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I have three 240V 2 pole circuits...BUT

I recently purchased the APC UTS 10BI. My problem is my main panel has three different 240V pole circuits, and each one is different. One has two 15 A breakers for the extra basement heater (not used...
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APC UTS10BI + HONDA EM4500SX + APC Smart-UPS 3000 RM X whit 240 Volt I...

Hello,I recently purchased a new UTS10BI for work with a Honda EM4500SX generator whit remote control kit.Sorry for my bad english 😞I have a very good UPS model Smart-UPS 3000 RM X 240 Volt model.I ne...
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UTS6H: One Circuit trips when going from Gen Power back to Utility Pow...

Hi, I've got a UTS6H being powered by a Honda EU2000i. I had my first outage last week, and everything worked great. (Still have some learning to do related to load shedding). However, my issue is that...
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UTS6H Grounding

After six months, I finally installed my UTS6H. Because my main electric panel is recessed between studs, I installed the UTS6H in the wall. The most difficult issue was drilling through a stud to run ...
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New Back-UPS XS 1500, Weird Smell

I bought a Back-UPS XS 1500 two days ago, and it's been working fine, but it is giving off this weird smell, kinda like warm circuit boards or a slight electrical-type smell, or even the slight smell y...
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UPS-protected PC spontaneously restarts

My desktop PC has started to blink. At irregular intervals, up to twice a day now, it shuts down for a fraction of a second and reboots. It's not the failure of house current; the system is on a BE750G...
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how to Turn on PC using powerchute

I have backup ups es 650 va im using windows 7 64 and power chute. It will hibernate my PC upon power failure but can it turn on PC when power comes.
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RS 800 diagram?

Hello! We have several RS800's that we have gotten replacement batteries for but many of the units just flashs all the lights on the front and the powerchutes software shows internal error. Some of the...
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Configuration Issues with 40KVA Smart Online UPS

We have one 40KVA Smart Online VT UPS, We have following issues with the configuration of UPS. Issue 1: We don’t have Grid Power Supply, we are using 3 Phase Diesel Generator for all our Power Requirem...
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(Urgent) Back-UPS CS-500 : configure to shutdown immediatly

Hi, We have a Back-UPS CS_500 with APC PowerChute Personal Edition 3.0 The UPS is configured to send "shutdown" to our pc 1 minute after power failure. We want it to send "shutdown" to the PC (nearly) ...
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APC UPS ES 500 series continuous beep sound and flashing green light

hi i had a problem recently about my apc ups ES 500 series about 2days ago there was power outages in our place and suddenly my ups producing beeping sound continuously and the green light blinking eve...
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