APC Smart-UPS Error Code A028

APC UPS Major Alarm

Model: Smart-UPS | Code: A028

Applicable Systems
Symmetra LX

Symptoms

One or more input phases are missing. The UPS cannot operate on all phases.

Possible Causes

  • Input phase wire disconnected or broken
  • Circuit breaker for one phase tripped

Troubleshooting Steps

  1. Step 1: Check all input phase voltages at the UPS terminals
    One or more phases are missing
  2. Step 2: Restore the missing phase by fixing the wiring or resetting the breaker
    All phases are present

How to Reset

To reset: Restore all input phases, then restart the UPS.

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Source: APC Smart-UPS User Manual, Schneider Electric/APC

Category: UPS

Published: 2026-10-26