Falcon ED-1000-1 User Manual

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FALCON ® ELECTRIC, INC. ED Series TM UPS Plus ® User’s Guide UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SYSTEM FOR MODELS: ED-1000-1 ED-1500-1 ED-2000-1 FALCON® ELECTRIC, INC. Irwindale, CA 91706 Tel. 626-962-7770 Fax. 626 962-7720 The information contained herein ...

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TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions (READ FIRST) . . 1 Chapter 1. ED Series UPS Overview. . . . 2 Model Cross Reference Table . . . . 2 Block Diagram . . . . . . 3 Selection Guide . . . . . . 4 Chapter 2. Installation . . . . . . 5 Inspe...

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This manual contains important instructions which must be followed during the installation, operation and maintenance of this UPS and its batteries. Please read all instructions before operating ...

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CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 1 ED Series UPS - Overview Congratulations! You have selected the highest quality protection for your computer today. The FALCON ® ED Series UPS offers a quiet and compact package with superior performance you can depend on. Y...

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Refer to the simplified block diagram, Figure 1, for a system description. The AC source is rectified and provides energy for the DC + Choppers and a float charge to a standby battery. These DC Choppers then supply the power to operate the DC/AC...

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MODEL SELECTION GUIDE 4 Model Number ED-1000-1 ED-1500-1 ED-2000-1 Nominal VA 1000 1500 2000 Electrical Input AC Voltage, +10% -20% 120V 120V 120V Current-Amps 10.4 15.6 20.8 Frequency Range 47 – 450 47 – 450 47 ...

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CHAPTER 2 CHAPTER 2 Installation Inspecting the Equipment If any FALCON ® equipment has been damaged during shipment, keep the shipping cartons and packing materials for the carrier and file a claim for shipping damage. If you discover damage afte...

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CHAPTER 3 CHAPTER 3 Controls, Displays & Functions FRONT PANEL 1. AC- AC LINE INDICATOR This green LED turns on when the utility AC is present. 2. INV- INVERTER OPERATING The LED turns green when the UPS inverter is turned on. This LED normally ...

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5. OVERLOAD/ FULL LOAD/ 66% LOAD/ 33% LOAD- Adjacent to the red low battery LED is the green 33% load LED. Adjacent to the green 33% load LED is the green 66% load LED. Adjacent to the green 66% load LED is the yellow 99% load LED. Adjacent to the ye...

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CHAPTER 4 CHAPTER 4 DB-9 COMMUNICATIONS INTERFACE 8 ...

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CHAPTER 5 CHAPTER 5 OPERATION The FALCON ® ED unit is very simple to use. 1. Be sure the power cord is plugged into the nearest available, appropriately rated wall outlet. 2. Activate the power switch to the "ON" position. 3. The green AC...

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To escape this condition, the problem must first be corrected then turn the UPS power switch "OFF", then back "ON". It is recommended that you leave the ED unit power switch "ON" at all times and switch your devices &q...

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CHAPTER 6 CHAPTER 6 Maintenance & Technical Support 1. Care & Maintenance Falcon ® ED Series UPSs are designed to be maintenance-free. They can be cleaned with a damp cloth or non-abrasive cleanser, providing the UPS is turned off and the...

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The following precautions should be observed by a qualified technician when working with batteries: 1. Remove watches, rings, or other metal objects. 2. Use tools with insulated handles. 3. Wear rubber gloves and boots. 4. Do not lay tools or metal ...

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6. Technical Support Your FALCON ® Electric ED Series UPS is backed by one of the finest customer service teams assembled. Write, call, fax or email should you require technical assistance or service. FALCON ELECTRIC, INC. Irwindale, CA. 91706 Voic...

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1. TIME AND SCOPE OF WARRANTY: 1.1 FALCON ® hereby warrants parts shipped under this Agreement to be free from defective workmanship for a period of one year following date of shipment. Accidental damage, misuse or normal wear and tear shall not...