EmersonLiebert6kVAUPS

Installa onGuide
Contents:

Sec on

Page

1)

Requiredtoolsandequipment

2)

U litypoweroutletverifica on

3)

Unboxingcomponentsandinventory

4)

Rackinstalla onversusfloorinstalla on

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4PostRackInstalla on

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2PostRackInstalla on

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7)

FloorInstalla on

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8)

PDU(POD)Installa on

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9)

InternalBa eryInstalla on

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10)

Componentcabling

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11)

Powerup/opera onalverifica on

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12)

Ba erycabinet(Firmware)configura on

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13)

Networkinterface(Webcard)configura on

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Required tools and equipment

TosuccessfullycompleteaLiebertUPSinstalla on,thetoolsandequipmentlistedbelowarerequired.
ContacttheTelmonPMifanyoftheseitemsarenotavailableBEFOREbeginninginstalla onprocedures.

Tools:
Thisguide,printedinCOLORoronaLaptop/TabletDONOTviewonasmartphone!
Basichandtools
Rightanglebitdriver
Drill/Driverwith1/4drillbitandPhilips#2and#3driverbits

Equipment:
WindowslaptopwithchargerandCDROMdrive
OnboardserialportorUSB>Serialadapter/workingwithdriversinstalled
Serialcommunica onso ware(Hyperterm,PuTTy,etc.)
Digitalcamera
Cellularphonewithcharger

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Utility power outlet veri ication

TheLiebert6kVAUPSisa208Vdeviceandrequires
aNEMAL1430Rwallreceptacleforopera on.
Checktobesurethattheoutlethasbeeninstalled
andismountednearoronthedatarack.Look
closelyattheoutlettoensurethatthedesigna on
L1430isimprintedonthefront.Iftheoutletis
eithernotcorrectornotpresent,CONTACTthe
TelmonPMIMMEDIATELY.
L1430R

Possibleoutletloca ons.Besureto
checktheroomthoroughlyifthe
outletcannotbefound.

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Unboxing components and inventory

AcompleteUPSunitiscomprisedofasmanyasadozenseparatecomponentsthatareassembledtocreate
acompletepowersolu on.Itisimpera vethateachitemisunboxedandinventoriedinanorganized
mannertopreventlostitemsandtoensurethesuccessandeaseofinstalla on.

Moveallcomponentstoinstalla onarea:transportallboxescontainingUPScomponentstoaloca on

neartheinstalla onsite.TheUPSmanufacturernameEmersonLiebertshouldbevisibleonmostorall
ofthecomponentpackaging.

Unboxandinventoryallitems:ItisimportanttoremainorganizedwhenunboxingtheUPS

components.Ofpar cularinterestaretheincludedcablesandCDROMdisc.Besuretosettheseitems
aside,astheywillbeneededduringtheconfigura onsteps.

Componentsofa6kVAUPSInstalla on:
markeachitema eritisunboxed:ifanyitemsaremissing,contactTelmonPM

PowerDistribu onUnit(POD/PDU)

GXT36kVAMainUPSController

(2)72VInternalBa eryPacks

Qty3,GXT3144VExternalBa eryCabinets

RackMountBrackets

NIC/Webcard

RM120PowerStrip

CDROM/SerialCable/Ba eryCables
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FloorInstalla onHardware
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Rack installation versus loor installation

TheLiebertUPScanberackmountedorinstalledinaver calfloorposi ondependinguponavailablerack

andfloorspace.Whilerackmoun ngisalwaysthepreferablemethod,thereare meswhenitisnot
feasible.IfthereisnotsucientrackspaceinwhichtoinstalltheUPS,contactyourTELMONPM.Floor
installa onsmustbeapprovedbythesupervisingPM,andconsidera onsmustbemadetoensurethattrip
hazardsareavoidedinthedataroom.

Rackbasedinstalla on:UPSunitontop
ofstackwith3externalba eriesbelow.

Floorbasedinstalla on:UPSuniton
le with3externalba eriestoright.

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4Post Rack Installation: Step 1brackets

Determinerackbracketloca ons:
InordertoproperlyinstalltherackmountedUPScabinets,theproperbracketloca onsmust
firstbedetermined.Usingthechartbelow,marktheindicatedposi onsforbracketinstalla on.

6kVAUPSandba erycabinetsshowing
bracketloca ons.

UPS

4POSTRACKBRACKETLAYOUT
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4Post Rack Installation: Step 1brackets, cont.

1:Slidetwopartsofbracket
togetherandplacebetween
rackrailstodeterminelength

2:Place4oftheprovidedscrews
intothebracketattheappropriate
slotstoholdthetwopartstogether,
butDONOT ghten.Besurethatthe
rectangularholefacestheFRONTof
therackwheninstalling.

3:Usingthechartsprovidedonpage2
anda1/4drillbit(orstepdrill),en
largetheholesofthever calracksup
portrailsattheINSIDEfaces.Enlarge
theholesatboththefrontandbackof
therack.

NOTE:UPSbracketholespacing
willplacethecenterofeach
bracketatamarkontherack
deno ngoneUspace.Theedges
ofthemoun ngtabwillNOT
alignasexpectedwithUloca
ons.

4:Installaminimumof(2)screwsin
boththefrontandrearofeachbrack
et,securingittotherackrails.Tighten
the4smallscrewsthatsecurethe
brackethalvestogether.Repeatthe
abovestepsforeachbracketinall,a
fullUPSinstalla onwillhave4bracket
pairs.Thereisonepairofbracketsfor
eachUPScabinet.
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4Post Rack Installation: Step 2Components

InstallinnersliderailsandfronthandlesoneachUPScabinet.Eachofthe4UPScabinetsrequires2in

nersliderailsand2fronthandles.

RailInstall

HandleInstall

Installthe4UPScabinetsintotherack.

UPScabinetsareinstalledbyengaging
theinnerrailswiththerackmounted
slides.Startatthebo omoftherack
andinstalleachofthe3ba erycabinets
intothepreviouslyinstalledslides.Install
themainUPScabinetatthetopofthe
UPSstack.SecuretheUPScomponents
totherackbyinstallingrackscrews
throughthemoun ngholesinthe
cabinethandles.

UPS

NOTE:WheninstallingtheinnerslideontheUPS
cabinets,besuretofacethetaperedendwith
lockingtabtowardtheREARofthecabinet.
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2Post Rack Installation: Step 1Brackets

Determinerackbracketloca ons:
InordertoproperlyinstalltherackmountedUPScabinets,theproperbracketloca onsmust
firstbedetermined.Usingthechartbelow,marktheindicatedposi onsforbracketinstalla on.

3kVAUPSandba erycabinetsshowing
bracketloca ons.

UPS

2POSTRACKBRACKETLAYOUT

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2Post Rack Installation: Step 1Brackets, cont.

EachUPScomponentcabinetrequires

2bracketsformoun ngina2post
rack.

NOTE:thebracketsusedtoholdtheUPS
unitaretallerthanthoseusedforthe
externalba erycabinets.Besuretoinstall
the4UtallbracketsatthetopoftheUPS
stack.

AfullUPSinstalla onwillrequire4

pairsofbrackets,for8bracketstotal.

Usingthelayoutdiagramprovidedonthepreviouspage,mountall8bracketsinthe

rack.

DONOTfully ghtenrackscrewsun lUPScabinetshavebeeninsertedinto

brackets.

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2Post Rack Installation: Step 2Components

Oncebracketsaremountedlooselyintherack,inserteachUPS

cabinetandsecurewith(4)countersunkscrewsprovidedwiththe
brackets.Ensureallbracketsareposi oned ghtlyagainstthesides
oftheUPScabinets.

Beginatthebo omandmountcabinetsmovingtowardthetopof

theUPSstack.Whensecuringcabinetscrews,ensurethatallcabinets
arealignedfromfronttorear.

UPScabinethandlesdonotneedtobeinstalledwhenmoun ngina

2postrack.

UPS

Ba ery
Cabinet

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Floor Installation
**FLOORINSTALLATIONMUSTBEAPPROVEDBY
THETELMONPM**

Usingthesupportbasessuppliedwiththe

UPScabinets,installthemainUPSandba ery
cabinetsattheintendedfloorloca on.

PlacetheUPSunitontheLEFToftheUPS

stackasshown.

Rotatethecontrolpanelasshownonthe

rightsothatthepanelisorientedcorrectly
whentheUPSisinstalledinthefloor
configura on.

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PDU (POD) Installation

ThePowerDistribu onUnit,knownasthePOD,istheinterfacebetweenexternalpowerandinternal
UPScomponents.ManydierentPODmodelsprovideavarietyofpoweroutputconnectorstofacilitate
theconnec onofdierentdevices.ThefactoryPODisnotusedinthisconfigura onandmustbe
replacedwithanop onalunit.

Removethe4screwsthatsecure

thePODtotheUPSchassis.Remove
thePODfromtheUPSandsetit
aside.

UnboxthenewPODandremove

thewhiteconnectorcoverAND3
SILVERSCREWSfromthebackof
theunit.Ifthesecomponentsare
le inplacetheycancausesea ng
issuesbetweenthePODandUPS.

CarefullyseatthenewPODintothe

UPSchassis.Tightenthe4screws
andbesurethatthePODsitsflush
withtheUPS.

Payspeciala en ontothebypassbreakerbracket
screw.Thisscrewmustbefullyseated,asitengagesa
microswitchwithinthePODassembly.
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Internal Battery Installation

Inaddi ontothe3Externalba erycabinets,the6kVAUPSrequirestwo144Vba erypackstobe

installedinthemainUPSunit.

Withtheplas cfaceplateremoved,

removethe3screwsthatsecurethe
internalba erybaycover.

Slidethetwoba erypacksinplace

withconnectorsfacingFORWARDand
totheLEFT.

Connectbothpackstotheinternal

harness,CAREFULLYtuckthewiringin
placeandreinstallthebaycoverplate.

Installplas cfaceplatesontothe

frontoftheUPS.

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Component Cabling

InstalltheRM120powerstrip.TheRM120

powerstripshouldbeinstalledatthefrontofthe
rackataboutmidrack.Thisunitshouldbe
posi onedwiththedisplayandswitchfacingthe
FRONToftherack.

Connectcomponentcabling.ConnectallcablesasshownbelowconnecttheUPSlinecordtothewall

outletLAST.

Connect
Inputcord
towall
outlet

Star ngattheUPS,
connectba eriesinseries
asshown.

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Powerup / operational veri ication

A erallpowerconnec onshavebeenmadeasshownintheprevioussec on,powerbreakersneedto

bepreparedforUPSpowerup.Thesebreakersaresimilartothoseinahome:theyarespringloadedinto
theo,oropenposi on.EngagingthebreakerstotheONposi onwillcounterthespringtensionandthe
breakerwilllockintotheON,orclosedstate.SomeEmersonLiebertbreakershaveagreenorredindicator
onthebreaker.GREENindicatesthatthebreakerisintheOFFposi on:inthecaseofexternalba ery
cabinets,thissignifiesthattheexternalconnectordoesnothaveanyvoltagepresentandthatthecabinet
issafetohandle.REDindicatesthatthebreakerisintheON,orclosedposi on.

**READTHISFIRST!**

Star ngwiththeba ery

NEARESTtheUPS,
engagethebreaker
switchoneachba ery
cabinet.

**Ifthedisplaydoesnotappearas
depicted,doNOTa emptto
powertheUPS!Ifanyindicators
areREDorAMBER,DONOT
ATTEMPTtopowertheUPS!Ifthe
POWERPLUGsymbolisflashing,
UNPLUGTHEUPSFROMTHE
WALLIMMEDIATELY!Contactyour
PMimmediately!***

A erallba erybreakers

havebeenengaged,
engagethemainpower
inputbreakerandoutput
breakersonthebackofthe
UPSPOD.
Onceallbreakersareon,thedisplayshouldappear

asbelow.*IftheACinputLEDisflashing,DONOT
ATTEMPTTOPOWERTHEUPS!*Pressandholdthe
indicated(le )bu onforapproximately3seconds
toini atepowerup.Theunitwillbeepwhenthe
powerupprocesshasstarted.

IftheACinputLEDis
FLASHING,DONOT
ATTEMPTTOPOWER
THEUPS!Disconnect
theUPSfromPOWER
andcontactthePM!

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Oncethepowerupprocesshas

completed,thedisplayshould
appearasbelow.Ifitdoesnot,
contactyourPMimmediately.

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Battery cabinet ( irmware) con iguration

Inordertoproperlycalculateba eryrun me,theUPSfirmwaremustbeconfiguredwiththeproper

numberofexternalba erycabinets.Thisconfigura onstepisperformedusingtheUSBcableandCDROM
includedwiththeUPSunitandaWindowsXP/Vista/7laptop.

ConnectthesuppliedUSBcabletoyourlaptop

andtotheUPSattheloca onindicatedand
inserttheprovidedCDROM.IftheCDROMwas
notincludedorisnotreadable,contactyourPM.

UsingWindowsFileExplorer,browsetotheSo warefolderoftheCDROM,andthentothe

EmersonUPSGXT3Toolfolder.RuntheprogramEmersonUPSGXT3Tool.

Oncetheconfigura ontoolhasloaded,le clickontheBa erytab.Expandthedropdownmenu

fortheBa eryCabinetsselec onandchoose3External.Le clickApply.

A erle clickingApply,

youshouldreceiveano fica
onthatchangeswilltake
eectimmediately.Onceyou
havereceivedthismessage,
le clickOKandclosethe
u lity.
IfyoureceiveaCommunica on
lostmessage,contactyourPM.

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Network interface (Webcard) con iguration

InorderfortheUPStoproperlycommunicateonthenetwork,thewebcardmustbeinstalledand
configured.

InstallthewebcardintotheindicatedslotontheUPS.Noteitmayonlybepossibletosecurethecard

withasinglescrew,asmany mesbothholesarenotinproperalignment.

Usingtheprovidedblueserialcable,connectyourlaptoptotheDB9connectoronthewebcard.Start

yourserialcommunica onsso ware(PuTTY,Hyperterm,etc.)andini atecommunica onwiththe

followingparameters:
9600Baud,8databits,1stopbit,noparity,noflowcontrol

Atthemainmenu,followtheop onsbelowto

A ertheIPinforma onhasbeenentered,

enternetworkinforma onasprovidedby
LibertyMutual:

IPv6communica onsmustbedisabled.Follow
theop onsbelowfromthemainmenu:

Op on2,IPandNetworkSe ngs

Op on2,IPandNetworkSe ngs

Op on1,Boot/IPSe ngs

Op on1,Boot/IPSe ngs

Op on2,IPv4Se ngs

Op on3,IPv6Se ngs

Op on1,IPv4Mode

Op on1,IPv6Mode

Op on1,Sta c:press<enter>

Op on3,Unconfigured:press<enter>

Op on2,enterIPaddress:press<enter>

Press<esc>3 mestoreturntothemainmenu

Op on3,entersubnetmask:press<enter>

Press<x>forExitandSave.Thecardwillreboot.

Op on4,entergatewayaddress:press<enter>

Disconnectserialcableandawaitverifica onthat
theWebcardisaccessibleonthenetwork.

Press<esc>3 mestoreturntothemainmenu

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