MGE UPS Systems 300 User Manual

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Condition
Item(s) to Check
LED "      " (green) is off,
Check that UPS is plugged in, AC power is
UPS has no output 
"on" to UPS and UPS is turned "on".
UPS has little or no back-up time
Charge UPS overnight and retry. After 3-5 
years, consider replacing batteries if back-up 
time is short (MGE P/N 3088201000).
LED "
" flashes (green)
Many low voltage events or poor voltage and 
audible alarm beeps often 
regulation at receptacle. Try another 
(UPS transfers to battery)
receptacle.
LED "     " (red), beeping 
Potential internal failure. Restart UPS. Call for 
audible alarm
assistance If red LED reappears.
LED "      " (green), 
UPS operation on battery due to utility
1 beep every 10 seconds
power failure 
LED "      " (green), 
UPS operation on battery 
1 beep every 3 seconds
and battery near exhaustion
LED "       " (red), 
UPS lightly or heavily overloaded.
with beeping audible alarm
Reset circuit breaker on UPS if necessary.
Reduce load and restart UPS
LED "      " (green) and
Faulty battery. Recharge battery.
LED "      " (red)
Replace battery if fault reappears.
MGE maintains a toll-free number for technical support for US and Canadian customers. Call for
assistance as shown in the "Service and Parts" section of this manual or visit our web site at:
www.mgeups.com
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Troubleshooting
Model Identification
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Communications
Fax,
MGE Part
UPC Codes
Model
Modem/Network
Number
Protection
300 VA
USB
89301
635760893014
300 VA
Fax Modem
89303
635760893038
500 VA
USB
89304
635760893045
500 VA
RS232
89305
635760893052
500 VA
Fax Modem
89306
635760893069
650 VA
RS232
89308
635760893083
800 VA
USB
89310
635760893106
1200 VA
RS232
89314
635760893144
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Run Time Chart for Various Loads
25% Load
50% Load
75% Load
100% Load
Model
300
50
19
12
6
500
35
15
8
4
650
45
19
12
7
800
35
16
8
4
1200
35
15
8
4
Product Specifications
300 / 500
650 / 800
1200
UPS VA rating:
300 / 480
650 / 800
1200 (10 A)
(2.3 / 4 A)
(5.7 / 6.7 A)
(10 A)
UPS W rating:
180 / 285
420 / 520
780
Surge suppressor   
900 / 720
550 / 400
VA rating:
(7.5 A / 6 A)
(4.6 A / 3.3 A)
Input/Output voltage:
106/120/127 VAC* 
106/120/127 VAC*
106/120/127 VAC*
50/60 Hz
50/60 Hz
50/60 Hz
Deep discharge  
4 hrs. max 
4 hrs. max 
4 hrs. max 
protection:
run time
run time
run time
UPS back-up time:
6/4 minutes
7/4 minutes
4 minutes
UPS output  
Modified sine
Modified sine
Modified sine
wave shape:
Load shedding 
3 grouped
receptacles:
Surge suppressor 
185
185
185
joule  rating:
Input cord:
6 foot with rotating
6 foot with rotating
6 foot with rotating
NEMA 5-15 plug
NEMA 5-15 plug
NEMA 5-15 plug
Circuit breaker:
10 amp
10 amp
10 amp
Agency approvals:
UL, cUL, FCC
UL, cUL, FCC
UL, cUL, FCC
Recharge time:
8 hours
8 hours
8 hours
Battery:
1 each 12 volt, 5 Ah
2 each 12 volt, 5 Ah
3 each 12 volt, 5 Ah
Battery life:
3 years 
3 years 
3 years
UPS current limit:
>100% Load
>100% Load
>100% Load
Operating temperature:
0-35 C/32-96 F
0-35 C/32-96 F
0-35 C/32-96 F
Storage temperature:
0-50 C/32-122 F
0-50 C/32-122 F
0-50 C/32-122 F
Size:
10" X 10" X 3.2"
12" X 12" X 3.2"
14" X 14" X 3.2"
Weight:
9 lbs.
13 lbs.
18 lbs.
Warranty:
2 years 
2 years 
2 years
parts and labor
parts and labor
parts and labor
Accessories:
6' fax/modem cable,
6' fax/modem cable,
6' fax/modem cable,
communication cable
communication cable
communication cable
(RS232 or USB)
(RS232 or USB)
(RS232 or USB)
* Input voltage and transfer voltage to battery is user selectable. Go to UPS Manager/UPS Driver in 
Solution Pac software to adjust.
Performance & Product Specifications