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6000 : Specification guide
Parallel UPS, three-phase, 250 to 3000 kVA*
* Power rating for an N+1 redundant configuration
APC By Schneider Electric Edition - 03/2009 Spec. E - 14
12 - Standards and tests
12.1 - Standards
All equipment shall be designed and built in accordance with accepted engineering practice and applicable
international standards, in particular the standards listed below.
ω IEC 6014A-4: UPS - Performance.
ω IEC 62040-1 and EN 62040-1: UPS - Safety.
ω IEC 62040-2 and EN 62040-2: UPS - Electromagnetic compatibility - [level C3 / C2 class A is optional].
ω IEC 62040-3 and EN 62040-3: UPS - Performance.
ω IEC 60950 / EN 60950: Safety of IT equipment, including electrical business equipment.
ω IEC 61000-2-2: Compatibility levels for low-frequency conducted disturbances and signalling in public low-
voltage power supply systems.
ω IEC 61000-4: EMC - Electrical fast transient/burst immunity.
ω IEC 439: Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies.
ω IEC 60529: Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code).
ω ISO 3746: Sound power levels.
ω CE marking.
What is more, the equipment must comply with environmental-protection standards, with production taking place on
premises certified ISO 14001. The UPS design procedure shall be covered by an ISO 9001 quality system as well
as a dependability study to ensure maximum reliability.
12.2 - Certification of conformity
The manufacturer shall provide, on request, a complete qualification file demonstrating compliance with the above
standards. What is more, the indicated levels of performance shall be confirmed by certification from independent
laboratories (e.g. TÜV or Veritas).
13 - Test procedures and quality system
13.1 - Test procedures
The UPS manufacturer shall provide proof of a stringent Quality Assurance programme.
In particular, the main equipment manufacturing stages shall be sanctioned by appropriate tests such as:
ω incoming components inspection, discrete subassembly testing;
ω complete functional checks on the final product.
Equipment shall undergo on-load burn-in before leaving the factory.
Final inspection and adjustments shall be documented in a report drawn up by the supplier’s Quality Inspection
department.
ISO 9001 or 9002 certification of the production site is compulsory.
13.2 - Quality system
The UPS design procedure shall be covered by an ISO 9001 quality system as well as a dependability study to
ensure maximum reliability.