VR-120 Surge Protectors
4.25"
IMPORTANT:
FLAT BLADE TERMINALS MUST BE INSTALLED UNDER MAIN CONDUCTOR AND NOT
BETWEEN THE CONDUCTOR AND LUG SCREW TERMINAL TO CONFORM TO PROPER INSTALLATION
STANDARDS. USE ONLY THE TERMINALS SUPPLIED, IF TERMINALS ARE DAMAGED OR MISSING
CONTACT PSP PRODUCTS FOR REPLACEMENTS.
Installation Instructions
1.
Confirm VR device is rated for your system by
comparing voltage measurements to the line
voltage on the product label.
2.
Turn off all power supplying this equipment
before working on or inside the equipment.
3.
See installation diagrams below and match to your
specific installation type.
4.
If installing on a breaker, use a 20A-60A breaker and
verify lug on breaker provides solid connection to SPD
wiring.
5.
In some jurisdictions, provided flat tabs can be used in
the bottom of the lug.
6.
As a Type 1, no breaker is required.
7.
Install in accordance with all pertinent articles of the
National Electric Code.
8.
Confirm that the electrical terminals used to attach
this device are identified for these conductors.
9.
Keep conductor length as short as possible with no
sharp bends.
10. Do not loop or coil wires.
11. Ensure a high quality ground is in place.
12. Turn on all power supplying this equipment.
13. Verify diagnostic indicator is illuminated and no
audible alarm is present.
14. Install cover and/or close door on equipment fixture.
Technical Assistance: 703-687-4057
Important: Risk of electrical shock.
This device should only be installed by qualified personnel.
VR-GEN Surge Protectors
4.25"
Diagram A Type 1 Installed on
Occupied Breaker
Ground
Neutral
Vortex x
Series R 1-Phase Installation Instructions
™
P/N
-40/+185ºF max.
-40/+85ºC max.
VR-120
IP66
VR-GEN
AC Network
Nominal Voltage
120VAC
150VAC
Max. Operating Voltage (MCOV)
Max. Discharge Current
(lmax)
120kA
Nominal Discharge Current
(In)
20kA
Installation Notes
Designed to allow installation inside
•
of electrical panel using optional
L-bracket.
Designed to allow installation inside
•
of a finished wall using optional flush
mount cover.
Diagram B Internal
Panel Mount
Ground
Neutral
Load
connection
N
Optional
G
Mounting
Bracket
Diagnostic Operation
LED GREEN = Normal operation
•
LED RED = Fault, check phase
•
voltage and connections. If OK,
replace unit.
Audible Alarm ON = Fault, check
•
phase voltage and connections.
If OK, replace unit.
Diagram C Type 1 Install: Transfer Switch with
Piggyback Connectors or Ring Terminals
Install small L-bracket
Ground
inside of the electrical
panel. Insert nipple through
L-bracket and secure with
locknut. Device may be
LINE
secured alternatively using
double sided tape, when
placed at the bottom of
the panel.
See diagram A for wiring
instructions, depending on
your application.
GEN LINE
LOAD
Optional Connection: Surge
Optional Connection:
Protector may be connected
SPD may be connected to
LINE or LOAD side of ATS
to Line or Load side of
transfer switch.
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