Section 5, Electrical installation, Power connection – Daktronics Rear-Ventilated GalaxyPro GP3 Series User Manual

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Electrical Installation

Section 5: Electrical Installation

This section explains the steps necessary to make final electrical connections to the display from the

primary power source. For display-specific power requirements, refer to the shop drawing or label on the

display’s back.

Electrical Installation Dos

Follow all installation guidelines

Route power to the display through a disconnect switch

Provide the required power per display requirements

Provide a separate circuit for each display

Connect each display face to a dedicated earth-ground electrode

Follow all local and national electrical codes

Electrical Installation Don’ts

Share circuits between displays and other electrical devices

Connect the display to any voltage other than that listed on the product label

Connect the neutral to the ground at the disconnect or the display

Use the display support structure as an earth-ground electrode

5.1 Power Connection

1. Review the power requirements for the

display. Requirements are found on the

display shop drawing or label on the

display’s back, as shown in Figure 9.

2. Route conduit from the main distribution

panel/disconnect to each display power

entrance. Each display section has a power

entrance and requires a dedicated circuit.

3. Remove the four screws that attach the

power entrance access door.

4. Connect conduit to the 2” Myers hub at

the left of the power entrance box.

5. Feed power cable from the conduit into

the power entrance box.

6. Connect the power ground wire to the

appropriate tap (green wire), as shown in

Figure 10.

Note: Use a

3

/

16

” hex head wrench to

tighten screws that hold wires in place.

Figure 9: Display Power Requirements Label

Figure 10: Power Entrance Box

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