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- Page 1 Handbook No: HB-HBCR-109 © Copyright SURGE SUPPRESSOR INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ISSUE: 3 April 2003 Includes TDS-AR Alarm Relay and TDS-SC Surge Counter www.erico.com...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Page Page 1. Warnings ......... 4 11. Isolation and Fusing ....15 2. Introduction ......5 12. -
Page 4: Warnings
• Do not power three phase connected units • Do not “Megger” or “Flash Test” circuits without the upstream neutral connected. with TDS-DINLINE units installed. Failure to do so may damage the units and/ or the load. • All instructions must be followed to ensure correct and safe operation. -
Page 5: Introduction
DINLINE™ SURGE SUPPRESSORS and 3. QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE options. Install in the following manner: The TDS-DINLINE SURGE SUPPRESSORS 1. Ensure that power is removed from the area are available in a variety of surge ratings, and circuits to be connected. -
Page 6: Protection Concepts
D S D I N S T A L L A T I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S 4. PROTECTION CONCEPTS Keep other cables and equipment away To optimise effectiveness of installed from this area. -
Page 7: Mounting
5. MOUNTING Surge Suppressor fixing clip to the bottom, ie label text the correct way up. Surge Suppressors are designed to clip to 35mm top hat DIN rails (to Standard Units must be installed in an enclosure or EN50022). Unless otherwise mechanically panel to provide the appropriate degree of restrained, use horizontal DIN rails with the electrical and environmental protection. -
Page 8: Voltage Ratings
Do not exceed the Maximum TDS-DINLINE Surge Suppressors are Single Permissible Abnormal Over Voltage rating. Mode units which provide protection between two conductors connected to the terminals Maximum marked T1 and T2. - Page 9 SINGLE MODE UNITS CONNECTION OPTIONS Ph-N Protection Ph-E Protection N-E Protection Ph-Ph Protection T2 X Ph N Ph E Ph N E N Ph T1 T2 X T1 T2 X T1 T2 X T1 T2 X P R O T E C T I O N M O D E Terminals Ph-N Ph-E...
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Page 10: Conductor Sizes
D S D I N S T A L L A T I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S Phase to Phase protection can also be provided by Surge Suppressors, provided that the nominal and maximum voltage ratings are not exceeded. -
Page 11: Conductor Length
Where this is not possible due to layout or 9 CONDUCTOR LENGTH conductor sizing, use the “Non-preferred” “T” To optimise transient performance, attempt to connection method as depicted on page 13. With connect units in the “Preferred” fashion as this connection method, the “T” lead length depicted on pages 11 and 12. - Page 12 D S D I N S T A L L A T I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S PREFERRED CONNECTION METHOD EXAMPLE FOR Ph-E PROTECTION Supply Supply Protected Protected Equipment Equipment Maximum Maximum Maximum...
- Page 13 NON - PREFERRED "T" CONNECTION METHOD EXAMPLE FOR Ph-E PROTECTION Supply Supply Protected Protected Equipment Equipment Keep as short Keep as short Bundle Bundle as practical as practical together together Maximum Maximum conductor conductor size 6mm size 6mm TDS 140-2S TDS1160-8S PAGE 13...
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Page 14: Rcd, Elcb
D S D I N S T A L L A T I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S 10. RCD, ELCB (ie upstream). Where this can not be avoided and RCDs/ELCBs are installed upstream, nuisance tripping of the RCD/ELCB may occur Where RCDs/ELCBs (Residual Current during transient activity. -
Page 15: Isolation And Fusing
The overcurrent protection should be installed in Ph Ph such a manner to also provide a means of isolating the TDS-DINLINE module from the mains supply. This is an important safety Conductor Size Required Fuse consideration and is required in the event that any future maintenance or testing is needed. - Page 16 D S D I N S T A L L A T I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S For Surge Suppressors installed in the “non- preferred” connection method (page 13), Supply depending upon the size and fusing in the main circuit, the “T”...
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Page 17: Status Indication
The selection of the 100A HRC fuse is not incident surges to which they have been subjected. Status indication should be based on the load carrying capacity of the periodically monitored to determine if main circuit but the “T” connection I t rating. -
Page 18: Maintenance & Testing
Safety Standards by suitably of surge capacity) if power is not available. qualified personnel. 8S units TDS-DINLINE units should be inspected periodically, and also following any periods of These units are identified by four Status lightning or transient activity. Check the Indicators which operate similar to above. -
Page 19: Alarm Relay (Tds-Ar)
14. ALARM RELAY (TDS-AR) TDS-DINLINE Surge Suppressor units are designed for optimum performance under severe transient activity. To provide this The Surge Suppressor status monitoring performance, electronic components in the circuit which provides the visual status unit are encased in a patented proprietary, display also provides a low voltage opto- shock and thermal absorbent compound. - Page 20 D S D I N S T A L L A T I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S connecting to the TDS-AR Phase and Neutral 1 x TDS-AR supports: terminals. For reference a table of values is 20 x TDS140-2S given on page 24.
- Page 21 STATUS Protection Operational Protection Alarm Fault Mode Normal Normal Normal DISPLAY Fault Fault Fault Surge Suppressor in alarm mode Power to TDS-AR removed Normal operation or power to Suppressor has been Protection status unknown removed EXPLANATION Normal (green) indicator ON Normal (green) indicator OFF Normal (green) indicator OFF Red indicator OFF...
- Page 22 D S D I N S T A L L A T I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S SINGLE ALARM CONNECTION EXAMPLE To transient protected equipment TDS140-2S TDS-AR ✽ Opto-coupler output Voltage free contacts To remote ✽...
- Page 23 MULTIPLE ALARM CONNECTION EXAMPLE TDS-AR Voltage free contacts ✽ ✽ ✽ To remote alarm circuit TDS180-4S TDS140-2S ✽WARNING - Connections are polarity sensitive. Do not reverse. PAGE 23...
- Page 24 D S D I N S T A L L A T I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S TDS-AR SPECIFICATIONS: the wiring size used to connect to the TDS-AR Ph & N terminals. Output Contact Ratings Australian regulations AS3000-1991, Table B2 specifies the following upstream protection for...
- Page 25 TDS XXX-8S have respectively 2 and 4 alter to the appropriate state. opto-couples connected internally in series. USE OF OTHER INTERFACES Only ERICO TDS-AR units are recommended for the interfacing of equipment to the TDS- DINLINE opto-coupler alarm output circuit. PAGE 25...
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Page 26: Surge Counter (Tds-Sc)
D S D I N S T A L L A T I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S 15. TDS-SC SURGE COUNTER WARNINGS • Do not install CT into load current carrying The Surge Counter is designed to interface to circuits. - Page 27 • Only this CT should be used with the TDS- SC Surge Counter, other suppliers devices SURGE COUNTER CONNECTION METHODS* may not operate correctly or pose a safety hazard. • These instructions should only be carried out by qualified personnel in accordance with relevant national electrical and safety codes.
- Page 28 D S D I N S T A L L A T I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S SURGE COUNTER CONNECTION METHODS* TDS Surge Suppressor 0586 0586 Surge Surge TDS-SC TDS-SC LOAD LOAD Current...
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Page 29: Typical Domestic Installation
14. TYPICAL DOMESTIC INSTALLATION (from 80A fused supply) TDS140-2S-277 ELCB RCD Protected Neutral Neutral Earth MEN Link PAGE 29... -
Page 30: Extended Warranty
D S D I N S T A L L A T I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S Purchaser mutually acknowledge that the 17. EXTENDED WARRANTY product, by its nature, may be subject to This product has a limited warranty to be free degradation as a consequence of the number and from defects in materials and workmanship for a... -
Page 31: Six Point Plan
18. SIX POINT PLAN TDS-DINLINE SURGE SUPPRESSORs form an important part of the much larger ERICO lightning, surge and transient protection philosophy (ERICO Lightning Technologies “Six Point Plan”). The level of protection and the degree of attention dedicated to each of... - Page 32 TDS-DINLINE CONNECTION OPTIONS Ph-N Protection Ph-E Protection N-E Protection Ph-Ph Protection Ph N Ph E Ph N E N Ph T1 T2 X T1 T2 X T1 T2 X T1 T2 X P R O T E C T I O N M O D E...
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