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Surge Protective Devices

SPD200K/300K Series

Summary of Contents for SolaHD SPD200K Series

Page 1: ...Surge Protective Devices SPD200K 300K Series ...

Page 2: ...jury or death DANGER DANGER indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION CAUTION indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in minor or moderate injury NOTICE NOTICE is used to address practices not related to phy...

Page 3: ...ia to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm For more information go to www P65Warnings ca gov NOTICE LOSS OF BRANCH CIRCUIT POWER LOSS OF SURGE SUPPRESSION Perform periodic inspection of the surge protective device status indicator lights as part of the preventative maintenance schedule Promptly replace the surge protective device when an alarm state exists Use dry contacts to signal an a...

Page 4: ...Replace all devices doors and covers before turning on power to this equipment This equipment must be effectively grounded per all applicable codes Use an equipment grounding conductor to connect this equipment to the power system ground Failure to follow these instructions will result in death or serious injury Proper installation is imperative to maximize the SolaHD SPD200K 300K s effectiveness ...

Page 5: ...all according to UL 1449 test standards Electrical Voltage Rating DANGER HAZARD OF ELECTRIC SHOCK EXPLOSION OR ARC FLASH Confirm the SPD voltage rating on the module or nameplate label is not less than operating voltage the operating voltage Failure to follow these instructions will result in death or serious injury Prior to mounting the SPD verify that the device has the same voltage rating as th...

Page 6: ...0kA 120 208V Internal Rotary Disconnect and LED s Audible Alarm Relay Surge Counter Available Part Number Combinations PARALLEL SPDs PARALLEL SPDs SPD200K10YRC SPD300K10YRC SPD200K27YRC SPD300K27YRC SPD200K24DRC SPD300K24DRC SPD200K48DRC SPD300K48DRC SPD200K34YRC SPD300K34YRC SPD200K60DRC Figure 1 DELTA HRG WYE Figure 2 WYE Phase A Black Phase C Black Phase B Black Ground Green V Phase A Black Pha...

Page 7: ...ure 3 Figure 3 Surge Protective Device Wiring Practice To load s Phases Neutral Ground Ground bus Neutral bus SPD Phase A Phase B Phase C Neutral Ground Panel Interconnect wiring Minimize length Avoid sharp bends Grounding DANGER HAZARD OF ELECTRIC SHOCK EXPLOSION OR ARC FLASH Connect the Surge Protective Device ground terminal to the building grounding grid structure Use an appropriately sized eq...

Page 8: ...roper over voltage suppression by this SPD use a single point ground system where the service entrance grounding electrode system is connected to and bonded to all other available electrodes building steel metal water pipes driven rods etc for reference see IEEE 142 2007 The ground impedance measurement of the electrical system should be as low as possible and in compliance with all applicable cod...

Page 9: ...stem and to adjust the grounding resistance accordingly As the power system is modified the value of the grounding resistor must be evaluated and adjusted to maintain the system in the over damped state Installation DANGER HAZARD OF ELECTRIC SHOCK EXPLOSION OR ARC FLASH Apply appropriate personal protective equipment PPE and follow safe electrical work practices See NFPA 70E CSA Z462 or NOM 029 ST...

Page 10: ...nt before working on or inside equipment Always use a properly rated voltage sensing device to confirm power is off Replace all devices doors and covers before turning on power to this equipment This equipment must be effectively grounded per all applicable codes Use an equipment grounding conductor to connect this equipment to the power system ground Confirm the SPD voltage rating on the module o...

Page 11: ...refer to the section Dry Contacts on page 14 for wiring instructions 7 Replace all devices doors and covers before turning on power to the equipment If the SPD is properly installed and functioning the green LED indicators on the display will be lit and the service LED extinguished If you have any questions pertaining to the installation of this device contact us at 1 800 377 4384 or solahd techni...

Page 12: ...10 AWG wire A 2 1 3 4 6 5 7 8 B C N A B C N A B N C G THREE POLE C N G A TWO POLE 2 1 3 4 6 5 7 8 G C B N A THREE POLE W DS N G B SINGLE POLE C N G B A THREE POLE SPD PHASE C PHASE A PHASE B NEUTRAL GROUND N A B C Wiring Diagrams With Disconnect Switch NOTICE HAZARD OF LOSS OF PROPERLY FUNCTIONING LED ALARM STATUS Bond the ground and neutral lugs with a 10 AWG wire when connected to no neutral pow...

Page 13: ...conductor The neutral conductor is not present on Delta systems Phase B of the electrical system is typically the grounded phase A B C N A B C N THREE POLE C N G A TWO POLE 2 1 3 4 6 5 7 8 G C B A THREE POLE W DS N B GLE POLE N B A EE POLE SPD Ground Phase B Phase C Phase A B A C Corner Grounded Delta SPD Ground Phase B Phase C Phase A B A C Ungrounded Delta ...

Page 14: ...ective equipment PPE and follow safe electrical work practices See NFPA 70E CSA Z462 or NOM 029 STPS This equipment must only be installed and serviced by qualified electrical personnel Turn off all power supplying this equipment before working on or inside equipment Always use a properly rated voltage sensing device to confirm power is off Replace all devices doors and covers before turning on po...

Page 15: ...is illuminated Surge Counter Count Increments optional surge counter by one 1 Surge Counter Reset Resets optional surge counter to zero 0 Audible Alarm Push the alarm silence button to enable or disable the alarm see Figure 6 If the service LED is lit the alarm is enabled If the service LED is not lit the alarm is disabled Surge Counter The surge counter displays the number of transient voltage su...

Page 16: ...nections In the unpowered state the contact is closed between terminals NC and COM This is also the alarm condition The opposite state closed between terminals NO and COM indicates that power is on to the unit and that no alarm condition exists Figure 7 Dry Contact Option NO DRY CONTACTS NCNC C NO C These contacts can be used for remote indication of the SPD s operating status to a computer interf...

Page 17: ...ly to help maintain system performance and continued transient voltage surge suppression Periodically check the state of the diagnostic display panel LED status indicators Routinely use the built in diagnostics to inspect for inoperative modules Troubleshooting This surge protector has little to troubleshoot If a phase LED in extinguished or the service light is on please contact us For applicatio...

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