Galaxy V Series (VM)
Catalog
John Goosseff
Business Development, 3 Phase Power
Galaxy VM Product Messaging
 Elevator pitch
 Galaxy VM is Schneider Electric’s latest 3 phase UPS that provides very high
efficiency, is easy to deploy, and seamlessly integrates into the electrical , physical
and monitoring environments of customers operating medium data centers, industrial
or facilities applications.
A history of leading innovation
From product leadership…
First
3-phase UPS
by Merlin Gerin
1964
Incorporated
APC
PowerChute®
software
revolutionizes
power
management
1981
1989
MGE Introduces
APC introduces its
first 800kVA
first (NCPI)
APC
UPS to the
architecture,
revolutionizes
market
PowerStruXure ™
cooling market
2002
Symmetra®
Industry's first
modular UPS &
Matrix-UPS® is
introduced &
MGE™ Galaxy™
line is launched
1993
Introduced,
integrating power,
cooling, racks,
Management and
service
2003
APC purchases
Silcon A/S, &
scalable,
redundant UPS enters 3 Phase
UPS market
introduced
1997
NetBotz
acquired by
APC
2005
1998
Science Center
created to
advance thought
leadership of
data center
design &
operation
1999
1st Schneider Electric
branded V Series UPS.
1st to Market
98% ECOnversion
Symmetra PX500
UPS Module
1st Double
Conversion
96% Efficiency UPS
Released to MKT
2008
… to Solution leadership
2014
Galaxy VM Applications

Commercial buildings
 Facilities
 Banks
 Hotels
 Telecom
 Wireless communication
 Mobile and fixed telephone

infrastructure
Radio and TV broadcasting
180-225kVA 60Hz
160 -200kVA 50Hz
 Small/Medium Datacenters
 Data storage equipment
 Network equipment
 Computer room equipment
 Industrial environments
 Manufacturing equipment
 Control automation
 Emergency lighting
Galaxy VM Customer Profile
 Decision makers, Influencers
 Electrical Contractors, Installers
 Facilities managers and Chief
Electrical Engineer
 Specifiers, Consulting Engineering
Companies
 EPC (Engineering, Procurement &
Construction)
 Customers
 Medium companies linked to service,
manufacturing and process industries
 Large international accounts and their
branches/regional offices
 Telecom operators and equipment
manufacturers
Schneider Electric– 3 Phase UPS Portfolio
Changes in the next 3 to 24 months
UPS
Ranges
95% to 97%
Efficiency
Symmetra MW 500-1600kVA
Symmetra PX
400-1600 kVA
10-500 kVA
Smart-UPS VT
UPS
Ranges
91 to 94%
Efficiency
10-30 kVA
MGE Galaxy 5000 MGE Galaxy PW
MGE Galaxy
3500
480V 50-130 kVA
MGE EPS7000, 8000
150-225 kVA
300-1100 kVA
MGE
Galaxy
4000
10-30 kVA
208V 40-75 kVA
30kVA
10kVA
IT
Datacenters
Non-IT
200kVA
IT &
Non-IT
800+kVA
Galaxy VM– and the range it replaces
VM
kVA (UL)
kVA (IEC)
Q1-2015
Q1-2015
50 60
60
90
Q1-2015
Q1-2015
110
80
100
80
80
100
100
130
120
Q3-2014
150/160
160
Q1-2014
180
225
200
Galaxy 5000
kVA (UL)
40 50 60
kVA (IEC) 20 30 40
60
Galaxy VM 180kVA and 225kVA
EARLY Release to Quote November 5th, 2013
Manual process, local price books,
datasheets, and technical collateral.
Pre-Announcement January 3rd, 2014
Full Announcement February 3rd, 2014
Shipping February 2014
130
120
Galaxy PW
kVA (UL) 150
kVA (IEC)
160
180
200 225
200
Galaxy 7k
kVA (IEC)
160
200
Galaxy VM Drivers
VM drivers
Customer values
High availability systems
Features
Multiple battery offers
Redundant fans
PLACE
96% double conversion
High efficiency system
ECOnversion
Full front access
Easy to deploy
Dedicated I/O(MBC) section
Top / Bottom entry
Compact footprint
Safe solution
Galaxy VM – Energy Star (Pending)
Target Certification BY EPA by
February 2014
Galaxy VM
Catalog
Galaxy VM
Catalog
Power I/O (UL) with I/O (UL) with I/O (IEC) with I/O (IEC) with
Narrow Transformer Transformer Transformer Transformer
MBC
Narrow
MBC
Wide
. .
Remote
UPS
I/O (IEC)
I/O (IEC)
I/O (UL)
Power
I/O
Wide
Transformer
Cabinet
I/O
Input/Output
MBC Modular Battery
Cabinet
CBC Classic Battery Cabinet
BBB Battery Breaker Box
SBC System Bypass Cabinet
SBC
SBP
BBB
Note:
This is a phased product release
These items are part of the initial NAM release
CBC
Narrow
CBC
Wide
Catalog
UPS
GVMRB180KGS
+
GVMSB180KGS
GVMMODBCNS
System bypasses
GVMCBCABNE
GVMCBCABWE
GVMCBCWUE
GVMCBCWUE
GVMRB225KGS
+
GVMSB225KGS
GVMPB180KGS
GVMPB225KGS
GVMSBC450KG
GVMSBC675KG
GVMSBCLB675KG
GVMBBB600UL
GVMBBK250UL
GVMBBK400UL
GVMCBC2WUF
GVMCBC2WUE
GVMDFW-KIT
GVMMODBCWS
GVMCBC3WUF
Others
GVMSB225KGS
- Classical
Narrow
GVMSB180KGS
Auxiliaries
Battery breaker
boxes and kits
Modular
- 225 Kva
Wide
Integrated
parallel up to 4
Redundant
1+1 (Max)
Unitary
180
Battery cabinets
GVMMBTU
Flexible Battery Offer : 5 SKUS for 22 combinations
Catalog
Modular (Min)
-
225 kVA
5,1
19
14
3
32
24
4
46
35
5
61
46
6
7
8
-
225 kVA
GVMCBCWUE
GVMCBC2WUF
76
58
92
70
105
82
GVMCBC2WUF
GVMCBC2WUE
GVMCBC2WUE
GVMCBC3WUF
15 ‘
2
180 kVA
10 ‘
7,4
1
Classical (Min)
5‘
180 kVA
-
Galaxy VM UPS - Product Design Benefits
(1/2)
DC fans replaceable
Power modules
from front
Unique slide in/out concept
makes it quick to replace by
FSE
Allows very quick fan
replacement without
going to bypass
Bus bar connections
in front
Allows full diagnostic of the
system (current/ voltage
measurements) without
opening into hazardous
voltages
Top and bottom
cable entry
The design allows
cabling from top and
bottom and is included
at no additional cost
Seismic IBC level 2
compliant
Design elements included (floor
anchoring only) to be compliant
with stringent seismic standard
Casters
Allows for easy
maneuverability
Galaxy VM UPS - Product Design Benefits
(2/2)
Installation/
maintenance from
front
 No rear access
needed (can level
system from front).
 No shadow footprint
Network management
 Display is an NMC
display. Ethernet and
modbus connection
included in standard
 2 additional NMC cards
can be added for enhanced
customer connectivity
Separate Power and IO
sections
 Power cabinet has all the
complexity (which can be
fully isolated from IO)
Dust filters
 IO cabinet has all the
customer interfaces &
regional specificity
Easy filter
replacement (customer
replaceable)
Efficient solution
Monitoring for right decision.
Remotely : all ranges solution
Remote monitoring service : fast trouble
shooting
Remote UPS Management
Notification of threatening situations
Operating system shutdown with PowerChute®
Network Shutdown software
Integrates into StruxureWare Central or your
preferred enterprise management system
L o c a l l y
7” color tactile display on all UPS
Able to read adjacent parallel UPS data
An optimized architecture for all needs
Architectures
IP Parallel System using SBC
Architectures
● Parallel for capacity systems are
bussed together in a System Bypass
Cabinet (a maintenance bypass that
permits landing of up to four modules)
● Parallel modules are linked via a
control cable
● System Bypass is equipped with
system level power monitoring
● All paralleling intelligence is native to
each module
● In the event of overload all module
static bypasses close at the same time.
● There are no system level controls!
Each module is operated
independently.
Up to 4+1 in parallel
1+1 Redundant System
● Parallel for REDUNDANCY ONLY.
1+1 MAX
● Parallel modules are linked via a
control cable
● No System Bypass Cabinet required
● All paralleling intelligence is native to
each module
Only one by-pass breaker
● In the event of overload all module
static bypasses close at the same
time.
● There are no system level controls!
Each module is operated
independently.
No Sync Box Required !
Architectures
Synchro information
Load 4
Load 3
Load 2
Load 1
No more
synchro box
Galaxy VM
Service and safety
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
Total power down of Power cabinet
Full diagnostic from front with power on
Green Burn in mode SPoT
Advanced self test
Quick swap fan replacement
Service access form front only
Modular battery and CBC drawer
Fully tested power blocks
Mains
Battery /
Ext. DC supply
Galaxy VM – Modular Battery
Value Modular Battery offer
● Quick swappable battery cartridges insuring
fast repair time
● Up to 12 Strings within a single cabinet
● Easy replacement
● Redundancy at the string level
● Scalable back-up time
Modular
battery
cartridge
Narrow and wide
modular
battery cabinets
Safe classical batterie offer – wired from top or bottom – seismic compliant
VM drivers
Catalogue
Architectures
Mechanical
Electrical
Interfaces
Classical batteries configuration
Adjacent Only Wave I
Remote/Adjacent available as QSKU
See price book (Intrapack)
Three Galaxy VM Battery Solutions
• Modular Battery Cabinet (MBC)
• Two different sizes: Narrow and Wide
• Classic Battery Cabinet (CBC)
• Supports a classic battery solution
• Two different sizes: Narrow and Wide
• Battery Breaker Box (BBB) supporting a rack solution
• Provides protection in installations with customer-specific battery solutions
Images are not to scale
Main performances
High Efficiency (Smart Capex and Opex)
4+1 in parallel
40°C and up to 50 °C with a load de-rating at 2,5 % per °C
Eco mode and ECOnversion mode with advanced SBS operation
480V Nominal
PF: 0,9
323V to 576V
40Hz to 70Hz
Thdu : 3%
Thdi<3%
Overload :
125% 10 min
150% 1 min
(top & bottom)
Generator
friendly
Seismic ready (IBC level 2)
High Capacity Charging
&
Battery charging in bypass operation
No side access and no rear
clearance required => No
shadow footprint and Service
from front only
Galaxy PW – Retires after 12 years
● EOL – July 2014
● Service Support thru July 2024
● Over 5000 units sold in NAM
VM vs. PW
● Moved from Transformer Based to Transfomer-less Topology
● Increased efficiency from 93% to 96.2%
● Reduced weight 3500 lbs to 1500 lbs
● THDI improved from 7% to 3%
● No de-rating with lead power factor loads from 0.5 leading to 0.7 lagging
● Reduced footprint with MBC by 50%
● MBC external (not internal) but adjacent to UPS
48” with internal MBC + 24”
external MBC (95% of Sales)
39” with Isolated MBC
VM vs. PW continued
● Graphical display with build-in Network Management
● Three Operating Modes:
Double conversion
ECO mode
AC in
ECOnversion mode
AC in
AC in
Bypass Switch
Load
PFC Recfifier
Inverter
DC/DC
Battery
Bypass Switch
Bypass Switch
AC in
AC in
Load
PFC Recfifier
Maybe on to
allow battery
recharge
Inverter
DC/DC
AC in
Load
PFC Recfifier
Inverter
DC/DC
Battery
Battery
● Now up to 5 modules in parallel
● Modular power assembly for fast repair time (3 minutes per BLOCK)
● Hot Fan replacement (1 minute per fan)
● Top and Bottom cable entry without footprint penalty
● SPOT – Self Test without load bank
225kVA with MBC + 5 min battery
● PW is 150” Wide @12,500 lbs LIST $110,000
● VM is 68” Wide @4680 lbs LIST $95,450
Galaxy VM – Catalog (Price Book)
Galaxy VM UPS with attached I/O (MBC) 180-225kVA 480V/480V
UPS Single Module up to 96% Efficiency - Double Conversion Mode
UPS Redundant Parallel Module 1+1 Configuration
UPS Redundant Parallel up to 4+1 Configurations
System Bypass Cabinet - Integrated Parallel 480V
Schneider Classic VRLA Battery Cabinet Options - Adjacent Cofiguration Only
Schneider Modular Battery Options - Adjacent Configuration Only
INTRAPACK Classic Battery - Adjacent-Remote Battery Cabinets offering larger battery jars up from 500 to ty
Accessories
Dust Filter
Dry contact I/O Accessory
Temperature Sensor
Service SKU
Spare Part Kits
Service Offerings
Galaxy VM – Catalog & Configuration
● Available today in ES3 LIST PRICE BOOK
Galaxy VM UPS with attached I/O (MBC) 180-225kVA 480V/480V
ORDER ENTRY PART
NUMBER
kVA/kW
VOLTAGE
IN/OUT
DESCRIPTION
TYPICAL
DIMENSIONS
(W" x H" x D")
APPROX
WEIGHT
(LBS)
DRAWING
QTY
UPS Single Module up to 96% Efficiency - Double Conversion Mode
Ga l a xy VM - Si ngl e Modul e modul es ca n be us ed i n two s cena ri os : A) Cus tomers who do not pl a n to i ncrea s e the l oa d l a ter (no expa ns i on pl a ns i n future). B) Ca n be us ed for 1+1 Redunda nt Con
the "a ddi tiona l UPS for 1+1 redunda nt confi gura tion choos e l i ne 28 or 29 a s the s econd UPS).
Note: The 5*8 start up is included. Ki rk Key Interl ocks Standa rd
GVMSB180KGS
GVMSB225KGS
Figure A:
180 / 162
225 / 202
480/480
480/480
Ga l a xy VM 180kVA, Si ngl e 480-480V
Ga l a xy VM 225kVA, Si ngl e 480-480V
39.45x77.56x33.62
39.45x77.56x33.62
1497
1552
Link
Link
1
1
UPS with MBC - St
UPS Redundant Parallel Module 1+1 Configuration
Ga l a xy VM - Redunda nt Pa ra l l el modul es ca n be us ed for 1+1 Redunda nt Confi gura tion (the other UPS bei ng the "Si ngl e Modul e" l i ne 16 or 17 a s the pri ma ry UPS). No Externa l Sys tem Bypa s s Ca bi
Note: The 5*8 start up is included. Choos e combi na tion of Li ne 16 & 25 for 180kVA or Li ne 17 & 26 for 225kVA 1+1 Redunda nt Pa ra l l el Confi gura tion wi thout SBC. 480V onl y.
GVMRB180KGS
GVMRB225KGS
180 / 162
225 / 202
480/480
Ga l a xy VM 180kVA Addi tiona l UPS for 1+1 480-480V
39.45x77.56x33.62
1497
480/480
Ga l a xy VM 225kVA Addi tiona l UPS for 1+1 480-480V
39.45x77.56x33.62
1552
Link
Link
1
1
Figure B: Consist of one
single module and one
parallel module. See notes
in green.
UPS Redundant Parallel up to 4+1 Configurations
Ga l a xy VM - Redunda nt Pa ra l l el modul es ca n be expa nded up to 4+1 confi gura tions . Requri es properl y s i zed Externa l Sys tem Bypa s s Ca bi ents ei ther 450kVA or 675kVA. 480V onl y.
Note: The 5*8 start up is included
GVMPB180KGS
GVMPB225KGS
Figure C: Parallel
System with External
System Bypass
Cabinet
.
180 / 162
225 / 202
480/480
480/480
Ga l a xy VM 180kVA, Pa ra l l el 480-480V
Ga l a xy VM 225kVA, Pa ra l l el 480-480V
39.45x77.56x33.62
39.45x77.56x33.62
1497
1552
Link
Link
1
1
Schneider Classic VRLA Battery Cabinet Options - Adjacent Cofiguration Only
Note 1: First release is for attached matching battery cabinet. Shipped without side panels. Re-use UPS left panel and attach to left battery cabinet. DC busbar interconnects between multiple cabinets provided by Schneider. Installed by
Note 2: Startup Fee NOT required for Classic Battery Cabinets
TYPICAL
APPROX
ORDER ENTRY PART
Battery
LIST Price
LIST Price
180 kV
DESCRIPTION
DIMENSIONS
WEIGHT
Drawing
QTY
NUMBER
Type
(US $)
(CAD $)
0.9
(W" x H" x D")
(LBS)
GVMCBCWUE
400
Ga l a xy VM Ba ttery Ca bi net - Wi de E
42.52x77.56x33.62
4004
Link
1
$20,500.00
CAD 19,712
5
GVMCBC2WUE
400
Ga l a xy VM Ba ttery Ca bi net - 2x Wi de E
85.12x77.56x33.62
8014
Link
1
$36,925.00
CAD 35,505
15
GVMCBC2WUF
300
Ga l a xy VM Ba ttery Ca bi net - 2x Wi de F
85.12x77.56x33.62
6391
Link
1
$41,032.00
CAD 39,454
10
GVMCBC3WUF
300
Ga l a xy VM Ba ttery Ca bi net - 3x Wi de F
127.56x77.56x33.62
9599
Link
1
$55,100.00
CAD 52,981
-
Schneider Modular Battery Options - Adjacent Configuration Only
Note: First release is for attached matching battery cabinet. Shipped without side panels. Re-use UPS left panel and attach to left battery cabinet. DC busbar interconnects between multiple cabinets provided by Schneider. Installed by cu
battery catridges shipped separately and installed by customer.
Note 2: Startup Fee NOT required for Modular Battery Cabinets
ORDER ENTRY PART
NUMBER
GVMMODBCW
GVMMBTU
GVMMODBCW
GVMMBTU
GVMMODBCW
GVMMODBCN
GVMMBTU
GVMMODBCW
GVMMBTU
GVMMODBCW
TYPICAL
DIMENSIONS
(W" x H" x D")
APPROX
WEIGHT
(LBS)
Modular Battery Cabinet Wide up to 12 strings
Modular Battery String
27.48x77.54x33.5
1x1x1
Modular Battery Cabinet Wide up to 12 strings
Modular Battery String
Drawing
QTY
LIST Price
(US $)
306
265
Link
1
10
$4,637
$1,867
27.48x77.54x33.5
1x1x1
306
265
Link
1
12
$4,637
$1,867
Modular Battery Cabinet Wide up to 12 strings
Modular Battery Cabinet Narrow up to 6 strings
Modular Battery String
27.48x77.54x33.5
14.49x77.56x33.6
1x1x1
306
463
265
Link
Link
1
1
15
$4,637
$3,114
$1,867
Modular Battery Cabinet Wide up to 12 strings
Modular Battery String
27.48x77.54x33.5
1x1x1
306
265
Link
2
19
$4,637
$1,867
Modular Battery Cabinet Wide up to 12 strings
27.48x77.54x33.5
306
Link
2
$4,637
DESCRIPTION
180kva -5min
Galaxy VM UPS
Galaxy VM UPS
225kva -5min
Galaxy VM UPS
Galaxy VM UPS
180kva -10min
Galaxy VM UPS
Galaxy VM UPS
Galaxy VM UPS
225kva -10min
Galaxy VM UPS
Galaxy VM UPS
180kva -15min
Galaxy VM UPS
$23,307
$27,041
$35,756
$44,747
$46,614
LIST Price
(CAD $)
CAD 22,411
180 kV
0.9
5 mi
CAD 4,459
CAD 1,795
CAD 26,001
CAD 4,459
CAD 1,795
CAD 34,381
10 m
CAD 4,459
CAD 2,994
CAD 1,795
CAD 43,026
CAD 4,459
CAD 1,795
CAD 44,821
CAD 4,459
15 m
Galaxy VM – ISX Designer (Feb 3rd)