INSTALLATION
EN / Digital DC 10x10A / October 2010
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6 INSTALLATION
WARNING
During installation and commissioning of
the Digital DC, the Safety Guidelines and
Measures are applicable at all times. See
chapter 2 of this manual.
CAREFUL!
Wrong connections may cause damage to
the Digital DC and other equipment as
well, which is not covered by warranty!
6.1
THINGS YOU NEED FOR INSTALLATION
Tools:
Hexagonal socket wrench size 6 mm
2 mm flat blade screwdriver for opening the DC
output terminals.
Pair of cuttings pliers for cutting the end cap.
A complete set of spanners, pliers and wrenches
may be helpful during the installation of the
Digital
DC.
CAREFUL!
Use isolated tools!
Materials:
;
Digital DC 10x10A
;
Up to ten fuses, together maximum 100A per
Digital DC. See section 3.2
;
10+2 fuses 15A included (see figure 1)
;
MasterBus
cable
;
Terminator for MasterBus
;
One translucent end/ mid piece
The DC input cabling must have a cross section
large enough to supply the total output current.
6.2
ADJUSTABLE FUSES
Your components are securely connected to the DC
lines by means of software fuses. These fuses are
adjustable to protect thin cables as well. For 12 and
24 V DC we recommend using fuse values of 3 to 4
amperes per mm
2
.
CAREFUL!
The maximum load current per channel
may never exceed 10A!
6.3 END
CAP
The end cap has two cut out options.
It can be used in three ways: uncut, section 1 cut out
and both sections cut out, see figure 19. Use a pair
of cutting pliers like shown for the vertical cuts.
2
1
Figure 19: End cap
