American Power Conversion CTFLP User Manual

BroadBand CTFLP Series

Uninterruptible Power Supply

User’s Manual

990-5519 02/2003

Chapter 1 General Information

The CTFLP Series provides an uninterruptible power source for broadband cable operations. The
enclosure is designed for mounting on either a pole or wall.

Safety

This Safety Guide contains important instructions that should be followed during installation and
maintenance of the APC equipment and batteries. It is intended for APC customers who setup,
install, relocate, or maintain APC equipment. Changes and modifications to this unit not expressly

approved by APC could void the warranty.

Failure to observe these warnings may result in serious injury, death or damage to the
equipment.

Electrical
Warnings

Overhead
Warnings

Lifting
Warnings

Do not work alone under hazardous conditions.

Do not handle any metallic connector before the power has been disconnected.

Servicing this equipment may require working with protective covers removed
and utility power connected. Use extreme caution during these procedures.

High current through conductive materials could cause severe burns.

When grounding cannot be verified, disconnect the equipment from the utility
power outlet before installing or connecting to other equipment. Reconnect the
power cord only after all connections are made.

Check that the power cord(s), plug(s), and sockets are in good condition.

Replacement of fuses or other parts must be with identical types and ratings.
Substitution of nonidentical parts may cause safety and fire hazards.

Never stand underneath anything while it is hoisted. Always wear a hard hat.

Transformer modules are heavy. Use proper lifting techniques and equipment
to avoid injury.

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Specifications

Environmental Specifications

Operating Temperature

Humidity

Physical Specifications

Characteristic Specification

Height X Width X Depth 11.4” X 8.5” X 7.1” (29 cm X 22 cm X 18 cm )

Weight 36 lbs (16 kg)

Electrical Specifications

Input Characteristic Input Specification

Input Voltage 120 VAC Nominal

Input Current 15 A Max

Input Frequency 60 Hz ± 1 Hz

Output Characteristic Output Specification

Output Voltage 60 VAC ± 3%

Output Current 15 A

Output Frequency 60 Hz ± 1%

Output Regulation

Normal
Standby

-40º F to 158º F (-40º C to 70º C)

5% to 95% noncondensing within enclosure

220 VAC Nominal

± 3%
± 5%

Output Protection

Transfer Time

2

20 A Circuit Breaker (optional)

<20 milliseconds

Chapter 2 Installation and Maintenance

Only trained service personnel should install and maintain the Power Supply.

Prior to installing the Power Supply utility line voltage must be routed to the enclosure. Local, state,
federal and/or National Electric Code (NEC) regulations regarding location, permits and electrical
wiring must be adhered to.

Do not operate the Power Supply where the temperature and humidity are outside the specified
limits. See Specifications in this manual.

Unpacking

Inspect the unit upon receipt. Notify the carrier if there is damage.

The packaging is recyclable; save it for reuse or dispose of it properly.

Check the package contents. The package contains the power supply and product documentation.

CTFLP Enclosure Side View Showing Mounting Bracket

Mounting Bracket

Models Supported

Model Number Description

CTFLPH120 ENCL, CTFLP 120VAC

CTFLPH220 ENCL, CTFLP 220VAC

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