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APC SeriesAPL SeriesOperator's ManualN O N - S T A N D B Y P O W E R S U P P L I E SF R O M A L P H A T E C H N O L O G I E S©1996 A

1.3 Standard Features, continued1. INTRODUCTION4Enclosure CoverBaseplateAssemblyMain TransformerAssembly (MTA)Photo 1.3.aPole Mount EnclosurePad-Lock

1.4 Optional FeaturesAPC (APL) Series non-standby power supplies can also be equipped with thefollowing options:1.4.1 SIL-C (Status Indicator LED)The

1.4 Optional Features, continued1. INTRODUCTION61.4.6 GLK (Enclosure Locks)APC (APL) Pole Mount enclosures can be equipped with an optional security l

To ensure operator safety:1. Power supplies should be installed only by qualified personnel and alwaysin accordance with applicable electrical codes.2

2.2 Pole-mount InstallationsThe APC- PM and APL-PM are designed to be mounted on wooden, steel, orconcrete poles. When used with wooden poles, mounti

2.2 Pole-mount Installations, continued#8 AWG (Minimum)Copper Ground Wire60 VAC Cable OutputVSF Output ConnectorUtility Power Input(from Service Entra

2.2.2 Concrete and Steel PolesMaterials Required:Two (2) 1-1/2” mounting straps, length to suit pole.Tools Required:Assorted sockets or wrenches.Proce

2.3 Wall-mount InstallationsThe wall-mount version is equipped with an adaptor bracket allowing the APC orAPL pole-mount enclosure to be mounted on a

The pedestal-mount (PED) is constructed of weather-resistant steel and is ideal forground mount applications. The PED model is supplied with a stake

Mounting StakePoured ConcreteDetail showing mountingstake and hardware2.4 Pedestal-mount Installations, continuedPhoto 2.4.aStake MountingIllustration

Procedure: (concrete-mount version) Illustration 2.4; Photos 2.4.c, .dThe PED enclosure can be mounted to a concrete pad using the optional mountingbr

LA-P Receptacle2.5 Rack-mount InstallationsThe APC is also available in a rack-mount version that can be installed into astandard 19” rack. The APL i

2.5 Rack-mount Installations, continuedPhoto 2.5.bOption placement and power connectionsACAT-3P3-pin connector2-pin connectorTDR-MShorting connectorLA

The shelf-mount version of the APC (APL) consists of the standard MTA (ModularTransformer Assembly) which rests on a mounting plate (SM). The mountin

Hold-down screwPhoto 2.6.bPED-M, PWE or UPE Enclosure Mounting(using Terminal Block Output)APC Output to TerminalBlockAPC Output to SPI (viaSPI adapto

2.7 Connecting Utility PowerCAUTION: THE FOLLOWING SHOULD BE PERFORMED ONLY BY QUALIFIEDSERVICE PERSONNEL AND IN COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL ELECTRICALCODES

2.7 Connecting Utility Power, continued2. INSTALLATION20Grounding wire (Green/yellow tracer)MTA Power ReceptacleNeutral wire (Blue230VAC/50 Hz)HOT wi

2.8 External Service Disconnect2. INSTALLATION21The external service disconnect should be placed between the utility powerconnection and the APC non-s

2.8 External Service Disconnect, continued2. INSTALLATION225’6”8’ Ground RodService EntranceAlpha BBX OptionMeterIllustration 2.8.bService Entrance an

2.9 Modular Transformer Assembly (MTA)2. INSTALLATION23The APC and APL’s modular transformer assembly is designed for quick installationand removal.

APC AND APL SERIES NON-STANDBY POWER SUPPLIESiCAUTIONRISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCKCAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICALSHOCK, AND ENSURE THE SAFE OPERA

2.9 Modular Transformer Assembly (MTA), continued2. INSTALLATION24Fit tab on baseplatethrough slot in the MTAMain TransformerAssembly60VAC Outputconne

2.10 AC Output ConnectionPhoto 2.10.aCut “stinger” to alength of 1.25”Photo 2.10.cInsert center conductor into VSFConnector and tightenProcedure: Phot

2.11 Options2. INSTALLATION26APC and APL Series non-standby power supply are designed so that options can beinstalled easily in the field in a minimum

2.11 Options, continued2.11.2 LA-M (Lightning Arrestor for the APC Series)Photos 2.11.2.a, 2.11.2.bThe LA-M provides additional protection to sensitiv

2. INSTALLATION28Photo 2.11.2.aLA-M Inserted into Receptacle Box(PM and PED models)Photo 2.11.2.bLA-P Inserted into Receptacle(Rack-mount model)Photo

2.11.3 AMM-C (Ammeter) Photo 2.10.3The AMM-C Ammeter displays output current to the load. This provides a visualindication of the load applied to the

2. INSTALLATION30Remove this wire fromfuse-holderPlace wire on upper tabof AmmeterPhoto 2.11.3.a Photo 2.11.3.bConnect wire from AMM-C kitbetween thes

312. INSTALLATION2.11 Options, continued2.11.4 TDR-M (Plug-in Time Delay Relay) and ACAT-3P (AMP Clamp)Photos 2.11.4.a; bThe TDR-M briefly delays pow

Photo 2.11.5.2LA-P Installed in the Front Panel Receptacle2. INSTALLATION322.11 Options, continued2.11.5 Rack-mount OptionsThe APC Rack-mount options

Photo 2.11.5.3.d2. INSTALLATION332.11.5.3 LA-E (230VAC Models) Photo 2.11.5.3.a, .b, .c, .dProcedure:The LA-E mounts on the back of the front panel an

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3.1 Start-up and Test3. OPERATION34Input AC LINEBREAKERAC OUTPUTFUSEOnce utility and cable connections have been made, the APC or APL should betested

3. OPERATION35The modular APC and APL Series non-standby power supplies are designed foreasy component removal and replacement. The entire main trans

364.1 Troubleshooting and Repair4. TROUBLESHOOTING4.1.1 Troubleshooting Guide (Table 4.1)The troubleshooting guide is designed to display typical symp

4.1 Troubleshooting and Repair, continued4.1.2 Repair InstructionsBefore returning a unit to Alpha Technologies for repair, a Material Authorization(R

4.1 Troubleshooting and Repair, continued4. TROUBLESHOOTING384.1.5 Schematic / Block DiagramThe schematic / block diagram displays the main components

5. SPECIFICATIONS39Specifications subject to change without notice.SpecificationsSpecifications:Model: APC 6008 (E) APC 60014 (E) APC 6008 P APC 6014

40Warranty6. WARRANTYWarrantyAlpha Technologies, Inc. provides a LIMITED WARRANTY covering theperformance of its broadband products. The terms and co

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APC SERIES NON-STANDBY POWER SUPPLIESiiiTable of Contents1. INTRODUCTION 11.1 The APC (APL) Non-StandbyPower Supply 11.2 Operating Principle 21.3 Stan

APC SERIES NON-STANDBY POWER SUPPLIESivTable of Contents3.0 OPERATION 343.1 Start-up and Testing 343.2 APC Shutdown and MTA Removal 354.0 TROUBLESHOOT

1. INTRODUCTION11.1 The APC (APL) Non-Standby Power SupplyProduct Description:Alpha APC (APL) Series non-standby power supplies provide conditioned po

1. INTRODUCTION21.2 Operating PrincipleThe Modular Transformer Assembly (MTA) contains a ferroresonant transformer,resonant circuit capacitor, and con

1.3 Standard Features1. INTRODUCTION3The APC (APL) Series non-standby power supplies are available in the followingconfigurations:1.3.1 APC (APL) 6008