2 Status Information Card
Installation
❑
Switch off the
Paragon UPS
using the “on/off” button located on the front panel of the unit (see the
Paragon Series
User Manual).
❑
Disconnect from the power supply.
❑
Unscrew the communication card cover at the rear of the unit.
❑
The default pin settings can be modified (optional pinout configuration procedure):
- pin 2: used for the “replace battery” signal in the default configuration, but can be reconfigured for the
“emergency off” command.
- pin 5: provides a common electrical reference for all signals. Connected to 0-volts in the default
configuration but can be reconfigured for volt-free contacts.
(See “configuring pins 2 and 3” below for further information on modifying the default configuration.)
- Insert the status information card.
- Secure the card with the screws.
Functions
This relay card provides you with a simple means of transmitting data to a management system, a PLC, or a
computer system, using a 9-pin connector with the following pinout:
❑
Pin 1:
chassis ground.
❑
Pin 2:
contact closed when the battery must be
replaced.
A battery test is performed when the UPS is first powered on,
then again weekly (adjustable with UPS Driver). If a battery fault
is detected, the contact closes.
❑
Pin 4:
contact open when operating on battery supply.
❑
Pin 5:
common electrical reference for all signals (0V).
❑
Pin 6:
contact closed when operating on automatic bypass.
❑
Pin 7:
contact closed when a “low battery” warning is received.
❑
Pin 8:
contact closed when your application is powered via a UPS.
❑
Pin 9:
contact closed when operating on battery supply.
Status Information Card
1
2
3
4
5
9 8 7 6
OV
no nc no no no no
Relay breaking capacity:
Vmax = 25V DC
Imax = 1A
no = normally open
nc = normally closed
