ity at defa ult no[...]

HP Uninterr uptible Power Sy stem R 1500 XR Models User Guide Index-1 Index A alarms See audible alarms altitude specifications C- 4 audible alarms enabl ing a nd disa blin g for Sit e Wir ing Fa ult detec tio n 3-2 silenc ing 2- 6 trou blesh ooti ng 5- 1 authorized reseller ix B Bad Battery/Low Batter y LED 2-1 batteries care and storag e 4-7 char[...]

Index Index-2 H P Uninterrupti ble Power Sys tem R1500 XR M odels Us er Guide Federa l Comm unica tio ns Com missi on notic es See FCC notices front bezel, remo ving 3-1 , 4-3 front panel 1-3 front panel co ntrol s 2-1 G Gener al Al arm L ED 2- 1 groun din g meth ods B-1 ground ing straps B-1 H hardwa re optio ns 1-7 heel str aps, using B- 1 help, [...]

Index HP Uninterr uptible Power Sy stem R 1500 XR Models User Guide Index-3 rem oving batte ries 4-3 front bezel 3 -1, 4-3 repla cing batte ries 4-2, 4- 3 REPO Port See Rem ote E me rgenc y Powe r Of f port S safet y infor mati on 4- 1 self- test 2-5 serial po rt See com muni cat ions por t serie s number s 1-2, A-1 shutti ng dow n 2-6 Site Wiring [...]