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HUGO-X1 User Manual Contents 1. Precaution and General Guidelines 2. Packing List 3. Introduction 4. Key Features 5. Working Principles 6. Installation and Operations 7. Flow Sensor Installation 8. Storage and Transportation 9. Maintenance and Troubleshooting 10. Technical Specifications IMPORTANT • • • Read this User Manual carefully before operation. Retain this manual for future reference. It is prohibited to connect any appliance or electrical load other than those for which this product is intended.
HUGO-X1 User Manual CAUTION Hazards or unsafe practices which, MAY result in injury or property damage. WARNING • • Read all safety warning and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference. HUGO recommends the UPS be used with all installed safety features.
HUGO-X1 User Manual WARNING Use personal protective equipment. Safety glasses must be worn at all times by all persons installing the UPS. Have your UPS serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement part. ELECTRICAL SAFETY PRACTICES WARNING ONLY OPERATE THE UPS INA CLEAN ENVIRONMENT. DO NOT EXPOSE THE UPS INTERIOR TO RAIN OR WET CONDITIONS. WATER ENTERING A UPS WILL INCREASE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
HUGO-X1 User Manual • Once the battery has reached the end of its life, properly dispose of the battery. REFER TO YOUR LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS FOR BATTERY DISPOSAL REQUIREMENTS. • DO NOT alter the system in any way. 2. INTRODUCTION The HUGO-X1 is a 350W interruptible power supply (UPS) that is designed to support gas tankless water heaters, direct vents space heaters, vent free space heaters or any gas-ignited appliance. May be installed indoors or outdoors. 3.
HUGO-X1 User Manual During a power outage or when the main power is below 92v or above 138v, the UPS will transfer to inverter mode. While in inverter mode, the UPS will monitor flow and temperature sensor (if purchased separately). When flow sensor detects a demand for water, it will allow power output to downstream application. When the temperature senses 37deg f (+/- 2 deg f) or below, it will also override the UPS to turn on. For non-flow applications, unplug (temp.
HUGO-X1 User Manual b) LED DISPLAY: c) INSTALLATION: Ensure that the ON/OFF switch is in the “OFF” position during installation. The UPS can store a significant amount of power for an extended period. DC voltage may be present at the DC output terminals even when the input terminals are disconnected from power. 1. 2. After unpacking the UPS, check whether there is any mechanical damage due to transportation. If the UPS has been noticeably damaged, contact your sales representative for assistance.
HUGO-X1 User Manual 5. Hang the UPS on a flat surface that will adequately support the weight of the UPS (45 lbs). When replacing hanger screws, please consult with professionals to use the proper mounting screws or bolts. Mounting screws are not provided with the package due to various installation locations. If the unit is to be wall mounted, it is strongly recommended by the manufacturer to mount on studs only due to the heavy weight of the unit (45 lbs).
HUGO-X1 User Manual 7. Double check wiring to ensure the connection is correct, close and lock the side panel as shown below. 8. Finally, connect HUGO’s power cord with the main power outlet. NOTE: HUGO’s rated input and output is 115 volts, can be fitted to any circuit breaker rated 15A. Ensure all connects are correct and that the input and output power cord is properly grounded. 9. Turn the front door cam to “OPEN” and using the supplied KEY turn the lock counterclockwise to open the front door.
HUGO-X1 User Manual shown in schedule below. At any time, the HUGO-X1 detects overload or under/over voltage as indicated by the LED display or chirping alarm, it will attempt delay restarts. Once such issue is resolved, i.e. battery charge is normal or load is under 350w, the HUGO-X1 will automatically restart and remove any fault indicators. 7. FLOW SENSOR INSTALLATION: NOTE: Before installing the flow sensor, make sure water is shut off at the coldwater supply side.
HUGO-X1 User Manual leakage. 8. HARDWIRING INSTRUCTION If your appliance does not have a plug and requires hardwiring, it is strong recommended that the following procedures to be completed by a certified electrician and the installer must follow all codes to ensure the safety of installation and operation. Improper install voids the warranty for the HUGO product. Upon completion, please send a photo of the completed install to support@spsus.net to ensure warranty will still be intact.
HUGO-X1 User Manual d) Make sure not to tangle the wires inside the HUGO unit for easier maintenance and service calls in the future. e) Connect your appliance’s wire cords G (green), N (white), and L (red or black) to the corresponding positions on HUGO’s “AC Output” of the green plug. G to PE N to N L to L f) Ensure no bare wires are exposed to the outside. g) Tighten the flat head screws on the green connector. h) Pull the newly installed wires to ensure a tight connection.
HUGO-X1 User Manual light and note the chirping sequence, then report this information back to point of purchase or consult with the manufacture. b) Troubleshooting Scenario: The unit does not operate in battery mode. Possible Cause and Solution: • Flow sensor installed: If the flow sensor is installed, the UPS will ONLY operate when it detects cold-water flow. Turn on any faucet and check the operating status of the UPS. If problem persists, unplug the “temp.
HUGO-X1 User Manual 11. Technical Specifications: Model No. HUGO-X1 Voltage 92-138V Frequency 50 Hz/60Hz ±10% P.F. (VA/W) = 0.6 500VA/350W Voltage 113-117V (at Battery Mode) Input Output Utility power mode: Output frequency is the same as input. Frequency Battery mode: 50/60Hz ±0.
