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TPS3 11 Surge Prot ective De vice User Manual - USA.
• Only qualified licensed electricians should install or ser vice SPDs • Hazardous voltages e xist within SPDs • SPDs should never be installed or serviced when energized • Use appropriat e s.
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Introduction Thank you for c hoosing Siemens TPS3 Sur ge Pr otectiv e Device (SPD). This is a high quality , high energy surge suppressor designed to protect sensitive equipment fr om damaging transient overvoltages. Proper inst allation is important to maximize per formance.
For further information, please review latest editions of NEC® Art. 285, UL 1449, contact y our local Siemens sales ofce or contact Siemens TPS Tech Support at 1.888.333.3545. The TPS3 11 is a T ype 1 SPD. The TPS3 11 is suitable for use almost anywher e (not as a plug-in SPD).
SPDs on Ungr ounded Systems Caution – Ungr ounded systems are inherently unstable and can produce exces sively high line-to-g round voltages during cert ain fault conditions. During these fault conditions, any electrical equipment including an SPD, may be subjected to voltages which ex ceed their designed ratings.
TPS3 11 Installation Instructions Common Problems t o Avoid • Confirm System voltage to SPD voltage (120V SPD will fail instantly on 240V , 277V , etc.
Figure 6: Installation Wiring Diagrams Hot (BLK) Hot (BLK) Neutral (WHT ) V V } } Ground (GRN ) SPLIT 2 Hots, 1 Neu, 1 Grnd } Phase A (BLK) Phase B (BLK) Neutral (WHT ) Phase C (BLK) Ground (GRN ) A C.
Operation Diagnostic Indication Phase indicator LEDs (Gr een) Each phase is equipped with a Green LED. Should complet e loss of surge pro tection occur on each phase, the Green LED will extinguish and the Red Ser vice LED will flash. Ever y suppression element is monitored.
Maintenance SPDs requir e minimal maintenance. Periodic inspection of diagnostic indicators is recommended t o ensure pr oper operation. T roubleshooting & Service Please contact us for an y ser vice related is sues. Quality SPDs withstand sev ere duty and attemp t to pr otect their load until failure.
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