Martin Tripix, User Manual

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Connecting to power
The Tripix Power is supplied with an IEC power cable ready for
connection to a single-phase 3-wire (live, neutral, ground/earth) power
distribution system. The Tripix Power has a switch that must be
correctly set to match the local voltage in the ranges 100-120 and 200-
240 VAC nominal, 50/60 Hz.
The Tripix Power has one output channel which can drive up to twenty-
four Tripix 300s or six Tripix 1200s, or a mixture of Tripix 300 and Tripix
1200 fixtures that does not exceed 7.2 meters.
Details of standard US and EU conductor identification systems are
given in Table 1.
Wire color
(US system)
Wire color
(EU system) Conductor Symbol Screw (US)
black brown live L yellow or
brass
white blue neutral N silver
green yellow/green ground
(earth) green
Table 1: Conductor identification
Important! Check that all installation work is completed and carry
out appropriate tests and safety checks before applying power.
Power plug
If you decide to fit the supplied power cable tail with a plug that is
suitable for your AC mains power outlets, install a grounding-type
(earthed) plug following the plug manufacturer’s instructions.
Table 1 shows some possible pin identification schemes; if pins are not
clearly identified, or if you have any doubts about proper installation,
consult a qualified electrician.