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REPO Circuit Connection Options

Remove the access panelto hardwire the input and(optional) output.

Hardwiring and REPO Connectionsin Base Enclosure

Externally Powered Internally Powered

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Rack-Mount PowerDistribution Units (PDUs)

NetShelter VXExpansion Enclosures

UPS2–6 kVA

ExtendedRunCabinet

Base Enclosure

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UPS InputPower CordL6–30P

Ensure that all labeled pallets and boxes match the purchase order.

Do not unpack the pallets and boxes until ready to install the system.

Batteries can be permanently damaged if installed in a systemthat is not being used. Store battery module(s) at an ambienttemperature below 25 ºC (77 ºF).

Set Up the System

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PowerStruXure Type A

Installation Overview200–208 V, 2–6 kVA Systems

PowerStruXure Type A

Installation Overview200–208 V, 2–6 kVA Systems

ElectricalHazard

Illustrations are representative. Your PowerStruXure Type A configuration, includingcomponents and optional APC equipment, may be different from the models shown inthis guide.

See the product documentation shipped with your system components fordetailed safety instructions to avoid personal injury or equipment damage.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS—This safety section contains important instructions thatmust be followed during installation and maintenance of APC equipment.

Overview

System Components

Important Safety Instructions

PowerStruXure Type A is an integrated rack and power system consisting of an easy-to-install network infrastructure for data rooms. Many APC products and accessories canintegrate seamlessly with this system.

This guide is an overview of how to install and operate your system. See the accompanyingdocumentation for detailed installation, operation and maintenance instructions for yoursystem components.

Contact your APC representative or visit www.apc.com/support for PowerStruXure Type Aoptions and product documentation.

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Before beginning this step, see thefor detailed safety instructions and Steps 1–5 to install the rails and frame.

If your system includes Extended Run Cabinets, install ONLY the rails and frameabove the UPS in the Base Enclosure. DO NOT INSTALL THE BATTERYMODULES.

Symmetra RM Extended Run Cabinet SetupGuide

Install the Extended Run Cabinet (Optional)5

Batteries can bepermanently damaged ifinstalled in a system thatis not being used. Storebattery module(s) at anambient temperaturebelow 25 ºC (77 ºF).

Two people are requiredto install the ExtendedRun Cabinet.

Caution

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Before beginning this step, see theto properly plan and prepare the

installation site.

Plan and prepare the physical, space, environmental and electricalrequirements for your system.

PowerStruXure Type A Site PreparationGuide for 208 V, 2–6 kVA Systems

BaseEnclosure

NetShelter VXExpansion Enclosure

Before beginning this step, see thesheet to properly unpack the enclosures and the

to set up and install the enclosures.

Unpacking a NetShelter with Pre-InstalledEquipment NetShelter VX1070 mm Enclosure User’s Manual

Locate the Base Enclosure and set up the system as follows:

Unpack and move the Base Enclosure to its planned location.

Lower the castor leveling feet once the enclosures are joined together.

Unpack and attach up to three NetShelter VX Expansion Enclosures.

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Powercord Connection:

Plug the input power cordinto a L6–30R outletreceptacle.

Hardwiring Connection:

Hardwire the input (andoptional output) byconnecting all wires to theterminal block.

Remote Emergency PowerOff (REPO) Connection:

Connect the REPO circuitaccording to your systemrequirements.

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Connect the UPSto the REPO switch.

Powercord Connectionin Base Enclosure

Caution

Before beginning this step, see the “ Electrical Requirements” and “Wiring the UPS”sections of the

for additional installation instructions.Symmetra RM [2–6 kVA N + 1 Redundant] Power Array User’s

Manual

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Check national and local codes before wiring.

A licensed electrician is required for hardwiring connections.

Ensure that all battery modules, including Extended Run Cabinetbatteries, are not installed.

Verify that the branch circuit (mains) and low voltage (control) circuits arede-energized and locked out before installing cables or makingconnections, whether in the junction box or to the UPS.

Caution

REPOCircuit Access

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