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User Manual - Canada

TPS3 03

Surge Protective Device

Summary of Contents for TPS3 03

Page 1: ...User Manual Canada TPS3 03 Surge Protective Device ...

Page 2: ...age rating of the SPD and system must be verified before energizing the SPD Failure to follow these guidelines can lead to abnormally high voltages at the SPD This may cause the SPD to fail The warranty is voided if the SPD is incorrectly installed and or if the neutral conductor in the service entrance equipment or downstream of separately derived systems is not bonded to ground in accordance wit...

Page 3: ...opriate safety precautions including Personal Protection Equipment Failure to follow these instructions can result in death serious injury and or equipment damage When used in outdoor applications customer must seal the conduit nipple using watertight fittings not included to ensure a watertight connection Read this manual in entirety prior to installing Figure 1 SPD Types 2008 NEC Art 285 UL 1449...

Page 4: ...familiar with the configuration and arrangement of the power distribution system The system is defined by how the secondary windings of the transformer supplying the service entrance main or load are configured This includes whether or not the transformer windings are referenced to earth via a grounding conductor The system configuration is not based on how any specific load or equipment is connec...

Page 5: ... visible 6 Mount SPD weather resistant applications require additional sealing o rings etc not included Remove an appropriately sized knockout from panel Connect conductors as appropriate short and straight as possible Hi Legs are Phase B 7 Label or mark conductors as appropriate neutral white ground green energized black hi leg orange 8 Make sure system is bonded per NEC and is clear of hazards o...

Page 6: ... option monitors suppression element condition and is not intended for use as phase loss or phase detection monitoring Normal Operation Green LED Indicators Each phase s LED Indicator illuminates when the SPD is energized and operating correctly Every suppression element is monitored and connected by logic to the LED Should any suppression element fail the green LED will extinguish Form C Dry Cont...

Page 7: ... return of any product Returned products must be sent to the factory with the transportation charges prepaid In addition the company also warranties unlimited replacement of modular and component parts within the warranty period previously described The company specifically disclaims all other warranties expressed or implied Additionally the company is not be responsible for incidental or conseque...

Page 8: ...Siemens Canada Limited 1577 North Service Road East Oakville ON L6H 0H6 SPD Hotline 888 333 3545 info purgethesurge ca 4 11 13 lh 8226 ...

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