Our batteries just overheat and shut down generally if it is a bad
battery.  You'll know if you feel them.  Usually a warning as well on the
panel and GUI.  You sure you matched everything up correctly as far as the
right modules, right batteries? for the right chassis?

Do you have more than 2 batteries already installed?

Are there any XR (extended run units) connected to it or just the main
chassis?

On Tue, Jan 3, 2023 at 2:49 PM Nate Burke <n...@blastcomm.com> wrote:

> I have not tried bringing it out of bypass becaue the power modules show
> off.  I figure that's just asking for trouble. When the 2 modules first
> failed, it went into bypass because there was too much load on 1 leg and it
> went to overload.  Once I got the phases balanced It came out of bypass on
> its own with the 1 power module still running.  The original power module
> shut down and it went to bypass when I plugged the first replacement module
> in.
>
> Sounds like it might be a battery problem.  I'm getting replacement
> batteries on order today.
>
> On January 3, 2023 1:39:32 PM CST, Daniel Pautz via AF <af@af.afmug.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Ahhh  have you tried to bring  it out of bypass?  It’s a bit of a process
>> to do / does risk dropping the load.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of *Nate Burke
>> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 03, 2023 12:36 PM
>> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com>
>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Symmetra UPS Questions
>>
>>
>>
>> It's not powered off, but it is in bypass.
>>
>> On January 3, 2023 1:31:09 PM CST, Daniel Pautz via AF <af@af.afmug.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Ahh is the whole unit powered off?    Battery wise,  you need atleast two
>> good packs to get it going,  4x would be best (one level)
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of *Nate Burke
>> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 03, 2023 12:28 PM
>> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com>
>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Symmetra UPS Questions
>>
>>
>>
>> Yes, we've tried multiple combinations of pulling in/out and the silver
>> on/off screw.
>>
>> We are wondering if its a battery problem because if we pull all battery
>> packs out, it goes to 'no power modules detected'.  And when we put the
>> battery packs in, it detects the power modules again and its like the power
>> modules try to start, but the fans cycle on and off.
>>
>> On January 3, 2023 1:16:31 PM CST, Daniel Pautz via AF <af@af.afmug.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> (dumb question but sometimes they are the easy fix)  are you doing the 
>> little silver screw to turn them on?  Also reseat them firmly then turn them 
>> on.
>>
>> We had dozens of the 80kw's running here and have been migration the to 
>> monster 500KW setups lately.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of Nate Burke
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2023 12:11 PM
>> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com>
>> Subject: [AFMUG] Symmetra UPS Questions
>>
>> I have a server room that has a Symmetra PX 20kw that I inherited.  On the 
>> 25th it reported that 2 of the 3 10kw Power modules went bad.  I ordered 2 
>> new 10kw power units, and when i put them in, now all 3 power modules are 
>> report 'Off & OK' with a green check mark.  They battery system is reporting 
>> 'OK' but I'm wondering if the batteries might be causing a problem. Will the 
>> power modules not start if the batteries are bad?  There is about 9kw of 
>> load on the UPS.
>>
>> The battery system says Nominal voltage is 192v, but actual voltage is 154v. 
>>  When we measure each pack it's at 96v.  and 2x96 should be 192, so it must 
>> need a minimum of 2 packs to work.
>>
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