Unpacking And Preliminary Inspection - Emerson SolaHD SPD200K Series Manual

SPD200K/300K
HAZARD OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, EXPLOSION, OR ARC FLASH
• Do not energize the surge protective device until the electrical system is completely installed, inspected and
tested.
• Ensure all conductors are connected.
• Verify the voltage rating of the device and system prior to energizing.
• Perform high-potential insulation testing, or any other tests where surge protective device components will be
subjected to voltages higher than their rated turn-on voltage, with the neutral and surge protective device discon-
nected from the power source
Failure to follow these instructions will result in death or serious injury.
Introduction
HAZARD OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, EXPLOSION, OR ARC FLASH
• Apply appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow safe electrical work practices. See NFPA 70E,
NOM-029-STPS or CSA Z462.
• This equipment must only be installed and serviced by qualified electrical personnel.
• Turn off all power supplying this equipment before working on or inside equipment.
• Always use a properly rated voltage sensing device to confirm power is off.
• Replace all devices, doors and covers before turning on power to this equipment.
• This equipment must be effectively grounded per all applicable codes. Use an equipment-grounding conductor to
connect this equipment to the power system ground.
Failure to follow these instructions will result in death or serious injury.
Proper installation is imperative to maximize the SolaHD SPD200K/300K's effectiveness and performance.
Follow the steps outlined in this instruction manual to ensure proper installation. Read the entire instruction
manual before beginning the installation. These instructions are not intended to replace national or local
electrical codes. Check all applicable electrical codes to verify compliance. Installation of these surge
suppressors must only be performed by qualified electrical personnel.

Unpacking and Preliminary Inspection

Inspect the shipping container for damage before unpacking the device. Remove the packing material and
further inspect the device for shipping damage. If any damage is found, immediately file a claim with the
shipping company.
Storage
The device should be stored in a clean, dry environment. Storage temperature is -40°F (-40°C) to +140°F (+60°C). All
of the packaging materials should be left intact until the device is ready for installation.
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