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Mersen Surge-Trap Instructions

Modular & pluggable spd

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DANGER
Hazard of Electric Shock, Burn or Explosion
• This equipment must be installed and serviced only by
qualified electrical personnel in accordance with national
and local electrical codes.
• Turn off all power supplying this equipment before
working on equipment.
• Always use a properly rated voltage-sensing device to
confirm power is off.
• Replace all devices, doors and covers before restoring
power to this equipment.
• Do not apply petroleum-based products to non-metallic
parts.
Improper installation or misapplication of these devices
may result in serious injury to the installer and/or damage
to electrical system or related equipment. Protective eye
wear and clothing should be worn whenever working
around hazardous voltages.
Failure to follow these instructions could result in serious
injury or death.
Figure 1
Mounting
Surge-Trap Pluggable
Figure 2
Visual Indicator
Surge-Trap Pluggable
USA T 978 462 6662 F 978 462 0181 info.nby@mersen.com
374 Merrimac Street, Newburyport, MA 01950
CANADA T 416 252 9371 F 416 252 6572 sales.tor@mersen.com
6200 Kestrel Road, Toronto, Ontario, Canada L5T 1Z1
ep.mersen.com
INSTRUCTIONS 730306 Rev. B
Surge-Trap
Surge-Trap Modular
Surge-Trap Modular
Modular & Pluggable SPD
®
CAUTION
• Do not attempt to open or tamper the Surge-Trap
device in any way as this may compromise performance
and will void the warranty.
• Megger and hi-potential tests may damage the device.
Disconnect all power supplying the equipment and
isolate the Surge-Trap device before testing.
• Prior to installation, confirm that the Surge-Trap is rated
for the correct voltage, current and frequency equivalent
to the application.
• Surge-Trap must be installed within an enclosure or
control cabinet.
• Intended for UL Type 2 use.
• Operating and storage temperature of this device must
be within -40°C and +85°C.
INSTALLATION
1. Mounting
Surge-Trap is designed to mount onto a 35mm DIN-rail
or top-hat rail (standard EN 50022, BS 5584) set in the
horizontal position (See Figure 1). To install, first hook the
line side over the 35mm DIN-rail and then push in the load
side until the spring loaded mounting clip "clicks" onto the
rail with the Surge-Trap label text shown in the upright
position reading left to right.
2. Replacement / Removal
Surge-Trap Pluggable - If the blown RED indicator tab
is visible on any of the multiple pole units. To remove,
pull the plug out, discard it and replace it with a new one
by pushing it into the place of the blown one. The "click"
indicates that the plug is set in its place (See Figure 2)
Surge-Trap Modular - If the blown indicator tab is visible
on any of the multiple pole units, then the entire unit
has reached the end of its life and must be replaced. To
remove, push up on the unit and rock the top off the 35mm
DIN-rail (See Figure 2).

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  • Page 1 Surge-Trap is designed to mount onto a 35mm DIN-rail or top-hat rail (standard EN 50022, BS 5584) set in the horizontal position (See Figure 1). To install, first hook the line side over the 35mm DIN-rail and then push in the load side until the spring loaded mounting clip “clicks” onto the rail with the Surge-Trap label text shown in the upright position reading left to right. Figure 1 Mounting 2. Replacement / Removal Surge-Trap Pluggable - If the blown RED indicator tab Surge-Trap Pluggable Surge-Trap Modular is visible on any of the multiple pole units. To remove, pull the plug out, discard it and replace it with a new one by pushing it into the place of the blown one. The “click” indicates that the plug is set in its place (See Figure 2) Surge-Trap Modular - If the blown indicator tab is visible on any of the multiple pole units, then the entire unit has reached the end of its life and must be replaced. To Figure 2 Visual Indicator remove, push up on the unit and rock the top off the 35mm DIN-rail (See Figure 2). Surge-Trap Pluggable Surge-Trap Modular USA T 978 462 6662 F 978 462 0181 info.nby@mersen.com 374 Merrimac Street, Newburyport, MA 01950 CANADA T 416 252 9371 F 416 252 6572 sales.tor@mersen.com 6200 Kestrel Road, Toronto, Ontario, Canada L5T 1Z1 ep.mersen.com...
  • Page 2 INSTRUCTIONS 730306 Rev. B Surge-Trap Modular & Pluggable SPD ® 3. Auxiliary Micro-Switch Installation (Optional) Remote signaling is available on all Surge-Trap products that specify a remote indicator. #16 – #30 AWG signal wire Subminiature Switch Common 125 VAC-3A max may be used. The maximum continuous current rating for the remote indicator is 3A. If applicable, install signal wiring Signal Wire Range: #16 to #30 AWG as shown in Figure 3. Figure 3 4. Wire Installation Microswitch #6 – #14 AWG, 60/750C Copper wire shall be used. Maximum torque to be applied to terminal screws is 2.0 ● Terminal Torque 2.2 lb-in ● Cont. between Comm + NO = Product Offline, Not Protected newton-meter (14.75 in-lb). Strip back wire insulation 6mm ● Cont. between Comm + NC = Product Online, Protected (1/4"). Figure 4 Wiring Diagrams - Modular & Pluggable Interconnecting wire should be kept at minimum length. Wire bending...

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