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6 Installation Guide APC BC300 Series 40kW 208/450/480V UPS
990-1401
Installation
3.0 Installation
3.1 Requirements on Site
A 3-foot free space on all sides should be allowed during installation. Place the UPS in a clean,
dust-free environment, free of contaminants. Allow air circulation around the UPS cabinet and
any battery cabinets or racks.
• Ambient temperature range: 32 to 104° F (0 to 40° C).
Ideal temperature: 77° F (25° C)
NOTE:
At 92° F (33° C), battery life would be approx. 50% compared to storage at a
normal temperature of 77° F (25° C). At 113° F (45° C). Battery life will be reduced
to some 25%. Make sure that the floor can support the weight of the UPS, external
batteries, and any other necessary equipment.
• Never install systems in direct sunlight or near heat sources.
• Service access from front and top of unit. Cable entry from bottom of unit.
• Do not operate the UPS or batteries in a sealed room or container.
NOTICE!
Allow a minimum clearance of 3 foot (914mm) for service in front of and above the UPS and 6
inches (152mm) at the back.
NOTICE!
Do not stand on the UPS. Keep the UPS cabinet surface free of objects.