GE Consumer & Industrial
Electrical Distribution
Spectra Series™, Spectra II Series & Lowamp Busway
DEH-40096A
Busway Plugs Installation Instructions
Figure 1. Plug mounting.
WARNING: HAZARD AND ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR BURN! The plug must be turned OFF before installing on or removing from the busway.
Failure to do so may cause serious injury or death! It is a good safety to de-energize the busway before inserting or removing bus plugs. In the United States, it is necessary to comply with all Federal and local safety procedures, including NFPA 70E 2-1.3 directing the use of appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) such as face shield, insulating gloves, and flame resistant clothing. In Canada, be sure to comply with the appropriate requirements of the Canadian Electrical Code. Only properly trained personnel may install bus plugs on or remove them from energized busway. In addition, all bus plug installation instructions must be followed completely.
Figure 2. Break-Off Tabs
Note the following points concerning busway plugs:
•Inspect the plug before installing on the busway.
•Stab fingers have been lubricated with grease, which should not be removed.
•Dripproof plug-in busway has a dripproof cover over the outlet. Unscrew the cover and reattach the cover to the left side of the outlet, using the screw on the right side of the cover. This relocates the cover so it is out of the way for plug insertion.
•The actuator bar polarizes and locates the plug in the correct position only.
•Plugs are interlocked, permitting engagement and disengagement with the busway only when in the OFF position.
•Place the operating handle at the desired position on the plug and secure it with the screw provided. The NEC requires the ON
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