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Danger – APC SURGEARREST PMF3DS-A User Manual

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Proper installation is imperative to maximize the APC Modular Panel SPD’s
effectiveness and performance. The installer should follow the steps outlined
in this instruction manual to ensure proper installation.

disconnect only.
Inspect the entire shipping container for damage or signs of mishandling
before unpacking the device. Remove the packing material and further
inspect the device for any obvious shipping damage. If any damage is
found and is a result of shipping or handling, immediately file a claim with
the shipping company.

The device should be stored in a clean, dry environment. Storage
temperature is -40 to +65 °C (-40 to +149 °F). All of the packaging
materials should be left intact until the device is ready for installation.

UNPACKING AND

PRELIMINARY INSPECTION

STORAGE

DANGER

HAZARD OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, EXPLOSION, OR ARC
FLASH

· Apply appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow safe
electrical work practices. See NFPA 70E.
· This equipment must only be installed and serviced by qualified
electrical personnel.
· Turn off all power supplying this equipment before working on or
inside equipment.
· Always use a properly rated voltage sensing device to confirm
power is off.
· Replace all devices, doors and covers before turning on power to this
equipment.
Failure to follow these instructions will result in death or
serious injury.

Read the entire

instruction manual before beginning the installation. These instructions are

not intended to replace national or local electrical codes. Check all applicable

electrical codes to verify compliance. Installation of surge suppressors should

only be performed by qualified electrical personnel.

NOTE: SPD s are designed for use on the load side of the service entrance

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PACKAGING

APC MODULAR PANEL PRODUCTS Surge Protective Device (SPD)

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