5 Installation Manual
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2.2 Visual inspection
Identify the product by reading the order code. This can be found on the device nameplate located
mostly on the right side of the device in the top right corner and shall be identical to your order.
Picture 2-2 Device nameplate
The protection device may have loose items packed in a different box based on the configuration.
Check, that these items are also included in the shipment.
Visually inspect all unpacked items for damages, water ingress, or any sign of external impact. If
you discover any transport damage, please notify Protecta Ltd. first and do not start any further
work on the equipment.
2.3 Storage
If temporary storage is required before installation, please store the device in its original packing
in a dry and clean place. The required environmental conditions can be found in the “General
data” section of the “E Hardware description” document.
3 Mounting
3.1 Tools for mounting
The tools and screws necessary for mounting depend on the method of the mounting, see the
“Mounting methods” section of the “E Hardware description” document.
Assuming the panel or cubicle is ready for installation of the device, screwdrivers matching the
screws used, plyers, wrenches, etc. are necessary. For safety aspects, mechanical protective
gloves shall be used to avoid injuries.
3.2 Environmental conditions
Make sure, that the mounting location fulfils environment requirements stated in the “General
data” section of the “E Hardware description” document. The IP protection class of the
device shall fit the surrounding environment at the place of installation. It is also important to have
space around the device to support conventional cooling (See 3.3).
3.3 Mounting location
Before mounting the device make sure, that suitable space is available in the location of
installation. Cutouts shall fit the device rack dimensions and it is recommended to leave 80mm
free space behind the IED for the wiring.
The minimum distance between an EP+ device and its wire channel must be at least 3 cm.
The minimum distance between two EP+ devices must be at least 10 cm.
