SMX2200HVNC - Server APC - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply)
Model	SMX2200HVNC
Brand	APC by Schneider Electric
VA Rating	2200 VA
Form Factor	Tower / Rack-Mount 4U
Input Voltage	200-240 Vac (High Voltage model)
Output Connections	3 controllable outlet groups (Group 1, 2, 3) plus additional outlets
Display	LCD screen with navigation keys (UP/DOWN, ENTER, ESC)
LED Indicators	Online, On Battery, Site Wiring Fault, Replace Battery
Communication Ports	USB, Serial, SmartSlot for Network Management Card
Emergency Power Off (EPO)	Yes, via EPO connector on rear panel
Battery Type	Sealed lead-acid, user-replaceable
Battery Weight	23.8 kg (52.4 lb)
UPS Weight (with battery)	41 kg (90.4 lb)
Dimensions (Height)	4U (approximately 177 mm / 7 in)
Dimensions (Width)	19 inches (483 mm) rack-compatible
Dimensions (Depth)	Approximately 610 mm (24 in)
Operating Environment	Indoor only, avoid direct sunlight, fluids, excessive dust or humidity
Battery Life	Typically 2-5 years depending on environment
Cooling	Forced air ventilation, ensure air vents are not blocked
Safety Certifications	ENERGY STAR qualified (select models), adhere to local electrical codes
Included Accessories	Tower stabilizer brackets, rack-mount brackets, rail kit (for models with factory NMC)

Frequently Asked Questions - SMX2200HVNC APC

What is the power rating of the APC SMX2200HVNC UPS?

The APC SMX2200HVNC is rated at 2200 VA and is a high voltage model (200-240 Vac).

Can the SMX2200HVNC be mounted in a rack?

Yes, it supports both tower and 4U rack-mount configurations. A rail kit is included for rack installation.

How much does the UPS weigh?

The UPS with the battery installed weighs 41 kg (90.4 lb). The battery itself weighs 23.8 kg (52.4 lb).

How do I remove the battery before rack installation?

Use the battery handle to lift and slide the battery out of the UPS. This is necessary because the equipment is heavy and may cause injury or damage.

What do the LED indicators mean?

The front panel has four LEDs: Online (normal AC power), On Battery (UPS running on battery), Site Wiring Fault (wiring issue), and Replace Battery (battery needs replacement).

How can I configure the controllable outlet groups?

Use the LCD display and navigation keys to go to Main Menu > Control > Outlet1 Control. You can manage outlets in groups to prioritize power delivery.

Is there an Emergency Power Off (EPO) feature?

Yes, the UPS has an EPO connector on the rear panel. Refer to the Operation manual for instructions on connecting an external EPO switch.

What communication options are available?

The UPS provides a USB port, serial port, and a SmartSlot for optional Network Management Cards (e.g., for remote monitoring).

How long does the battery typically last?

Battery life is typically 2 to 5 years. Factors like high ambient temperature, poor power quality, and frequent short discharges can shorten battery life.

Can I use extension cords or surge protectors with this UPS?

No, connect the UPS power cable directly to a wall outlet. Do not use surge protectors or extension cords, as they may cause safety hazards.

USER MANUAL SMX2200HVNC APC

Installation Guide Smart-UPS™ X 2000/2200/3000 VA Tower/Rack-Mount 4U

Important Safety Messages

Read the instructions carefully to become familiar with the equipment before trying to install, operate, service or maintain it. The following special messages may appear throughout this manual or on the equipment to warn of potential hazards or to call attention to information that clarifies or simplifies a procedure.

The addition of this symbol to a Caution product safety label indicates that a hazard exists that can result in injury and product damage if the instructions are not followed.

The following safety messages may appear throughout this manual to warn of potential hazards.

CAUTION

CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, can result in equipment damage and minor or moderate injury.

CAUTION

CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, can result in equipment damage.

Safety and General Information

Read the Safety Guide supplied with this unit before installing the UPS.

• Adhere to all local and national electrical codes.
• This UPS is intended for indoor use only.
• Do not operate this UPS in direct sunlight, in contact with fluids, or where there is excessive dust or humidity.
• Be sure the air vents on the UPS are not blocked. Allow adequate space for proper ventilation.
• The battery typically lasts for two to five years. Environmental factors impact battery life. Elevated ambient temperatures, poor quality utility power, and frequent short duration discharges will shorten battery life.
• Connect the UPS power cable directly to a wall outlet. Do not use surge protectors or extension cords.
• The batteries are heavy. Remove the batteries prior to installing the UPS in a rack.
• Always install external battery packs (XLBPs) at the bottom of the rack. The UPS must be installed above the XLBPs.
• The UPS display interface will recognize as many as 10 external battery packs connected to the UPS. However there is no limit to the number of XLBPs that can be used with the UPS.
  • Refer to Specifications in the Operation manual for UPS and battery weight.

Inventory

Inspect the contents upon receipt. Notify the carrier and dealer if the unit is damaged.

Included with all models
	1 pair tower stabilizer bracketsUse 8 flat head screws to secure tower stabilizer brackets to the UPS1 pair rack-mount bracketsUse 8 flat head screws to secure rack-mount brackets to the UPSUse 4 ornamental screws to secure rack-mount brackets to the railsInstall a cage nut in the rack to secure the top hole of each rack-mount bracket in a four post rack
		Included with models that have factory installedNetwork Management Cards

Rail kit
1 pair support brackets Two post racks	10 screws	Four post racks6 screws6 washers	1 pair rail cleats8 pan head screws
Included with High Voltage (HV) models
Included with model SMX3000HVT

Product Overview

Front panel features

① Online LED
2 PoweON/OFF button
3 On Battery LED
④ Site Wiring Fault LED
⑤ Replace Battery LED
6 LCD display screen
⑦ UP/DOWN arrow keys
8 ENTER key
9 ESC key

Rear panel features

① SmartSlot ⑦ Controllable Outlet Group 3
② Chassis ground screw
③ UPS utility power input ⑨ EPO connector
4 Circuit Breaker reset 10 Serial port
⑤ Controllable Outlet Group 1 ⑪ USB port
6 Controllable Outlet Group 2

8 External battery pack connector

2000 VA, 120 Vac Low Voltage 3000 VA, 120 Vac Low Voltage

Remove Battery

CAUTION

DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT OR PERSONNEL

• The equipment is heavy. Always practice safe lifting techniques adequate for the weight of the equipment.
  • The UPS with battery installed weighs 41 kg (90.4 lb).
• The battery weighs 23.8 kg (52.4 lb). Remove the battery before installing the unit in a rack.
• Use the battery handle to lift and slide the battery out of the UPS.
  Failure to follow these instructions can result in equipment damage and minor or moderate injury

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Tower Configuration

CAUTION

DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT OR PERSONNEL

• The equipment is heavy. Always practice safe lifting techniques adequate for the weight of the equipment.
  • The UPS with battery installed weighs 41 kg (90.4 lb).
• The battery weighs 23.8 kg (52.4 lb). Remove the battery before installing the unit in a rack.
• Use the battery handle to lift and slide the battery out of the UPS.
  Failure to follow these instructions can result in equipment damage and minor or moderate injury

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Rack-Mount Configuration

CAUTION

DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT OR PERSONNEL

• The equipment is heavy. Always practice safe lifting techniques adequate for the weight of the equipment.
  • The UPS with the battery installed weighs 41 kg (90.4 lb).
• The battery weighs 23.8 kg (52.4 lb). Remove the battery before installing the unit in a rack.
• Use the battery handle to lift and slide the battery out of the UPS.
  Failure to follow these instructions can result in equipment damage and minor or moderate injury

Tower to rack-mount conversion

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CAUTION

DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT OR PERSONNEL

• When installing equipment in a rack, always install external battery packs at the bottom of the rack.
• The UPS should always be installed above the external battery packs in rack or stack configurations.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in equipment damage and minor or moderate injury

Two post rack installation

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Four post rack installation

Use an APC by Schneider Electric four post rail kit. To order the rail kit go to the APC by Schneider Electric Web site apc.com.

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UPS Configuration

Connect Emergency Power Off feature

For instructions on how to connect the Emergency Power Off (EPO) switch, refer to the Operation and Maintenance manual on the Documentation CD (supplied).

Configure controllable outlet groups

The outlets on the UPS are configured into groups. To utilize the controlled outlet features, use the Advanced menus on the display interface and navigate to: Main Menu > Control > Outlet1 Control.

Electrical connections

CAUTION

RISK OF EQUIPMENT DAMAGEAdhere to all local and national electrical codes.Wiring should be performed by qualified electrician.Always connect the UPS to a grounded outlet.Failure to follow these instructions can result in equipment damage

Select models are ENERGY STAR ^® qualified.

For more information go to www.apc.com/site/recycle/index.cfm/energy-efficiency/energy-star/