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PSI Generator Tap Box Instruction Manual

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Generator Tap Box
Instruction Manual
400 – 4000 Amp
Page 1
February 2015
_________________________________________________________________________________________________
9900 Twin Lakes Parkway  Charlotte, NC 28269  704-596-5617  Fax 704-596-9081
www.PSICONTROLSOLUTIONS.com

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Summary of Contents for PSI Generator Tap Box

  • Page 1 Generator Tap Box Instruction Manual 400 – 4000 Amp Page 1 February 2015 _________________________________________________________________________________________________ 9900 Twin Lakes Parkway  Charlotte, NC 28269  704-596-5617  Fax 704-596-9081 www.PSICONTROLSOLUTIONS.com...
  • Page 2 WARNING Before Installation READ THIS MANUAL carefully to learn how to properly install, operate and maintain this unit. Personal injury and /or equipment damage may result by failing to pay attention to the vital safety information and instructions in this manual. RETAIN THIS MANUAL WITH THE UNIT.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Page 1. INTRODUCTION 2. RECEIVING, HANDLING, and STORAGE 3. INSTALLATION 4. OPERATION 5. MAINTENANCE 6. TROUBLESHOOTING 7. OPTIONAL FEATURES 8. WARRANTY Page 3 February 2015 _________________________________________________________________________________________________ 9900 Twin Lakes Parkway  Charlotte, NC 28269  704-596-5617  Fax 704-596-9081 www.PSICONTROLSOLUTIONS.com...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    The assembly consists of an enclosure with front and bottom access door and removable interior cover, along with Cam-Lok receptacles, busbar and mechanical lugs. Figure 1 depicts a basic application of the Generator Tap Box integrated with a transfer switch. When utility failure occurs, quickly connect a portable generator to the tap box via Cam-Lok connectors and transfer the load to the generator at the transfer switch.

  • Page 5: Receiving, Handling, And Storage

    Generator Tap Box. NOTE: Weights are not distributed evenly. 2.3 STORAGE If the Generator Tap Box is to be stored for any length of time prior to installation, restore the packaging for protection during that period. Where conditions permit, leave the packing intact until the Generator Tap Box is at its final installation position.

  • Page 6: Installation

    3.3 CONDUCTOR ROUTING Provisions should be made to locate conductors in the Generator Tap Box to avoid physical damage and to avoid overheating. The conductors should be secured in order to withstand available short-circuit currents. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for lacing or bracing cables.

  • Page 7: Operation

    Refer to the drawings in the drawing packet provided for customer connections prior to installing. Before connecting any leads to the Generator Tap Box, ensure the portable generator is not energized. Ensure the portable generator supplying the tap box is fitted with the appropriate gender Cam-Lok plug that corresponds with the Generator Tap Box receptacle.

  • Page 8: Maintenance

    A visual inspection of the unit should be performed every month. The Generator Tap Box should be kept clean of dust and moisture. DO NOT USE A BLOWER TO CLEAN the unit. Always use a clean dry cloth or vacuum.

  • Page 9: Warranty

    be provided. The indication light will energize if the phase sequence is correct (ABC). If the sequence is anything other than ABC, the indication light will not be illuminated. 8.0 WARRANTY WARRANTY Seller warrants that the Products manufactured by it and delivered hereunder will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of twelve (12) months from date of shipment.

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