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Ats setup – American Power Conversion 250 A User Manual

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ATS/Voltage

InfraStruXure Power Generation System

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ATS Setup

Press

E

NTER

when the selector arrow rests at the ATS Setup item to change the following settings:

Transfer Points

The voltage-sensing point at which you would transfer to the other source, based on
voltage and frequency.

S1-Utility: The input voltage reading for Source 1.

Low: The low voltage limit that causes the ATS to switch from Source 1 to Source 2.

Press

E

NTER

to change this setting.

High: The high voltage limit that causes the ATS to switch from Source 1 to Source 2.

Press

E

NTER

to change this setting.

Other Settings: The settings on this screen determine when the source is OK, and

define the quality of the source. Press

E

NTER

when the selector arrow rests at this item

to change the following settings or thresholds:

Freq: The frequency cannot vary beyond this configured range (+/– x.xx Hz).

Phase Balance: The percent voltage difference between two phases cannot exceed

this configured setting (%).

Phase Sequence: The phase rotation (default is A-B-C) must match this configured

setting.

Transfer Setup

The following settings can be changed in this menu:

Open Xfers: Defines how long BOTH the Source 1 and Source 2 switches will be OFF

(open) during an open transfer (see page 8 for a definition of open transfers).

Allow Closed: Enables/disables closed transfers (see page 8 for a definition of closed

transfers).

Max Sync: The maximum time allotted for the ATS to attempt a closed transfer before

it performs an open transfer.

ATS Delay Settings: The time delay settings that affect transfers and retransfers.

Gen Start: The amount of time allotted between when the generator receives a start

signal and when the generator starts (default is 0).

Line Stable: If the ATS switches to Source 2 after a failure in Source 1, and Source 1

is restored, the Line Stable setting is the amount of time (in seconds) allotted for
Source 1 to become acceptable before the ATS returns to it (default is 3 minutes).

Min on Gen: The minimum time the generator must run before the ATS retransfers to

utility (default is 15 minutes).