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DEH - 40537 Installation Instructions
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100-225 Ampere Single Phase 12-42 Circuit
PowerMark Gold ™Load Centers
Indoor Type
General
To comply with the National Electrical Code and Underwriters Laboratories, the load center must be installed in accordance with the information included on the label on the inside of the equipment. This must also be done in accordance with applicable local electrical codes, and by a qualified electrical contractor and/or licensed electrician.
WARNING: Hazard of electrical shock or burn. Turn off power before working inside this equipment.
1. Remove Front
Slip front and accessory package back into carton to protect finish.
2. Remove Interior (optional)
Back Out
Mounting
Screws and save for reuse. (Both sides)
Slide Interior Up to clear tabs and remove.
3. Mount Box
For Flush Mount line up front box |
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edge with finish wall surface and |
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screw or nail to stud through small |
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KO’s in box side. For Surface Mount |
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screw or nail through keyhole slot in |
Screw |
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The load center will easily accommodate incoming electrical service from the top or bottom. Rotate the entire load center enclosure if a bottom feed configuration is required.
4. Remove KO’S for all main and branch circuits.
Knockout Center
KO inward then
Outer Rings
First knock center KO inward. Outer rings should be alternately pried up or driven in one at a time.
5.Pull incoming service and branch circuit wiring into box.
6.Replace interior
Reinstall mounting screws removed in Step 2.
7. Wire main, neutral, and equipment ground.
Refer to rating label inside equipment for proper tightening torque. Wire neutral and equipment ground only in direction indicated by arrows. If required, ground and bond neutral to box using screw provided.
Equipment
Ground
Neutral |
Neutral |
8. Optional wiring of neutral and ground
The neutral crossbar may be removed to provide optional neutral and ground wiring as follows:
Right or left side
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Main Breaker Service |
Main Lug Only without |
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10. Remove cover KO’s |
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Entrance with Bonding |
Bonding Screw |
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Remove only enough knockout’s to match the number of |
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circuit breakers installed. Close all unused open KO |
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Uninsulated neutral or ground |
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See rating label wiring diagram for additional neutral and |
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Knockout Width ½” |
Catalog Number: TFH |
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ground lug kits |
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Knockout Width 1” |
Catalog Number: TQLFP1 |
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Neutral |
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Terminal |
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screwdriver |
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with hammer |
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Ground |
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Insulated |
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Ground or |
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Neutral |
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Both Sides |
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Crossbar |
Bonding |
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Re-tighten all electrical connections before energizing |
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Screw |
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12. Screw front on box |
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Hole Both |
Adjustment for flush mount will be automatic when cover is installed
13. Identify circuits
9. Wire branch circuits
Individually wire each branch circuit into a circuit breaker, then firmly plug each breaker into the interior.
Refer to label on circuit breaker for proper tightening torque. Use only General Electric circuit breakers specified on the load center rating label. Use of other circuit breakers or components will void the load center warranty, may void the UL listing, and can result in property loss or personal injury.
For user’s convenience.
NOTE: Accessories and replacement parts are listed on the label inside the load center door.
These instructions do not purport to cover all details or variations in equipment not to provide for every possible contingency to be met in connection with installation operation or maintenance. Should further information be desired or should particular problems arise which are not covered sufficiently for the purchaser’s purpose, the matter should be referred to the GE Company.
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GE Consumer & Industrial |
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General Electric Company
41 Woodford Ave, Plainville, CT 06062 DEH-40537 R03 03/06 © 2002 General Electric Visit us on the web at www.GEindustrial.com