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Surge Protective Devices
Installation & Operation Manual
Model 570/575
Model 575
Model 570
Model 565
Model 560
Model 560/565

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Unpacking and Installation
Unpacking and Preliminary Inspection
Guidance on inspecting the unit for damage upon arrival and during unpacking.
Handling Considerations
Advice on safe and proper methods for moving and handling the equipment.
Storage
Recommendations for storing the device in optimal conditions before installation.
Location Considerations
Environment
Specifies suitable operating conditions and environmental limitations for the device.
Audible Noise
Information regarding the noise level produced by the unit and its implications.
Service Clearances
Minimum space requirements needed around the unit for maintenance access.
Mounting
General guidance on how the unit should be physically secured to a surface.
Warnings Defined
Explanation of safety symbols like DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION used in the manual.
Electrical Connections
Voltage Ratings and Power Source Configurations
Matching the device's voltage specifications to the power source.
Wire Connections
Instructions on proper conductor sizing, routing, and connection methods.
Overcurrent Protection
Information on how the SPD handles overcurrent and transient surge events.
NEC® Considerations
Reference to National Electrical Code requirements for SPD installation.
Voltage Protection Ratings
Understanding the VPR values and their significance for device performance.
Circuit Ampacity Limitations
Information on UL testing for withstand capability against fault currents.
System Grounding and Bonding
Critical steps for ensuring proper grounding and bonding for safety and performance.
Grounding Electrode
Explanation of how the SPD interacts with grounding electrodes for surge diversion.
Neutral Connection
Importance of a reliable neutral connection for the SPD's safe and proper operation.
Monitoring Features
External Status Indicators (Standard)
Explanation of LED indicators for device status and fault conditions.
Summary Alarm Contact (Standard)
Details on relay contacts for remote indication of SPD module failure.
Audible Alarm (when included)
Information about the audible alert system for device malfunctions.
"Test" Feature (when included)
How to use the built-in test function to check the SPD's internal fuses.
Active Surge Monitor (Optional)
Overview of the optional web-based monitoring for real-time power quality.
Troubleshooting/Servicing Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Steps to take when the SPD indicates a failure or alarm condition.
Servicing
Information on warranty and contact details for technical assistance and servicing.
Corrective Maintenance
Procedures for repairing or replacing failed components within the SPD.
Preventative Maintenance (Inspection and Cleaning)
Recommendations for routine checks and cleaning to ensure ongoing reliability.

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