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

Spectra series™ power panelboards, General, Installation

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Spectra Series™ Power Panelboards

400–600 Ampere Fusible Switch

WARNING:

Danger of electrical shock or injury.

Turn

OFF power ahead of the panelboard or

switchboard before working inside the
equipment or removing any component

.

Do

not remove circuit protective devices or any
other component until the power is turned
OFF.

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.

WARNING:

Hazard of electrical shock or burn.

Turn off power supplying this equipment
before working inside.

Installation

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

1. Position the switch.

Orient the switch with the

ON

side

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.

Figure 1. Positioning the switch in the panelboard interior.

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

MAIN

label, from 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-inch-
wide enclosure, order filler kit AFP10T44.

GEH5550 Installation Instructions

R04

Mounting

Screws

Switch

Bottom

Locating

Tabs

Interior

Rail

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