Broadband CTEP/G Series Zero, Three, Six Battery Pole/Ground Mount Enclosures Four, Eight Battery Pole Mount Enclosures 120 V/240 V User Manual 990-5520B 05/2004
Chapter 1 General Information The CTEP/G Series Enclosures provide power sourcing for broadband cable operations. Safety This Safety Guide contains important instructions that should be followed during installation and maintenance of the APC equipment and batteries. It is intended for APC customers who setup, install, relocate, or maintain APC equipment. Only trained service personnel should install and maintain the power supply enclosure.
Chapter 2 Installation Prior to installing the power supply enclosure, a utility breaker box must be installed on the pole. Utility line voltage must be routed to the enclosure. Local, state, federal and/or National Electric Code (NEC) regulations regarding location, permits and electrical wiring must be adhered to. Do not operate the power supply where the temperature and humidity are outside the specified limits. See Specifications in this manual.
Specifications Environmental Specifications Operating Temperature -40º F to140º F (-40º C to 60º C) Humidity 5% to 95% noncondensing within enclosure Physical Specifications Characteristic Specification Height X Width X Depth CTEP0 CTEP3 CTEP4 CTEP6 CTEP8 14” x 24” x 16” (36 x 61 x 41 cm) 30” x 24” x 16” (76 x 61 x 41 cm) 27” x 29” x 18” (67 x 72 x 45 cm) 39” x 24” x 16” (99 x 61 x 41 cm) 38” x 29” x 18” (96 x 72.
Installing the Enclosure Models may vary in appearance from those depicted below. Install the Mounting Bracket on a Pole CTEP0/CTEP4 models CTEP3/CTEP6/CTEP8 models Install the Enclosure on the Mounting Bracket CTEP0/CTEP4 models Secure the bolts, nuts, and washers on the mounted bracket prior to installing the enclosure. CTEP3/CTEP6/CTEP8 models Secure the bolts, nuts, and washers on the mounted bracket prior to installing the enclosure.
Ground Mount Installation 1. Install an APC approved concrete pad. Contact your dealer or refer to the APC Web site, www.apc.com for more information. 2. Secure the enclosure to the pad. Refer to the diagrams below. 0 Battery Enclosure: Attach the ground skirt to the concrete pad. Attach the enclosure to the ground skirt. 3 Battery, 6 Battery Enclosures: Place the enclosure on the pad. The holes on the enclosure must be aligned with the anchor hooks on the pad, (hardware not included).
Wiring Grounding 1. Install and interconnect ground rods appropriate for proper grounding according to local electrical code requirements. 2. Route ground wires from the ground system into the bus bar located on the enclosure.
Options An optional External AC Generator Interface is available for the following models: CTEP3-120GI; CTEP4-120/240GI; CTEP/G6-120GI; CTEP8-120/240GI For available options see your dealer or the APC Web site, www.apc.com. Connecting the Batteries The battery circuit breaker must OFF prior to battery installation. Use normal precautionary measures when wiring and connecting the batteries. Tape one end of each jumper cable prior to installation.
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Chapter 3 Service, Contact and Warranty Information Service APC makes every effort to ensure parts and equipment arrive in working condition. Occasionally, it may be necessary to return parts or equipment that are not in working condition. If the UPS requires service do not return it to the dealer. Follow these steps: 1. Contact APC Customer Service through the APC Web site, www.apc.com. Note the product model number, the serial number, and the date purchased.
Limited Warranty American Power Conversion (APC) warrants its products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two years from the date of purchase. Its obligation under this warranty is limited to repairing or replacing, at its own sole option, any such defective products. To obtain service under warranty you must obtain a Returned Material Authorization (RMA) number from customer support.
