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Module 3: Power Basics

Modular UPSs

Unit 3: UPS Design Configurations

Eduard Lucian BODOR


Data Centre Business Development
Manager for Central and Eastern Europe

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Symmetra PX
Right-sized, modular, scalable 3-phase power protection for any size data
center or high density power zone

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Symmetra PX Applications
Ranges: 16kW to 160kW
25kW to 2MW
Mission-critical High Density
Systems Computing
N+1 redundant From server room to
designs data center
Preventive alarms Increasing
Rapid disaster recovery power
requirements

Data Center Co-location


Consolidation Facilities
Centralize server rooms Eliminate oversizing
Reduce TCO costs
Increase efficiency Right-size each
Reduce complexity solution
Scale easily

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InfraStruxure 48kW All-In-One Product


Design Benefits
Fully Rated Inverter
Configurable Power
Distribution In the power modules, improve
Return on Investment by providing
Highly-customizable, factory-tested power more real power, as output power
distribution solution fits the needs of any equals input power (kW = kVA)
data centerwithin the single-rack footprint
of the UPS
Hot-Swappable Power Module Power View
Provides the flexibility to scale power Easy to read and navigate through
capacity and adds N+1 capability menus and functions for the entire
redundant UPS and battery solution
Hot-Scalable Battery through a single system display
Module
Connected in parallel for increased
Built-in Static Bypass
availability and hot swappable for
Switch
easy replacement by a trained user
Enables the UPS to transfer the
Redundant Intelligence load to utility power, without
Module interruption, in case of heavy
Acts as back-up for the Main overload or faulty conditions
Intelligence Module
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Symmetra PX 48kW Product Design Benefits


Redundant Hot-Scalable Modular
Intelligence Module Power Distribution
Safely expand and service without
Back-up for the Main forced shutdowns
Intelligence Module provides
increased availability
Wrap Around System
Bypass
16kW Power Module Isolates UPS from critical load while
Provides the flexibility to scale maintaining power to your loads
power capacity in an N+0 or
Hot Swappable
N+1 configuration with fully
Built-in Static Bypass
rated inverters for providing
more real power Switch
Enables the UPS to transfer the load
High Performance to utility power, without interruption, in
Battery Module case of heavy overload or faulty
More powerful batteries help conditions
reduce overall system footprint
No Rear Access
while the Extended Life Batteries
Space saving & more flexibility
(5 8 years) reduce total cost of
on where you place the UPS
ownership Efficiency independently verified by TV
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Symmetra PX 96kW Product Design Benefits


Redundant Intelligence Integrated Power Distribution &
Module Battery Cabinet
Back-up for the Main Distribution in the front of the cabinet and
Intelligence Module provides batteries in the rear of the cabinet leave
increased availability more white space for your IT Racks and
16kW Power Modules minimizes the total size necessary for your
Provides the flexibility to scale data center
power capacity in an N+0 or Hot-Scalable Modular Power
N+1 configuration; fully rated Distribution
inverters provide more real Safely expand and service without
power forced shutdowns
High Density Footprint
Two frame design allows you to Wrap Around System Bypass
scale from 16kW to 96kW Isolates UPS from critical load while
(power & runtime), saving maintaining power to your loads
valuable floor space for your IT
equipment Subfeed Breakers
Hot Swappable Two subfeeds allow additional
Built-in Static Bypass distribution elements to be
Switch Efficiency independently verified by TV integrated into your data center
Enables the UPS to transfer the load to utility power, without
interruption, in case of heavy overload or faulty conditions
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Symmetra PX 160kW Product Design


Benefits
Integrated Power Distribution &
Redundant Battery Cabinet
Intelligence Distribution in the front of the cabinet and
Module
batteries in the rear of the cabinet leave
Back-up for the Main more white space for your IT Racks and
Intelligence Module minimizes the total size necessary for your
provides increased data center
availability
Hot-Scalable Modular Power
Distribution
16kW Power Modules
Safely expand and service without
Provides the flexibility to forced shutdowns
scale power capacity in an
N+0 or N+1 configuration; Wrap Around System Bypass
fully rated inverters Isolates UPS from critical load while
provide more real power maintaining power to your loads

High Density Footprint


Three frame design allows you Hot Swappable Subfeed breakers
Built-in Static Bypass
to scale from 16kW to 160kW Two 160A subfeeds allow additional
Switch
(power & runtime), saving distribution elements to be
Enables the UPS to transfer the load to
valuable floor space for your IT integrated into your data center
utility power, without interruption, in
equipment
case of heavy overload or faulty
conditions Efficiency independently verified by TV
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Symmetra PX 160kW Product Design


Benefits
Symmetra PX160
Three frame design available with
or without integrated PDU

High Density Footprint


Three frame design allows you to
scale from 16kW to 160kW (power &
runtime), saving valuable floor space
for your IT equipment

High Performance Battery Unit


More powerful batteries help reduce overall
system footprint while the extended life
expectancy (5 8 years) reduces total cost
of ownership

Battery Module
Connected in parallel for increased
availability, and hot swappable for easy
replacement by a trained user

Premium Line-Up and Match


Enclosures
Matches the look of other IT equipment
in your data center Efficiency independently verified by TV

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Benefits
Easy recognition of functions
Full System Level Display
Uses a display interface design that is consistent
Offers a clear overview of alarms, status data, instructional help across product lines; intuitive navigation keys
and configuration items on UPS and external batteries through a resemble the keys of a computer keyboard
single display

Fault LED Help Key

When indicator is Launches context-


red, a faulty sensitive help that
condition exists provides short
descriptions of functions

Status Indicators
Navigation Keys
When green, UPS is providing power to the
load; the two yellow indicators show that Up and Down keys provide easy navigation
UPS is on battery or that power is being through menus, the Enter key opens menu
supplied through the static bypass switch items and inputs changes to system
parameters, and Escape returns to the
previous screen
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Symmetra PX Options and Related


Products

Modular Distribution External Battery


Units Enclosure
Up to 277kW of user Rack-based, scalable
expandable power distribution design for extended
in a half-rack RPP or 5U RDP runtimes

Remote
Monitoring
Monitoring and
performance trending of
Modular Distribution enterprise power and
Modules environmental
Locally available modular hot- infrastructure
scalable distribution allows fast
expansion & service without forced
shutdowns

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Symmetra PX 250/500
Right-sized, modular, scalable 3-phase power protection
for any size data center or high density power zone

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Symmetra PX 250/500 Applications


Range: 25kW to 2MW

Mission-critical Systems Data Center


N+1 redundant Consolidation
designs Centralize server rooms
Preventive alarms Reduce TCO
Rapid disaster recovery Increase efficiency
Reduce complexity

High Density Co-location Facilities


Computing Eliminate oversizing
From server room costs
to data center Right-size each solution
Increasing
power
requirements

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Symmetra PX 250/500kW
System Components

Static Switch Power Modules Battery Unit


250kW / 500kW 25kW 9.0 A/hr
76kg/95kg 43kg (95lb) 25kg (55lb)
(167lb/210lb) 173mm x 452mm x 705mm 178mm x 108mm x
491mm x 840mm x 591mm (6.8in x 17.8in x 27.8in) 610mm
(23.27in x 19.33in x 33.07 in) (H x W x D) (7in x 4.25in x 24in)
(H x W x D)
(H x W x D)
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Benefits
ECO Mode
Ultra-High Efficiency, Hot-Swappable Power Module When bypass operation is
the preferred mode,
Provides the flexibility to scale power capacity in 25kW achieve even higher
increments and adds N+1 capability as well as a fully rated operating efficiency when
inverter for providing more real power in good power conditions
without sacrificing
Powerful, Hot-
protection. Depending on
Scalable Battery configuration, efficiency
Module can exceed 99%.
Connected in parallel
for increased Optional
availability Maintenance Bypass
with Distribution
Advanced battery
(MBwD)*
monitoring &
temperature- Space saving design
compensated battery that provides power
charging included distribution to your load
Redundant Intelligence Module
and, if required, isolation
Toolless replacement
Back-up for the Main Intelligence from the UPS while
means low Mean
Module provides increased availability maintaining power to
Time To Repair
your critical loads
*For parallel installations, a custom switchgear is used in place of the Maintenance Bypass with Distribution Panel.
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Benefits
Dual Mains Input/Output
Premium Line-Up/Remote External Allows for connection to 2
Battery Enclosure separate power inputs for
increased availability top or
A total of eight (8) enclosures can be
bottom
connected to the UPS for extended runtimes
and availability Built-in Static Bypass
MegaTie Switch
2N solutions only. Hot swappable, the SSW
During maintenance enables the UPS to transfer
procedures, maintain the load to utility power,
full protection by without interruption, in case
transferring the load of heavy overload or faulty
from one independent conditions
Symmetra PX
External Sync
250/500kW system to
another. Synchronize the UPS
output with any other
No Rear Access independent source for
Space saving & more flexibility on where you place the UPS use with downstream
*Contact your sales representative to learn about special design static transfer switches.
considerations for back-to-back UPS or wall installations
400/415/480 V operation permits the use of 415V in NAM Data centers, offering the energy efficiency &
footprint savings of 415V distribution.
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System Components
Maintenance ByPass with Distribution (MBwD)

Right or left mounted


Top or bottom cable entry
3P + N + G or 3 + G (Dual/Single mains)
800A internal MCCB/MCS
3 Pole sub-feed breaker capacity limited by
breaker size
16 T1 (63 -100A)
12 T3 (125 - 225A)
8 T5 (300 - 400A)
Interrupt rating (Isc) : 50kAIC
Cannot be Installed in the middle of a row
PX250/500kW system does not require rear
access
400mm x 1991mm x 1070mm (WxHxD)

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Symmetra PX 250/500kW
MBwD Internal Door

Maintenance ByPass with Mimic

Security Lock

Sub Feed Panel

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MBwD Internals

Door Alarm Sensor


External Sync Signal
Load Test Port
MBwD and sub-feed monitoring
Q2, Q3, & Q5 status
Sub-feed branch circuits
Current, status, and Bypass voltage
Mounted via Adaptors
800A Frames - MCCB/MCS
Q2 - AC Output (MCCB)
Q3 - Maintenance Bypass (MCS)
Q5 - Input (MCS)

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Sub Feeds & Adaptors

T1 / T3 / T5 Sub feeds Mounting Mounting


63A 400A Adaptors Procedure
Breaker frame size 3 pole devices * 4 pole devices *
T1 16 12
T3 12 8

T5 8* NA
* The poles outlined in the table are based on the use of a full panel of the single frame type.

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System Components
UPS Input/Output Base Frame

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System Components
UPS Input/Output Base Frame

One I/O base frame per either system


Identical frame for 250kW / 500kW
Black Box system log w/ event capture and graphs
Dual mains, top or bottom feed input
3P + N + G or 3 + G (Dual/Single mains)
UPS functions monitored/controlled remotely
Safety functions only controlled locally
Interrupt rating (Isc) : 65kAIC
10 touch-screen graphical system display
Houses the dual / single mains shorting bars and Q1 1200A
breaker
500kW dual-feed mains with bottom feed requires use of
bottom feed frame
No rear access required

600mm x 2000mm x 1070mm (WxHxD)

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System Components
UPS Input/Output Base Frame

Contains hot swappable static switch


Main and redundant intelligence modules
(MIM/RIM)
Up to 4 NMC / I/O cards
Power Supplies

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System Components
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User Interface Screen Shots

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System Components

250kW / 500kW Static Switch

SSW form factor Identical for 250kW and 500kW


110% Continuous
1000% over Current for 100mS
Integrate Document Drawer
Hot Swappable roll out roll in
Field replaceable fan

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System Components
Power Frame

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Symmetra PX 250/500kW Platform


Power Module Frame

Hot Swapable
Each Power Module Frame Houses up to ten 25KW
modules
1 Frame will scale to 250kW (225kW N+1)
2 Frames will scale to 500kW (475kW N+1)

24 in x 78.7 in x 42.1in (WxHxD)


600mm x 2000mm x 1070mm (WxHxD)

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System Components
25kW Power Module

25 kW max capacity allows for right sizing


Multiple voltage support for all countries - same input
and output
380V:380V
400V:400V
415V:415V
480V:480V
Double Conversion Topology
Input PF regulated to unity
1.0 output PF (kW=kVA)
96% Efficiency
THDi < 5% at full load (Generator Friendly)
Field replaceable fans
Redundant fans operate at 30%
2.5kW integrated battery chargers in each module

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System Components
Battery Frame

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System Components
Battery Frame
Each Battery Frame Houses 8 long life Battery
Modules (48 Units)

Frames
Line-up batteries have internal bus-bar connections
Intelligent Battery monitoring system in each frame
Motorized DC Breaker Shunt tripped
Remote frames connect via 300mm wide Battery Sidecar
Cabinet and DC cables
Batteries are hot swapable

Third-party/centralized batteries will be supported at a


later date

750mm x 2000mm x 1070mm (WxHxD)

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System Components
Battery Unit / Module

12V 9Ah VRLA Battery with 5-8 yr life


+/- 288V DC voltage
Unit
(SYBTU2-PLP) 6 battery Units comprise Module
55lb/25kg per Unit

Module
(SYBT9-B6)

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System Components

Battery Side Car

Attaches to side of battery frame for


remote battery
Enables DC cables to attach to bus
bars of battery cabinet

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Symmetra PX250/500kW
Remote Battery Strategy
MBwD
Battery Side Car
PX250

PX500

White Space Gray Space

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System Components

Bottom Feed Enclosure

Allows cables to be installed from


bottom
Not required for all bottom feed
configs see config chart

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Symmetra PX 250/500 Parallel


Capability

Parallel up to 4 Symmetra PX
Parallel communication
250/500 UPSs Easy-to-install parallel cables (SYOPT008)
For capacity connect the UPSs and facilitate load-sharing
Parallel installation provides up to 2MW
of modular, scalable power protection Localized touchscreen display
For redundancy Any touchscreen display in the parallel system
Parallel installation provides up to 1.5 supports configuration of parallel functionality;
MW of ultra-efficient N+1 system-level centralized information about system
redundancy performance simplifies monitoring, diagnosis,
and repair of all four UPSs

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Symmetra PX 250/500kW User Interface Design


Benefits
10-inch LCD Touch Multiple languages supported
Screen Display
Improved accessiblity to status reports and
Offers a clear graphical / other system data
text based overview of
alarms, status data, & System Wide Firmware Updates
instructional help that
On-the-fly upgrades via USB port on back of
minimizes the risk of
display. Makes firmware updates easy and
operator errors
increases system availability

Remote display
Download the display interface to your laptop or
computer to remotely monitor the complete system
-with up to 4 UPSs in parallel and configure a
sub-set of UPS parameters such as alarm
thresholds and battery test options

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Benefits
Full Screen Menus
Easy to follow menus provide
step-by-step start up, shut down
and system configuration
mitigating the risk of error.

Summary Screens
Graphical Summary screens
provide clear status information
for easier system management

Diagnostic Screens
Quickly and easily identify
component problems & errors,
reducing mean time to repair

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Symmetra PX Management Design Benefits


Navigation Tabs Customizable Notification
Quickly link to system Receive immediate notification
data such as the UPS if any event or alarm you
configuration screens specify is detected

Alarm and Event Logs


Search filters simplify
Browser-Accessible
the review of logs;
Quick access, remotely or
optional automated file
over the network
transfer preserves UPS
history

Diagnostics Extensive Protocol Support


View information on View the status of the
each module (e.g., Symmetra PX solution using
power, battery) in the Modbus, HTTP/HTTPS,
Main Status Screen SNMPv1/v3, and Telnet/SSH
UPS system
Overview of key
conditions of the
Symmetra PX

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Symmetra PX 250/500 Options and


Related Products
Battery Sidecar
Install the batteries
Extended Runtime (XR) Frame remotely, then connect
To increase the number of minutes your the baterries by cables
load can remain on battery, add optional to the UPS
Battery Extended Runtime frames. A Battery Breaker
maximum of 8 battery frames can be Enclosure
connected to the Symmetra PX 250/500 to Install the battery
extend runtime. breaker enclosure, then
use third-party battery
cabinets to supply
runtime to the load
Third-party battery cabinet
Front-access battery systems provide
high energy storage density ina smaller Bottom Feed
footprint while eliminating the need to Frame
reach over energized cables or battery For some configurations
terminals to install, maintain, or replace greater than 250kW, use
batteries. the Bottom Feed Frame
to support dual bottom-
feed utility input.

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Symmetra MW
P4 - Symmetra MW Rev 1

Symmetra MW 400 to 1600kVA


Modular
Scalable
Parallel
N+1

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Symmetra MW for Large Data Centers


Modular, fault-tolerant power protection for large facilities, data
centers and mission-critical applications
Large Data Centers (>100 racks)
Symmetra MW
InfraStruXure PDU
NetShelter SX
NetworkAIR IR RC/RP

Think big, think scalable introducing the worlds first modular Megawatt UPS
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Symmetra MW
Modular, fault-tolerant power protection for large facilities, data
centers and mission-critical applications
Availability
Modular fault-tolerant design for increased availability

Agility
Load-sharing, scalable power modules for easy system
expansion
Total Cost of Ownership
Input power factor correction and fully rated power
reduce installation costs and eliminate UPS oversizing
needs

Serviceability
Self-diagnosing function and module-level repair reduce
Mean Time to Repair (MTTR)

Manageability
Configurable LCD touch-screen provides single-
interface management of multiple products via network
Symmetra MW
and the web
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Power System Needs

Adaptability

Manageability

Availability

Maintainability

Life cycle

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Modular UPS Design

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Adaptability
Standard components build to stock
Ease of upgrade
On-site assembly allows you to make connections while the modules show up at a
later date
Keep sensitive electronics out of the work area till time for
installation
Installation-friendly design
Service technicians helped design the product
Standard top or bottom, left or right cable entry

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Symmetra MW Product Design Benefits


Input/Output Section
High Efficiency Spacious cable section for ease of
Up to 97% efficiency at full installation. Top or bottom, left or
load provides reduced heat right side cable entry.
dissipation and energy costs

Control Section: LCD


Touch-screen
Configurable touch-screen
Inverter Section with network interface offers
Load-sharing 200 kW power easy access to all critical UPS
modules provide the flexibility Control Section: Static and ancillary equipment data.
to scale power capacity and Bypass Switch
adds N+1 capability The built-in static bypass switch (400
and 600kW models) provides for safe
transfer to an alternate source without
Symmetra MW interrupting the supply to the load
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Symmetra MW Input/Output Section


Cable first in rough environments
The modular concept allows for the Input/Output section
Top or bottom cable entry
to be installed first, in order to avoid dust, humidity etc
that could affect critical electronic components. Both options are available for
ease of installation and shorter
cable lengths

Spacious section
For easy fitting of cables, the
Right or left positioning Input/Output Section has
been made spacious
For increased adaptability the
Input/Output Section can be
positioned either to the left or the right
of the Inverter Section, whichever fits
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Symmetra MW User Interface Design Benefits


Home Go to Top of Current Menu
Press to go to Start Screen Escape function. Returns to previous screen displayed

Bypass Data Menu


Help Menu
Provides current status of
voltage, power, current, Launches context-sensitive
frequency, etc. When the help that provides
system is operating in bypass descriptions of functions on
mode. current page

Input Data Menu


Provides input-specific status Output Data Menu
of voltage, power, current,
frequency, etc. Provides output-specific
status of voltage, power,
current, frequency, etc.
Operation /Configuration Battery Data Menu
Menu
Provides battery-specific data
Permits system operation and of voltage, current, remaining
monitoring, and provides the ability runtime, temperature, power,
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Symmetra MW Inverter Section


Fault containment
200kW power sections The inverter sections are
Consists of 3 1-phase power seperated by steel plates
modules, a common 3-phase
delta transformer and a
common 3-phase power
module controller (PMC)

Slide in/out power


modules
For ease of service. A unique
crane that allows the module
to be changed by a single
Seperate input/output Redundant power supplies
person ships with the UPS
fusing and Contactors
For increased availability of the
To ensure that a faulty section inverter section
can be isolated
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Inverter section
Power Module Controller

Power Module

Input & Output Contactors


Input & Output Fuses

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Symmetra MW 1-phase 66.7kW power module


Complete Delta and main Galvanic isolated
inverter control wiring
Semiconductor fuses All critical components located in Provides high resistance
draw-out module against outside events
Provide short circuit
protection of power
inlets/outlets for fault
containment

Redundant fans
Built-in crowbar
100% redundancy on inverter fans
Part of fault containment
concept Electronic overcurrent
protection
Overload will not cause damage
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Adaptability: Build as you grow

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Manageability
Locally

LCD screen contains information on all UPS-related, power accessory


and ancillary gear

Remotely
Able to work with APC Management Product offerings
Monitor via the network and the web
BMS, ModBus protocl, RS-485

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Symmetra MW User Interface Design Benefits


Home Go to Top of Current Menu
Escape function. Returns to previous screen displayed
Press to go to Start Screen
Bypass Data Menu
Help Menu
Provides current status of
voltage, power, current, Launches context-sensitive help
frequency, etc. When the that provides descriptions of
system is operating in bypass functions on current page
mode

Input Data Menu


Provides input-specific status of Output Data Menu
voltage, power, current,
frequency, etc. Provides output-specific status
of voltage, power, current,
frequency, etc.
Operation /Configuration Battery Data Menu
Menu
Provides battery-specific data of
Permits system operation and voltage, current, remaining
monitoring, and provides the ability to runtime, temperature, power,
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change display settings etc.
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Touch-Screen LCD

System metering
User-friendly menu-
driven start-up and
shutdown procedures
User-friendly menu-
driven transfer
procedures

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Symmetra MW Alarms:
Symmetra MW Alarm Types3 levels.
Informational, warning, critical
Example:
Weak fan

Example:
Main PSU fault
Example:
Inverter module
high temperature

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Availability

N+I internal, fault-tolerant system


Where I = 1,2,3,4
Modular repair reduces mean time to repair (MTTR)
Easy to swap modules
Fault containment through parallel inverter technology
Layout of system
Reduce system variance through repeatable manufacturing processes
Leveraging the inherent learning curve
Spare parts readily available due to stocking of modules

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Fault-Tolerant Design

Traditional Legacy UPS Modular Symmetra MW


No modularity Fault tolerant design

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Maintainability
Make the system easier, and more intelligent to reduce MTTR
Component-level predictive failure analysis, continuous preventive
monitoring
Modular-level repair
Self-diagnostic system
Front Access for ease of maintenance

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Maintainability

Can be serviced by one


person
Crane ships with unit
Functions similar to
draw out switchgear

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Life Cycle

Scaleable design
Optimises your operating cash flow, utilize revenues in a
more constructive way.
Pay for only the protection your load needs today
Minimize impact on air conditioning systems
Impact of 1 MW system running at 20% load is greater then
impact of 400 kW running at 50% load
Service expense is modular
Service expenses are directly related to the size of your solution

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Symmetra MW Family 400kW


to 1,6MW

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Keywords
Adaptability
Modular Upgradeable
Top or bottom cable entry as standard
Manageability
LCD Screen Battery Management
Single interface management of multiple products Monitor via network
Configurable display layout Advance 10 colour LCD touch screen
Availability
Built-in Redundancy Low MTTR (20-minute timeframe)
Maintainability
Self Diagnostic Modular design
Life cycle
Scalable High Efficiency
State-of-the-art energy optimised topology

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Enhanced Delta Conversion On-line Topology

Power factor corrected input


Low input current distortion
Less then 5% input current THD
Rated for modern IT loads (kVA=kW)
High efficiency (up to 97%)
Reduced noise

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The Delta Conversion. The Energy-saving


Trick!
Delta Conversion

Double Conversion Delta Conversion

5th Floor 5th Floor

4th Floor
4th Floor

The delta conversion energy saving trick is achieved by converting the In/Out energy difference. A legacy double conversion
UPS will need to convert all energy from AC to DC and then back from DC to AC.

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Operation of T Bridge Inverter (Battery Op.)

Green arrows depict power flow


on the positive half-cycle.
Red arrows depict power flow on
the negative half cycle.
1
384 Vdc
Power expressed in kW (Real
Power)
No transformer required as a
result of T-Bridge inverter and
split DC bus design
Load
384 Vdc

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Power Flow
Delta Conversion

Regulating
Regulating
the Delta,
delta, diff. in/out

Delta
Transformer Delta Inverter Main Inverter

Battery

1. Normal, regulated operation

2. Battery operation

3 Battery recharge

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Symmetra MW Summary
Modular, fault-tolerant power protection for large facilities, data
centers and mission-critical applications

Easy system expansion with load-sharing, scalable power modules


provides adaptability to changing environments

Fault-tolerant design provides high availability

Self-diagnosing function and modular-level repair reduce MTTR and


provide increased serviceability

Configurable LCD touch-screen with single-interface management of


multiple products provides manageability

Think big, think scalable The worlds first modular Megawatt UPS

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