3) Electrical Data (continued)
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Electrical Requirements
Note: All field wiring must comply with NEC and local codes. It is the responsibility of the installer to insure that the electrical codes are met.
| Wire Size | Use ONLY wiring size recommended for single |
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| Use ONLY type and size fuse or HACR circuit |
| Fuse/Circuit | breaker indicated on unit's rating plate (See sample |
| Breaker | on page 6). Proper current protection to the unit is |
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| Unit MUST be grounded from branch circuit to |
| Grounding | unit, or through separate ground wire provided on |
| permanently connected units. Be sure that branch | |
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| circuit or general purpose outlet is grounded. |
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| Use recommended wire size given in tables and |
| Wire Sizing | install a single branch circuit. All wiring must comply |
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Electrical Rating Tables
NOTE: Use copper conductors ONLY. Wire sizes are per NEC. Check local codes for overseas applications
Recommended branch circuit wire sizes*
Nameplate | AWG Wire size** |
maximum circuit |
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breaker size |
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15A | 14 |
20A | 12 |
30A | 10 |
AWG — American Wire Gauge
*Single circuit from main box
**Based on copper wire, single insulated conductor at 60°C
CAUTION
Electric shock hazard.
Turn OFF electric power before service or installation.
All electrical connections and wiring MUST be installed by a qualified electrician and conform to the National Electrical Code and all local codes which have jurisdiction.
Failure to do so can result in property damage, personal injury and/or death.
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