Vertiv Liebert GXT5 72V External Battery Cabinet User Manual

1. Produs terminatview

The Vertiv Liebert GXT5-EBC72VRT2U is a hot-swappable, lead-acid UPS battery cabinet designed to extend the runtime of Liebert GXT5-3000LVRT2UXL UPS systems. This external battery cabinet enhances power availability by providing additional battery backup during power outages, ensuring continuous operation for critical loads. Its auto-detection feature simplifies installation, and it supports connectivity for up to six additional units for further runtime extension.

2. Informații de siguranță

Please read and understand all safety instructions before installing, operating, or maintaining this product. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or serious injury.

• Pericol electric: Această unitate conține un volum ridicattage components. Do not open the cabinet or attempt to service it yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
• Siguranța bateriei: Bateriile pot prezenta risc de electrocutare și curent de scurtcircuit ridicat. Respectați următoarele precauții:
  • Nu aruncați bateriile în foc, deoarece pot exploda.
  • Nu deschideți și nu deteriorați bateriile. Electrolitul eliberat este dăunător pentru piele și ochi. Poate fi toxic.
  • Purtați mănuși și cizme de cauciuc.
  • Nu așezați unelte sau piese metalice deasupra bateriilor.
• Pericol de greutate: The unit is heavy (110 pounds). Use proper lifting techniques and equipment to prevent injury.
• Mediu de instalare: Install the unit in a controlled environment, away from excessive heat, humidity, and dust.

3. Configurare și instalare

3.1 Conținutul pachetului

Verificați dacă toate componentele sunt prezente:

• Vertiv Liebert GXT5-EBC72VRT2U External Battery Cabinet
• Ghid de instalare
• Mounting Hardware (for rack installation)
• Cabluri de conectare a bateriei

3.2 Instalare fizică

The GXT5-EBC72VRT2U is a compact 2U rack-mounted unit. Ensure adequate ventilation space around the cabinet.

1. Montare pe rack: Secure the battery cabinet into a standard 19-inch equipment rack using the provided mounting hardware.
2. Connecting to UPS: Connect the battery cabinet to the compatible Liebert GXT5-3000LVRT2UXL UPS system using the supplied battery connection cables. The unit features auto-detection connectivity for proper setup and configuration.
3. Multiple EBCs: Up to 6 additional External Battery Cabinet units can be connected to the UPS for extended runtime.

Figura 3.2.1: Față view of the Vertiv Liebert GXT5 External Battery Cabinet. This image shows the front panel with the Vertiv logo and ventilation grille.

Figura 3.2.2: Spate view of the Vertiv Liebert GXT5 External Battery Cabinet. This image highlights the battery connection ports and temperature sensor.

3.3 Pornirea inițială

Once physically installed and connected to the UPS, follow the UPS system's power-up procedure. The battery cabinet will be automatically detected and integrated into the UPS system's power management.

4. Instrucțiuni de utilizare

4.1 Funcționare normală

During normal operation, the UPS system, along with the connected external battery cabinet, continuously cleans and regulates power supplied to your IT loads. The UPS battery and the external battery cabinet are simultaneously charged to maintain full capacity.

4.2 Putere Outage and Battery Backup

În cazul unei alimentăritage or interruption, the Liebert GXT5 UPS system will seamlessly switch to battery power, drawing from both its internal batteries and the connected GXT5-EBC72VRT2U external battery cabinet. An alarm will typically sound on the UPS and any connected monitoring application, indicating the power status change.

The external battery cabinet significantly extends the runtime, providing more time to safely shut down equipment or for power to be restored.

4.3 Programmable Output Sockets (UPS Feature)

The Liebert GXT5 UPS, when paired with this battery cabinet, allows for prioritization of battery utilization through its programmable and controllable output sockets. This feature enables you to manage power distribution to critical and non-critical loads during a power event.

• Telecomanda: Using the UPS monitoring application, you can remotely turn off socket groups connected to non-critical loads. This conserves battery power for essential equipment.
• Automated Shutdown: You can program the Liebert GXT5 UPS to automatically turn off specific socket groups at a pre-defined battery level. This ensures that critical loads receive power for a longer duration.

By intelligently managing power to different load groups, you can significantly increase the battery runtime for your most critical systems, providing more time for problem resolution or generator activation.

5. Întreținere

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your external battery cabinet.

• Înlocuire baterie: The batteries within the GXT5-EBC72VRT2U are hot-swappable, allowing for replacement without interrupting power to connected loads. Refer to the UPS system's manual for specific battery replacement procedures.
• curatenie: Keep the exterior of the cabinet clean and free from dust. Ensure ventilation openings are not obstructed. Use a dry, soft cloth for cleaning.
• Senzori de mediu: The unit includes external temperature compensation sensors that help extend battery life by optimizing charging based on ambient temperature. Ensure these sensors are not obstructed.
• Verificări regulate: Periodically check the status indicators on your UPS and monitoring application for any alarms or warnings related to the battery cabinet.

6. Depanare

Această secțiune oferă îndrumări pentru problemele comune. Pentru probleme complexe, contactați asistența tehnică.

7. Specificații

8. Garanție și asistență

The Vertiv Liebert GXT5-EBC72VRT2U External Battery Cabinet comes with a three-year factory warranty.

For technical support, service, or warranty claims, please contact Vertiv customer support. Refer to the official Vertiv website or the documentation included with your UPS system for contact information.

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