Earth Loop Protection System; Anode Wire Installation; Figure 13. Compressor Cabinet Socket/Cap - EarthLinked Prime Series Quick Start Instructions

Earth Loop Protection System

1) Anode Wire Installation

Prior to this, the below grade installation of the DIRECT AXXESS® Earth Loop System, including the
Earth Loop Protection System anode and anode wire has been completed per the Earth Loop
Protection Kit Manual, and at this point the anode wire is ready to be connected to the compressor
unit.
The earth loop protection system connection to the anode wire is on the back side of the compressor
cabinet as illustrated in Figure 13, showing the electrical socket with the sealing cap.
The EPS-KIT contains the plug connector, which will be field assembled and connected to the
anode wire.
All power of the EarthLinked
field wiring the Earth Loop Protection System. Failure to do so may result in
serious injury or death, or equipment or property damage.
The steps to install the anode wire to the plug connector assembly are as follows.
Remove the sealing cap assembly tool from the compressor unit cabinet as shown in Figure 13 and
14. Using the sealing cap assembly tool, as shown in Figure 14, unscrew the locking ring from the
plug connector assembly to access the plug insert. Then, remove the gland nut, gland cage, and
gland from the other end of the plug body as shown in Figure 14.
PSC-QS (10/16)

Figure 13. Compressor Cabinet Socket/Cap

WARNING!
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System is to be shut OFF at the disconnect while
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