AMERICAN PRODUCTS AM78B-6030-10S-F AP Battery Dual Bay Enclosure Instruction Manual
- June 13, 2024
- AMERICAN PRODUCTS
Table of Contents
- AMERICAN PRODUCTS AM78B-6030-10S-F AP Battery Dual Bay Enclosure
- Product Information
- Product Usage Instructions
- Contacting Us
- Safety First
- Important Labeling Information
- Product Overview
- Product Measurements
- Clearance Requirements
- Installation
- Lifting Provisions
- Grounding
- Quarter Turn 3-Point Locking Door Latches
- Appendix A
- Warranty Policy
- References
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
AMERICAN PRODUCTS AM78B-6030-10S-F AP Battery Dual Bay Enclosure
Product Information
The AP BATTERY TM is a multibay telecommunications enclosure manufactured by American Products. It is designed to provide turn-key enclosure solutions for telecommunications equipment. The enclosure is equipped with a cabinet that is suitable for housing batteries and other necessary components.
Product Features:
- Turn-key enclosure solution
- Designed for telecommunications equipment
- Multibay configuration
- High-quality construction
- Clearance requirements for proper installation
Product Specifications:
- Model: AP BATTERY TM
- Manufacturer: American Products
- Part Numbering Example: AM 78 B – 6030 – 10S-6K
- Cabinet Dimensions: Cabinet Height – 43.7″, Cabinet Width – 30″, Cabinet Depth – 31.5″
Product Usage Instructions
Danger: Before attempting to lift or install the cabinet, ensure that no batteries are installed. Failure to do so can result in serious injury or damage.
Safety First: This user manual provides a comprehensive guide on the American Products AP BATTERY TM Multibay Enclosure. It includes mechanical descriptions, typical applications, installation instructions, safety guidelines, and grounding information.
Important Labeling Information: The product comes with various labels including the American Products Label, ETL & Serial Number Label, Accepted Label, and Inspected Label. These labels provide important information about the product’s certification and quality assurance.
Cabinet Clearance Requirements: When selecting a location to mount the cabinet, ensure that there is sufficient clearance for the cabinet door to open fully. Refer to the provided figure for a top view of the cabinet’s footprint. For any issues or inquiries regarding the product, please contact American Products using the following contact information:
- Phone: 417-736-2135 (Toll-Free: 855-736-2135)
- Website: www.amprod.us
Please refer to the table of contents in the user manual for technical support and warranty policy details.
Contacting Us
American Products can be contacted for any issues that arise with the supplied
product.
Technical assistance is available 9am to 4pm central standard time.
- Toll Free: 855-736-2135
- Phone: 417-736-2135
- Fax: 417-736-9535
- Email: Sales@amprod.us
- Web: www.amprod.us
When calling, please have available, or if faxing or emailing, be sure to provide:
- Part Number
- Serial Number
- Date of Purchase
- Date of Installation
Safety First
This publication provides a description of the American Products AP BATTERY™
Multibay Enclosure. The mechanical descriptions, typical applications,
installation instructions, safety guidelines and grounding are included.
Four types of messages may appear throughout this manual, identified by the
following icons and signal words:
Read equipment manufacturer’s manual and this material before using this
product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury or death.
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DANGER
Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. This signal word is to be limited to the most extreme situations. -
WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. -
CAUTION
Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury. -
NOTICE:
Indicates information considered important, but not hazard related (e.g. messages relating to property damage). The safety alert symbol shall not be used with this signal word. When a signal word is used for messages relating to property damage, NOTICE is the choice of signal word.
NO JOB IS SO IMPORTANT, NO SERVICE SO URGENT THAT WE CANNOT TAKE TIME TO PERFORM ALL WORK SAFELY!
Important Labeling Information
AP BATTERY™ Multibay Enclosure for Type 4
Powder Coating Tested for Telecommunications Enclosures
Product Overview
- The cabinet is constructed of Aluminum/Galvanized or Stainless Steel with optional powder coat painted finish for reduced weight and superior corrosion resistance. The front doors are equipped with three point pad-lockable door latches. The top of the cabinet has a double wall construction to reduce the effects of solar radiation and for structural integrity.
- The equipment-mounting bay has 19” Rack Rails and 24 RUs of space in each bay.
- The cabinet utilizes stainless steel hardware, UL recognized EPDM edge gasketing (temp range of – 40F to +212 F.
- When installing cabling or equipment that enters the cabinet, Type 4 entrances, fittings or equipment is to be used to maintain the integrity of the enclosure
- No live equipment or components are to be installed below the lowest RU rack mounting provision or on the floor of the enclosure with the exception of batteries.
- The Cabinet is designed to allow various accessories to be mounted on the enclosure to meet customer requirements. For part number structure for Parent enclosure and accessories see diagram below:
Product Measurements
AP BATTERY CABINET™ Multibay Enclosure for Type 4
Clearance Requirements
When selecting a location to mount the cabinet, ensure that proper clearance
is available to allow the cabinet door to open fully.
See Figure below for top view of cabinet footprint.
Installation
The AP BATTERY™ should be mounted on a concrete pad. See the figure below for pad mounting hole patterns.
WARNING
During cabinet mounting, fixture the cabinet securely to avoid personal injury
or cabinet damage.
Lifting Provisions
DANGER
Do NOT attempt to lift or install cabinet with batteries installed
Constructing a New Pad
- Use only concrete for new pad construction. Do not use substitute materials since they lack the rigidity for enclosure placement.
- Observe local building practices for pad construction. American Products recommends that the pad should extend a minimum of 8” beyond the enclosure base on all sides.
- Use a minimum of 6” of sand or gravel as a base for the pad for leveling purposes.
WARNING
When pad mounting, the compression strength of the pad must be at least 4000
psi as determined by ASTM C39 test of compression strength of concrete
cylinders. The slump of the concrete shall be 2” to 4” as determined by ASTM
C143 test method.
Grounding
Bonding and grounding should be done in accordance with industry standard procedures and comply with applicable electrical codes and local jurisdictions.
Grounding Labels
Quarter Turn 3-Point Locking Door Latches
The cabinet doors are equipped with quarter-turn 3-point padlock-able door latches. The latches are secured by turning the handle a quarter turn clockwise until the stop is reached. Convenient security padlock hole to allow for a standard Master lock (or equivalent) to be installed. With a padlock on the latch, access door cannot be opened protecting the cabinet from undesired intrusion.
Appendix A
Technical Support
American Products can be contacted for any issues that arise with the supplied
product.
Technical assistance is available 9am to 4pm central standard time.
- Toll Free: 855-736-2135
- Phone: 417-736-2135
- Fax: 417-736-9535
- Email: Sales@amprod.us
- Web: www.amprod.us
When calling, please have available, or if faxing or emailing, be sure to provide:
- Part Number
- Serial Number
- Date of Purchase
- Date of Installation
Warranty Policy
All telecommunication enclosures designed and manufactured by American
Products shall be warranted to be free of defects in material or workmanship
for a period of 5 years (U.S. & Canada) and 3 year (International) from the
date of shipment. Should the product be proven to be defective, American
Products will have the option to repair or replace the product. Items included
with the enclosures,
not manufactured by American Products, will utilize the original
manufacturer’s warranty. Enclosures designed by others and manufactured at
American Products will carry a one year warranty for materials &
craftsmanship.
It is the responsibility of the buyer to communicate any special environmental
concerns in which the enclosures will be utilized. Special materials may be
required to allow for proper corrosion resistance for harsh environments. The
warranty does not cover enclosures used in applications and environments for
which they were not designed. Warranty does not cover abuse, modifications by
others or reimbursement for unauthorized rework. All other goods manufactured
by American Products shall be warranted to be free of defects in material or
workmanship for a period of one year from the date of shipment. Should the
product be proven to American Products to be defective, we shall at our option
repair or replace the product. At no time will American Products reimburse
purchaser for unauthorized rework on any product.
Our warranty does not cover equipment manufactured by others and resold by
American Products, or incorporated into our equipment. Products sold with such
warranties may be extended by the manufacturer of the product. We do not
warrant product that has been modified, subjected to abuse, negligence in
operation or maintenance, or if product is used in a manner that exceeds its
designed capabilities and rating. Under no circumstances is American Products
liable for any consequential damages, liquidated damages, loss in profits or
revenues, costs of capital, downtime costs or damages related to our product
performance. All discrepancies must be reported within 2 business days.
597 Evergreen Road Straff ord, Missouri 65757
Phone: 417-736-2135
Toll Free: 855-736-2135
www.amprod.us