APC Rack Automatic Transfer Switch, 16A, 230V
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1. APC Redundant Switch Installation and Operation Manual We a as This manual is available in English on the enclosed CD Uzivatelska p ru ka v e tin je k dispozici na p ilo en m CD Dieses Handbuch ist in Deutsch auf der beiliegenden CD ROM verf gbar Este manual est disponible en espa ol en el CD ROM adjunto Ce manuel est disponible en fran ais sur le CD ROM ci inclus Questo manuale disponibile in italiano nel CD ROM allegato A hasznalati utasitas magyarul megtalalhato a csatolt CD n Denne manualen er tilgjengelig p norsk p vedlagte CD Instrukcja Obslugi w jezyku polskim jest dost pna na CD O manual em Portugu s est dispon vel no CD ROM em anexo MHCTPYKIMA MO MCNOJIb3OBAHHIO HA PYCCKOM S3bIKE TIPAMJIATAETCA HA JIMCKE CD Denna manual finns tillg nglig p svenska p medf ljande CD Contents Before You Begin iq c ed Ga we wee RES Re oe 1 Pre Installation Procedures o 2 Available NOGEIS 4 2 6 2 cs ore 3 INSTANAVION WEEK 6 Configuration 13 Operations acia srie ee eee eee nee e555 15 TroUbleshO0tUNO ci a ae Ee a 18 SP CCITICALIONNS 3 ida 20 Appendix A Rack Mount Supplement 23 Warranty and Service eee 25 Life Support Policy lt lt lt lt 27 APC Redundant Switch Installation and Operation Manual APC Redundant Switch Installation and Operation Manual Before You Begin Safety and grounding informa2. 0 275 VAC Frequency range 47 63 Hz Normal sensitivity 4 ms typical 8 ms maximum at 60 Hz transfer times 5 ms typical 10 ms maximum at 50 Hz Reduced sensitivity 8 ms typical 16 ms maximum at 60 Hz transfer times 10 ms typical 20 ms maximum at 50 Hz draw Physical awe 1 75 x 17 0 x 7 5 in 4 45 x 43 2 x 19 cm Net weight 10 lb 4 5 kg Shipping weight 15 lb 6 8 kg Environmental Elevation above MSL e Operating e Storage 0 to 10 000 ft 0 to 3000 m 0 to 50 000 ft 0 to 1500 m Temperature e Operating 32 to 122 F 0 to 50 C e Storage 5 to 122 F 15 to 50 C Relative Humidity Operating and Storage 0 to 95 non condensing Approvals Standards UL CSA FCC Class A 22 APC Redundant Switch Installation and Operation Manual Appendix A Rack Mount Supplement Installation for The Redundant Switch is provided with brackets for mounting rack mount in standard 19 1n 46 5 cm rack units Select a rack location with adequate air flow that is free from excessive dust Do not operate the Redundant Switch where temperature or humidity are outside the limits listed under Specifications beginning on page 20 APC Redundant Switch Installation and Operation Manual 23 Appendix A Rack Mount Supplement Rail hardware Different types of racks require different rail hardware Type of Rack Hole Type Hardware Required For threaded holes see rack Equipment Rack Thread
3. and contents for shipping damage and inspection make sure that all parts were sent Report any damage immediately to the shipping agent and report missing contents damage or other problems immediately to APC or your APC reseller Please recycle The shipping materials are recyclable Please save them for later use or dispose of them appropriately Package The package contains the following contents e The Redundant Switch e The Redundant Switch hardware kit OM 8500 808 0004 Pan head Phillips Screws 4 with washers e The 1U mounting rails e The 1U mounting rails hardware Kit OM 7600 810 0002 Ornamental Screw 10 32 810 2004 Snap on Speed Nut 10 32 810 2008 Cage Nut 10 32 Select the Choose a temperature controlled area 0 50 C 32 installation site 122 F free of conductive contaminants 2 APC Redundant Switch Installation and Operation Manual Available Models Following is a rear view and basic information for each available Redundant Switch model Model SU041 Voltage Source Input 1400 VA Model SU042 1 Source Input For information on the circuit breaker safety device and load indicator for this model see Features of models SU042 1 and SU042 4 on page 5 Model SU042 2 Voltage Source Input 3000 VA 120 V 2 NEMA L5 30 APC Redu
4. switch then push the switch to the OFF position e To reset a circuit breaker that has tripped automatically Pull the left end of the safety device forward so that it no longer blocks the switch Let the switch move fully to the left then push it to the right Push the left end of the safety device back into place to block the switch Outlet Control indicator The number to the left of each circuit breaker switch indicates which set of outlets it controls LOAD 1 or LOAD 2 APC Redundant Switch Installation and Operation Manual 5 Installation Install 1 Before you plug in the Redundant Switch and the two management UPSs install any compatible APC management products products and If you use a Web SNMP Management Card install it the UPS in the card slot of the preferred APC Smart UPS not in the card slot of the Redundant Switch Always use the card slot in the Redundant Switch for any other compatible APC management product such as the Environmental Monitoring Card The Redundant Switch inlets are the main 1 disconnect devices For multiple APC accessory configurations visit Note the APC Web site www apcc com 2 To install each UPS follow the installation instructions in the UPS User s Manual Make sure both UPSs are the same sine wave model Plug the power cords attached to the Redundant Switch into each UPS 6 APC Redundant Switch Installation and Operation Manual Installati
5. to connect to the Redundant Switch 2 Connect a communications cable 940 1000A between each UPS and the Redundant Switch Make sure that the communications cable and the power cord for the preferred UPS UPS A are connected to the same UPS If there are not enough outlets to connect all your equipment use a Rack mount PDU available through the APC Web site www apc com Note APC Redundant Switch Installation and Operation Manual 11 Installation Turn on the 1 Turn on all connected equipment equipment and 2 To provide power to the equipment press the ON button Redundant of UPS A to turn on the Redundant Switch and UPS B Switch 3 To test whether the cables are connected correctly press the OFF button on one UPS If it turns back on the cabling is correct If it does not turn back on try swapping the two UPS communications cables to correct the problem Connect the When you are ready to install PowerChute plus install the PowerChute PowerChute plus communications cable between the server cable port of the Redundant Switch and your server s serial port To use PowerChute plus software to manage a Redundant Switch configuration your server d must be running Windows NT Solaris or NetWare See your PowerChute plus Note documentation for the operating system versions that are supported 12 APC Redundant Switch Installation and Operation Manual Configuration Supported Two supported configurat
6. 19 cm Shipping weight 15 lb 6 8 kg Environmental Elevation above MSL e Operating O to 10 000 ft 0 to 3000 m e Storage O to 50 000 ft 0 to 1500 m Temperature e Operating 32 to 122 F 0 to 50 C e Storage 5 to 122 F 15 to 50 C Relative Humidity Operating and Storage 0 to 95 non condensing Approvals Standards UL CSA FCC Class A 20 APC Redundant Switch Installation and Operation Manual Specifications SU043 and Nominal input voltage 230VAC Input voltage range 0 325 VAC Frequency range 47 63 Hz Normal sensitivity 4 ms typical 8 ms maximum at 60 Hz transfer times 5 ms typical 10 ms maximum at 50 Hz Reduced sensitivity 8 ms typical 16 ms maximum at 60 Hz transfer times 10 ms typical 20 ms maximum at 50 Hz Maximum current 6A SU043 model draw 13 A SU044 1 model Physical Ga 1 75 x 17 0 x 7 5 in 4 45 x 43 2 x 19 cm Net weight 10 lb 4 5 kg Shipping weight 15 lb 6 8 kg Environmental Elevation above MSL e Operating e Storage 0 to 10 000 ft 0 to 3000 m 0 to 50 000 ft 0 to 1500 m Temperature e Operating 32 to 122 F 0 to 50 C e Storage 5 to 122 F 15 to 50 C Relative Humidity Operating and Storage 0 to 95 non condensing Approvals Standards CE VDE EN55022 EN55024 APC Redundant Switch Installation and Operation Manual 21 Specifications SU045 Nominal input voltage 208 VAC Input voltage range
7. A When one of the two UPSs becomes unavailable to supply AC power PowerChute plus sends the message Self test failed invalid test Any of the following conditions will cause the message to occur e A UPS self test fails e Communication with the alternate UPS is lost e The voltage of the alternate UPS is out of range e UPS A fails and the Redundant Switch transfers the power input and PowerChute plus communication to UPS B To regain high availability for your system correct the problem as soon as possible See Troubleshooting on pa ge18 When any self test of the primary UPS occurs the Redundant Switch switches power and 4 communication to the other UPS causes a self test of that UPS and then switches back This is N One normal behavior APC Redundant Switch Installation and Operation Manual Operation Controls LEDs and ports on the front panel ON APC recommends the factory default settings among the settings shown below Note Source A Bright Normal Sensitivit Sets transfer Dim ee sensitivity to line Source B default Reduced conditions Sensitivity Off low Bright Source A the factory default Source Selects the preferred Preference Dim Source B AC source Off none Source A Xfer Bright Narrow Sets the transfer Voltage Dim Medium the voltage window the factory default range of acceptable Source B v
8. dialysis systems peritoneal dialysis systems neonatal ventilator incubators ventilators for adults and infants anesthesia ventilators infusion pumps and any other devices designated as critical by the U S FDA Hospital grade wiring devices and leakage current protection may be ordered as options on many APC UPS systems APC does not claim that units with this modifications are certified or listed as hospital grade by APC or any other organization Therefore these units do not meet the requirements for use in direct patient care APC Redundant Switch Installation and Operation Manual 27 Radio Frequency Interference Changes or modifications to this unit not A expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority Warning to operate this equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with this user manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference The user will bear sole responsibility for correcting such interference This Cla
9. ed specifications Threaded usually an open or not holes do not require nuts rack threaded For non threaded holes use APC hardware provided Cage nuts 10 32 internal APC NetShelter thread APC part number Compaq IBM r 810 2008 See below Dell Vero ad Screws 10 32 thread Rittal enclosures Phillips head APC part number 810 0002 Clip nuts 10 32 internal thread APC part number Hewlett Packard Round 810 2004 See below enclosure Screws 10 32 thread Phillips head APC part number 810 0002 Telecommunica EEN See rack specification No tions open rack Threaded hardware provided by APC with 2 or 4 poles The following APC clip nuts and cage nuts mentioned in the preceding table are provided with the Redundant Switch e Clip Nut 810 2004 e Cage Nut 810 2008 24 APC Redundant Switch Installation and Operation Manual Warranty and Service Limited warranty Warranty limitations Obtaining service APC warrants the Redundant Switch to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two years from the date of purchase Its obligation under this warranty is limited to repairing or replacing at its own sole option any such defective products This warranty does not apply to equipment that has been damaged by accident negligence or misapplication or has been altered or modified in any way This warranty applies only to the original purchaser Except as provided
10. h side attach the front rail segment that you set aside in step 2 to the Redundant Switch a Align the top two holes on the front rail segment with the two holes on the side toward the rear of the Redundant Switch b Attach the rail segment with the tapered head screws provided APC Redundant Switch Installation and Operation Manual 9 Installation Connect and 1 To the front of the Redundant Switch connect the route the cables communications cable and any accessory cables that require front connections 2 Route the cables around the Redundant Switch through the side channel marked with arrows below to the equipment in the rack 3 Optionally install a plastic twist lock provided on each side to secure the cables 10 APC Redundant Switch Installation and Operation Manual Installation Mount the Redundant g ie in the Use two people to lift the Redundant Switch rack Heavy 1 Slide the front rail segments attached to the Redundant Switch into the rear rail segments attached to the rack KiDDDDODODDODODODC D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D Q Q D 0 a a fe kb HEDA SN e ajaja fa fa fa fa faja jajajajajajaja lalalala jajaja pap px 2 From the rear of the rack insert and tighten the slide screws and nuts Connect your equipment Do not connect laser printers through the Redundant Switch Caution 1 Use your server s power cords
11. herein APC makes no warranties express or implied including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose Some jurisdictions do not permit limitation or exclusion of implied warranties therefore the aforesaid limitation s or exclusion s may not apply to the purchaser Except as provided above in no event will APC be liable for direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages arising out of the use of this product even if advised of the possibility of such damage Specifically APC is not liable for any costs such as lost profits or revenue loss of equipment loss of use of equipment loss of software loss of data costs of substitutes claims by third parties or otherwise This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary according to jurisdiction To obtain support for problems with your Redundant Switch 1 Note the serial number and date of purchase The serial number is located on the back of the Redundant Switch 2 Contact Customer Support at a phone number on the back cover of this document A technician will try to help you solve the problem by phone 3 If you must return the product the technician will give you a return material authorization RMA number If the warranty expired you will be charged for repair or APC Redundant Switch Installation and Operation Manual 25 Warranty and Service replacement 4 Pack the unit caref
12. ions for Redundant Switch are shown configurations below For more information on these and other supported configurations visit the APC Web site at www apc com Install only SNMP accessories in the UPS You must install any other accessories in the Redundant Switch Note Both UPSs must be the same sine wave model Minimum acceptable configuration Redundant Switch with two Smart UPS units connected to one AC line the same facility power source Best configuration Redundant Switch with two Smart UPS units connected to two separate AC lines each UPS receiving power from a separate facility power source Configuring 1 Install PowerChute plus as described in the enclosed PowerChute software installation instructions plus 2 For Source B a At the Redundant Switch front panel set the Source Preference to Source B b Start the computer on which PowerChute plus is installed c Start PowerChute plus Communication is to UPS B d Configure UPS B according to your requirements e Set the UPSID to UPS_B 3 For Source A a At the Redundant Switch front panel set the Source Preference to Source A APC Redundant Switch Installation and Operation Manual 13 Configuration W hen one UPS becomes unavailable b Restart the computer on which PowerChute plus is installed c Start PowerChute plus Communication is to UPS A d Configure UPS A according to your requirements e Set the UPSID to UPS_
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14. nction Select LEDs indicate which user programmable parameter is selected for status display or modification Use the left selection button to cycle through the five configurable items defined in Controls LEDs and ports on the front panel on page 15 Function Status LED Indicator The green Function Status LED indicates the state of the selected user programmable function Use the Select button to cycle among the choices AC Source LED Indicator The green online LED indicates the line quality and selection status of each source BO O A LED Display Status of Source Source is OK but not Dim selected One LED is flashing once per Both AC sources are out of second and the other LED is off tolerance Source Sensitivity and Transfer Voltage APC recommends that you do not change these settings which are correct for most conditions See Controls LEDs and ports on the front panel on page 15 APC Redundant Switch Installation and Operation Manual 17 Troubleshooting Basic troubleshooting A N Only trained APC technicians should open the Redundant Switch for repair Electrical Hazard Possible Cause Corrective Actions Use a lamp with an incandescent bulb to test the AC power supply to the Redundant Switch If The Redundant Very low utility the bulb lights very dimly Switch will not voltage or no or not at all have the turn on utility voltage utility voltage checked Ensure that
15. ndant Switch Installation and Operation Manual 3 Available Models Model SU042 4 SOURCE CR LOAD el al Cores stat Voltage Source Input Load Output 3000 VA 6 NEMA 5 20 limited to 15 A For information on the circuit breaker safety device and load indicator for this model see Features of models SU042 1 and SU042 4 on page 5 Model SU043 gt d e OC Source Input Load Output 1400 VA 230 V 2 IEC 320 C14 2 IEC 320 C13 Model SU044 1 Voltage Source Input Load Output 3000 VA 1 IEC 320 C19 230 V 2 IEC 320 C20 2 IEC 320 C13 4 APC Redundant Switch Installation and Operation Manual Model SU045 1 Features of models SU042 1 and SU042 4 Available Models O mm 9s PUACE we B A Voltage Source Input Load Output 3000 VA 1 NEMA L6 20 Safety device Models SU042 1 and SU042 4 have a red circuit breaker safety device attached to each circuit breaker switch Do not remove this device e The device prevents accidentally tripping of the circuit breaker but allows the automatic tripping of the breaker that protects your equipment when an overload or malfunction occurs e To turn the circuit breaker off when necessary pull the left end of the safety device forward so that it no longer blocks the
16. oltage Xfer Off Wide Voltage APC Redundant Switch Installation and Operation Manual 15 Operation Emergency Power Off You can use a remotely operated Emergency Power Off EPO switch to turn off the UPS and disconnect power to the equipment load When you turn off the UPS through the Emergency Power Off system it will turn off immediately without switching to battery operation Use only a licensed electrician to perform the A N following procedure to connect the Redundant Switch and its attached UPSs to your Electrical Emergency Power Off system 1 Use the EPO connector 2 Use a normally open contact to connect the 24 terminal to the IN terminal 3 Wire the external blue four pin female connector to the emergency power off system The EPO interface is a Safety Extra Low Voltage SELV circuit Connect it only to other SELV circuits The EPO interface monitors circuits that have no A determined voltage potential Such closure circuits may be provided by a switch or relay properly isolated from the utility To avoid damage to the Redundant Switch do not connect the EPO interface to any circuit other than a closure type circuit Caution APC Redundant Switch Installation and Operation Manual Front panel programmable settings Operation The following programmable settings are accessible using controls located on the Redundant Switch front panel Function Select LED Indicator The three green Fu
17. on Attach the Attach the two included brackets to the Redundant Switch The brackets to the following example shows how to attach the bracket for the Redundant right side Attach the left bracket in the same manner Switch 1 To allow space to route the cables and to place the connectors flush with the front of the rack align the second hole from the front of the bracket with the first hole in the side of the Redundant Switch 2 Insert and tighten the screws that are provided APC Redundant Switch Installation and Operation Manual 7 Installation Install the rails 4 post rack only Mount the rails only if you are using a four post rack In a two post rack you mount the Redundant Switch by the brackets alone For information on which clips and screws your rack requires see Appendix A Rack Mount Supplement a D c O cI O O d GI For a four post rack 1 Prepare the rack s rail holes for mounting the brackets and rails of the Redundant Switch 2 Disassemble each rail by removing the slide screw and nut Set aside the screw nut and front segment O of the rail 3 Mount the end O of the rear segment of each rail to the rear rails on the prepared rack using appropriate rack hardware Ol ocodoo 000000 Bunaanas ooo APC Redundant Switch Installation and Operation Manual Installation 4 On eac
18. ss A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe A est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada www APC Worldwide Customer Support Customer support for this or any other APC product is available at no charge in any of the following ways e Visit the APC Web site to find answers to frequently asked questions FAQs to access documents in the APC Knowledge Base and to submit customer support requests Wwww apc com Corporate Headquarters Connect to localized APC Web sites for specific countries each of which provides customer support information Wwww apc com support Global support with FAQs knowledge base and e support e Contact an APC Customer Support center by telephone or e mail Regional centers Local country specific centers go to www apc com support contact for contact information Contact the APC representative or other distributor from whom you purchased your APC product for information on how to obtain local customer support Entire contents copyright 2002 American Power Conversion All rights reserved Reproduction in whole or in part without permission is prohibited APC the APC logo and PowerChute are trademarks of American Power Conversion Corporation and may be registered in some jurisdictions All other trademarks product names and corporate names are the property of their respective owners and are used for informational purposes on
19. t panel of the Redundant Switch If the Status Select LEDs are flashing in any sequence the Redundant Switch has failed See Basic troubleshooting on page 18 If the front panel appears normal there may be a UPS or server communications problem See the troubleshooting and service sections of your UPS manuals If you need more help contact APC Worldwide Customer Support Loss of Redundancy If the Redundant Switch LED for UPS B is off UPS B has lost the ability to provide power to the equipment load when engaged If the LED for UPS A is off UPS A has failed and power is now provided by UPS B See the troubleshooting and service sections of your UPS manuals If PowerChute plus displays the message self test failed invalid test briefly or several times the output voltage of UPS A has dropped Perform a UPS self test through PowerChute plus e If the self test fails see the troubleshooting and service sections of your UPS manuals e If you need more help contact APC Worldwide Customer Support APC Redundant Switch Installation and Operation Manual 19 Specifications SU041 SU042 1 Item Specification SU042 2 and Ges 8 ms maximum at 60 Hz Normal sensitivity transfer times 10 ms maximum at 50 Hz Reduced sensitivity transfer 16 ms maximum at 60 Hz times 20 ms maximum at 50 Hz Maximum current draw 12 A SU041 model 24 A SU042 models Physical 1 75 x 17 0 x 7 5 in Size 4 45 x 43 2 x
20. the AC cables are properly connected between the Redundant Switch and the UPSs Ensure that all cables connections are securely The server connected cannot If there is still no A cabling are communicate ES ees communication connect with the Se Ser the server directly to a attached UPS Redundant UPS If you can establish 3 ie hj through the Steak communication by this Redundant direct connection there Switch 1s an internal Redundant Switch fault Contact APC Customer Support An Internal automated self All Redundant test failure Switch LEDs occurred the are flashing Redundant Switch is defective See Obtaining service on page 25 For computer interface port specifications see the APC Web site WWW apc com 18 APC Redundant Switch Installation and Operation Manual Troubleshooting communications and lost redundancy Troubleshooting With the high availability system the attached UPSs are polled continuously for capability to carry a load and ability to communicate with the management software PowerChute plus When a problem with one of the UPSs occurs power to the load is not interrupted and polling continues and PowerChute plus responds by displaying the message Self test failed invalid test Communications Problems If the message Self test failed invalid test occurs repeatedly 1 Check the communications path between the UPSs and the Redundant Switch 2 Check the fron
21. tion A Electrical Hazard Read the following information before installing or operating your APC Redundant Switch APC Redundant Switch Installation and Operation Manual Do not work alone under hazardous conditions Check that the power cord plugs and sockets are in good condition To reduce the risk of electric shock when you can not verify grounding disconnect the Redundant Switch from the power outlet before installing or connecting to other equipment Reconnect the power cord only after all connections are made Do not handle any kind of metallic connector before the power has been removed Use one hand whenever possible to connect or disconnect signal cables to avoid a possible shock from touching two surfaces with different electrical grounds Connect the equipment to a three wire AC outlet two poles plus ground that is connected to appropriate branch circuit mains protection a fuse or circuit breaker Connection to any other type of receptacle may result in a shock hazard To turn off and disengage the Redundant Switch press and hold both UPS Off buttons for more than one second to switch the equipment off then disconnect the Redundant Switch from the AC power outlet Pluggable equipment includes a protective earth conductor which carries the leakage current from the load devices computer equipment Total leakage current must not exceed 3 5 mA Pre Installation Procedures Receiving Inspect the package
22. ully The warranty does not cover damage sustained in transit Enclose a letter with your name address RMA number and daytime phone number a copy of the sales receipt and a check as payment if applicable 5 Mark the RMA number clearly on the outside of the shipping carton 6 Ship by insured prepaid carrier to the address provided by the Customer Support technician 26 APC Redundant Switch Installation and Operation Manual Life Support Policy General policy Examples of life support devices American Power Conversion APC does not recommend the use of any of its products in the following situations e In life support applications where failure or malfunction of the APC product can be reasonably expected to cause failure of the life support device or to affect significantly its safety or effectiveness e In direct patient care APC will not knowingly sell its products for use in such applications unless it receives in writing assurances satisfactory to APC that a the risks of injury or damage have been minimized b the customer assumes all such risks and c the liability of American Power Conversion is adequately protected under the circumstances The term life support device includes but is not limited to neonatal oxygen analyzers nerve stimulators whether used for anesthesia pain relief or other purposes autotransfusion devices blood pumps defibrillators arrhythmia detectors and alarms pacemakers hemo
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