Battery Fail after only 18mo Eaton 5P 2000
Hi heard the Eaton 5p 2000 should last about 4 years, but 18months after installation, we are getting a fail message and I'm told we have to replace the battery already. Could there be another reason...
View ArticleHow long does it take to install a UPS?
Hi Everyone, So the company I work for bought a new UPS for our server (the old one was beeping and needed a battery replacement), and we now need to uninstall the old one and install the new one. Due...
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Interpreting Eaton UPS Battery Test
Greetings,Was running a quick test on an Eaton 9PX 2000RT unit and got the following results. Not sure how to interpret this. Why would it say Battery Test Failed, then Battery Test OK?
View ArticleCommands to power cycle Eaton 5pX 1500?
Scenario, I have a program written or I'm using command line interface on my computer. My computer is connected to the UPS via RS232 communication.What command do I need to send via CLI to get the UPS...
View ArticleCyberpower UPS Automatic Shutdown of Connected Systems
So, I know that Cyberpower uses a USB port to communicate with the system connected to it. But, my question is, is it possible to split that connection to have multiple systems attached to the UPS...
View ArticleUPS for Server Rack
I'm starting to look at replacing our 2 x APC Smart UPS 2200VA for our server rack. They are now 10 years old and due for another battery replacement or entire replacement.They are monitored via USB...
View ArticleEaton UPS Firmware Updates
Hi:We have an Eaton 9130 3000 VA UPS thats providing backup to our main servers. The ups is 5 years old and im in the process of replacing the batteries. Id like to update the firmware on the unit...
View ArticleIs 252v normal in ups apc?
Greetings. I recently purchased the BV800I-MS apc ups. In my house the voltage varies from 208v-216v(220v). When the voltage is less than 214v, the ups output 248v-252v, but when it is above 215v, the...
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How to get readings from Eaton EMP Gen2 with full precision automatically?
I have Eaton 9SX 6000i RT UPS that I am using with an Eaton Network M2 Card in pair with EMP Gen 2 probe. The problem is that I can’t obtain temperature and humidity readings with decimal precision via...
View ArticleProblem with USB communication port in Eaton 9SX 6000i RT3U
After connecting a brand-new Eaton 9SX 6000i RT3U UPS to a server via USB, the server recognized the UPS, but fails to boot after restart, until the USB cable is disconnected. The failure happens at...
View ArticleEaton M2 network card sends out WRONG alerts
We are having a problem with a Eaton M2 network card sending out wrong alerts on a 9PX3000RTEarly this morning we had a brief incoming power dip.The alerts that were sent had nothing to do with...
View ArticleNo High efficiency Power Profile on 9355 UPS
Greetings to all!I have a little Eaton 9355 3-Phase 15kVA which has Normal Mode (Utility charges the batteries and the batteries run the inverter which feeds the load) and High Efficiency Mode (a smart...
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Best laid plans...Power distribution edition
It's the very definition of irony when you go to great pains to prevent a disaster and the very things you do bring out that disaster. Such happened to me this week.As with most of you, we use UPSes to...
View ArticleAnyone get an Eaton UPS 5E 2200 USB to work with Companion Software?
When I try to us the Eaton Companion Software with my 5E2200USB-LA UPS all I get is:Communication with UPS has failedThe compatibility list...
View ArticleEaton IPM vCenter Plug-in Incompatible
We are running vCenter 7.0u2 and I have updated Eaton IPM to the newest version for VMWare (1.67), but the plug-in show as Incompatible. It is version 1.0.6.0. Is there a newer version I should be...
View ArticleOnline UPS Fails when it transitions to mains power
I have a 3KVA Online UPS. It had flat batteries so I replaced its batteries.When the mains power is switched off, the UPS can be turned on and it provides power (230V - I'm in Europe). If i turn on the...
View ArticleSTR6KXLI System error 02000
I have bought a 6kva APC and already replaced all batteries with new ones. But once I connected the main power the display changed to Red with a message: system error 02000
View ArticleEaton 9px6k Recitifier Fuse
Has anybody ever replaced the rectifier fuse on an Eaton 9px6k? Mine blew, the unit is out of warranty and Eaton says their solve is to replace the entire system. I don't have the $6k to drop on...
View ArticleGenerator Causing UPS Issues - UPS Thrashing
I don't know what to do. OurUPS is thrashingwhile connected to the first generator I've ever purchased. Does anyone know what to do to fix this this electrical issue?I purchased a Propane power...
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