APC UPS Environmental Monitoring SmartSlot Card
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1. Installation and Quick Start Manual Arc www apc com Contents Introduction 0 es 1 Overview ins bea ta Reed AHK ee eee NG 1 Product inventory 00 e eee ooo 1 Safety MOCE et oa aa PLA bein vic 1 Your inspection and warranty responsibilities o o ooooo o 2 Hardware requirements 2 Data reporting usa in tha eae Y 2 Installation a a in ee ee 3 How to install the Card 3 How to connect the card 4 How to test the card 5 Periodic maintenance 5 Sensor Zone Connections 6 Sensor zones and pin location 6 Connection information 7 Multiple sensorsinazone 7 SAMPIESELUP sicr 2 2 NG ee ar we NN NG 8 Sensor Selection ooooooooooooo eee eee 9 Dry contact sensors 00000 eee eee 9 Normally open and normally closed sensors 9 Detectors that need power 9 For more information o o o o o ooo o 9 Specifications coi RE NG 10 Warranty and Service oo oooooooocooo 11 Limited warranty aaau 11 Warranty limitations o o o ooooooo 11 Obtaining service oooooooooo 11 Environmental Monitoring Card Contents Life Support Policy lt lt General Polly suami eds NA NIKA ees 13 Examples of life support devices 132. Environmental Monitoring Card Introduction Overview The Environmental Monitoring Card is an American Power Conversion APC accessory that monitors temperature humidity and contacts The card supports up to four zones of contact monitoring and each zone supports both normally open and normally closed contacts The card will report temperatures from 0 to 60 C 32 to 140 F and relative humidity from 10 to 90 Product inventory Temperature and humidity probe AP9512TH Hook and loop probe fasteners Screw terminal block for contact monitoring Environmental Monitoring Card Safety notice The Environmental Monitoring Card is intended solely for use in the supplementary surveillance of equipment APC does not recommend this product for protection of life or property APC will not knowingly sell the card for use in such applications APC disclaims all liability arising out of improper use of the card Use the card only as described in this documentation Environmental Monitoring Card 1 Introduction Your inspection Inspect the card immediately and notify the carrier and the and warranty seller if there is any shipping damage Fill out and return the responsibilities enclosed warranty card before you begin using the unit Hardware The card requires an APC device with an available accessory requirements slot This device can be a UPS with an accessory slot or an Expansion Chassis with a supporting UPS Data report
3. the probe using the supplied hook and loop fasteners if needed Use the probe on a flat surface in a protected area with adequate air flow and minimal dust Do not operate the probe where temperature and humidity Note are outside the limits specified on page 10 Do not cover the ventilation holes on the A aie Warning Do not immerse the probe or place it where dew can form Do not use the probe in an environment with chlorine gas or insecticides 2 To use contact monitoring connect contact sensors to the removable screw terminal block See Sensor Zone Connections on page 6 The contact monitoring connection is a two piece design Strip 0 25 6 mm of the wire insulation The connector accepts wire sizes from 14 AWG 1 6 mm to 26 AWG 0 4 mm 3 Connect the screw terminal block to the sensor zones connector of the card The figure below shows Zones 1 and 2 in use and Zones 3 and 4 open 4 Environmental Monitoring Card Installation How to test the 1 Use your data reporting system to confirm that the card is card working See page 2 2 Check that the probe is connected to probe connector 1 The card should transmit temperature and humidity values to the reporting system 3 Activate each sensor according to the sensor manufacturer s recommendation Use the data reporting system to verify that each sensor operates Periodic The Environmental Monitoring Card requires the following maintenance mainten
4. 60 C 32 to 140 F temperature Approvals EMC verification FCC Class A DOC Class A EN55022 Class A Fleotromagni tic EN55024 verified immunity Environmental Monitoring Card Warranty and Service Limited warranty Warranty limitations Obtaining service APC warrants the Environmental Monitoring Card 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 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 l
5. ance Test the card periodically according to the sensor manufacturer s recommendations See How to test the card e Clean the probe whenever there is a visible buildup of dust Gently brush or vacuum off the dust Do not blow any type of compressed air into the probe Environmental Monitoring Card Sensor Zone Connections Sensor zones and pin location Sensor Zones GND 1 2 3 4 alo Els El Els E M M M M o o o o o o o o o 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pin Function 1 power supply 12 VDC nominal 60 mA maximum 2 power supply ground and normally open connection for all zones 3 zone 1 common 4 zone normally closed 5 zone 2 common 6 zone 2 normally closed 7 zone 3 common 8 zone 3 normally closed 9 zone 4 common 10 zone 4 normally closed Environmental Monitoring Card Sensor Zone Connections Connection The Environmental Monitoring Card supports normally open information and normally closed loop systems and allows mixing of normally open and normally closed sensors on any zone Do not cross connect the card s sensors with sensors from any other system Normally Open Zone Normally Closed Zone GND NO COM NC GND NO COM NC o Combined Normally Open and Normally Closed Zone GND NO COM NC Multiple sensors To use more than one sensor on a zone connect normally open in a zone sensors in parallel and normally closed sensors in series To avoid receiving alarm i
6. 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 www apc com Corporate Headquarters Connect to localized APC Web sites for specific countries each of which provides customer support information WWw 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 APC headquarters U S an 1 800 800 4272 toll free Latin America 1 401 789 5735 USA Europe Middle East Africa 353 91 702020 Ireland Japan 0 35434 2021 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 O 2003 American Power Conversion All rights reserved Reproduction in whole or in part without permission is prohibited APC the APC logo PowerChute and PowerNet 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 only 990 0129B 02 2003
7. h the card Such sensors include magnetic contact switches e window foils e tamper switches e heat detectors e water sensors pressure sensors The card provides 12 VDC at up to 60 mA at pins 1 and 2 of the sensor zones connector for sensors that require power These include e passive infrared body heat detectors e smoke sensors e photo relay detectors For a list of supported sensors go to the APC Web site at www apc com support Follow the link to Knowledge Base and enter sensors in the search box at the bottom of the page You may also call APC Customer Support at a number on the back cover for more information Environmental Monitoring Card 9 Specifications Product specifications 10 Item Specification Electrical Operating voltage 16 27 VDC Operating current draw 30 mA DC exclusive of any attached sensors Temperature accuracy 2 C 43 6 F from 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Humidity accuracy 8 RH 10 to 90 RH at 25 C 77 F 8 RH 30 to 80 RH from 15 to 30 C from 59 to 95 F Physical Size h x w x d 3 8 cm x 10 2 x 10 2 1 5 ix n4 x4 Weight 140 g 0 3 Ib Shipping weight 320 g 0 7 Ib Environmental Elevation Operating 0 to 3000 m 0 to 10 000 ft Storage 0 to 15 000 m 0 to 50 000 ft Temperature Operating 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Storage 25 to 65 C 13 to 149 F Probe operating 0 to
8. ing The card also requires some means of reporting its data The following APC products can report data for the card e Network Management Card AP9617 AP9618 AP9619 Out of Band Management Card AP9608 PowerChute Business Edition and PowerChute Network Shutdown UPS power management and diagnostic software PowerNet Adapter Other APC products that support Web based or SNMP management 2 Environmental Monitoring Card Installation How to install First install your UPS and then install the Environmental the card Monitoring Card in a slot as follows 1 Shut down protected equipment and turn off the UPS Failure to turn off the UPS could result in damage to your Environmental Monitoring Warning Card 2 Use a 2 Phillips screwdriver to remove the two screws holding the plate that covers the card slot Save the screws and the plate Handle the card by the faceplate only Do not touch the exposed printed circuit board Warning 3 Slide the card into the slot as shown in the following figure The faceplate of the card should be flush with the front of the card slot Inserting the card upside down can damage the card The sides of the printed circuit board must align with the card guides in the sides of Warning the slot 4 Secure the card with the screws removed in step 2 Environmental Monitoring Card 3 Installation How to connect 1 Connect the supplied probe to probe connector 1 on the the card card Place
9. n be reasonably expected to cause failure of the life support device or to affect significantly its safety or effectiveness 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 ife 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 hemodialysis 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 these 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 Environmental Monitoring Card 13 Arc www apc com APC Worldwide Customer Support Customer support for this or any other APC product is available at no
10. ndications on unused zones install a jumper wire between the COM and NC connectors for each unused zone Normally Open Zone Normally Closed Zone GND NO com NC GND NO com Nc o Environmental Monitoring Card 7 Sensor Zone Connections Sample setup In this example of a typical setup system Zone 1 is a normally closed motion zone with power for the passive infrared detector supplied by the card Zone 2 is a normally open zone Zone 3 is a combination of a normally open and normally closed zone and Zone 4 is not used Ion eae ran Senn Zone 1 Zone2 Zone3 Zone4 G i N 1 l Be 1 D ke NG 1 c c lc N 0 N o N 0 N 0 N j LIV O M C M CI M C IM Cj 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 10 O O o kj L ie Normally closed passive Infared Motion Detector 1 requires 12 VDC at20mA TOT og I 8 Environmental Monitoring Card Sensor Selection Dry contact sensors Normally open and normally closed sensors Detectors that need power For more information The Environmental Monitoring Card may be used with any dry contact closure sensors The card s sensor inputs monitor circuits that have no voltage potential of their own Connecting the card s sensor inputs to any circuit other than a dry closure type will void the Warning warranty and may result in damage to the card Any normally open NO or normally closed NC dry contact sensor may be used wit
11. oss 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 Environmental Monitoring Card 1 Note the serial number and date of purchase These may be located on the bottom of your card 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 Environmental Monitoring Card 11 Warranty and Service replacement 4 Pack the unit carefully 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 12 Environmental Monitoring Card 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 ca
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