Energy Bar 8 - Commercial Algae Management
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1. Except for the warranty set forth above Neptune Systems is not responsible for any damages including but not limited to consequential damage occurring out of or in connection with the delivery use or performance of Neptune Systems products Buyer s remedies for breach of warranty shall be limited to repair or replacement and full or partial adjustment to purchase price 2010 Neptune Systems All Rights Reserved 6288 San Ignacio Ave Unit B San Jose CA 95119 http neptunesys com Phone 408 578 3022 Fax 408 578 9383 EB8 Manual V2 AquaController Apex EnergyBar 8 Setup Guide Page 3 NEP TUNE SYSTEMS CE DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Manufacturer Neptune Systems LLC 6280 San Ignacio Ave Suite E San Jose CA 95119 USA 408 578 3022 Product EnergyBar 8 EB8 Model No EB8 The undersigned hereby declares on behalf of the Neptune Systems LLC of San Jose California that the above referenced product to which this declaration relates is in conformity with the provisions of e EN 60950 1 A1 2009 e EN 60335 1 2010 The Technical Construction File required by this Directive is maintained at the corporate headquarters of Neptune Systems LLC 6280 San Ignacio Ave Suite E San Jose California The symbol to the right means that according to Curt Pansegrau local laws and regulations your product should be President disposed of separately from household waste When this product reaches its end of life take it to a2. collection point designated by local authorities Some collection points accept products for free The separate collection and recycling of your product at the time of disposal will help conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment AquaController Apex EnergyBar 8 Setup Guide Page 4
3. controllable 120V outlets Built in 6 port AquaBus hub so that accessories can be easily added Communicates with and powers the AquaController Apex Display base unit and accessories through the AquaBus Active electrical current monitoring and logging through the AquaController Apex Fail safe setting If communication failure occurs between the AquaController Apex and the EnergyBar 8 each outlet can be configured to revert to a user settable default setting High reliability direct wired connection to the Apex System through the AquaBus does not use X10 Completely silent operation on the solid state switched outlets Soft Start on the solid state switched outlets for reduced pump wear Two outlets with relay switching for higher power switching Up to 240 EnergyBar 8 devices can be connected together for up to 1920 switched outlets on a single AquaBus Built in circuit breaker protected 4 Mounting Holes for easy installation Compact custom aluminum enclosure 10 0 x 3 75 x 1 8 STATUS INDICATOR The EnergyBar 8 has a single LED status indicator to provide the operational status of the EnergyBar 8 The table below lists the possible states of the indicator along with the indicated status LED Status State The EnergyBar 8 is not powered Blinking The EnergyBar 8 is in boot loader mode and Yello Solid Ww has not been configured by the AquaController Apex The EnergyBar 8 is in boot loader mode and Yellow has b
4. een configured by the AquaController Apex Blinking The EnergyBar 8 is running but has not Gree n received commands from the AquaController Apex Outlets are in Fallback mode The EnergyBar is running and is receiving commands from the AquaController Apex base module AquaController Apex EnergyBar 8 Setup Guide Page 2 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Number of Solid State Switched Outlets ie Number of Relay Switched outlets Maximum Current Draw per Solid State Outlet Maximum Current Draw per Relay Outlet 10 Maximum Allowed Current Draw total of all 15 Number of AquaBus Connectors fe NEPTUNE SYSTEMS LIMITED WARRANTY Neptune Systems warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of 1 year from the date of purchase Probes carry a 90 day warranty If repair or adjustment is necessary and has not been the result of abuse misuse or accidental damage within the 1 year period please return the product with proof of purchase and correction of the defect will be made without charge For your protection items being returned must be carefully packed to prevent damage in shipment and insured against possible damage or loss Neptune Systems will not be responsible for damage resulting from careless or insufficient packaging Before returning please obtain a return authorization RMA number from Neptune Systems at 408 578 3022 Returned merchandise will not be accepted without a RMA number
5. information WARNING NEVER plug standard USB devices into any AquaBus connector or AquaBus accessories into computer USB ports Damage to the AquaBus accessory and or USB device may result OUTLETS The EnergyBar 8 provides eight switched 120V outlets They are numbered 1 through 8 as illustrated on the device Outlets 1 3 and 5 7 are switched with silent solid state devices and can power items up to 5 amps each Outlets 4 and 8 are switched with relays and can power items up to 10 amps each The total current draw for all active outlets must be less than 15 amps Instantaneous as well as a historical graph of the current draw can be viewed from the AquaController Apex Display or through the AquaController web server Please see the AquaController Installation and Getting Started Guide for more information on monitoring and programming the EnergyBar 8 outlets Some extremely small loads Aqualifter pumps solenoid LED moon lights may not turn off when controlled by the solid state outlets 1 3 and 5 7 To solve this problem try one of the following solutions e Use one of the relay outlets 4 or 8 for the device e Plug in an additional load i e small light bulb or fan with the item having trouble using an outlet strip e Use an AquaController Socket Expansion module e Use an AquaController Direct Connect 4 or Direct Connect 4 Heavy Duty AquaController Apex EnergyBar 8 Setup Guide Page 1 ENER GYBAR 8 FEATURES 8 Independently
6. xX NEP T UNE S YS e amp Ms AquaController Apex EnergyBar 8 Setup Guide WELCOME TO AQUACONTOLLER APEX Congratulations on your purchase of the AquaController Apex EnergyBar 8 The EnergyBar 8 allows the AquaController Apex system to control up to eight 120 volt items such as lights pumps fans heaters chillers and more PHYSICAL INSTALLATION The EnergyBar 8 should be securely mounted in a location free from moisture Use wood screws through the mounting tabs or if mounting on drywall use drywall anchors mounting screws and anchors not included e Mount the EnergyBar 8 above the water line of the aquarium e Be sure to utilize drip loops on all power cords and AquaBus cables plugged in to the EnergyBar 8 e Plug the EnergyBar 8 into a circuit protected by a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter GFCI A WARNING Water damage will void your warranty Mount the EnergyBar in a location safe from moisture exposure AQUABUS CONNECTORS The EnergyBar 8 communicates with and provides power to the AquaController Apex base Apex Display and Apex accessory modules through the AquaBus connector The EnergyBar 8 has six connectors to connect AquaBus Accessories There are no limitations on the order AquaBus accessories can be connected or to which AquaBus ports accessories must be connected The total length of all AquaBus cables should be limited to 200 feet Please see the AquaController Apex Installation and Getting Started Guide for more
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