SERIES 300 Quick Connect Power Panel
Installation Manual
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Initial Installation
ASCO SERIES 300 Quick Connect Power Panels are
front heavy (See Figure 2). Care must be taken to
secure the device when it is lifted and moved.
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Please note that the 2000 Amp versions weigh
approximately 220 pounds and the 2400-4000 Amp
versions range from 317-360 pounds for aluminum
enclosures. Stainless steel enclosures are approximately 200
pounds heavier at their respective amperage levels.
The installation of the ASCO SERIES 300 Quick
Connect Power Panel should be carried out by
qualified personnel in accordance with local
electrical codes.
The ASCO SERIES 300 Quick Connect Power
Panel must be installed in conjunction with a
transfer switch.
The transfer switch shall not have a rating
greater than the ASCO SERIES 300 Quick
Connect Power Panel.
Figure 2
Step 1: Fasten the ASCO SERIES 300 Quick
Connect Power Panel to secure base
1. Base must be level and plumb to allow for proper drainage
from ASCO SERIES 300 Quick Connect Power Panel
weep holes
2. Fastening onto an external wall using 3/8” fasteners must
be completed prior to proceeding with any terminations
(See Figure 1 for hole spacing)
S
tep 2: Installing the Conduit
Conduit to enter through the bottom, rear and sides of the
unit. (See Figure 3)
To maintain TYPE 3R Rating compliance for the
enclosure, proper sealing procedures must be followed.
This is to include, but not limited to, the use of proper
gaskets.
1. Remove rear and side panels to expose termination
chamber
2. Conduit to be sized according to cabling rating
3. It is recommended that a knockout punch be used to cut
hole for conduit.
4. Place the punch on the panel that was removed from the
enclosure and draw the punch through to the die on the
outside.
Figure 3