JuiceGoose RT-5 User Manual
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RT-5
REMOTE TURN-ON & TURN-OFF
POWER CENTER
The RT-5 provides a convenient means to remote control a
single component or power strip with a maximum twelve (12)
amp* load. A two position terminal strip on the front connects
to a remote, latching contact closure. This activation design
also allows incorporation of an emergency alarm triggered
turn off. (*The RT-5 has a 15 amp rated circuit breaker and 15
amp rated components.)
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
The RT-5 is designed to operate on 120 volts, 60 hertz. Operation
with any voltage or frequency other than that can damage the equip-
ment and create an unsafe situation.
CAUTION #1: The RT-5 must be grounded. If a power extension cord is
required, use a properly insulated and grounded cord. Failure to
ground the device could expose user to dangerous electric shock.
CAUTION #2: The RT-5 should be installed and used with only appro-
priate mounting hardware in a manner described in this document.
CAUTION #3: Do not expose the RT-5 to moisture or salty air. Doing
so could cause significant damage and create an unsafe condition.
DISCLAIMER
Juice Goose shall under no circumstances be held responsible for any
losses, damage, or injury resulting directly or indirectly from the use
of the RT-5 in a manner contrary with accepted safe operating meth-
ods or any instructions contained in this document. The user should
determine prior to use whether this product is adequate, suitable and
safe for the application intended. Since individual applications can be
subject to extreme variation Juice Goose makes no representation or
guarantee as to the suitability of the RT-5 for any generally de-
scribed application.
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DETAIL SPECIFICATIONS
CHASSIS……................................…..................….16 Gauge, Powder Coated Steel
DIMENSIONS (inches)...............................................................4.0H x 5.0W x 3.25D
WEIGHT (lbs)….………..……….......................................…………………………...2.0
CIRCUIT BREAKER…...….….....................................….................................15A Thermal
POWER INPUT......…..................……...7 Foot, 14/3 SJTW with NEMA 5/15P
VOLTAGE INPUT….................…...................………....………….120 VAC at 60 Hz
POWER OUTPUT RECEPTACLE.............................................Single NEMA 5/15R
REMOTE CONTROL CONTACT
Two Position Phillips Screw Terminals
Wire Size.............................................................................................24 to 12 AWG
INPUT RELAY
Coil Rating.......................................................................11 mAmps @ 40 Ohms
Contact Rating................................................................................................15 Amps
NEMA 5-15R
12 VAC
CIRCUIT BREAKER
MAIN
POWER
120VAC
12VAC RELAY
JUMPER FOR
REMOTE CONTROL
RT-5
SCHEMATIC
REMOTE
CONTROL
CONTACTS