PowerPlug™ Disconnect - Model 103
Installation Instructions:
To be sold only with installation instructions.
WARNING: This is a current rated device. Use in applications involving amperage
beyond its rating can be dangerous and cause electrical fires. Do not exceed
maximum current and voltage levels.
Instructions:
Conductor installation:
1. Wiring must comply with all
applicable electrical codes.
2. Turn off power before removing or
installing disconnect.
3. Strip wires to 3/8” (9,5 mm). 18 AWG
can be 3/8” to 1/2” strip.
4. Grip load wires firmly and push
conductors into white cap ports.
See load side diagrams at right for
proper wire insertion for ballast configurations.
5. Grip supply wires firmly and push conductors into ports opposite load wires. See line side
diagram at right for proper wiring configuration.
6. Use only one conductor per port and assure that no copper is exposed on any of the wires
inserted.
7. See disconnect de-mate/mate installation instructions below when replacing ballasts.
8. The wire insertion side of this product is listed for ONE TIME USE ONLY. DO NOT REMOVE
AND REPLACE WIRES.
DANGER
NEVER remove wires from product as contact with electricity can cause serious injury or death. Shut
off power at the circuit breaker or remove fuse when installing this product.
SAFETY NOTICE
Improperly installed electrical wiring can be dangerous and cause electrical fires. This product must
be used in accordance with the current rating and wire sizes listed. Consult local building code before
doing any electrical work.
COPPER TO COPPER ONLY. Do not use on Aluminum. Temperature rating: 105°C (221°F)
maximum. Flame Rated UL94V-0.
This disconnect is rated for 600 Volts/6 Amps maximum.
Wire Range Line Side (Orange) Load Side (White)
Solid: 12-18 AWG 18 AWG
Stranded: 12-14 AWG (19 Strand or less) —
Stranded Tin Bonded: 12-14 AWG (19 Strand or less) 18 AWG
16 AWG (26 Strand or less) (16 Strand or less)
18 AWG (16 Strand or less)
Disconnect de-mate / mate installation
1. To de-mate, grasp disconnect at each end and pull apart to separate the disconnect halves.
Do NOT pull on wires.
2. To mate the disconnect, grasp each disconnect half, align halves, and push together.
3. Completed connection should appear as shown.
Line Side (3 Ports)
(Orange Cap)
Hot
Hot #2
(Red)
Neutral
IDEAL INDUSTRIES, INC.
Becker Place
Sycamore, IL 60178, U.S.A.
800-435-0705 Customer Assistance
www.idealindustries.com
ND 6847-4
Load Side (6 Ports)
(White Cap)
Single Ballast
(Red)
BALLAST
Switchable/Step
Dimming
BALLAST
BALLAST
Full-Light Output
BALLAST
BALLAST