Eaton Electrical SC200 manual APS3-05X and APS6-05X Rack-Mounted Versions

Installation

DC Load Cable Specifications

No DC load cables are supplied.

DC load cables are sized differently, depending on whether you connect to 6A or 25A DC outlets. All DC load cables must meet the following specifications and no other cable sizes must be used.

6 A DC Outlets: UL 1015*, 18 AWG (1mm2), multi-strand cable

25 A DC Outlets: UL 1015*, 12 AWG (4mm2), multi-strand cable

Cable Length: 3m (10 feet) maximum

*Required to maintain approval compliance.

APS3-05X and APS6-05X (Rack-Mounted Versions)

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Terminate the negative load cable(s) at the (-)terminal block(s) of the DC outlet(s).

Terminate the positive load cable(s) at the (+) terminal block(s) of the DC outlet(s).

Ensure that the polarity at the DC outlet(s) matches the power input polarity of your equipment. Connecting reverse polarity equipment power cables to the DC outlets of a power system might cause damage to your equipment. Such damage is not covered by our warranty.

Ensure that the correct cable sizes have bee used (18 AWG for 6 A outlets and 12 AWG for 25 A outlets).

$To ensure reliable connections at the terminal blocks of the DC outlets, torque the clamp-screws 0.4 – 0.6 Nm (3.5 – 5.3 lb-in).

%Use cable-ties (not supplied) and the provided cable-tie holes on the cable support bracket to tie down the load cables.

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