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Surge Protective Devices
STV200/400K Series
Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 Surge Protective Devices STV200/400K Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    While every precaution has been taken to ensure accuracy and completeness in this manual, EGS Electrical Group, LLC. assumes no responsibility, and disclaims all liability for damages resulting from use of this information or for any errors or omissions. The SolaHD and Emerson logos are regis- tered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. All other product or service names are the property of their registered owners. ©2011 EGS Electrical...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    1.0 Introduction The SolaHD STV200/400K Series surge protective devices (SPDs) offer continuous protection from electrical noise and high-impulse, potentially damaging transients commonly found at the service entrance or distribution panel. The modular, robust design provides installation flexibility, while allowing placement in the most severe exposure locations. Proper installation is required for maximum system performance. To ensure a quality installation, the installer should read the entire manual and follow all instructions before and during the installation.
  • Page 5: Preinstallation

    3.0 Preinstallation 3.1 Unpacking & Preliminary Inspection 1. Inspect the shipping crate(s) for damage or signs of mishandling before unpacking the unit. 2. Remove any securing bands and cardboard packing and inspect the unit for any obvious shipping damage. 3. If any shipping damage is observed, immediately file a claim with the shipping agency and forward a copy to your SolaHD Representative.
  • Page 6: Electrical Connections

    3.4 Electrical Connections DANGER! Verify that all power circuits are de-energized and locked out before making electrical connections. All electrical connections must be installed by a licensed electrician and all wiring must comply with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and applicable local codes. 3.5 Voltage Ratings & Power Source Configurations CAUTION! Before making connections to the unit, verify that the unit model number and...
  • Page 7: Parallel Connection

    3.6 Parallel Connection To reduce the wiring impedance to surge currents, it is recommended that the phase, neutral (if required), and ground conductors are twisted together and routed in the same raceway (conduit). Avoid any sharp bends in the conductors. Tip: To maximize system performance, locate the unit as close as possible to the protected circuit and keep interconnecting wiring less than 5 feet.
  • Page 8: Proper Connection Of Spds

    Protected Loads Neutral SolaHD Surge Rotary Protective Phase(s) Disconnect Device Transient Ground Protected Safety Panel Ground Wire should be less than 5 feet and as straight as possible Figure 2: Typical parallel connection with internal rotary disconnect Voltage Protection Ratings (VPRs): To obtain the Voltage Protection Ratings (VPRs) as obtained by Underwriters Laboratories, Incorporated, in accordance with ANSI/UL 1449 Third Edition, the Standard for Safety, Surge Protective Devices (SPDs), the wire size listed for each product must be utilized to connect...
  • Page 9: System Grounding & Bonding

    A) Installation. Type 1 SPDs (surge arresters) shall be installed as follows: 1) Type 1 SPDs (surge arresters) shall be permitted to be connected to the supply side of the service disconnect as permitted in 230.82(4) or 2) Type 1 SPDs (surge arresters) shall be permitted to be connected as specified in 285.24.
  • Page 10: Spd Monitoring

    3.9 SPD Monitoring External Status Indicators: These indicators provide a summary of the status of the SPD module. For normal conditions, the green “OK” LED is illuminated and the red “Service” LED is off. If the SPD module requires replacement, the green “OK”...
  • Page 11 1) Taps Not Over 3 m (10 ft.) Long. If the length of the tap conductors does not exceed 3 m (10 ft.) and the tap conductors comply with all of the following: 1) The ampacity of the tap conductors (25 A in our case) is a. Not less than the combined calculated loads on the circuits supplied by the tap conductors, and b.
  • Page 12: Installation

    4.0 Installation 1. Ensure that all power is removed before beginning installation. A qualified, licensed electrician shall install all electrical connections. 2. The STV200/400K is provided in a UL Listed Type/NEMA 12 enclosure which is suitable for indoor installations. Optional UL Listed Type/NEMA 3R, 4 or 4X enclosures are suitable for indoor or outdoor applications. 3.
  • Page 13 Table 2: Installation Specifications Suggested Suggested Allowable Allowable Weight Dimensions Model Breaker Wire Size Breaker Wire lb. (kg) D x W x H (in.) Size Range Range STV200K 35 (15.88) 8.25 x 14.25 x 16.25 40 A 15–100 A #14–2 STV400K 42 (19.05) 8.25 x 14.25 x 16.25 100 A 15–100 A #14–2 Units with Rotary Disconnect...
  • Page 14: Dimensions

    5.0 Dimensions 12.00 0.31 8.25 1.30 max. 14.25 Figure 4: Dimensional drawing STV200/400K Instruction Manual • 14...
  • Page 15: Specifications

    6.0 Specifications Table 3: Technical Specifications Catalog Number Parameters STV200K- STV200K- STV200K- STV400K- STV400K- STV400K- 120Y/208 V 277Y/480 V 480 V 120Y/208 V 277Y/480 V 480 V Input Voltage 3Ph Wye, 3Ph Wye, 3Ph Delta, 3Ph Wye, 3Ph Wye, 3Ph Delta, 4 W + G 4 W + G 3 W + G 4 W + G...
  • Page 16: Maintenance & Service

    Periodic system inspections, cleaning, and connection checks are recommended to ensure reliable system performance and continued surge transient protection. 7.3 Service For service assistance, contact SolaHD Technical Support at (800) 377-4384 or (847) 268-6651 or by e-mail at solahd.technicalservices@emerson.com. STV200/400K Instruction Manual • 16...
  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    Please contact SolaHD Technical Support at (800) 377-4384 or (847) 268-6651 or by e-mail at solahd.technicalservices@emerson.com for further assistance. When contacting SolaHD, please have the following information available: 1.
  • Page 18 NOTES...
  • Page 20 (800) 377-  4 384 • (847) 268-6651 solahd.technicalservices@emerson.com Part Number: A272-157 Rev 6 May 2017...

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