Powerware 5115 User Manual
02/15/01
Powerware®5115
User’s Guide
500–1400 VA
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Class B EMC Statements
FCCPart15
NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply withthelimits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordancewiththe instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, thereis no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to
radio or television reception, whichcan be determined by turning the equipmentoffand on, the user is encouraged to try
to correctthe interference by one or moreof the following measures:
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Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
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Increase the separationbetweenthe equipment and the receiver.
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Connecttheequipment into an outlet on a circuit different fromthattowhich the receiverisconnected.
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Consultthe dealer or an experienced radio/TVtechnician for help.
ICES-003
This Class B Interference Causing Equipment meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment
Regulations ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Reglement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada.
Requesting a Declaration of Conformity
Units that are labeled with a CE mark comply with the following harmonic standards and EU directives:
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Harmonic Standards: EN 50091-1-1 and EN 50091-2
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EU Directives: 73/23/EEC, Council Directive on equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits
The EC Declarationof Conformity is available upon request for products witha CE mark. For copies of the EC
Declaration of Conformity, contact:
Powerware Corporation
Koskelontie 13
FIN-02920 Espoo
Finland
Phone: +358-9-452 661
Fax: +358-9-452 665 68
93/68/EEC, Amending Directive 73/23/EEC
89/336/EEC, Council Directive relating to electromagnetic compatibility
92/31/EEC, Amending Directive 89/336/EEC relating to EMC
Powerware is a registered trademark and Advanced Battery Management(ABM) is a trademark of Powerware Corporation.
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Copyright 2000 Powerware Corporation, Raleigh, NC, USA. All rights reserved. No part of this document may be
reproduced in any way withoutthe express written approvalof Powerware Corporation.
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Special Symbols
The following are examples of symbols used on the UPS to alert you to important information:
CCCCAAAAUUUUTTTTIIIIOOOONNNN
RiskofElectricShock
DoNotOpen Cover
CAUTIONToreducethe riskofelectricshock,
Donotremovecover(or back)
Nouser-serviceable partsinside
Refer servicing to the factory
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK- Indicates that a risk of electric shock is present and the
associated warning should be observed.
CAUTION: REFER TO OPERATOR’S MANUAL - Refer to your operator’s manual for
additional information, such as importantoperating and maintenance
instructions.
SAFETY EARTHING TERMINAL - Indicatesthe primary safety ground.
LOAD ON/OFF - Press the button with this symbol to energize the output
µ
receptacles (
µ
indicator is off).
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RJ-45 RECEPTACLE- For 230V units only: this receptacle provides network
interface connections. Do not plug telephone or telecommunications equipment
into this receptacle.
This symbol indicates that you should not discard the UPS or the UPS batteries
in the trash. The UPS may contain sealed, lead-acid batteries. Batteriesmust be
recycled.
indicator illuminates) or to de-energize the output receptacles
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 Powerware 5115 –One of the Best! 1..................................
2 Installation 3.....................................................
InspectingtheEquipment 3.......................................................
SafetyPrecautions 3............................................................
Installing the UPS 4.............................................................
UPSRear Panels 6..............................................................
3 Operation 11......................................................
Turning the UPS On 11............................................................
Startingthe UPS on Battery 11...................................................
Turning the UPS Off 11...........................................................
StandbyMode 12...............................................................
UPSFrontPanel 12..............................................................
InitiatingtheSelf-Test 12.........................................................
4 Additional UPS Features 13..........................................
Voltage Configuration 13..........................................................
Communication Port 14...........................................................
NetworkTransient Protector 15.....................................................
5 UPS Maintenance 17...............................................
UPSand Battery Care 17..........................................................
Storingthe UPS and Batteries 17..................................................
ReplacingBatteries 18...........................................................
Testing New Batteries 21.........................................................
Recycling the Used Battery 21......................................................
6 Specifications 23..................................................
7 Troubleshooting 27.................................................
SiteWiringFault(120VModelsOnly) 27...............................................
AudibleAlarmsandUPSConditions 27................................................
Silencing an Audible Alarm 27....................................................
Service and Support 31...........................................................
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CHAPTER 1
POWERWARE 5115 – ONE OF THE BEST!
The PowerwareR5115 uninterruptible power system (UPS) protects
your sensitive electronic equipment from basic power problems such as
power failures, power sags, power surges, brownouts, and line noise.
Poweroutagescan occur when you least expect it and power quality can
be erratic.These power problemshave the potentialto corrupt critical
data, destroy unsaved work sessions, and damage hardware— causing
hours of lost productivity and expensive repairs.
Withthe Powerware 5115, you can safely eliminate the effects of power
disturbances and guard the integrity of your equipment.The Powerware
5115’s flexibility to handle an array of network devices makes it the
perfect choice to protectyourLANs, servers, workstations,and other
electricalequipment.
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Figure 1. Powerware 5115
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Powerware5115– ONE OF THE BEST!
Becausean integral part of power protectionis power management
software,the Powerware 5115 c ome s fully equipped with a
communication port,serial cable, and a CD containingboth LanSafe III
for networked systemsand FailSafe III for standalonesystems.
Providingoutstanding performance and reliability,the Powerware 5115’s
unique benefits include the following:
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Advanced Battery Management (ABMt) doubles battery service life,
optimizesrecharge time, and providesadvanced warningbeforethe
end of battery life.
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Buck and Boost voltage regulation ensures consistentvoltage to your
load by correcting voltage fluctuations.
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Hot-swappable batteries simplify maintenance by allowingyou to
replacebatteriessafely withoutpoweringdown the critical load.
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NetworkTransient Protectorguards your modem, fax machine,and
othernetwork communications equipmentfromsurges.
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Start-on-battery capability allows you to power up the UPS even if
utility power is not available.
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The Powerware5115 is backed by worldwide agency approvals.
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CHAPTER 2
INSTALLATION
This section explains:
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Equipment inspection
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Safetyprecautions
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UPS installation
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UPSrear panels
Inspecting the Equipment
If any equipment has been damaged during shipment, keep the shipping
cartonsand packing materialsfor the carrieror place of purchaseand
file a claim for shipping damage. If you discover damage after
acceptance,file a claimfor concealed damage.
To filea claim for shippingdamage or concealeddamage: 1) Filewith
the carrier within 15 days of receiptof the equipment;2) Send a copy of
the damage claim within 15 days to your service representative.
Safety Precautions
Read the followingprecautions before youinstallthe UPS.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SAVE THESEINSTRUCTIONS. This manual containsimportantinstructions thatyou
shouldfollowduringinstallation and maintenance of the UPS and batteries.Please
read all instructionsbeforeoperating the equipmentand save this manual for future
reference.
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Installation
Installing the UPS
The following steps explain how to install the UPS. Figure 2 shows a
typicalinstallation only.See “UPS Rear Panels”on page 6 for the rear
panel of each model.
WARNING
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ThisUPScontainsitsownenergy source (batteries).Theoutput receptaclesmay
carrylive voltage even when the UPS is not connectedto an AC supply.
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Donot remove or unplug the input cordwhen the UPSisturned on. This removes
the safety ground from the UPS and the equipment connected to the UPS.
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To reduce the risk of fireor electricshock,installthisUPSinatemperature and
humiditycontrolled,indoorenvironment,freeofconductivecontaminants.Ambient
temperaturemustnot exceed40
humidity (95% max).
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To complywithinternationalstandards,thesumofearth leakagecurrent from the
loadconnectedto the UPSmustnot exceed 1.5 mA.
1. If you are installing power management software, connect your
computer to the UPS communication port using the supplied
communication cable.
°C(104°F).Donotoperatenearwaterorexcessive
NOTE If you need to change the factory-setdefaultsfor the output voltageor input
voltagerange,see “VoltageConfiguration”onpage13 before installing the UPS.
2. On 230V models,plug the power cord into the input connector
on the UPS rear panel.
Customer-suppliedpower cordsmust be correctlyrated forthe
UPS(see “Specifications” on page 23). You can also use the
powercordfromthelargestloadifitiscorrectlyrated.
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Installation
NOTE
Thisisa typicalsetup;
yoursetupmay vary.
3. Plug the UPS power cord into a power outlet.
4. Plugthe equipment to be protected into the UPS output
5. Start the UPS by pressing the
1111
Connect communication
cable from computer to
UPS (optional)
5555
Press the ON button
(on the front panel)
2222 & 3333
Connect UPS to power
4444
Connect equipment to UPS
Figure 2. TypicalUPSInstallation (120V Model Shown)
receptacles.
DO NOT protectlaser printerswith the UPS because of the
exceptionally highpower requirementsof the heating elements.
button as shown in Figure 2.
The
indicator illuminates indicating that power is available
µ
fromthe UPS outputreceptacles.
The UPS conductsa self-testand entersNormal mode. If the
alarmbeeps or a UPSalarm indicator stays on,see Table 9 on
page 28.
The installationis complete. To learn how to operate the UPS,
see “Operation” on page 11.
NOTE The batteries charge to90% capacityin approximately3 hours. However, itis
recommendedthatthe batterieschargefor6 to 24 hoursafterinstallation orlong-term
storage.
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UPS Rear Panels
This section shows the rearpanels of the Powerware 5115 models.
Site Wiring Fault Indicator
Communication Port
6-ft Power Cord
with 5-15 Plug
DIP Switches
Network Transient
Protector
Four 5-15 Receptacles
Input Overcurrent
Protector
Figure 3. 500 VA,120VRearPanel
DIP SwitchesSite Wiring Fault Indicator
Communication Port
Fan
Four 5-15 Receptacles
Input Overcurrent
Protector
6-ft Power Cord
with 5-15 Plug
Network Transient
Protector
Figure 4. 750 VA,120VRearPanel
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