Auto Sentry® Petro - Installation Guide
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Site Layout
CHAPTER 1: Site Layout
Careful planning for the layout of the site will help eliminate possible problems with the startup of
your system. This document is intended to provide instructions to properly install the Auto
Sentry® Petro to ensure continued, reliable system operation.
All site wiring must be performed by a licensed electrician that must comply with all local and
national codes.
Permanent connections to be installed and used in accordance with building/fire codes.
Location
The Auto Sentry® Petro has been designed to operate in an outdoor environment.
The unit itself contains two hinged-panel doors, one on the front and one on the back of the
unit. The Auto Sentry® Petro must be located with enough clearance for the doors to open
easily without obstructions.
The unit must be located so that conduit connections can be easily made and the internal
components can be accessed.
Auto Sentry® Petro Power Requirements
Electrician must provide one 15 Amps @ 120 VAC dedicated circuit to power the unit.
The unit must be properly grounded. See “Grounding” on page 7 for more information.
Auto Sentry® Petro Wiring Guidelines
Run conduit and wires up through the center of the stainless-steel base into the unit.
For an existing site, use a hole saw to drill new conduit holes through stainless steel base if
necessary. File and tape edges of new holes before affixing conduit.
Use wiring ties and wire clamps inside unit to contain wires.
All conduit runs should meet local and national codes. Conduits shall be properly connected
and securely fastened to the boxes with listed conduit hubs, and should be tightened to the
torque specs of the manufacturer.