MINUTEMAN® CPE™ Series

On-line uninterruptible power supplies

with optional extended runtime

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MINUTEMAN® CPE™ Series

User-Friendly Control Panel

Features at a Glance
The user-friendly display clearly communicates the UPS status,
 Compact Tower Design to Meet Your Installation Needs and makes diagnostics a trouble-free task. The standard com-
 Unity Input Power Factor for Maximum Efficiency munications software allows for easy control and shutdown of
 Easy Maintenance and Swappable Battery your protected equipment during a blackout, and also lets you
 Smart Battery Management remotely perform diagnostics, communicate to the UPS via
 Matching Battery Cabinets SNMP/web/network adapter, access UPS functions through the
 Complete Circuitry Protection web, and receive alerts about specific events via SMS mes-
sages. The free software supports Novell NetWare, Windows
The CPE is a sophisticated yet affordable single-phase UPS 95/98/2000/Me/XP/NT, Linux, and FreeBSD. Major UNIX
system. It offers on-line technology and a wide input voltage platforms are also available.
range to provide a constant clean, steady sine wave to protected
equipment, even without going to battery mode. It can instantly
switch to battery, and its battery management system and easy,
swappable battery packs make maintenance trouble free. Communications
The CPE comes standard with shutdown software. The soft-
The CPE is Ideal for Protecting ware gives you control of the UPS, and allows a graceful shut-
down when the utility power fails, and gives you the ability to:
 Servers & Networks
 Telecommunications Equipment  Remotely test major operating functions of the UPS
 Industrial Equipment  Communicate via SNMP/web/network (with adapter card)
 Medical Imaging Equipment  Access UPS functions via the web
 Any Sensitive Electronic Devices  Receive SMS alerts when specific events occur

The unity input power factor meets today’s industry standard A standard RS232 interface allows you to communicate with the
for energy savings and low reflected harmonics, so you get the UPS through a network or computer. The standard software is
maximum protection available. compatible with Novell NetWare, Windows 95/98, Windows NT,
Windows XP, or other Windows systems, Linux, and FreeBSD.

Microprocessor Control The CPE also has SNMP adaptability through an optional
SNMP card. Optional AS/400 or True Relay Interface cards also
The CPE’s advanced microprocessor control gives you greater give the ability to remotely monitor the UPS using a variety of
reliability, functionality and smaller size than other designs. The computing platforms.
systems feature high overload handling without transfer to the
bypass. You are also protected in case of short circuit or over-
temperature conditions. Precision Power Conditioning
 Tight Voltage Regulation
Frequency Isolation
Easy Plug and Play Design 
 Good Harmonic Reduction
The CPE is easy to install. All models come standard with  Unity Power Factor Input, with 0.5 Lagging to Unity
input cables, so all you have to do is plug the unit into your  Short Circuit Protection
utility power and plug the equipment you want protected into  Transient Protection
the back of the unit. Turn it on and you’re done! Every CPE
unit automatically senses the operating frequency, and adjusts
accordingly.

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 True On-line UPS Systems

Batteries
Batteries are the most expensive component of a UPS sys- Matching battery cabinets make your CPE look great and allow
tem. Protect them and extend their life with the Smart Battery you easy battery access.
Management System (SBMS). SBMS continuously monitors
battery status and recharges whenever necessary, so you have
worry-free battery power.

Battery Specifications
Battery Type: Sealed Lead Acid Maintenance Free
Quantity (pcs) (1kVA / 2kVA / 3kVA) 3 6 8
Voltage (VDC) (1kVA / 2kVA / 3kVA) 36 72 96
Recharge Time 8 hours to 90%

Battery Run Time Reference (Internal Battery)

Load 1 kVA 2 kVA 3 kVA

400VA / 280W 28 Min. 63 Min. 96 Min. Extended

800VA / 560W 9 Min. 25 Min. 72 Min. batteries with
1000VA / 700W 8 Min. 17 Min. 24 Min. matching
1500VA / 1050W 10 Min. 18 Min. cabinets can
2000VA / 1400W 7 Min. 14 Min. extend run times
to virtually any
2500VA / 1750W 10 Min.
length of time.
3000VA / 2100W 8 Min.

Communications Options
True Relay Card
A 10-pin terminal is supported to offer the signals of Bypass, Utility Normal/Failure, Inverter On, Battery Low, Battery Bad, UPS
Alarm, and UPS Shutdown.
AS/400 Card
A DB9 port is supported to offer the signals of Bypass, Utility Normal/Failure, Inverter On, Battery Low, and UPS Shutdown.
WEB/SNMP Card
Integrates multi-network communication protocols to enable comprehensive, easy-to-understand and secure remote monitoring and
management of the UPS via the Internet.

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MINUTEMAN® CPE™ Series Specifications
Model 1000 VA 2000 VA 3000 VA
Input
Voltage (VAC) 80 - 140
Frequency 50/60 +/- 5% (Auto Sensing)
Phase Single
Input Power Factor Correction >0.98 (Full Load)
Input Power Cord (NEMA) 5-15P 5-20P L5-30P
Output
Voltage (VAC) 100/110/115/120
Capacity (VA/W) 1000VA/700W 2000VA/1400W 3000VA/2100W
Rated Power Factor 0.7 Lagging
Load Power Factor Range 0.5 Lagging to Unity within KW Rating of Unit
Wave Form Sine Wave, THD <3% (no load to full load)
Voltage Regulation +/- 2%
Transient Response (ms) +/- 4% Under Full Load, Change and Corrected within 60 ms
Frequency Stability +/- 0.5 Hz (Free Running)
Synchronization Slew Rate: 1 Hz/Sec. Max Synchronizing Window +/-5%
Transfer Time 0 ms
Crest Factor 3:1
Runtime (Full Load) >8 min. >7 min. >8 min.
DC Start Yes
Outlets (NEMA) 120 VAC 4 x 5 - 15R 4 x 5 - 15R + 2 x 5 - 15/20R 6 x 5 - 15R + 2 x 5 - 15/20R
Display
LED Indicators Utility, Battery Low, Inverter, Bypass, Test OK, Overload Fault, Load/Battery Level, and System Fault Conditions
Self Diagnostics On-Demand Push Button
Alarms
Audible and Visual Line Failure, Battery Low, Transfer to Bypass, Overload, System Fault Conditions
Physical
Tower Net Dimensions (WxHxD, in.) 5.8 x 8.78 x 15.8 5.1 x 14.4 x 18.9 7.5 x 14.4 x 17.8
Tower Net Weight (lbs. / kg) 33 / 15 60 / 27 79 / 36
Environmental
Operating Temperature 0° C - 40° C
Altitude 0 to +10,000 ft
Humidity 30 to 90% RH Maximum, Non-condensing
Noise < 45 dB at 1 meter
Safety Conformance
Safety Standard EN500091-1, UL1778, CSA 22.2
EMC Standard EN500091-2, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3, FCC Class A
Agency Marks UL, CE, cUL

Tower Models (Rear View)

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