MNTransition Instructions
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1 0-345-1 REV C
Warnings.............................................................................................. 2
Tools Required..................................................................................... 4
Introduction.......................................................................................... 5
Cover Removal.................................................................................... 5
Wire Tightening Torque........................................................................ 5
Installation............................................................................................ 5
Dimensions and knockout location...................................................... 6
Wiring Diagram.................................................................................... 7
Introduction
The MNTransition is designed to provide a transition from expensive wire from the panels to more
economical wire for the rest of the installation.
Important!
This unit can not be used as a disconnect. A separate disconnect means is required in
the system.
Note: The plastic dead front fits very tight. You must first remove the lid in order
to remove the deadfront.
Remove the deadfront:
Pry off the lid as shown using something like a screwdriver as a lever. The
dead front will then come out easily.
Torque – Terminal Bus Bar
1 0AWG
20 in-lbs (2.3Nm)
8AWG
25 in-lbs (2.8Nm)
6AWG
35 in-lbs (4.0Nm)
4AWG
45 in-lbs (5.1 Nm)
2AWG – 1 /0 50 in-lbs (5.6Nm)
Torque:
Using a torque screwdriver torque all connections to the values shown below.
After one hour re-torque all connections. Copper can cold flow making for a loose connection.
Installation:
Select a convenient accesible location near the power wall(s) and secure to the mounting surface
with #1 0 screws.
A typical wiring diagram is supplied at the end of this manual. Refer to the documentation that came
with your panels and contact the manufacturer if needed to ensure a safe troble free installation.
This unit can not be used as a disconnect. A separate disconnect must be provided in the system.
Use only rainproof or wet location hubs that comply with UL 51 4B when required.
