Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product AP9312TH American Power Conversion
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® Envir onmental Monitoring Unit Manageme nt Perip heral AP93 12TH AP93 12THi Installation and Quick Start Manual.
This manual is available in English on the enclosed CD. ❖❖❖ Dieses Handbuch ist in Deutsch auf der beiliegenden CD-ROM verfügbar . ❖❖❖ Este manual está disponible en español en el CD-ROM adjunto. ❖❖❖ Ce manuel est disponible en français sur le CD-ROM ci-inclus.
i Conte nts Introd uction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Features 1 Produc t invento ry 2 Additio nal probes 3 Please recycle 3 Your in spection and warr anty responsi bilities 3 Additio nal documen tation 3 Instal lation .
ii Conte nts contin ued Troub leshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Maintenance 16 Cor rectin g problem s 16 If pr oblems persist 17 Specif ications .
1 Intr oducti on Featur es American Power Conversion’ s stand-alone En vironmental Monitoring Unit ( AP93 12TH and A P9312THi ) contin uo u sly senses tem perature and humidity and mo nitors contacts. Y ou can control the unit through W eb, Contro l Console, or SNMP interfaces.
2 Intr oduction, con tinued Prod u ct invento ry Continued on next page ! Rack -mount bra ckets wi th 4 fl at-head s crews ( 87 0-8213A and 8 70-8183 ) " AC power ad a p t er # Hook a nd lo op pr.
3 Intr oduction, con tinued Additional pr obes T o order a secon d temperature and humidity probe ( AP9512 TH ), call APC Customer Support at a number listed on the back cover of this manual. Please r ecycle The shipping ma terials for the En vironmental Monitoring Un it are recyclable.
4 Installation Installing outside an enclosure T o install the Environm ental Mon ito ring Unit outside an enclosure, place it on a flat surface in a protected area with adequate air flow an d minimal dust. Do not operate the unit where temperature and h umidity are outside the limits specified on page 19.
5 Installation, continued Installing in an enclosure, continu ed 4. Attach the assembly tightly to the enclosure using four mountin g screws an d four pl astic cup washers ( provided with the enclosure). Connecting th e pr obe(s) 1. Connect the supp lied probe ( A P9512TH ) to one of the probe connectors on the unit.
6 Installation, continued Connect ion pr ocess: overview Y ou must perform two procedures to s et up contact monitorin g. • See “Contact S ensors” on page 7 to select and connect contact sensors. • See “Connecting d ry contact devices” on this page.
7 Contact Sensors Selecting sensors T o monitor circuits that have no voltage potential of their own, you can us e any normally open ( NO ) or no rmally closed ( NC ) dry contact sens ors.
8 Contact Sensors, contin ued Sensor zone descr iption The following figure sho ws the screw terminal connector and the connector p ins with their associated zones.
9 Contact Sensors, contin ued Connect ion information The Environmental Monitoring Unit supports normally open and normal ly closed loop s ystems and allows mixi ng of normally open and normall y closed sensor s on any zone: Note: Do no t conn ect t he uni t’ s sen sors w ith s ensor s fro m any other system .
10 Contact Sensors, contin ued Exampl e o f a typical hookup In this exampl e: •Z o n e 1 is a normally-closed zone with power for the passive infrared detector s upplied by the Environmen tal Monitoring Unit. •Z o n e 2 is a normal ly open zone. •Z o n e 3 combines nor mally open and normally closed.
11 Quick Configuration Requ ired a nd optional settings Y ou must co nfigure the foll owing network s ettings of t he Environ mental Monitoring U nit before it can fu nction on a netw ork. • IP address of the unit • Subnet Mas k • IP address of the Default Gateway No furth er configuration i s required.
12 Quick Configuration, continued Confi guring TCP/ IP setti ngs, continu ed Serially through the Control Console. If you are no t using a W indows-based platfo rm, or if you require d i rect serial configuration, use a Probe p ort to configu re the TCP / IP settings of the Envi ronmental Monitorin g Unit’ s management card: 1.
13 Quick Configuration, continued Confi guring TCP/ IP setti ngs, continu ed Over the Network by A RP . T o configure the En vironmental Monitoring Unit’ s TCP/IP settings us ing ARP (Address Reso l ution Prot ocol): 1. Deploy the unit, and connect i t to the network.
14 Quick Configuration, continued Accessing the unit Y ou can access the Env i ronmental Monitoring Unit by u s ing a W eb b rowse r , T elne t, or SNMP . Through a W eb browser . 1. From the browser, en ter the un it’ s S ys tem IP address or its DN S name (if a DNS name is conf igured).
15 W arranty Info rmation Limited warranty American Power Conv ersion ( APC ) warrants the Environmental Monitoring Unit to be free from defects in mate rial s a nd wo r kman ship f o r a pe ri od of two yea rs fr om the date of pur chase.
16 T roubleshooting Maintenance The Environmental Moni toring Unit requires periodic maintenance. • T o remove any visible build up of dust from t he temperature and humidity pro be, gently brush or vacuum t he pr obe. D o n ot bl o w any type of compress ed gas into the probe.
17 T roubleshooting, continued If problems persist If a probl em is not mentio ned in “Correcting problems” on p a ge 1 6 , o r i f t h e p r ob l em per s i s t s : 1. Note the serial num ber and date of p urchase of the Environ mental Monitoring Unit, and contact Customer Support at a phone number on the back co ver of this manual.
18 Specifications Electrical specifi cations Physical specifi cations Continued on next page Item Specificatio n Input vo lta ge , no m ina l 24 VD C Maxim u m tot al current dr aw 0.1 A @ 24 VDC (e xc lusive of any attach ed sensors) T emperatu re accuracy ± 2 ° C (± 3.
19 Specifications, continued Environmental specifi cations Appr ovals Radio Frequency Interference This equi pment has been tested and found to comp ly with the limits fo r a Class A digit al device, pursu ant to part 15 of th e FCC Rules.
20 Life-Support Policy General poli cy As a general polic y , American Power Conver s ion ( APC ) does not recommend the use of any of its products in th e follo win g situations: • life-support app.
Declaration of Conformity A pplication of Council Directives 89/336/EEC Standards to Which Conf ormity is Declared EN55022, EN55024 Manufacturer’ s N ame and Address American Power C onv ersion 132 Fair grounds Road W est Kingston, Rhode Island 02892 USA –o r– American Power Con version ( A.
APC W orldwide Customer Support Cust omer sup port f or th is or an y oth er APC prod uct is av ailab le a t no c har g e in any o f the followi ng ways: • V isit the APC W eb site to find answers to fr equently asked questions (F AQs), to access docum ents in the APC Knowledge Base, and to submit customer su pport re qu ests.
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