GE Industrial Solutions Double-Throw Safety Switch, NEMA 3R User Manual
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8. Wire phase A, B, and C of Line 1 as shown.
Refer to rating label inside switch for line lug tightening
torque. Pull Line1 wires into the switch in the direction
indicated by the arrows.
9. Wire three phases A, B, C of Line 2 as shown.
Refer to rating label inside equipment for proper
tightening torque. Wire Line 2 only in the direction
indicated by the arrow.
10. Re-check all electrical connections.
Ensure that all electrical connections are tightened to
the proper torque before energizing the safety switch.
11. Close door.
Close the door and ensure that Latch A (see Step 2) is
engaged.
How to use the interlock defeat feature
WARNING: Hazard of electrical shock or
burn. The interlock defeat allows the door
interlock to be overridden and the door to
be opened when the switch handle is in the
ON position. This should only be done by
qualified electrical contractor and/or
licensed electrician.
• IN PREPARATION FOR OPENING THE ENCLOSURE
DOOR, USE APPROPRIATE NFPA 70E PERSONAL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE).
• Disengage Latch A and Latch B as described in
Step 2 above.
• Insert a blade-type screwdriver of the appropriate
size into the defeat mechanism screw and rotate it
counterclockwise (see directional arrow below)
approximately 25º.
• Open the door.
NOTE: Accessories and replacement parts are listed on the
label inside the safety switch door.
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