Tii 231-2 - Manual

tii P/N: 92220201
tii 231-2
141 Rodeo Drive Dual Connection
Edgewood, NY 11717 Coaxial Satellite Dish Surge Protector
Customer Service/Sales 888-844-4720 02/08 Rev B
INSTALLATION NOTE
1. GENERAL
The TII 231-2 Dual Connection Coaxial
Satellite Dish Surge Protector is specifically
designed for satellite dish installations. The
TII 231-2 protects the satellite dish, the
receiver and the antenna from lightning
induced surges.
The unit is furnished complete with necessary
hardware and requires no special tools for
installation or maintenance.
Cable Requirement: Using the right size cable
will ensure proper operation of the product.
The center conductor of coax cable used with
this product should not be larger than .040
inches. Suitable adapters must be used that
have center pin conforming to .040 inches
requirement.
CAUTION: Risk of shock if not installed in a
listed outdoor/indoor enclosure.
NOTICE: The product is to be installed in a
listed enclosure, which has been tested for
applicable environment.
National Electric Code Requirements: The
protector shall be installed per National
Electric Code ANSI/NFPA 70, Article 800,
Section C, and shall meet all other applicable
local safety codes.
2. WARRANTY
See TII Warranty. If this unit fails during the warranty
period, the factory should be requested to authorize
return. Return the unit prepaid when authorization is
received. Units that fail due to abuse or normal wear
should be discarded.
3. INSTALLATION
Secure the TII 231-2 using three #8 wood
screws to the mounting areas (Figure 1).
Attach a #12 ground wire through the
grounding hole (Figure 1) and secure with the
provided screw. Note: The grounding wire can
be bare; if the wire is insulated, the color
should be green. Follow proper grounding
termination practices.
Attach drop “SERVICE” cable to “SATELLITE
IN 1” side of the protector as shown in Figure
1.
Attach “CUSTOMER/EQUIPMENT” cable to
the “RECEIVER 1” connector as shown in
Figure 1.
Follow previous 2 steps for multiple service
applications.
Dress and secure cables so that incoming
service / antenna and customer / equipment
cables DO NOT cross each other. Bundling of
the cables should be avoided.
FIGURE 1
Satellite In 1
Receiver 1
#12 Ground Wire
Mounting area (x3)
Receiver 2
Satellite In 2