Terminal block, 3 connecting the unit (continued), Procedure: 1 – Alpha Technologies CFR 3000, CFR 3000RM User Manual

Page 22: Connection finished

Advertising
background image

2

Installation

16

2.3.2: Terminal Block

Danger: All wiring must meet the local electrical code. Mark all circuit breakers supply-
ing power to the unit. Connect a dedicated ground wire to the external ground lug if the
building ground is inadequate.

Procedure:

1

Switch off the utility circuit breaker supplying power to the unit.

2

Connect the line to the terminal block as given in Figure 2.3.

• For 120 VAC units use 12 AWG (3.3 mm

2

).

• For 208/230/240 VAC units use 14 AWG (2.0 mm

2

).

• Torque to 35 Inch–Pounds (4.0 Nm).

• Switch on the utility circuit breaker supplying power to the unit. Make sure the unit has

been wired correctly by measuring the voltages at the terminal block. Switch off the circuit
breaker.

3

If used, plug in an external battery pack (Section 2.4).

TIP: The rackmount unit has no internal batteries. It uses an external battery pack.

4

Switch on the utility circuit breaker supplying power to the unit. Start and test the unit with no

loads connected (Section 3.3).

• If it passes go to the next step.

• If it doesn’t do troubleshooting (Sections 3.4, 5.2).

5

Switch off the unit (Section 3.2).

6

Connect the loads to the terminal block as shown in Figure 2.4. See

2

for the recom-

mended wire gauges and torques.

Connection Finished

2.3

Connecting the Unit (Continued)

Advertising