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1. introduction
1.1.
Acknowledgement letter
we would like to thank you in advance for the trust you have placed in
us by purchasing this product. Read this instruction manual carefully
before starting up the equipment and keep it for any possible future
consult that can arise.
we remain at you entire disposal for any further information or any
query you should wish to make.
yours sincerely
KESS Power Solutions GmbH
The equipment here described can cause important physical
damages due to wrong handling. This is why, the installation
of equipments with power blocks, maintenance and/or fixing
of the here described equipment must be done by our staff
or specifically authorised.
According to our policy of constant evolution, we reserve the
right to modify the specifications in part or in whole without
forewarning.
All reproduction or third party concession of this manual is
prohibited without the previous written authorization of our
company.
1.2. Using this manual
The target of this manual or publication is to provide information re-
garding the safety and to give explanations about the procedures for
the installation and operating of the equipment. This manual and rest
of support documentation has to be read carefully before installing,
location change, setting or any handling of any kind, including the
start up and shutdown operation.
Keep this document for future consults.
in the next pages, the “equipment” and “KESS Support-Team” terms,
are referred to the Uninterruptible Power Supply or UPS and Service
and Technical Support respectively.
1.2.1.
Conventions and used symbols
Some or all the symbols of this section can be used and shown in the
equipment and/or in the description of this document. it is advisable
to be familiar with them and understand their meaning.
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«Danger of electrical discharge» symbol. Pay special
attention to it, both in the indication on the equipment
and in the paragraph referred to this user’s manual, because it
contents features and basic information for person safety. To not
respect these indications can result in serious incidents or even
death due to electrical discharges .
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«warning» symbol. Carefully read the indicated paragraph
and take the stated prevention measures, so it contents
basic safety instructions for persons. To not respect such
instructions can cause serious incidents. Those indications with
“CAUTion ” symbol content features and basic instructions for
safety of the things. To not respect such instructions can damage
the goods.
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«Precaution» symbol. Read the paragraph text and take
the stated preventive mediums, it contents the basic
instructions and features for the equipment safety. To not respect
these indications can create material damages on the own
equipment, installation or loads.
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«notes of information» symbol. Additional topics that
complement the basic procedures. These instructions are
important for the equipment use and its optimum
efficiency.
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«Main protective earthing terminal» symbol. Connect the
earth cable coming from the installation to this terminal.
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«Earth bonding terminal». Connect the earth cable coming
from the load and the external battery cabinet to this terminal.
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Preservation of the environment: The presence of this
symbol in the product or in their associated documentation
states that, when its useful life is expired, it will not be
disposed together with the domestic residuals. in order to avoid
possible damages to the environment, separate this product from
other residuals and recycle it suitably. The users can contact with
their provider or with the pertinent local authorities to be informed
on how and where they can take the product to be recycled and/or
disposed correctly.
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Alternating Current A.C.
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Direct Current D.C.
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Recycle
1.2.2. For more information and/or help
For more information and/or help of your specific unit, contact our
KESS Support-Team.
1.2.3. Safety instructions
• Check the data of the nameplate are the required by the instal-
lation.
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never forget that the UPS is a generator of electrical en-
ergy, therefore the user has to take precautions about
against direct and indirect contacts.
its energy source, a part from the AC mains, lies on the batteries,
usually included in the same case or cabinet that the equipment
electronics. However, some models and/or extended back up
times, batteries can be supplied in a separate case or cabinet.
if the batteries are connected to the equipment and their pro-
tections are switched “on”, whenever they are, it is irrelevant if
the UPS is or not connected to mains, as well as the status of the
mains protection. The outlets or output power blocks will supply
voltage meanwhile the battery set has energy.
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Compliance as regards to “Safety instructions“ is manda-
tory, being the user the legal responsible regarding to its
observance and application. Read them carefully and follow the
stated steps in the established order, keep them for future con-
sults that may arise.
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if the instructions are not in total or partial and in special referred
to the safety, do not carry on with the installation or commis-
sioning tasks, because there could be a risk on your safety or on the
other/s persons, being able to make serious injuries even death, also it