Important Safety Instructions; Qualified Personnel Only - Toshiba 1600EP SERIES Instruction Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

This manual contains important instructions for 3.6, 6, 8, 10, 14, 18, and 22 kVA Units that should be
followed during the installation and maintenance of the UPS and its batteries.
Hardwire type UPS units are not equipped with an over-current protection device nor an output disconnect
for the AC output. Therefore, a circuit breaker should be provided by the user between the UPS output
and the load input. This device should be rated as follows:
3.6kVA
240VAC
RATING
20A
The nominal battery voltages for these models are as follows:
3.6kVA
BATTERY
VOLTAGE
216Vdc
Servicing of the batteries should only be performed by a qualifi ed Toshiba Representative who is
knowledgeable of batteries and the required precautions. Keep unauthorized personnel away from
batteries. To arrange for battery replacement, contact your nearest Toshiba authorized service center.
1 Turn off, lockout, and tagout all not equipped before connecting the power wiring to the
equipment ow when performing maintenance.
2 Hardwire type UPS units are not equipped with an over-current protection device, nor do
they have an output disconnect for the AC output. Therefore, a user-installed circuit breaker
should be provided between the UPS output and the load input.
3 The maximum ambient operating temperature is 104 °F (40 °C).
4 Battery servicing should be performed by qualifi ed Toshiba Representative only.
5 Unauthorized personnel should not service batteries.
6 Contact your Toshiba authorized service center for battery replacement.

QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY

Qualifi ed personnel is one that has the skills and knowledge relating to the construction, installation,
operation, and maintenance of the electrical equipment and has received safety training on the hazards
involved (Refer to the latest edition of NFPA 70E for additional safety requirements).
Qualifi ed personnel shall:
1 Have read the entire operation manual.
2 Be trained and authorized to safely energize, de-energize, ground, lockout and tag circuits
and equipment, and clear faults in accordance with established safety practices.
3 Be trained in the proper care and use of protective equipment such as safety shoes, rubber
gloves, hard hats, safety glasses, face shields, fl ash clothing, etc., in accordance with
established safety practices.
4 Be trained in rendering fi rst aid.
5 Be knowledgeable of batteries and the required handling and maintenance precautions.
For further information on workplace safety visit www.osha.gov.
10
6kVA 8kVA
30A 40A
6kVA 8kVA
216Vdc 288Vdc
10kVA 14kVA
60A 80A
10kVA 14kVA
288Vdc 288Vdc
1600EP Series Instruction Manual
18kVA 22kVA
125A 150A
18kVA 22kVA
288Vdc 288Vdc