PowerStar PS1503, Operation & Maintenance Manual

Page 1: ...Powerstar Inc 1 POWERSTAR INC Operations Maintenance Manual Model PS1503 1500VA Tower UPS dated 2 13 approved by navy...

Page 2: ...the Battery for Transport Section 3 Operation UPS Front Panel UPS Rear Panel On Battery Operation Section 4 User Configurable Items Section 5 Storage and Maintenance Storage Replacing the Battery Modu...

Page 3: ...To reduce the risk of fire connect only to a circuit provided with a 15 Amp maximum branch circuit over current protection in accordance with the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA or country specifi...

Page 4: ...is for equipment containing batteries Battery replacement using the procedures below is permissible Except for the battery the unit contains no user serviceable parts Repairs are to be performed only...

Page 5: ...Refer to Specifications at the web site www powerstarinc com To install the UPS follow these basic steps Connect the equipment and power to the UPS Place the circuit breaker in the on position Instal...

Page 6: ...contact us at www powerstarinc com SECTION 3 OPERATION Front Panel Operation Power OFF Power ON The ON and OFF buttons are used to power the UPS and act as master controls for the connected equipment...

Page 7: ...trician check your facility for electrical problems Online The online indicator illuminates when the UPS is supplying utility power to the connected equipment If the indicator is not lit the UPS is su...

Page 8: ...from the rear panel or through the optional PowerChute software Refer to Default Settings below for details Overload The UPS emits a sustained alarm tone and the LED illuminates when an overload condi...

Page 9: ...proved The serial port has been modified for use with the TriSense interface If used connect the interface cable to the DB9 port Secure the connector screws to complete the connection USB Port Power m...

Page 10: ...UPS is set to high sensitivity Dimly lit UPS is set to medium sensitivity Off UPS is set to low sensitivity Low Battery Warning Level 7 min Off Low battery warning interval is about seven minutes 5 mi...

Page 11: ...tails UPS ID UPS_IDEN Up to eight characters to define the UPS Use this field to uniquely identify the UPS for network management purposes Date of Last Bat tery Replacement Manufacture Date Date of Ba...

Page 12: ...AC 230V models 220 240VAC 230V models ONLY allow the user to select the output voltage SECTION 5 STORAGE AND MAINTENANCE STORAGE CONDITIONS Store the UPS covered and positioned as for proper functioni...

Page 13: ...ews located at the top corners of the face plate Set the screws aside in a safe place You will replace them later 6 Open the face plate to access the battery inside the battery compartment The battery...

Page 14: ...the battery module compartment Slide the battery module into the compartment making sure that the front edge of the battery is flush with the front edge of the battery compartment 1 Close the face pl...

Page 15: ...nc 15 Section 6 Troubleshooting Use the chart below to solve minor UPS installation problems Contact Powerstar Technical Support Staff at www powerstarinc com 1 800 209 5556 or 3019480713 for advanced...

Page 16: ...he problem persists after recharging replace the battery Check that the battery connectors are fully engaged PROBLEM AND POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION UPS WILL NOT TURN ON ON button not pushed UPS not conne...

Page 17: ...onnect the battery before shipping in compliance with U S Department of Transportation DOT regulations The battery may remain in the UPS it does not have to be removed Refer to the information provide...

Page 18: ...ODUCT EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE Specifically Powerstar is not liable for any costs such as lost profits or revenue loss of equipment loss of use of equipment loss of software l...

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