Siemens TPS3 12, TPS3 15 user manual Table of Contents

Table of Contents
Failure to Follow These Instructions Could Result in Death or Serious Injury	.............................. 2
Do Not Hi-Pot Test SPDs	2
Introduction	1
Warning and Safety Information	1
Qualified Person	1
Danger	1
Warning	1
Caution	1
Do Not Hi-Pot Test SPDs	1
Limited Warranty	1
Unpacking and Preliminary Inspection	1
Storage	1
General Information	2
Product Family Outline	2
Type 1 SPD	2
Internal Protection	2
Service Guidelines	2
Simplified Explanation of Operation	2
Industry Standards Changes - 2009	2
Parallel Connection	4
Precautionary Statement Regarding SPDs on Ungrounded Systems	4
Cascade Surge Protection	4
Unpacking & Preliminary Inspection	4
Pre-Installation and Planning	4
Operating Environment	4
Line Side versus Load Side Installation	4
Audible Noise	4
Mounting, Dimensions, and Weight	4
Service Clearance	5
Lead Lengths & Maximizing SPD Performance	5
Shortest Leads Possible	5
Voltage Rating	5
Circuit Breaker and Disconnect Switch	5
Terminals	6
Wire Size and Installation Torque	6
System Grounding	6
NEMA 3R Drain Holes for Standard Steel Enclosure	6
Optional Flush Mount Installation Considerations	7
Retro-fit to an Existing Panel with No Available Breaker Positions	7
Disconnect Switch (Opt. on TPS3 12, Std. on TPS3 15)	7
UL 1283 required language concerning the installation of EMI Filters	7
TPS3 12 and TPS3 15 Installation Instructions	8
Operation	10
Surge Counter Reset: (if equipped) Resets optional surge counter to zero (0)	10
Diagnostic Display Panel	10
Surge Counter Option	10
Dry Contact Option	11
Remote Monitor Accessory	11
Maintenance	11
Troubleshooting & Service	11
Module Replacement & Service	11
Display Replacement	12
TPS3 15 Series with two modules	12
Technical Support	12
Figures
Figure 1: SPD Types	2
Figure 2: Typical Parallel Connected SPD on Electrical Panel	4
Figure 3: NEMA 3R Drain Holes	6
Figure 7: Rotating Module	6
Figure 6: Flush Mount Installation	7
Figure 3: Panel Installation	8
Figure 4: Electrical Drawings	9
Figure 5: Mechanical Drawings	9
Figure 8: Horizontal Display	10
Figure 9: Vertical Display	10
Figure 10: Dry Contact Connection Configuration	11
Tables
Table 1: Model Number Decoder	3
Table 2: Weight & Dimensions	5

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