
Electrical Installation
The Generator On signal is isolated from line voltage and can be treated as NEC Class 2 wiring.
Use 1420 AWG, 600V wire (UL) or 1426 AWG, 300V wire (CSA) for all input control signals.
Generator On
(Normally Open)
Signal
Common
Plastic Cable Tie
Emergency
External Bypass *(Short to Common When Active)
Generator Set
Figure 24. Input Control Signal Wiring
12.Place the signal wires through the proper conduit or grommet above the terminal block and attach to appropriate terminals. Secure each connection by torquing terminal screws to a maximum 3.5 in lb (0.4 Nm). Provide strain relief for cables by installing plastic cable ties.
NOTE Do not strain relieve EPO or external bypass wiring with the same cable tie used for Generator On wires.
13.Remove the jumper between terminals 5 and 6 only if you are wiring from an emergency
14.When all connections have been made and checked, replace the bypass switch front panel and UPS cabinet rear panels.
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