Samlexpower PST-1500-12 Owner's Manual - Section 8 |
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Mfr. of GFCI
Mfr.’s Model No.
Description
Pass & Seymour
2095Series
NEMA5-20Duplex20A
Leviton
7899Series
NEMA5-20Duplex20A
Zhejiang Trimone
TGM20Series
NEMA5-20Duplex20A
8.5.3.2 AC Output Cable Sizing & Conductor Termination for Hard-wiring
Use3conductorcablewithatleast90Cinsulationrating.Basedonthemaximumoutput
currentof12.5AforPST-1500and16.7AforPST-2000,theminimumsizeofeachofthe3
conductorsoftheACoutputcableshouldbeAWG#12forboththeinverters.Thisisthe
minimumsizerecommendedinNECTable310.17forupto20Aovercurrentprotection.For
firm connection when using set screw type of terminals, use Insulated Pin Type of Terminals
forterminationoftheLineandNeutralconductorsandNonInsulatedRingTypeofTerminal
fortheGroundingconductor.Forconvenience,thefollowingterminalshavebeenprovided:
For Line and Neutral wires: Nylon Insulated, Cord End
TerminalsforAWG#12wire ........................................................................ 2 pieces
For Neutral wire:NonInsulatedRingTerminalfor#6stud ....................... 1 piece
UsepropercrimpingTooltocrimptheterminalstothebareendsofthewire.Makesure
that the connections are tight and firm. Please ensure that the AC cable is adequately
clamped by the metal Strain Relief Clamp (11). Please use the following type designation of
AC cord: "SE, SEOO, ST, STO, SJ, SJEOO, SJT, or SJTO."
8.6 GROUNDING TO EARTH OR TO OTHER DESIGNATED GROUND
Forsafety,groundthemetalchassisoftheinvertertotheEarthGroundortotheother
designatedground(Forexample,inamobileRV,themetalframeoftheRVisnormally
designatedasthenegativeDCground).AnequipmentgroundingLug(7)hasbeenpro-
vided for grounding the metal chassis of the inverter to the appropriate ground.
When using the inverter in a building, connect a 10 mm
2
orAWG#8insulatedstranded
copperwirefromtheaboveequipmentgroundinglugtotheEarthGroundconnec-
tion(aconnectionthatconnectstotheGroundRodortothewaterpipeortoanother
connectionthatissolidlybondedtotheEarthGround).Theconnectionsmustbetight
against bare metal. Use star washers to penetrate paint and corrosion.
When using the inverter in a mobile RV, connect a 10 mm
2
orAWG#8insulatedstranded
copper wire from the above equipment grounding lug to the appropriate ground bus of
theRV(usuallythevehiclechassisoradedicatedDCgroundbus).Theconnectionsmustbe
tight against bare metal. Use star washers to penetrate paint and corrosion.
8.7 OPTIONAL WIRED REMOTE CONTROL: MODEL RC-200
AnoptionalWiredRemoteControlModelNo.RC-200(with16.5ft./5metrecable),
isavailableforswitchingONandswitchingOFF.ItispluggedintoModularJack(10,
Fig6.1).TheRemoteControlhasLCDdisplayshowingACoutputV,A,Hz,W,VAand
PowerFactor(PF).ItalsohasLEDindicationssimilartotheindicationsonthefrontpanel
(2,3,4inFig.61).ReadRemoteControlManualfordetails.