ABB PowerValue 11 RT G2, User Manual

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3  I N S TA L L AT I O N

3 .2 .1  Planning before the installation

To ensure a long service life, install the unit 
in a position where any danger to the UPS 
is minimized:
•  Install the UPS indoors.
•  Leave enough space on each side of the cabinet 

to allow cooling airflow and ensure that the 
circulation of air to the ventilation slits is not 
obstructed.

•  Avoid excessively high temperatures and 

excessive moisture.

•  Make sure that the surface is solid and flat.

3 .2 .2  Positioning

PowerValue 11 RT G2 can be mounted in a rack 
or installed in a standalone configuration. 

WARNING

WATER CONDENSATION MAY OCCUR IF 
THE UPS IS UNPACKED IN A VERY LOW 
TEMPERATURE. TO AVOID HAZARDS AND 
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, WAIT UNTIL 
THE UPS IS FULLY DRY BOTH INSIDE AND 
OUTSIDE BEFORE INSTALLING/USING 
THE UPS.

WARNING

HANDLE THE UPS CAREFULLY TO AVOID 
INJURY FROM FALLING OBJECTS 
REFER TO THE TECHNICAL DATA SHEET 
FOR UPS WEIGHTS. 

3 .2 .3 

Rack-mount installation

WARNING

TO AVOID INJURY FROM FALLING OBJECTS 
MAKE SURE THAT THE RACK CABINET CAN 
ACCEPT THE UPS WEIGHT BEFORE 
INSTALLING IT, INCLUDING PROVISIONS 
FOR FIXING THE UPS BY SCREW.

IT IS RECOMMENDED TO INSTALL THE 
BATTERY STARTING FROM THE BOTTOM 
OF THE RACK

3 .2 .3 .1 UPS

Note that you need a rack-mounting kit 
(purchased separately) for this operation. This 
procedure is suitable for 19-inch rack cabinet 
installation with a minimum depth of 800 mm.
Identify the final position and keep 2U spacing 
for this installation. 

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3 .2  Site planning and positioning

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3.2.1-1

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3.2.1-3

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3.2.1-2

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3.2.1-1: 
Ear bracket

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3.2.1-2:  
Rack rails

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3.2.1-3:  
Rack-mount installation

WARNING

•  MAKE SURE THE MAINS SUPPLY AND THE TOTAL LOAD DEMAND ARE WITHIN UPS SPECIFICATIONS
•  THE UPS MUST BE POWERED FROM A SINGLE-PHASE GROUNDED WALL OUTLET, PROTECTED BY 

OVERCURRENT DEVICES ACCORDING TO LOCAL WIRING RULES (NOT APPLICABLE FOR POWERVALUE 11 
RT G2 3KVA S)

•  THE PLUG ON THE POWER SUPPLY CORD IS INTENDED TO SERVE AS THE DISCONNECT DEVICE, THE 

MAINS SOCKET OUTLET THAT SUPPLIES THE UPS SHALL BE INSTALLED NEAR THE UPS AND SHALL BE 

EASILY ACCESSIBLE (NOT APPLICABLE FOR POWERVALUE 11 RT G2 3KVA S)

•  AFTER REMOVING COVERS OVER BATTERY TERMINAL, STORE THEM SAFELY FOR FUTURE NEED. REMOVE 

SUCH COVERS ONLY IF IT IS INTENDED TO ATTACH A CONNECTOR TO A TERMINAL.