HP UPS Best Practices
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.... The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Page 1 of Use...2 Battery Replacement ...3 Select Load Appropriately / Sizing A UPS 3 Select Application Voltage / High volt VS Low Volt (120V or 208V 3 HP UPS Management...4 HP Power Manager Software...4 HP Management Module (AF401A 5 Rackmount UPS Model Numbers 6 Tower UPS Model Numbers ...6 UPS Options...
.... The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Page 1 of Use...2 Battery Replacement ...3 Select Load Appropriately / Sizing A UPS 3 Select Application Voltage / High volt VS Low Volt (120V or 208V 3 HP UPS Management...4 HP Power Manager Software...4 HP Management Module (AF401A 5 Rackmount UPS Model Numbers 6 Tower UPS Model Numbers ...6 UPS Options...
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... in equipment like additional Power Distribution Units (PDUs) and subsequently additional cooling for the wire on inrush current, a good rule of a UPS HP has provided a sizing tool that will be accessed at 120V = 22.5 amps; at 25ºC (77ºF). In sizing a datacenter,... one can be properly supported during power outages, especially during high load conditions. Battery Replacement It is available as 120V. There are fully charged, higher ambient conditions will reduce "float" service life. For example, at a 40º...
... in equipment like additional Power Distribution Units (PDUs) and subsequently additional cooling for the wire on inrush current, a good rule of a UPS HP has provided a sizing tool that will be accessed at 120V = 22.5 amps; at 25ºC (77ºF). In sizing a datacenter,... one can be properly supported during power outages, especially during high load conditions. Battery Replacement It is available as 120V. There are fully charged, higher ambient conditions will reduce "float" service life. For example, at a 40º...
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...runtimes for scheduled on-and-off times, promoting energy and power conservation. Without management software, a UPS will run until the batteries are depleted and then drop the attached load. Furthermore, the power scheduling feature allows for critical devices. The UPS management ...manner, saving all UPSs on the network, check battery health and perform other load segment. Use HP Power Manager 4.2.5 or higher. In this manner, the HP UPS can even define their own shutdown process, with a HP UPS, HP Power Management Software provides the best possible protection for ...
...runtimes for scheduled on-and-off times, promoting energy and power conservation. Without management software, a UPS will run until the batteries are depleted and then drop the attached load. Furthermore, the power scheduling feature allows for critical devices. The UPS management ...manner, saving all UPSs on the network, check battery health and perform other load segment. Use HP Power Manager 4.2.5 or higher. In this manner, the HP UPS can even define their own shutdown process, with a HP UPS, HP Power Management Software provides the best possible protection for ...
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... R5500 Tower Conversion Kit R8000/3 and R12000/3 ERM HP R12000/3 EXPANSION MODULE FOR RP36000/3 NA HP R12000/3 EXPANSION MODULE FOR RP36000/3 INTL HP Rackmount UPS Advantages Designed for dense data-center environments, HP rackmount UPS solutions provide powerful performance while occupying minimal...-leading power density and more true power in a smaller form factor, HP rackmount UPSs deliver maximum uptime with a host of competitive advantages including: Enhanced Battery Management (EBM) Doubles battery service life Provides the fastest, safest recharge time Provides...
... R5500 Tower Conversion Kit R8000/3 and R12000/3 ERM HP R12000/3 EXPANSION MODULE FOR RP36000/3 NA HP R12000/3 EXPANSION MODULE FOR RP36000/3 INTL HP Rackmount UPS Advantages Designed for dense data-center environments, HP rackmount UPS solutions provide powerful performance while occupying minimal...-leading power density and more true power in a smaller form factor, HP rackmount UPSs deliver maximum uptime with a host of competitive advantages including: Enhanced Battery Management (EBM) Doubles battery service life Provides the fastest, safest recharge time Provides...
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...while the R3000 delivers an unprecedented 2700 watts in the industry, reducing total cost of ownership and system downtime HP pre-failure warranty replaces batteries free of charge within 3-year period $250,000 computer load protection guarantee provides additional peace of mind Page... 7 of -failure. HP UPS Management Module The HP UPS Management Module enables you to continue even during prolonged outages Best-in-...
...while the R3000 delivers an unprecedented 2700 watts in the industry, reducing total cost of ownership and system downtime HP pre-failure warranty replaces batteries free of charge within 3-year period $250,000 computer load protection guarantee provides additional peace of mind Page... 7 of -failure. HP UPS Management Module The HP UPS Management Module enables you to continue even during prolonged outages Best-in-...
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...of true power for customers desiring superior power protection in space-constrained rack environments. The densest, most power-packed UPS available, the HP R3000 delivers more watts per U than any other UPS, enabling more valuable rack space to be connected to optional Extended Runtime Modules...runtime. Page 8 of valuable rack space, while delivering key benefits such as Enhanced Battery Management, Load Segment Control, and serial and USB ports for data exchange. HP R3000 Rackmount UPS The HP R3000 UPS is a high power-density solution designed for customers desiring power protection in...
...of true power for customers desiring superior power protection in space-constrained rack environments. The densest, most power-packed UPS available, the HP R3000 delivers more watts per U than any other UPS, enabling more valuable rack space to be connected to optional Extended Runtime Modules...runtime. Page 8 of valuable rack space, while delivering key benefits such as Enhanced Battery Management, Load Segment Control, and serial and USB ports for data exchange. HP R3000 Rackmount UPS The HP R3000 UPS is a high power-density solution designed for customers desiring power protection in...
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... energy efficient transformer-less design while reducing generated heat. R/T3000 shown with pre-failure warning insures that the HP R/T3000 will protect your power needs. The HP R/T3000 UPS includes a Rack to Tower Conversion Kit for non rack applications outside the data center or to... 3000 watts into a space saving 2U design. An industry leading 3 year warranty and enhanced battery management with tower conversion kit installed Page 9 of 27 HP R/T3000 Rackmount UPS The new HP R/T3000 Uninterruptible Power System (UPS) packs up to support multiple tower servers, wiring closets, ...
... energy efficient transformer-less design while reducing generated heat. R/T3000 shown with pre-failure warning insures that the HP R/T3000 will protect your power needs. The HP R/T3000 UPS includes a Rack to Tower Conversion Kit for non rack applications outside the data center or to... 3000 watts into a space saving 2U design. An industry leading 3 year warranty and enhanced battery management with tower conversion kit installed Page 9 of 27 HP R/T3000 Rackmount UPS The new HP R/T3000 Uninterruptible Power System (UPS) packs up to support multiple tower servers, wiring closets, ...
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...protection. longer runtime with hot-swappable electronics and batteries. With two load segments and free HP power management software, it is easy to customize this UPS to specific applications, as well as manage systems remotely. extended battery runtime with optional Extended Runtime Modules (now ... Signal Processing technology (DSP); The R5500 UPS also offers extra-long battery life with Enhanced Battery Management (EBM); HP R5500 Rackmount UPS The R5500 UPS provides more power protection per U than any other HP UPS, and supports any rackmount server application requiring up to 4 ERMs...
...protection. longer runtime with hot-swappable electronics and batteries. With two load segments and free HP power management software, it is easy to customize this UPS to specific applications, as well as manage systems remotely. extended battery runtime with optional Extended Runtime Modules (now ... Signal Processing technology (DSP); The R5500 UPS also offers extra-long battery life with Enhanced Battery Management (EBM); HP R5500 Rackmount UPS The R5500 UPS provides more power protection per U than any other HP UPS, and supports any rackmount server application requiring up to 4 ERMs...
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... blackout Serial and USB ports for data exchange with the host computer Hot-swappable batteries for servers, storage devices, computer equipment, and other network environments, HP's Tower UPS models are designed with a host of key benefits including: Increased power rating... 3-year limited warranty is among the longest in the industry, reducing total cost of ownership and system downtime HP pre-failure warranty replaces batteries free of charge within 3-year period $250,000 computer load protection guarantee provides additional peace of mind Page 12...
... blackout Serial and USB ports for data exchange with the host computer Hot-swappable batteries for servers, storage devices, computer equipment, and other network environments, HP's Tower UPS models are designed with a host of key benefits including: Increased power rating... 3-year limited warranty is among the longest in the industry, reducing total cost of ownership and system downtime HP pre-failure warranty replaces batteries free of charge within 3-year period $250,000 computer load protection guarantee provides additional peace of mind Page 12...
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... a host of key benefits including increased power rating, intuitive front panel display, hot-swappable batteries and prioritized shutdown using bundled HP Power Manager management software. HP T750 Japan T1000 Japan and T1500 Japan UPSs Providing advanced power protection and increased uptime for ...data exchange with a host of key benefits including increased power rating, intuitive front panel display, hot-swappable batteries and prioritized shutdown using bundled HP Power Manager management software. These UPSs also feature serial and USB ports for servers, storage devices, computer ...
... a host of key benefits including increased power rating, intuitive front panel display, hot-swappable batteries and prioritized shutdown using bundled HP Power Manager management software. HP T750 Japan T1000 Japan and T1500 Japan UPSs Providing advanced power protection and increased uptime for ...data exchange with a host of key benefits including increased power rating, intuitive front panel display, hot-swappable batteries and prioritized shutdown using bundled HP Power Manager management software. These UPSs also feature serial and USB ports for servers, storage devices, computer ...
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Run Time per HP UPS Model Backup times** (in minutes) T750 G2 and T750 Japan Load, percent 50% 100% Load, Watts 250 500 T1000 G3 and T1000 Japan Load, ... R/T3000 High Volt Models Load, percent 20% 50% 80% 100% With Standby Battery 40 minutes 12 minutes 6 minutes 4 minutes Estimated battery runtime at 100% battery charge 15 minutes 5 minutes Estimated battery runtime at 100% battery charge 15 minutes 5 minutes Estimated battery runtime at 100% battery charge 15 minutes 5 minutes With 1 ERM 120 minutes 45 minutes 30 minutes...
Run Time per HP UPS Model Backup times** (in minutes) T750 G2 and T750 Japan Load, percent 50% 100% Load, Watts 250 500 T1000 G3 and T1000 Japan Load, ... R/T3000 High Volt Models Load, percent 20% 50% 80% 100% With Standby Battery 40 minutes 12 minutes 6 minutes 4 minutes Estimated battery runtime at 100% battery charge 15 minutes 5 minutes Estimated battery runtime at 100% battery charge 15 minutes 5 minutes Estimated battery runtime at 100% battery charge 15 minutes 5 minutes With 1 ERM 120 minutes 45 minutes 30 minutes...
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...N+1 3 24 9 21 32 43 54 N+1 2 12 13 30 44 59 76 N+1 ** NOTE: Backup times are estimated for typical applications. R5500 Load (VA/W) With Standby Battery 1000/900 59 minutes 2000/1800 26 minutes 2200/1980 21 minutes 2500/2250 19 minutes 2700/2430 17 minutes 3000/2700 15 minutes 3500... 153 minutes 143 minutes 120 minutes 87 minutes 76 minutes 69 minutes 60 minutes Load per R8000/3 kW % 1.6 20% 2.4 30% 4 50% 6 75% 8 100% Battery Runtime Chart Internal +1 ERM +2 ERM +3 ERM +4 ERM 55 118 183 253 329 37 78 119 163 211 23 46 69 94 120 13 30 44...
...N+1 3 24 9 21 32 43 54 N+1 2 12 13 30 44 59 76 N+1 ** NOTE: Backup times are estimated for typical applications. R5500 Load (VA/W) With Standby Battery 1000/900 59 minutes 2000/1800 26 minutes 2200/1980 21 minutes 2500/2250 19 minutes 2700/2430 17 minutes 3000/2700 15 minutes 3500... 153 minutes 143 minutes 120 minutes 87 minutes 76 minutes 69 minutes 60 minutes Load per R8000/3 kW % 1.6 20% 2.4 30% 4 50% 6 75% 8 100% Battery Runtime Chart Internal +1 ERM +2 ERM +3 ERM +4 ERM 55 118 183 253 329 37 78 119 163 211 23 46 69 94 120 13 30 44...
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... an advanced warning of the charge cycle. The rackmount UPS automatically performs a battery test each UPS. 6. Configuring the HP software for the graceful shutdown of 80% (as batteries age, the runtime is turned off, usually within 72 hours of the beginning...rackandpower.html. 4. Considerations when configuring a redundant system When configuring a UPS in HP Power Manager does not initiate a battery test on battery to gracefully shut down the load. 5. Battery Testing The battery test function in a redundant configuration --- For detailed information and a step-by-...
... an advanced warning of the charge cycle. The rackmount UPS automatically performs a battery test each UPS. 6. Configuring the HP software for the graceful shutdown of 80% (as batteries age, the runtime is turned off, usually within 72 hours of the beginning...rackandpower.html. 4. Considerations when configuring a redundant system When configuring a UPS in HP Power Manager does not initiate a battery test on battery to gracefully shut down the load. 5. Battery Testing The battery test function in a redundant configuration --- For detailed information and a step-by-...
HP UPS R3000 User Guide
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Contents Component identification ...6 UPS R3000 overview ...6 UPS front panel ...6 UPS front panel controls ...7 UPS front panel LED indicators...8 HP UPS R3000 models ...8 UPS R3000 NA and R3000j JPN rear panel 9 UPS R3000h NA and R3000h JPN rear panel 10 UPS R3000 ...13 Tools and materials ...13 Selecting a site ...14 Readying the equipment ...14 Installing the mounting rails ...14 Installing the UPS ...18 Connecting the battery leads ...19 Attaching the UPS front bezel ...19 Connecting the serial communications port 19 Connecting the REPO port...20 Connecting the ground bonding cable 22...
Contents Component identification ...6 UPS R3000 overview ...6 UPS front panel ...6 UPS front panel controls ...7 UPS front panel LED indicators...8 HP UPS R3000 models ...8 UPS R3000 NA and R3000j JPN rear panel 9 UPS R3000h NA and R3000h JPN rear panel 10 UPS R3000 ...13 Tools and materials ...13 Selecting a site ...14 Readying the equipment ...14 Installing the mounting rails ...14 Installing the UPS ...18 Connecting the battery leads ...19 Attaching the UPS front bezel ...19 Connecting the serial communications port 19 Connecting the REPO port...20 Connecting the ground bonding cable 22...
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......33 Replacing the UPS option card ...34 Replacing the batteries ...35 Important battery safety information 35 Battery care and storage guidelines 36 Determining when to replace batteries 36 Obtaining new batteries ...36 UPS battery replacement procedure 36 Testing the new battery module...38 Replacing the UPS ...38 Replacing the ERM......41 UPS is in Auto-Bypass mode ...42 General alarm condition ...42 Bypass is out of range ...43 Battery condition ...43 UPS is on battery...43 Input voltage is out of range ...43 Utility power condition...44 Internal UPS fault condition ...44 REPO condition ...
......33 Replacing the UPS option card ...34 Replacing the batteries ...35 Important battery safety information 35 Battery care and storage guidelines 36 Determining when to replace batteries 36 Obtaining new batteries ...36 UPS battery replacement procedure 36 Testing the new battery module...38 Replacing the UPS ...38 Replacing the ERM......41 UPS is in Auto-Bypass mode ...42 General alarm condition ...42 Bypass is out of range ...43 Battery condition ...43 UPS is on battery...43 Input voltage is out of range ...43 Utility power condition...44 Internal UPS fault condition ...44 REPO condition ...
HP UPS R3000 User Guide
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...51 Hardware options ...51 Technical support...52 Before you contact HP ...52 HP contact information...52 Warranty information...53 Limited warranty ...53 $250,000 Computer Load Protection Guarantee 53 Pre-Failure Battery Warranty...53 Recommended duration of use...54 Regulatory compliance notices ...... in private households in the European Union 57 Japanese notice ...58 BSMI notice ...59 Korean notice ...59 Battery replacement notice ...59 Taiwan battery recycling notice ...60 Power cord statement for Japan ...60 Electrostatic discharge ...61 Preventing electrostatic discharge ...61 Grounding...
...51 Hardware options ...51 Technical support...52 Before you contact HP ...52 HP contact information...52 Warranty information...53 Limited warranty ...53 $250,000 Computer Load Protection Guarantee 53 Pre-Failure Battery Warranty...53 Recommended duration of use...54 Regulatory compliance notices ...... in private households in the European Union 57 Japanese notice ...58 BSMI notice ...59 Korean notice ...59 Battery replacement notice ...59 Taiwan battery recycling notice ...60 Power cord statement for Japan ...60 Electrostatic discharge ...61 Preventing electrostatic discharge ...61 Grounding...
HP UPS R3000 User Guide
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NOTE: To download the latest versions of UPS firmware and software. Component identification UPS R3000 overview The HP UPS R3000 features a 2U rack-mount design and offers power protection for loads up to the latest versions of UPS firmware and software, see the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/rackandpower). UPS front panel Item 1 2 3 Description Battery compartment Control buttons LED display Component identification 6 To benefit from the latest product enhancements, update to 3000 VA/2700 W.
NOTE: To download the latest versions of UPS firmware and software. Component identification UPS R3000 overview The HP UPS R3000 features a 2U rack-mount design and offers power protection for loads up to the latest versions of UPS firmware and software, see the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/rackandpower). UPS front panel Item 1 2 3 Description Battery compartment Control buttons LED display Component identification 6 To benefit from the latest product enhancements, update to 3000 VA/2700 W.
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HP UPS R3000 models UPS model R3000 NA ("UPS R3000 NA and R3000j JPN rear panel" on page 41)" . UPS front panel LED indicators The front panel is shown with the bezel removed. Item LED description 1 Configure Mode On 2 General Alarm 3 On Battery 4 Battery Fault 5 Site Wiring Fault 6 Utility 7 Overload 8 76% to 100% load...
HP UPS R3000 models UPS model R3000 NA ("UPS R3000 NA and R3000j JPN rear panel" on page 41)" . UPS front panel LED indicators The front panel is shown with the bezel removed. Item LED description 1 Configure Mode On 2 General Alarm 3 On Battery 4 Battery Fault 5 Site Wiring Fault 6 Utility 7 Overload 8 76% to 100% load...
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... does not utilize the orderly shutdown procedure initiated by power management software. • The REPO feature shuts down UPS units operating under either utility or battery power. When the switch is used in conjunction with a main disconnect device that removes the AC source from a remote location. UPS R3000 INT rear panel...
... does not utilize the orderly shutdown procedure initiated by power management software. • The REPO feature shuts down UPS units operating under either utility or battery power. When the switch is used in conjunction with a main disconnect device that removes the AC source from a remote location. UPS R3000 INT rear panel...
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...Item 1 2 3 Description ERM input connector (from another ERM output) Circuit breaker ERM output connector (to a single switch. NOTE: If the UPS was operating on battery power when the remote switch was closed, no power is available to the load devices until utility power is not able to assume the load.... IMPORTANT: Pressing and holding the On button without utility present normally initiates a battery start is inhibited and the UPS is restored and the UPS has been manually powered up. However, if the On button is pressed and a...
...Item 1 2 3 Description ERM input connector (from another ERM output) Circuit breaker ERM output connector (to a single switch. NOTE: If the UPS was operating on battery power when the remote switch was closed, no power is available to the load devices until utility power is not able to assume the load.... IMPORTANT: Pressing and holding the On button without utility present normally initiates a battery start is inhibited and the UPS is restored and the UPS has been manually powered up. However, if the On button is pressed and a...