APC SRV36RLBP-9A User Manual
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Important Safety Information
Read the instructions carefully and look at the equipment to become familiar
with the device before trying to
install, operate, service or maintain it. The
following special messages may appear throughout this document or on
the
equipment to warn of potential hazards or to call attention to information that
clarifies or simplifies a
procedure.
The addition of this symbol to either a “Danger” or “Warning” safety label indicates
that an electrical hazard exists which will
result in personal injury if the instructions
are not followed.
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential
personal injury
hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow
this symbol to avoid possible injury or
death.
DANGER
DANGER indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
WARNING
indicates
a
hazardous
situation
which,
if
not
avoided,
could result
in
death
or
serious
injury.
CAUTION
CAUTION
indicates
a
hazardous
situation
which,
if
not
avoided,
could result
in
minor
or
moderate
injury.
NOTICE
NOTICE
is
used
to
address
practices
not
related
to
physical
injury.
Product Handling Guidelines
User
Manual
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Safety and General Information
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
This manual contains important instructions that should be followed during installation and maintenance of the battery
pack.
Inspect the package contents upon receipt. Notify the carrier and dealer if there is any damages.
•
This external battery pack is for indoor use only.
•
Do not operate this battery pack in direct sunlight, in contact with fluids, or
where there is excessive dust
or high humidity.
•
Do not operate the battery pack near open windows or doors.
•
Be sure the air vents on the battery pack are not blocked. Allow adequate space
for proper ventilation.
Note:
Allow a minimum of 20 cm clearance on all four sides of the external battery pack.
•
Environmental factors impact battery life. Elevated ambient temperatures, poor quality utility power, and
frequent discharges will shorten battery life. Follow the battery manufacturer recommendations.
Battery safety
CAUTION
RISK OF HYDROGEN SULPHIDE GAS AND EXCESSIVE SMOKE
•
Replace the battery at least every 5 years.
•
Replace the battery immediately when the UPS indicates battery replacement is necessary.
•
Replace battery at the end of its service life.
•
Replace batteries with the same number and type of batteries as originally installed in the equipment.
•
Replace the battery immediately when the UPS indicates a battery over-temperature condition, or UPS internal over-
temperature, or when there is evidence of electrolyte leakage. Power off the UPS, unplug it from the AC input, and
disconnect the batteries. Do not operate the UPS until the batteries have been replaced.
•
*Replace all battery modules (including the modules in External Battery Packs) which are older than one year, when
installing additional battery packs or replacing the battery module(s).
Failure to follow these instructions can result in minor or moderate injury and equipment damage.
* Contact APC by Schneider Electric Worldwide Customer Support to determine the age of the installed battery modules.
•
Servicing of user replaceable batteries should be performed or supervised by personnel knowledgeable
about batteries and required precautions. In this case, batteries is not user replaceable.
•
APC by Schneider Electric uses Maintenance-Free sealed Lead Acid batteries. Under normal use and
handling, there is no contact with the internal components of the batteries. Over charging, over heating or
other misuse of batteries can result in a discharge of battery electrolyte. Released electrolyte is toxic and
may be harmful to the skin and eyes.
•
Use tool with insulated handles.
•
Wear rubber gloves and boots.
•
Determine if battery is either intentionally or inadvertently grounded. Contact with any part of a grounded battery
can result in electric shock and burns by high short-circuit current. The risk of such hazards can be reduced if
grounds are removed during installation and maintenance by a skilled person
.
•
This equipment contains potentially hazardous voltages. Do not attempt to disassemble the unit. The unit
contains no user serviceable parts. Repairs are must performed only by factory trained service personnel.
•
Do not dispose of batteries in a fire. The batteries may explode.
•
Do not open or mutilate batteries. They contain an electrolyte that is toxic and harmful to the skin and eyes.
•
Do not connect the terminals of a battery or battery pack with a wire or other electrically conductive objects.

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Product Description
The APC by Schneider Electric external battery pack connects to selected APC by Schneider Electric Uninterruptible
Power Supply (UPS) models. The UPS and the external battery pack provide extended protection for electronic
equipment from utility power blackouts, brownouts, sags, and surges. The external battery pack provides continuous
power until utility power returns to normal levels or the batteries are fully discharged. The UPS and the external battery
pack are packed separately.
This user manual is available on the APC by Schneider Electric website, www.apc.com.
Package Contents
Read the Safety Guide before installing the battery pack.
The packaging is recyclable; save it for reuse or dispose of it properly.
SRV36RLBP-9A/ SRV72RLBP-9A
(1)
Battery pack
(1)
User manual
(1)
User documentation
CD
(1)
Battery cable
(8)
Flat head screws
(2)
Rack-mount bracket
SRV240RLBP-9A
(1)
Battery pack
(1)
User manual
(1)
User documentation
CD
(1)
Battery cable
(8)
Flat head screws
(2)
Rack-mount bracket
Note:
The model and serial numbers are located on a small, rear panel
label.
Optional accessories
For optional accessories, refer to the APC by Schneider Electric Website at www.apc.com.

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Specifications
Environment specifications
NOTICE
RISK OF EQUIPMENT DAMAGE
•
Battery pack must be used indoors only.
•
The installation location should be sturdy to withstand the weight of the battery pack.
•
Do not operate battery pack where there is excessive dust or where the temperature or humidity are outside specified limits.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in equipment damage.
Temperature
Discharge
-15° to 50°C
This unit is intended for indoor use
only. Select a location sturdy enough
to handle the weight.
Do not operate the battery pack
where there is excessive dust or
where the temperature or humidity
are outside specified limits.
Be sure the air vents on the battery
pack are not blocked. Allow
adequate space
for proper ventilation.
Recharge
0° to 40°C
Storage
-15° to 40°C
During storage, charge the battery pack
every 4 months.
Elevation
Operating
0 - 1,000 m: normal operation
Storage
0 - 15,000 m
Humidity
0 to 95% relative humidity, non-
condensing
IP Rating
IP20
Physical specifications
Model
SRV36RLBP-9A
SRV72RLBP-9A
SRV240RLBP-9A
Dimensions with package
Width x Height x Depth
500 mm (19.7 in) x 240 mm
(9.45 in) x 600 mm (23.6 in)
600 mm (23.6 in) x 240 mm
(9.45 in) x 800 mm (31.5 in)
580 mm (22.83in) x 250 mm
(9.84 in) x 870 mm (34.25 in)
Dimensions without package
Width x Height x Depth
438 mm (17.2 in) x 86 mm
(3.4 in) x 412 mm (16.2 in)
438 mm (17.2 in) x 86 mm
(3.4 in) x 632 mm (24.9 in)
438 mm (17.2 in) x 133mm
(5.24 in) x 606 mm (23.86 in)
Weight with package
24.2kg
53.1kg
70kg
Weight without package
21.0kg
42.5kg
63kg
Lifting guidelines
18 - 32 kg (40 - 70 lb)
32 – 55 kg ( 70 – 120lb)
>55 kg (>120lb)
Battery
Model
SRV36RLBP-9A
SRV72RLBP-9A
SRV240RLBP-9A
Type
Sealed maintenance free (SMF) 12 V, 9 Ah
Battery Numbers
6 pcs
12 pcs
20 pcs
Battery Pack Voltage
36 V
72 V
240 V

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Rear Panel Features
SRV36RLBP-9A/ SRV72RLBP-9A SRV240RLBP-9A
Battery connector
Circuit breaker
Rack-Mount Installation
CAUTION
RISK
OF
FALLING EQUIPMENT
•
Practice correct lifting techniques adequate for the weight of the equipment.
•
Install battery pack at the bottom of the rack.
•
Install the UPS above the battery pack.
•
Secure the rack-mount brackets to the unit using all of the screws supplied for this purpose.
•
Secure the unit in the rack using all of the screws supplied for this purpose.
Failure to follow these instructions could result in equipment damage and minor or moderate injury.
Before installing the battery pack into the 19 inch rack enclosure, be sure that the rack is already equipped with a
shelf.
Be sure that the installed shelf can withstand the weight of the UPS and/or battery pack. Otherwise, install an
optional rail kit accessory which can be purchased separately.

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Follow the instructions below to secure and position battery pack into the 19 inch rack enclosure.
Secure two rack-mount brackets each to the
battery pack. Use 4 screws in each bracket.
Lift the battery module and slide it into rack
enclosure. Secure the battery module to the rack with
screws, nuts and washers (not supplied in the
package) through its mounting brackets into the rails.
Connect the Battery
Attach the front bezel
The battery pack is shipped without front bezel. Attach the front bezel first before use
(shown at right).
Connect to the UPS
Connect UPS to the external battery pack with a battery cable. Refer to below chart for external battery
connection.
Connect the battery according to the battery voltage indicated on the rear panel. If the connected battery voltage is
incorrect, UPS may be damaged and cannot be repaired. Therefore, be sure to confirm that the battery voltage is in
accordance with the UPS specification.
Be sure to respectively connect red cable to the positive terminal and black cable to the negative terminal of
external battery system. Be sure grounding (green cable) is connected firmly.
Connect a battery pack to another battery pack
If more than one battery pack connected to the UPS,
Step 1: Connect UPS to the #1 external battery pack with one battery cable (A).
Step 2: Use another battery cable (B) and plug one end into rear connector on the #1 battery pack.
Step 3: Plug the other end of battery cable (B) into the rear connector on the #2 battery pack.

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Be sure grounding is connected firmly.
Troubleshooting
Use the table below to solve minor installation and operation problems.
Problem and/or Possible Cause
Solution
UPS, when connected to battery, is not supplying power to the connected equipment
The battery is not connected.
Connect battery to the UPS. See “Start Up Settings” section
in UPS manual.
Low battery cut off. UPS may have
discharged the battery due to utility power
outage and turned the output off due to low
battery condition.
Wait for the utility power to return and charge the battery. To
turn on the output power after utility power returns, press
button.
UPS emits an audible beeping sound at long intervals
The UPS is operating normally when running
on battery.
UPS has detected an error.
See “Alarms” section in UPS
manual.
UPS is not providing expected backup time.
The UPS battery is discharged due to a recent
power outage.
The batteries require recharging after extended outages.
Batteries can wear faster when put into service without
proper recharging or when operated at elevated
temperatures.
The battery is near the end of its service life.
If the battery is near the end of its service life, consider
replacing the battery, even if the replace battery indicator is
not illuminated. See “Start Up” section in UPS manual.
UPS
#1 battery pack
#2 battery pack

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Transport
1.
Shut down and disconnect all connected equipment.
2.
Disconnect the unit from mains power.
3.
Disconnect all internal and external batteries (if applicable).
4.
Follow the shipping instructions outlined in the Service section of this
manual.
Service
If the unit requires service, do not return it to the dealer. Follow these steps:
1.
Review the Troubleshooting section of the manual to eliminate common
problems.
2.
If the problem persists, contact APC by Schneider Electric Customer
Support through the APC
by Schneider Electric website,
www.apc.com
.
a.
Note the model number and serial number and the date of purchase.
The model and serial
numbers are located on the rear panel of the unit.
b.
Call Customer Support. A technician will attempt to solve the
problem over the phone. If
this is not possible, the technician will
issue a Returned Material Authorization Number
(RMA#).
c.
If the unit is under warranty, the repairs are free.
d.
Service procedures and returns may vary internationally. For country
specific instructions
refer to the APC by Schneider Electric website,
www.apc.com
.
3.
Pack the unit properly to avoid damage in transit. Never use foam beads
for packaging.
Damage sustained in transit is not covered under warranty.
4.
Write the RMA# provided by Customer Support on the outside of the
package.
5.
Return the unit by insured, prepaid carrier to the address provided by
Customer Support.

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Limited Factory Warranty
Schneider Electric IT Corporation (SEIT), warrants its products to be free from
defects in materials and
workmanship for a period of two (2) years from the
date of purchase. The SEIT obligation under this warranty
is limited to
repairing or replacing, at its own sole option, any such defective products. Repair or replacement
of a defective product or part thereof does not extend
the original warranty period.
This warranty applies only to the original purchaser who must have properly
registered the product within 10
days of purchase. Products may be registered
online at warranty.apc.com.
SEIT shall not be liable under the warranty if its testing and examination
disclose that the alleged defect in the
product does not exist or was caused by
end user or any third person misuse, negligence, improper installation,
testing,
operation or use of the product contrary to SEIT recommendations of
specifications. Further, SEIT
shall not be liable for defects resulting from: 1)
unauthorized attempts to repair or modify the product, 2)
incorrect or
inadequate electrical voltage or connection, 3) inappropriate on site operation
conditions, 4) Acts
of God, 5) exposure to the elements, or 6) theft. In no event
shall SEIT have any liability under this warranty
for any product where the
serial number has been altered, defaced, or removed.
EXCEPT AS SET FORTH ABOVE, THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, BY
OPERATION OF LAW OR OTHERWISE, APPLICABLE TO PRODUCTS SOLD, SERVICED OR
FURNISHED UNDER THIS AGREEMENT OR IN CONNECTION HEREWITH.
SEIT DISCLAIMS ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, SATISFACTION AND
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
SEIT EXPRESS WARRANTIES WILL NOT BE ENLARGED, DIMINISHED, OR AFFECTED BY AND
NO OBLIGATION OR LIABILITY WILL ARISE OUT OF, SEIT RENDERING OF TECHNICAL OR
OTHER ADVICE OR SERVICE IN CONNECTION WITH THE PRODUCTS.
THE FOREGOING WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL
OTHER WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES. THE WARRANTIES SET FORTH ABOVE CONSTITUTE
SEIT’S SOLE LIABILITY AND PURCHASER EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR ANY BREACH OF
SUCH WARRANTIES. SEIT WARRANTIES EXTEND ONLY TO ORIGINAL PURCHASER AND
ARE NOT EXTENDED TO ANY THIRD PARTIES.
IN NO EVENT SHALL SEIT, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AFFILIATES OR EMPLOYEES BE
LIABLE FOR ANY FORM OF INDIRECT, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES,
ARISING OUT OF THE USE, SERVICE OR INSTALLATION OF THE PRODUCTS, WHETHER SUCH
DAMAGES ARISE IN CONTRACT OR TORT, IRRESPECTIVE OF FAULT, NEGLIGENCE OR
STRICT LIABILITY OR WHETHER SEIT HAS BEEN ADVISED IN ADVANCE OF THE POSSIBILITY
OF SUCH DAMAGES. SPECIFICALLY, SEIT IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY COSTS, SUCH AS LOST
PROFITS OR REVENUE, WHETHER DIRECT OR INDIRECT, LOSS OF EQUIPMENT, LOSS OF
USE OF EQUIPMENT, LOSS OF SOFTWARE, LOSS OF DATA, COSTS OF SUBSTITUANTS, CLAIMS
BY THIRD PARTIES, OR OTHERWISE.
NOTHING IN THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL SEEK TO EXCLUDE OR LIMIT SEIT
LIABILITY FOR DEATH OR PERSONAL INJURY RESULTING FROM ITS NEGLIGENCE OR ITS
FRAUDULENT MISREPRESENTATION OF TO THE EXTENT THAT IT CANNOT BE EXCLUDED
OR LIMITED BY APPLICABLE LAW.
To obtain service under warranty you must obtain a Returned Material
Authorization (RMA) number from customer
support. Customers with
warranty claims issues may access the SEIT worldwide customer support
network through
the APC by Schneider Electric website:
www.apc.com
.
Select your country from the country selection drop down
menu. Open the
Support tab at the top of the web page to obtain information for customer
support in your region.
Products must be returned with transportation charges
prepaid and must be accompanied by a brief description of the
problem
encountered and proof of date and place of purchase.

APC by Schneider Electric Worldwide Customer
Support
Customer support for this or any other APC by Schneider Electric product is
available at no charge in any of
the following ways:
•
Visit the APC by Schneider Electric website to access documents in the
APC by Schneider Electric
Knowledge Base and to submit customer
support requests.
–
www.apc.com
(Corporate Headquarters)
Connect to localized APC by Schneider Electric websites for specific
countries, each of which
provides customer support information.
–
www.apc.com/support/
Global support searching APC by Schneider Electric Knowledge Base
and using e-support.
•
Contact the APC by Schneider Electric Customer Support Center by
telephone or e-mail.
–
Local, country specific centers: go to
www.apc.com/support/contact
for contact information.
For information on how to obtain local customer support, contact the APC by
Schneider Electric
representative or other distributor from whom you
purchased your APC by Schneider Electric product.
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