Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product ALLIANCE Minuteman
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ALLIANCE SERIES OWNER'S MANUAL.
TA BLE OF CONTENTS PA GE 1. INTRODUCTION …………………………………………………………….... 1 2. RECEIVING INSPECTION …………………………………………………. 1 3. W ARRANTY REGISTRATION …………………………………………….
1 INTRODUCTION The MINUT EMAN ALLIANCE Series Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) has been designed to be maintenanc e-free, and to provide years of ex cellent service. It will provide superior power protection f or personal com puters, telephone systems and other critical elec tronic equipm ent against all com mer cial power anomalies.
2 These UPS units are intended for use in a tem perature- controlled, indoor area fr ee of conductive c ontaminants. Selec t a location, which will provide good air circ ulation for the UPS at all, times . Avoid locations near heating devices , water or excessive hum idity, or where unit is exposed to dir ect sunlight.
3 ELECTRICA L SPECIFICA TIONS MODEL # RATED VA OUTPUT WATTS FREQ Hz INPUT VAC/A OUTPUT VAC/A BATTERY SYSTEM VDC MAX. HEAT DISSIPATION BTU/Hr INVERTER MODE AC MODE A300 300 190 60 120/2.6 120/2.5 12 160 10 A300/2 300 190 50 220/1.5 220/1.4 12 160 10 A425 425 275 60 120/3.
4 Input Voltage (A C Mode Function) 95-135 VAC (w/ boost) 120 VAC Models 102-135 VAC (w/o boost) 175-260 VAC (w/ boost) 220 VAC Models 190-260 VAC (w/o boost) Boost Capability (AC Mode Function) + 12 .
5 TYPICA L RUN TIME vs. TYPICA L COMPUTER LOA D Computer Load A 300 A 425 A 500 A 750 A 900 A1250 A 2000 100VA 30m 38m 68m 86m 122m 133m 379m 150VA 19m 22m 38m 48m 72m 79m 211m 200VA 12m 15m 25m 32m 5.
6 Operating T emperature 0ºC to 40ºC (32ºF to 104ºF) Storage Tem perature -15ºC to 40ºC (5ºF to 104ºF) Relative Humidity 95% Max., Non-Condensing Maxim um Altitude without Derate 15,000 Ft. Acoustic Nois e Less than 40dB @ 3' UNIT DESCRIPTION 1.
7 6. Input Fuse/Breaker : A300, A425, A900 and A1250 use a separ ate fuse holder f or the input fuse; A2000 m odels use an input br eaker. Other m odels have the input f use located in the IEC 320 sock et. 7. Output Receptacles : All 120VAC m odels use NEMA 5- 15R receptacles (s tandard).
8 the UPS problem chart in the back of this m anual. OPERA TION The UPS loads m ay be controlled by the UPS power switch. Since the UPS powers up in the Inverter m ode, a functional test is provided every time it is turned on (or the TEST Button is pushed).
9 UPS MONITORING CONFIGURA TIONS All models except A300 provide a UPS m onitoring capability which will allow direct interface with many differ ent computer oper ating sy stem s. T his capability permits an unattended, orderly shutdown of the com puter system when com m ercial power is lost f or a long period.
10 SERVICE If any problem is enc ountered with y our MINUTEMAN ALLIANCE UPS, c ontact y our supplier or Para Systems c ustomer s ervice departm ent. Prior to calling, please write down and be prepared to discuss UPS status indications and if the UPS supplies power in any mode.
11 FUSE REPLA CEMENT (A ll Models except A2000 ) A 300, A 300/2, A425, A 425/2, A 900 and A 1250 models : Turn of f the UPS and unplug the power cord f rom the wall receptac le before rem oving the fuse c ap. Remove and inspec t the fuse and replace, if blown.
12 NOTE : Units returned f or repair are f ound to have no function problem other than a blown, replaceable input f use, tripped, re-settable input br eaker (a2000) or discharged batteries will incur charges as stated in the above paragraph, even if these units are under warranty.
13 Model # _______________________ D ate Purchased __________________________ UPS PRODUCT A ND MINUTEMAN PLA T INUM PROTECTION PLA N LIMI TED WA RRANT Y REGI STRAT IO N UPS Model # ___________________.
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