IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: Do not attempt to service this product yourself. Opening or
removing the cover may expose you to dangerous voltages, even when
the AC cord is disconnected from the electrical outlet. Refer all servicing
to qualified service personnel.
1. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. This manual contains
important instructions that should be followed during installation and
operation of the POD™.
2. This product is not intended for use with life support and other U.S.
FDA designated “critical” devices. See Limited Warranty
3. Read all safety and operating instructions before operating the POD
as well as the connected UPS system. Adhere to all warnings on the
unit and in this manual. Follow all operating and user instructions.
4. Turn the UPS off and unplug the POD before cleaning. Use only a
soft cloth, never liquid or aerosol cleaners.
5. The UPS and POD are designed for data processing equipment. Do
not plug appliances, such as hair dryers, heaters, vacuum cleaners,
or electric drills, into the UPS output receptacles.
6. WARNING: Do not modify the cables in any way. Consult your
dealer if the AC cords do not match the AC receptacle. The POD
must be grounded at all times while in use. Turn off the UPS before
unplugging it.
7. The UPS and the POD are equipped with grounded plugs (plug
types vary depending on model). Do not defeat the safety purpose
of this plug. If unable to fully insert the plug into the designated
receptacle, contact a qualified electrician or your dealer for
assistance.
8. Route power supply cords so they are not walked on or pinched in
any way.
WARNING: When the POD is in utility position (maintenance bypass
mode) the power to the connected load is not filtered or conditioned.
The Liebert UPS Connected Equipment Guarantee is not valid in this
Mode of Operation.
GLOSSARY OF SYMBOLS
Indicates Ground
Requests the user to consult the manual for additional
information
Conduit Knockout Plates (G)
INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on your choice of the Liebert POD. The Liebert POD
provides maintenance bypass capability as well as power output
distribution.
The Liebert POD provides an isolated path of power for your UPS
system for preventative maintenance as well as service.
SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
The PODTM has two modes of operation, UPS (UPS available) and Utility
(maintenance bypass)
During the UPS mode, the power is being routed through your UPS
system as per Figure 1.
Figure 1 Figure 2
During the UTILITY mode of operation, the power is being routed around
(bypassing) the UPS system as per Figure 2. Power is being supplied to
the connected load through the PODTM.
CAUTION: Battery back-up and conditioned power are not available
during this mode of operation.
Rotary Switch (A)
UPS Option Indicator (F)
Utility Option Indicator (B)