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Novus Micro, Micro XL, Micro XL3Uninterruptible Power SupplyOperator’s Manual017-221-B0 Rev 03/07Micro Micro XL Micro XL3Alpha Technologieswww.alpha

1 Battery Circuit BreakerThis circuit breaker provides overcurrent protection and is an on/off switch for battery power. It must be on for proper UPS

5 LCD Control Panel (1000W version only)This panel and the CANCEL, SCROLL and SELECT buttons below it let you monitor and control the UPS. More inform

10 ATS C8When the UPS is in Inverter mode, the normally open relay closes (Figure 1.3.6), sending 48VDC or 24VDC from the batteries to this dry contac

14 Dry Contacts (Models 300 & 600 only)Contacts C1 and C2 allow you to connect the UPS to an external monitoring panel or to trafc control equipm

10InstallationThis Section Tells You How to Install and Wire the Novus Micro UPSSite Preparation Checklist (Section 2.1)Mounting the UPS (Section 2.2)

2.1 Site Preparation ChecklistGrounding The UPS MUST be correctly grounded for proper operation. Older facilities may have inadequate electrical grou

2.2 Mounting the UPSThe Novus Micro can be wall or pole mounted as shown below:Micro Standard Micro XL Micro XL3The optional pedestal mounting is show

2.2.1 Steel or Concrete Pole MountingTools and Materials Required:13 mm nut driver for the bolts that attach the cabinet to the mounting bracket.Two p

2.2.2 Wood Pole MountingTools and Materials Required:13 mm nut driver for the bolts that attach the cabinet to the mounting bracket.Two 5/8 inch diame

2.2.3 Wall MountingTools and Materials Required:Secure the mounting bracket to wall studs or to a wooden backing plate that has a minimum thickness of

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2.3 Wiring the UPS DANGER: Before starting, make sure line power is turned off and that the UPS’s battery and input circuit breakers are turned off. I

Step 1: Connecting the UPS to the Line and Load 1. Remove the front cover (lift it up and then pull out at the bottom).2. If necessary, remove the k

Step 2: Installing and Wiring the Batteries 1. Install the optional battery heater mats. Connect them to the input terminal block.2. Connect the bat

Step 3: Wiring the Front Panel 1. Connect the battery temperature sensor to the UPS. Attach the sensor end of the cable to the side of one of the cen

20OperationThis Section Tells You How to Operate the Novus MicroTurning the UPS On and Off (Section 3.1)Operating the Control Panel (Section 3.2) Repl

3.1 Turning the UPS On and OffIf the UPS constantly switches between Inverter and Line modes due to a noisy line, the UPS’s input parameters should be

4. Turn on the input circuit breaker.The LCD displays RETRAN, then shows LINE, or BUCK or BOOST. The status LED turns on.Turn On Finished3.1.2 Turn O

3.2 Operating the Control PanelFor Model 1000, the LCD control panel has a 2x20-character backlit alpha-numeric LCD screen. It provides “at a glance”

Pressing the CANCEL, SCROLL and SELECT buttons let you to navigate through the menus and submenus to control, monitor and troubleshoot the UPS as show

3.3 Replacing the BatteriesWhile the batteries are being replaced, the UPS cannot provide backup battery power. This procedure should NOT be done when

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3.4 Operating the UPSFor Model 1000, the control menu (Figure 3.4.1) lets you operate the UPS or program it to suit your operating conditions. You can

Control MenuLCD Shows Meaning DescriptionINVERTER Inverter When turned on, this forces the UPS to provide backup battery power to the load. This is us

3.5 Making MeasurementsThe System Status Menu (Figure 3.5.1) on Model 1000 lets you make measurements of various UPS inputs, outputs, temperatures and

3.6 TroubleshootingWhen the front panel alarm LED is on or ashing, the UPS has a malfunction. The alarm and fault submenus (Figure 3.6.1) describe th

Fault SubmenuLCD Shows DescriptionOverload Fault The load draws more power than the UPS can provide. This can lead to an automatic UPS shutdown. Remov

3.7 Viewing the 25-Event LogThe event menu displays on the LCD the last 25 events the UPS went through and the malfunction that triggered it. If more

32CommunicationThis Section Tells You How To Operate the Novus Micro With RS-232 Computer Commands Wiring the RS-232 Port (Section 4.1)Using the Main

4.1 Wiring the RS-232 PortThe UPS’s front panel has a DE-9 female connector. When connected to a PC with Window’s HyperTerminal or other terminal emul

Note: The UPS’s main menu screen runs on a command line system. This program does not recognize the backspace or delete keys even if appears that way

4.2.2 RS-232 Menu TreeSubmenus 1, 2 and 4 provide read-only screens for monitoring the UPS. To control the UPS, use submenu #3, the Maintenance submen

Save This Manual: It contains important installation and operating instructions. Keep it in a safe place.Table of ContentsThe emergency shutdown proce

4.2.3 Line StatusLine status tells you the line’s condition (Also see Figure 3.2.2). For an updated value, press ENTER.4.2.4 Output StatusOutput statu

4.2.5 Fault and Alarm DisplaysThese display any malfunctions the UPS has (Also see Section 3.6).Doc# 017-221-B0 Rev 03/07 37CommunicationLine Status:

4.3 Adjusting and Controlling the UPSThe Maintenance submenu (Figure 4.3.1) lets you control the UPS and change selected items to meet your operationa

4.4 Programming the Dry Contacts and the ClockThe UPS’s front panel contacts can be programmed to meet your specications with RS–232 communications.

Enter command UPS display DescriptionSetting the Timertimer=00:01:00 and press Enter *timer=00:01:00 Sets the value of timer1 to 60 seconds.timer=120†

4.5 Accessing the 100-Event LogUp to 100 events are stored in the UPS’s log. If more than 100 events occur, the oldest is over written.Procedure1. To

4.6 Novus Micro Graphical User Interface4.6.1 IntroductionThe Novus Micro RS–232 Graphical User Interface (GUI) works like a Web or Windows© based GUI

you should ask your network administrator if you can download software from the internet. Figure 4.6.2Microsoft .NET Framework Shown Installed4.6.3 In

4. To start communications between the computer and the Micro:Click on the screen’s online indicator.ORIn the File menu, click on Connect to Micro.In

UPS MAINTENANCEThese screens let you adjust the UPS to meet your operating needs (Also See Sections 3.4, “Operating the UPS” and 4.3, “Operating the U

1IntroductionThis Section Introduces the Novus Micro Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)Safety Checklists (Section 1.1)Unpacking and Inspection Checkli

46MaintenanceThis Section Tells You How To Maintain the Novus Micro Updating the Software (Section 5.1)•5

5.1 Updating the SoftwareThe UPS’s rmware can be reinstalled or updated to the latest version with this procedure.Tools and Materials Required• RS-2

6. Type (all lower case) oad(1 space);b and press ENTER. A pop-up appears asking you to locate the new rmware. Look for a “sx record” (*.sx). Selec

Mechanical SpecicationsDimensions (H x W x D) in (mm) Std: 19.7 (500) x 14.1 (358) x 11.6 (294)XL: 30.6 (776) x 14.1 (358) x 11.6 (294)XL3: 52.4 (133

Boost/Buck/Line Transfer ThresholdsSubject to change without noticeModel 300 Model 600 Model 1000Parameter 120VAC 230VAC 120VAC 230VAC 120VAC 230VACBu

51WarrantyLIMITED 24-MONTH WARRANTYAC PRODUCTSAlpha Technologies warrants its equipment to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanshi

Symbols.NET Framework . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42100-Event log. See also 25-Event Logaccessing . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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1.1.1 UPS Safety ChecklistThis Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) must be installed in a restricted access location, and by trained personnel qualied

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1.1.2 Battery Safety Checklist Battery Emergency Procedures If electrolyte splashes on your skin, immediately wash the affected area with water. If e

If items are missing or damaged, contact Alpha Technologies and the shipping company at once. Most shippers have a short claim period.Carefully remove

1.3 The Novus Micro FamilyFigure 1.3.1 shows the three different enclosures, (1) the standard Micro, (2) the Micro XL, and (3) the Micro XL3. Each of