MGE UPS Systems UPS 500 User Manual
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MGE UPS Systems
3400724000
May 2001
Important Safety Instructions. Save These Instructions.
This manual contains important instructions for
Ellipse Premium that should be followed during
installation and maintenance of the UPS and
batteries.
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This equipment can be operated by an
individual, with no previous
training.
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All repairs should be
performed by qualified
personnel.
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The UPS contains
voltages which are
potentially hazardous.
CAUTION: Risk of electric shock, even with
unit disconnected from AC power source.
Hazardous voltage still may be present
through operation from battery. The battery
should be disconnected at the plus (+) and
minus (-) terminals using the fast-on
connectors of the battery when maintenance
or service work inside the UPS is necessary.
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Do not place Ellipse Premium near water or
in environments of excessive humidity.
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Do not allow liquids or any foreign objects to
get inside Ellipse Premium.
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Do not block air vents in front, in the back or
on the sides of Ellipse Premium.
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Do not plug household appliances such as
hair dryers to Ellipse Premium receptacles.
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Do not place Ellipse Premium under direct
sunlight or close to heat-emitting sources.
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The AC power receptacle shall be near the
equipment and easily accessible. To isolate
Ellipse Premium from AC input, remove the
input power cord from the AC power
receptacle.
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If Ellipse Premium is to be stored, it is
recommended to recharge the batteries (by
connecting AC power source to Ellipse
Premium, switch "ON" or OFF"), once every
6 months for 8 hours to avoid a full battery
discharge.
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Ellipse Premium contains batteries that
should be disposed of or recycled in
accordance with local laws.
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Prior to installation, store Ellipse Premium in
a dry location.
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Maximum ambient temperature for
operation is between 32°F (0°C) and +96°F
(+35°C).
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Storage temperatures must be between
32°F (0°C) and +122°F (+50°C).
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Servicing of batteries should be performed
or supervised by personnel knowledgeable
of batteries and the required precautions.
Keep unauthorized personnel away from
batteries.
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When replacing the batteries, use MGE P/N
3088201000 batteries (12V-5Ah lead acid),
use of any other battery may present a risk
of fire or explosion.
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: Alternating current supply symbol.
CAUTION: Do not dispose of battery or
batteries in a fire. The battery may explode.
Do not open or willfully damage the battery or
batteries, since the released electrolyte is
harmful to the skin and eyes. It may be toxic.
A battery can present a risk of high short circuit
current.
The following precautions should be observed
when working with batteries for disposal or
replacement:
• Switch off the UPS (on/off switch) and
disconnect it from utility power;
• Remove watches, rings or other metal
objects,
• Use tools with insulated handles.
Federal Communication Commission (FCC)
Statement
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to
comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits
are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference when equipment is
operated in a residential environment. This
equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instruction manual, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications.
Properly shielded and grounded cables and
connectors must be used in order to meet FCC
emission limits.
Copyright © 2001 MGE UPS Systems.
All rights reserved.
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Ellipse Premium User’s Manual
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