Entrepid Series UPS User's Manual Para Systems, Inc. 1455 LeMay Dr. Carrollton, TX 75007 Phone: 1-972-446-7363 Fax: 1-972-446-9011 Internet: minutemanups.com UPS Sizing: sizemyups.
Table Of Contents 1. Introduction 2 2. Controls and Indicators 6 3. Installation 8 4. Operation 11 5. Troubleshooting 14 6. Replacing the Battery 15 7. Obtaining Service 18 8. Specifications 19 9. Limited Product Warranty 21 A1.
Chapter 1: Introduction Thank you for purchasing this power protection product. It has been designed and manufactured to provide many years of trouble free service. Please read this manual before installing your Entrepid Series UPS, models EP500LCD, EP700LCD, EP1000LCD, EP1500LCD as it provides important information that should be followed during the installation and the maintenance of the UPS system allowing you to correctly set up your system for the maximum safety and performance.
NOTICE! The output of this device is not sinusoidal. It has a total harmonic distortion and maximum single harmonic as below: EP500LCD Total harmonic: 43.1% Single harmonic: 30.7% EP700LCD Total harmonic: 46.5% Single harmonic: 35.9% EP1000LCD Total harmonic: 36.3% Single harmonic: 19.0% EP1500LCD Total harmonic: 33.6% Single harmonic: 13.3% ON / OFF / TEST BUTTON: To turn the UPS on: press and hold the On/Off/Test Button until the alarm sounds one beep and then release.
Chapter 2: Controls and Indicators REAR PANEL CONTROL PANEL 1. Battery Capacity Bar Graph: Displays the amount of Battery Capacity available in the AC and Battery mode. 2. Load Capacity Bar Graph: Displays the amount of load connected to the UPS in the AC and Battery mode. 3. AC normal and Boost/Buck mode Icon: Illuminates when the UPS is in the AC normal mode and flashs when the UPS is in the Boost or the Buck mode. 4. On-Battery Icon: Illuminates when the UPS is operating in the Battery mode. 5.
Chapter 3: Installation FIG. 1 INSTALLATION PLACEMENT This UPS series is ONLY intended to be install in an indoor temperature controlled environment that is free of conductive contaminants. DO NOT operate the UPS in: extremely dusty and/or unclean areas, locations near heating devices, water or excessive humidity, or where the UPS is exposed to direct sunlight. Select a location, which will provide good air circulation for the UPS at all times. Route power cords so they cannot be walked on or damaged.
CHECKING THE SITE WIRING FAULT After plugging the UPS into the wall outlet, check the LCD screen on the front panel of the UPS for a Site Wiring Fault (S.L.F). If the S.L.F is illuminated, the UPS is plugged into an improperly wired wall outlet. If the UPS indicates a Site Wiring Fault (S.L.F), have a Qualified Electrician correct the problem.
SCROLL BUTTON Press the Scroll Button to scroll through the UPS parameters. The UPS parameters are displayed on the LCD screen. LCD SCREEN The LCD provides the user with a variety of useful information.
Chapter 5: Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause UPS will not turn on On/Off/Test button not pressed UPS operates in Input AC circuit breaker is battery mode only, tripped even though there is normal AC present "FAL" is displayed UPS has detected an interon the LCD nal fault The AC mode icon The UPS is being conis illuminated, but trolled via its communicathere is no output tions port Chapter 6: Replacing the Battery What To Do Press, hold and then release the On/Off button to start UPS Reset circuit
BATTERY REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE PLEASE READ THE CAUTIONS AND WARNINGS BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO REPLACE THE BATTERIES Hot-swappable batteries mean that the batteries can be replaced without powering down the whole UPS system. NOTE: If there is a power interruption while replacing the hot-swappable batteries, with the UPS on, the load will not be backed up. To hot-swap the batteries start with step number 6. 1. Turn off the equipment that is plugged into the output of the UPS. 2. Turn off the UPS. 3.
Chapter 7: Obtaining Service Chapter 8: Specifications IF THE UPS REQUIRES SERVICE 1. Use the Troubleshooting section to eliminate obvious causes. 2. Verify there are no tripped circuit breakers and that the batteries are good. A tripped circuit breaker and defective batteries are the most common issues. 3. Call your dealer for assistance.
Chapter 9: Limited Product Warranty BATTERY SYSTEM Battery Type Sealed, Non-Spillable, Maintenance Free, Value Regulated Lead Acid Typical Recharge Time Typical Battery Life 8-hours to 90% (From a full load discharge) 3 to 5 years. Environmental factors do affect battery life. High temperatures, poor utility power, and frequent, short duration discharges have a negative impact on battery life.
A1. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Notes: Application of Council Directive(s): 2004/108/EC, 2006/95/EC, cTUVus (for UL1778) Standard(s) to which Conformity is declared: EN55022, EN55024, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3, EN61000-4-2, EN61000-4-3, EN61000-4-4, EN61000-4-5, EN61000-4-6, EN61000-4-8, EN61000-4-11, UL1778, FCC Class B Manufacturer’s Name: Para Systems, Inc.