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Surge Protective Devices

Installation & Operation Manual

Model 575

Model 565

Summary of Contents for 565

Page 1: ...Surge Protective Devices Installation Operation Manual Model 575 Model 565 ...

Page 2: ...Installation Operation and Maintenance Manual IO 70074 Rev 04 19 2 ...

Page 3: ...iderations Voltage Protection Rating Circuit Ampacity Limitations System Grounding and Bonding Neutral Connection Parallel Connection Wire Diagram 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION Unpacking and Preliminary Inspection Storage 4 4 4 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Product Installation Suggested Circuit Breaker and Wire Size Model 575 565 Dimensional Information Model 575 565 8 8 10 10 MONITO...

Page 4: ...ntrance and all other electrical connections to the building telephone CATV etc at known surge generating loads within the building large motors arc welders switched capacitors etc as well as at sensitive electronic loads such as computers electronic appliances solid state motor drives etc For interconnected electronic loads such as by way of data cabling transient surge suppression should also be...

Page 5: ...t pas être utilisés pour les risques de dommages à la propriété sauf si le risque de blessures appropriées à ce niveau est également impliqué Caution Indicate s a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in minor or moderate injury CAUTION signs without a safety alert symbol may be used to alert against unsafe practices that can result in property damage only Attention Indique une sit...

Page 6: ...re Connections With parallel connection the size of the wiring to the SPD unit is independent of the protected circuit s ampacity NEC Article 285 21 B requires surge suppressor connecting conductors to be at least 14 copper or 12 aluminum To reduce the wiring impedance to surge currents it is recommended that the phase neutral if required and ground conductors are twisted together and routed in th...

Page 7: ...ated grounding conductor is required in addition to any metallic raceway which may be used as a grounding conductor For parallel connected SPDs the grounding conductor should be the same wire size as the associated power conductors UNGROUNDED POWER SYSTEMS ARE INHERENTLY UNSTABLE AND CAN PRODUCE EXCESSIVELY HIGH LINE TO GROUND VOLTAGES DURING CERTAIN FAULT CONDITIONS DURING THESE FAULT CONDITIONS ...

Page 8: ...75 565 is a type 2 device that requires over current protection 1 Insure that all power is removed before beginning installation A qualified licensed electrician shall install all electrical connections 2 The standard SPD is provided in a NEMA 4X 575 565 rated enclosure suitable for use in indoor or outdoor installations 3 Determine where the SPD is to be mounted allowing for minimum length of wir...

Page 9: ...tection at 1 800 237 4567 or 1 727 535 6339 8 The protection modules in these SPDs are replaceable contact ASCO Surge Protection for replacement NOTICE If the SPD model is configured to include a neutral connection Y S and a Neutral connection is not available please contact factory MONITORING FEATURES Visable Status Indicators Standard These indicators provide a summary of the status of the surge...

Page 10: ...Size Circuit Breaker Size Connection Wire Size All Model 575 Model 565 15A 175A 14 2 O 80 Amp 4 AWG Dimensional Information Model 575 565 Model Number R56 Type Weight 575120SP16FCRJ20 Type 2A MOV SAD Hybrid 28 lb 12 7 kg 575120YP16FCRJ20 Type 2A MOV SAD Hybrid 32 lb 14 5 kg 575277YP16FCRJ20 Type 2A MOV SAD Hybrid 32 lb 14 5 kg 565120SP16FCRJ20 Type 2B MOV Only 28 lb 12 7 kg 565120YP16FCRJ20 Type 2...

Page 11: ...PRÉCAUTIONS DE SÉCURITÉ EN ÉLECTRICITÉ DOIVENT ÊTRE SUIVIS LORS DE L INSTALLATION OU DE LA MAINTENANCE DE CET EQUIPEMENT POUR EVITER TOUT RISQUE DE CHOC ÉLECTRIQUE DÉBRANCHEZ ET VEROUILLER TOUTES LES SOURCES D ALIMENTATION DE CET EQUIPEMENT AVANT DE LE BRANCHER OU LE MAINTENIR Corrective Maintenance The ASCO Model 575 565 SPDs are designed for years of trouble free operation However even the most ...

Page 12: ...customercare ascopower com IO 70100 Rev 04 18 While every precaution has been taken to ensure accuracy and completeness in this literature ASCO Power Technologies assumes no responsibility and disclaims all liability for damages resulting from use of this information or for any errors or omissions ...

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