GE Industrial Solutions Spectra Series Power Panelboards 400–600 Ampere Fusible Switch User Manual

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General

To comply with the National Electrical Code and Underwriters Laboratories, the Canadian Electrical Code and the Canadian Standards Association, 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 the applicable local electrical codes and by a qualified electrical contractor or licensed electrician.

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GEH5550 Installation Instructions R04

Spectra Series™ Power Panelboards

400–600 Ampere Fusible Switch

Switch

Bottom

Interior

Rail

Locating

Tabs

Figure 1. Positioning the switch in the panelboard interior.

WARNING: Hazard of electrical shock or burn. Turn off before working inside.

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Installation

Use the following instructions to install a 400–600 ampere fusible switch.

1. Position the switch. Orient the switch with the of the label facing up. Align the locating hook tabs on the bottom of the switch into the square holes in the support rails on the panelboard interior, as shown in Figure 1.

If the switch is to be used as the main switch, locate it on the interior at the extreme top or bottom position.

2. Mount the switch. Secure the switch in position on the interior rail with the two self-tapping screws provided, as shown in Figure 2. Tighten the screws to 27 in-lb.

ON side

Mounting

Screws

Figure 2. Mounting the switch to the interior rail.

3. Attach the MAIN label. If this installation is to be used as a main switch, attach the panelboard label kit, on the cover of the switch where it will be plainly visible.

4. Filler plates. Filler plate kits are included with J and T fused switches to cover the width of a 36-inch-wide enclosure. When the switch is mounted in a 44-inchwide enclosure, order filler kit AFP10T44.

MAIN label, from the

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be met in connection with installation, operation, or maintenance. Should further information be desired or should

articular problems arise that are not covered sufficiently for the purchaser’s purposes, the matter should be referred to the

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ment nor do they provide for every possible contingency that

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