Step 3, wire terminal connections, Step 1, unpack and inspect, Step 2, installation – GE Industrial Solutions Record Plus FE250 with SMR1 Trip Unit User Manual
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Step 3, Wire Terminal Connections
Check to make sure all terminals are torqued to
the proper value. Reinstall the terminal (IP20)
covers insuring that they are firmly seated, see
figure 5.
150A-Lug Kit FCAL15 (Al)
Cu/Al wire, strip length-9/16 – 11/16 inch (14 – 18mm)
#14 - 12AWG Torque to 35 lb-in (3.95 Nm)
10 - 6AWG Torque to 70 lb-in (7.90 Nm)
#4-3/0AWG Torque to 150 lb-in (16.95Nm)
250A - Lug kit FCAL16 (Al)
Cu/Al wire, strip length- 3/4 – 7/8 inch (19 – 23mm)
#8 - 1AWG Torque to 175 lb-in (19.8Nm)
#1/0 – 350Kcmil Torque to 275 lb-in (31Nm)
250Kcm max with Cu wire
Warning: Danger! It is important that the
terminal covers be installed correctly to ensure
proper circuit breaker operation, see figure 5.
Important: Danger! Il es import de verifier que
tout cuvercle ou cache de protection est
correctement installe afin d'assurer le bon
fonctionnement de l'appareil.
Table 2
Rating Plug
Type
FERP3…
Breaker
Sensor
Amps
25 60 125 150 250
Color Code
Light
Grey White Brown Yellow
Orange
Rating Plug
Amps
3
7
10
15
20
B0020
25 B0025
D0025
30
D0030
35
40
D0040
45
50
D0050
G0050
55
60
D0060
G0060
70
G0070
H0070
80
G0080
H0080
90
G0090
H0090
100
G0100
H0100
K0100
110
G0110
H0110
K0110
125
G0125
H0125
K0125
150
H0150
K0150
175
K0175
225
K0225
250
K0250
Note: When using aluminum wire, use a joint
compound recommended by the wire manufacturer.
Important: Dans les cas d'emploi de cable
aluminum, utilizez le lubricant recommende by par
le fabricant.
Figure 1,
Figure 2, Breaker mounting, Escutcheon and orientation
Step 1, Unpack and inspect
Unpack the breaker and inspect it for any
shipping damage. Ensure the breaker has the
proper ampere, voltage and interrupting
ratings for the application. Next, using the
instructions supplied with the rating plug,
install the plug into the main breaker body.
Available rating plugs along with catalog
numbers are listed in Table 2 and shown in
Figure1, (see color-coding). Now install the
accessories (Step 9) and terminal lugs (Step
3) using supplied installation instructions.
Check all accessories for proper voltage
ratings, installation, wiring routing and
operation. Attach appropriate labels to side of
the breaker if internal accessories have been
installed.
Step 2, Installation
Using Figure 2, drill and tap all mounting
holes and make any necessary front panel
escutcheon cut outs. Using the breaker
hardware kit, FEMSK1 - which includes four
#10-32 x 2-7/8in screws and lock washers or
FEMSK3 - which includes four #8-32 x 2-
7/8in screws and lock washers, mount the
breaker.
Torque #8-32 screws to 20 lb-in (2.25Nm)
and the #10- 32 screws to 32 lb-in (3.6Nm).
Table 1 - Dimensions for figure 2
E
35 mm
1.38 in
B 87 mm 3.43 in F
64 mm
2.52 in
C* 34 mm 1.34 in G* 96.2 mm 3.78 in
D 27 mm 1.06 in H 125.5 mm 4.94 in
* With security cover, without C = 31.8mm(1.25in) and G
= 92.13mm(3.627in)