SECTION 2: CIRCUIT REQUIREMENTS
220V Single-Phase
Serious personal injury could occur if you connect the machine to the power source before you have completed the set up pro- cess. DO NOT connect the machine to the power source until instructed to do so.
Amperage Draw
The Model G5954 motor draws the following amps under maximum load:
Motor Draw at 220V | 34 Amps |
Circuit Requirements
We recommend using a dedicated circuit for this machine. You MUST connect your machine to a grounded circuit that is rated for the amperage given below. Never replace a circuit breaker on an existing circuit with one of higher amper- age without consulting a qualified electrician to ensure compliance with wiring codes. If you are unsure about the wiring codes in your area or you plan to connect your machine to a shared circuit, consult a qualified electrician.
220V Circuit........................................... 50 Amps
Connection Type (Figure 1)
220V | Locking |
G5954 5HP Dust Collector
Figure 1. Locking shut-off switch.
Grounding
In the event of an electrical short, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock. The grounding wire in the power cord must be properly connect- ed to the grounding pole in the locking
Electrocution or fire could result if this machine is not grounded correctly or if your electrical con- figuration does not com- ply with local and state codes. Ensure compliance by checking with a quali- fied electrician!