Eaton 9PXM - Installation Setup; Preparing for Installation; Equipment Clearances; Location Requirements

4–20kVA Users Guide P-164000669 4–20kVA Users Guide P-164000669—Rev 09 9
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This chapter explains how to set up and install the Eaton 9PXM eight and twelve-slot cabinets:
• Equipment Clearances
• Location Requirements
• UPS Setup
• Anchor Bracket Installation
• Rack-mount installation
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All cabinet sizes require the following clearances to allow for servicing and adequate ventilation:
• Sides: 15.2 cm (6")
• Top: 30.5 cm (12")
• Front: 91.5 cm (36")
Service Clearance
If flexible conduit connects the UPS to the service input and load distribution panels, you may be able to gain
access for servicing by moving the UPS. If this is the case, you must still leave 30.5 cm (12") clearance at the
back,15.2 cm (6") at the sides 91.5 cm (36") at the front of the UPS for ventilation.
NOTE Do not block the ventilation holes on each side and the back of the cabinet. Do NOT
attempt to move the cabinet with the power modules or battery modules installed.
External battery cabinets may be installed with bases tight against the UPS cabinet base and against each
other.
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Install the Eaton 9PXM UPS as close as possible to the equipment or the load distribution panel it will protect.
If a separate external battery cabinet (EBM) is installed, the battery cabinets must be adjacent to the Eaton
9PXM UPS. If the batteries will be farther from the cabinet than the standard cables allow, contact your service
representative or your local distributor for assistance.
UPS cabinet dimensions are located in 10.7 Weights and Dimensions .
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The Eaton 9PXM UPS eight and twelve-slot cabinets are shipped on a shipping pallet. Power modules and
battery modules are shipped in separate boxes on another pallet.
NOTE Installation for the eight-slot cabinets are identical to the twelve-slot cabinets. Twelve-
slot cabinets are shown in these set up instructions.
CAUTION
Do NOT attempt to move the cabinet with the power modules or battery modules installed.
To set up 8– or 12– slot cabinets: