CHAPTER 2
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
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APS-1000 Series
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OM-001-01000-000-04.0
Output Surge-Current Capability
Peak instantaneous current to approximately 200% of nominal AC RMS current is
allowed. The actual operating time before thermal shutdown, or before the circuit
breaker trips, will always vary. The exact time depends upon the temperature and line
conditions.
Output Current
—
%
of Nominal AC Current
(RMS
)
Time (seconds)
0 .5
1 1.5
2.5
3.5
4.5
5.5
6.5
7.5
8.5
9.5 10
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
100
150
250
200
Output Surge-Current Rating
Rated Short-Term Overload Current vs. Time