Decommission or Move the UPS to a New Location
- Shut down the UPS completely – follow the instructions in the UPS operation manual.
- Lockout/Tagout all disconnect devices on the UPS in the OFF (open) position.
- Lockout/Tagout all disconnect devices in the switchgear in the OFF (open) position.
- Lockout/Tagout all battery disconnect devices in the switchgear/battery solution in the OFF (open) position.
- Remove the conduit box cover. Save it for reinstallation.
- Measure for and verify ABSENCE of voltage on each input/bypass/output/neutral/battery busbar before continuing.
- Remove the transparent protective cover from the terminal blocks.
- Disconnect and remove all power cables from the UPS. See Connect the Power Cables for details.
- Disconnect and remove all signal cables from the UPS. See Connect the Signal Cables for details.
- Reinstall the transparent protective cover on the terminal blocks.
- Reinstall the conduit box cover on the UPS.
- Remove the front and rear transportation brackets from the UPS and the floor. Save for reinstallation. See Position the UPS for details.
- You can now move the UPS by rolling it over the floor on
the casters.
WARNING
TIPPING hazard- The casters of the UPS are exclusively for transport on flat, even, hard, and horizontal surfaces.
- The casters of the UPS are intended for transport over short distances (i.e. inside the same building).
- Move at a slow pace and pay close attention on the floor conditions and the balance of the UPS.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, serious injury, or equipment damage. - For transport over longer distances or
in conditions that are not suitable for the casters of the UPS:
WARNING
TIPPING hazardFor transport over longer distances or in conditions that are not suitable for the casters of the UPS, ensure:- that personnel performing the transport have necessary skill and have received adequate training;
- to use appropriate tools to safely lift and transport the UPS;
- to protect the product against damage by using appropriate protection (like wrapping or packaging).
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, serious injury, or equipment damage.Transportation requirements:
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Schneider Electric recommends to reuse the original shipping pallet in combination with the original transportation brackets for long-distance transportation, if in undamaged condition. If the original shipping pallet and original transportation brackets are not available or are damaged, use an appropriate pallet suitable for the weight of the UPS with appropriate dimensions.
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Weight for 10-20 kVA UPS: 37 kg
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Weight for 30-40 kVA UPS: 58 kg
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Appropriate pallet dimension for 10-20 kVA UPS: minimum 780 mm x 380 mm
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Appropriate pallet dimension for 30-40 kVA UPS: minimum 982 mm x 380 mm
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Use appropriate means of fixation to mount the UPS to the pallet. Follow the procedures in the receiving and unpacking manual to fix the UPS to the pallet when using the original pallet and transportation brackets.
DANGER
TIPPING hazard- The UPS must be appropriately fixed to the pallet immediately after being placed on the pallet.
- The fixation hardware must be strong enough to withstand vibrations and shocks during loading, transport, and unloading.
Failure to follow these instructions will result in death or serious injury.WARNING
Unexpected equipment behaviorDo not lift the UPS with a forklift/pallet truck directly on the frame as it may bend or damage the frame.Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, serious injury, or equipment damage. - Perform one of the following:
- Decommission the UPS, OR
- Move the UPS to a new location to install it.
- Only for installing the UPS in a new location: Follow
the installation manual to install the UPS in the new location. See Installation Procedure for installation overview. Start-up must only be performed by Schneider
Electric.
DANGER
hAZARD OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, EXPLOSION, OR ARC FLASHStart-up must only be performed by Schneider Electric.Failure to follow these instructions will result in death or serious injury.