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Hardwire power cable

Hi, What type of electrical cable is used to hardwire the Symmetra LX 16kVA UPS and the SMART UPS RT 6kVA? I'm routing the branch circuits from electrical panel to junction boxes overhead, but what ty...
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SMART-UPS for Mobile Production Van . . . .

Hello - I have a client building out a mobile production van that will be powered by a generator. With all the computers, displays and RAID storage I figure at it's peak it could potentially draw 2500...
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Why does my APC 1500 smart-UPS shuts down right after power goes out?

Hello all, I have a APC 1500 smart-UPS with one computer (PSU 700 watts), one monitor, one Bellsouth DLS modem and two D-link wireless routers connected to it. It would keep my stuff up and running whe...
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SUA1000RM2U and PowerChute logs innacurate

Whenever I come in to work and discover there was a power failure, I check PowerChute's log. It always states the time the power failed and the time it went to low battery state as the same time. I can...
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SUA 1000XL Heating Up

I have a SUA 1000XL and one SUA24XLBP, both purchased from APC in 2003. Load is very light with only one or two occurances of total discharge. Lately the fan on the 1000xl comes on for 10min every 30m...
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Smart-UPS 1500 fails to detect AC power

I recently aquired a slightly used Smart-UPS 1500 that had a bad battery in it. I replaced the battery with a new one, plugged the unit in and powered it on to fully charge the battery. The unit had be...
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APC smart ups 700 is beeping

apc smart ups 700 is beeping. The red light is lid indicting battery change. MY question is will the ups die even though the replace battery light is lid? how much time do I have to replace the battery...
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SUA1500RM2U internal fault or just need batteries?

HI all. I am trying to determine if my UPS just needs new batteries or has an internal fault. Recently the fan in my SUA1500RM2U began to run constantly. This started a few days after the unit was mist...
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Smart-UPS SC620I fails with no prior indication

We have a problem with a new Smart-UPS SC620I ups. After 4 to 24 hours the ups somehow fails with no prior indication. Until now the ups has never functioned more then 24hours. symptoms: After a number...
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Recommendation on UPS (step-down from 208v to 120v)

Hello, Can experts recommend the right transformer/UPS product to step-down to 120v (5-15). The complication is that we have L6-30 receptacles (for 208v) but the building specs say that the circuit is...
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