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Epilson sts – MGE UPS Systems STS 600A User Manual

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Current rating

The maximum current that a conductor or equipment can carry reliably without damage.

dBA

Decibel Adjusted.

dBrnC

Decibel above reference noise.

DC or dc

Direct current, or voltage.

Digital Meter

The LCD display on the front panel of inverter system.

Earth ground

A ground circuit that has contact with the earth.

Electrician

Refers to an installation electrician qualified to install heavy-duty electrical components in
accordance with local codes and regulations. Not necessarily qualified to maintain or repair
electrical or electronic equipment.

FET

Field effect transistor.

Freq.

Frequency.

Frequency slew rate

The change in frequency per unit of time. Given in term of Hz per second (Hz/sec.).

GND

Ground (safety).

Hz

Hertz, frequency measurement unit, 1Hz is one cycle per second.

Inverter mode

See “on-line” mode.

I

Current.

IEC

International Electrotechnical Commission.

IEEE

Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers.

Input branch circuit

The input circuit from the building power panel to the equipment.

Inverter

An electrical circuit that generates an AC voltage source from a DC voltage source.

IGBT

Insulated gate bipolar transistors

kVA

KiloVolt-Ampere; is equal to 1000 Volt-Ampere.

L

Line.

LCD

Liquid-Crystal Display unit.

LED

Light Emitting Diode.

Mains or Mains 1

Main AC input source.

Mains 2

Bypass AC input source.

mA

Milliampere.

MAX.

Maximum.

MCM

Thousand circular mil; standard wire sizes for multiple stranded conductors over 4/0 AWG in
diameter. M is from Roman numerical system indicating 1000.

Module

Refers to individual power inverter module.

N

Neutral.

NC

Normally close.

NO

Normally open.

NEC

National Electrical Code.

Epilson STS

TM

Glossary

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