Alencon SPOT: Installation,
Operation, and Maintenance Manual
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3 Important Safety Instructions
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
– This manual contains important instructions for use
with the SPOT 600/1000 and 1500 that shall be followed during installation and
maintenance of these devices.
F
IGURE
2:
T
HE GRAPHIC ABOVE INDICATES THAT THE
SPOT
IS A GROUNDING CONDUCTOR
.
F
IGURE
3:
T
HE GRAPHIC ABOVE INDICATES THAT THE
SPOT
ACTS AS A DIRECT CURRENT
SUPPLY
.
Installation of this equipment must be performed by an authorized electrician in
accordance with the local and NEC ANSI/NFPA 70 and OSHA requirements.
1.
Before installing and using the SPOT, read all instructions presented in this manual and the
cautionary markings shown on the SPOT's enclosure.
2.
The SPOT contains no user-serviceable parts. For service and maintenance, the SPOT should
be returned to Alencon Systems LLC or a certified Alencon Systems service center.
3.
During operation, hazardous voltages and currents may be present. Only authorized and
qualified personnel should perform servicing/installation.
4.
Disconnect switches or contactors must be used between SPOT inputs and PV arrays (or
other input source).
5.
Do not disconnect the SPOT output while under LOAD. Always use input disconnect switch
to shutdown SPOT before disconnecting the output.
6.
The SPOT requires external fusing. This requirement is explained in detail in Section 5.13.2
of this manual “Output Wiring.”
