Minuteman EP500LCD, EP700LCD, EP1000LCD, EP1500LCD User Manual
Para Systems, Inc.
1455 LeMay Dr.
Carrollton, TX 75007
Phone: 1-972-446-7363
Fax: 1-972-446-9011
Internet: minutemanups.com
UPS Sizing: sizemyups.com
Entrepid
Series UPS
User's Manual
PN - 34000491 R3
Table Of Contents
1. Introduction 2
2. Controls and Indicators 6
3. Installation 8
4. Operation 11
5. Troubleshooting 14
6. Replacing the Battery 15
7. Obtaining Service 18
8. Specifications 19
9. Limited Product Warranty 21
A1 . Declaration of Conformity 22
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Chapter 1: Introduction
Thank you for purchasing this power protection product. It has been designed
and manufactured to provide many years of trouble free service. Please read
this manual before installing your Entrepid Series UPS, models EP500LCD,
EP700LCD, EP1000LCD, EP1500LCD as it provides important information
that should be followed during the installation and the maintenance of the UPS
system allowing you to correctly set up your system for the maximum safety
and performance. Included is information on customer support and factory
service, if it is required. If you experience a problem with the UPS system
please refer to the Troubleshooting guide in this manual to correct the problem
or collect enough information so that the Technical Support Department can
assist you.
CAUTION! This UPS series is ONLY intended to be installed in an indoor
temperature controlled environment that is free of conductive contaminants.
This UPS series is not intended for use in a computer room as defined in the
Standard for the Protection of Electronic Computer/Data Processing Equipment ANSI/NFP A 75.
CAUTION! Connect the UPS to a two pole, three wire grounding AC wall
outlet. The receptacle must be connected to the appropriate branch protection (circuit breaker or fuse). Connection to any other type of receptacle may
result in a shock hazard and violate local electrical codes. Do not use extension cords, adapter plugs, or surge strips.
CAUTION! To reduce the risk of fire, connect only to a circuit provided with
20 amperes maximum branch circuit over-current protection in accordance
with the National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA 70.
IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS !
CONSIGNES DE SÉCURITÉ IMPORT ANTES
SAUVEGARDEZ CES CONSIGNES!
Veuillez lire ce manuel avant l'inst allation de l'onduleur modèles EP500LCD,
EP700LCD, EP1000LCD, EP1500LCD. Il contient de l'information importante
qui doit être respectée au cours de l'installation et de l'entretien de l'onduleur et
des batteries. Cette information vous permettra de correctement installer le
système pour atteindre son rendement maximum en toute sécurité.
CAUTION! The maximum ambient operating temperature for this UPS series
is 40°C (“0 ~ 40°C” for Ambient Operation).
The external vents and openings on the UPS are provided for ventilation.
T o ensure reliable operation of the UPS and to protect the UPS from overheating, these vents and openings must not be blocked or covered. Do not
insert any object into any of the vents or openings that may hinder the ventilation.
Install the UPS system in a well ventilated area, away from excess moistu-
re, heat, dust, flammable gas or explosives.
Leave adequate space (at least 20cm) around all sides of the UPS system
for proper ventilation.
Do not mount the UPS system with its front or rear panel facing down at
any angle.
Before usage, you must allow the UPS system to adjust to room temper-
ature (20°C~25°C or 68°F~77°F) for at least one hour to avoid moisture
condensing inside the UPS.
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CAUTION! T o reduce the risk of electrical shock with the inst allation of this
UPS equipment and the connected equipment, the user must ensure that the
combined sum of the AC leakage current does not exceed 3.5mA.
CAUTION! To reduce the risk of electrical shock in conditions where the
load equipment grounding cannot be verified, disconnect the UPS from the
AC wall outlet before installing a computer interface cable. Reconnect the
power cord only after all signaling connections are made.
W ARNING: This Uninterruptible Power Supply contains potentially hazard-
ous voltages. Do not attempt to disassemble the UPS beyond the battery
replacement procedure. This UPS contains no user serviceable parts. Repairs and battery replacement must be performed by QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL ONL Y.
WARNING: Qualified Service Personnel ONL Y must perform the installation
and servicing of these UPS systems. MINUTEMAN accepts no liabilities and
is not limited to: injury to the Service Personnel, or damages to; the UPS, or
the connected equipment caused by the incorrect installation or servicing of
the UPS system.
WARNING: Risk of Electrical Shock. Hazardous live parts inside these
power supplies are energized from the battery even when the AC input is
disconnected.
CAUTION! T o de-energize the output s of the UPS:
1. If the UPS is on press and release the On/Off/Test Button.
2. Disconnect the UPS from the AC wall outlet.
3. T o de-energize the UPS completely, disconnect the battery .
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NOTICE! The output of this device is not sinusoidal. It has a total harmonic
distortion and maximum single harmonic as below:
EP500LCD Total harmonic: 43.1% Single harmonic: 30.7%
EP700LCD Total harmonic: 46.5% Single harmonic: 35.9%
EP1000LCD Total harmonic: 36.3% Single harmonic: 19.0%
EP1500LCD Total harmonic: 33.6% Single harmonic: 13.3%
ON / OFF / TEST BUTTON: To turn the UPS on: press and hold the
On/Off/T est Button until the alarm sounds one beep and then release.
The UPS will perform a five second battery test. Once the UPS has
passed the battery test the UPS will reset to the norml AC mode and
provide power to the connected load. T o turn the UPS of f: press and
hold the On/Off/T est Button until the alarm sounds one beep and then
release. To perform a ten-second battery test: With the UPS in the
normal AC mode, press and hold the On/Off/Test Button until the
alarm sounds four beeps, and then release. During the test, the
UPS will switch to the Battery mode, the On-Battery icon will illuminate and the alarm will sound.
NOTICE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class B computing device in accordance with the specifications in Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC Rules and the Class B limits for radio noise emissions
from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference of the Canadian Department of Communications. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against such interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates and uses radio frequency and if not installed and used properly ,
that is, in strict accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, this equipment may cause interference to radio and television reception. If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to
correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient the receiving antenna.
Relocate the computer with respect to the receiver.
Move the computer away from the receiver.
Plug the computer into a different outlet so that the computer and receiver
are on different branch circuits.
Shielded communications interface cables must be used with this product.
WARNING: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by
the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate
the equipment.
NOTE: These UPSs are shipped with the batteries disconnected. The batteries must be connected before putting these UPSs into service. Refer to Section 3 "Installation" for connecting the batteries.
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Receiving Inspection
After removing your UPS from its carton, it should be inspected for damage that
may have occurred in shipping. Immediately notify the carrier and place of
purchase if any damage is found. Warranty claims for damage caused by the
carrier will not be honored. The packing materials that your UPS was shipped
in are carefully designed to minimize any shipping damage. In the unlikely
case that the UPS needs to be returned to the manufacturer, please use the
original packing material. Since the manufacturer is not responsible for shipping damage incurred when the system is returned, the original packing material is inexpensive insurance. PLEASE SA VE THE P ACKING MA TERIALS!
Life Support Policy
As a general policy , we do not recommend the use of any of our products in life
support applications where failure or malfunction of the product can be reasonably expected to cause failure of the life support device or to significantly affect
its safety or effectiveness. We do not recommend the use of any of our products in direct patient care. We will not knowingly sell our products for use in
such applications unless it receives in writing assurances satisfactory to us
that (a) the risks of injury or damage have been minimized, (b) the customer
assumes all such risks, and (c) our liability is adequately protected under the
circumstances.
© COPYRIGHT 2015 BY PARA SYSTEMS, INC.
All Rights Reserved. All right s of this User Manual (“Manual”), including but not
limited to the content, information, and figures are solely owned and reserved
by Para Systems, Inc. (“Para Systems”). The Manual can only be applied to
the operation or the use of this product. Any disposition, duplication, dissemination, reproduction, modification, translation, extraction, or usage of this
Manual in whole or in part is prohibited without the prior written permission of
Para Systems. Given that Para Systems will continuously improve and develop the product, changes may be made to the information in this Manual at
any time without obligation to notify any person of such revision or changes.
Para Systems will make all possible efforts to secure the accuracy and the
integrity of this Manual. Para Systems disclaims any kinds or forms of warranty, guarantee, or undertaking, either expressly or implicitly, including but
not limited to the completeness, faultlessness, accuracy, non-infringement,
merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose of the Manual.
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