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Installation guidelines, Mounting, Wiring – TCI HGA Manual User Manual

Page 30: Cable entry locations, Field wiring connection terminals

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Installation Guidelines

Mounting

The HGA must be mounted vertically on a smooth, solid surface, free from heat, dampness, and
condensation.

Wiring
Cable Entry Locations

The enclosed HarmonicGuard Active filters are not provided with enclosure wiring knockouts,
however, a removable wire entry plate is provided. A selection can be made at the time of installation.
Typical or recommended cable entry locations are shown in the drawings shipped with the unit.

Caution



Refer to circuit breaker section on page 50.

Field Wiring Connection Terminals

Compression type terminals are provided for all field wiring connections. The wire size (75° C copper)
capacity ranges and tightening torque for the grounding and power terminals are listed in Table 4.1a
and 4.1b
. Refer also to the drawings and other information shipped with the unit. A disconnecting
means is the responsibility of the customer.

Table 4.1a – Example Power Terminal Wire Size Capacity Range and Tightening Torque for
ABB Circuit Breakers

Filter Size

Ground Lug

Power Terminals

Wire Size

Torque In-lbs

(Nm)

Breaker

IC

Wire Size

Torque In-lbs

(Nm)

39 & 78 Amp

14 AWG - 2/0

120 (13.6)

22 kA

14 - 1/0 AWG

70 (7.9)

45 & 50 Amp

14 AWG - 2/0

120 (13.6)

22 kA

14 - 1/0 AWG

70 (7.9)

39 & 78 Amp

14 AWG - 2/0

120 (13.6)

25 kA

2 - 4/0 AWG

250 (28.2)

100 Amp

14 AWG - 2/0

120 (13.6)

25 kA

4 AWG – 300 MCM

200 (22.6)

39 & 78 Amp

14 AWG - 2/0

120 (13.6)

65 kA

4 AWG – 350 MCM

250 (28.2)

45 & 50 Amp

14 AWG - 2/0

120 (13.6)

65 kA

14 - 1/0 AWG

70 (7.9)

100 Amp

14 AWG – 2/0

120 (13.6)

65 kA

6 AWG – 350 MCM

274 (31)

39 to 100 Amp

14 AWG – 2/0

120 (13.6)

100 kA

6 AWG – 350 MCM

274 (31)

200 Amp

Two 6 AWG – 250 MCM

275 (31.1)

25 to

100 kA

Two 3/0 AWG – 250

MCM

274 (31)

300 Amp

Consult Factory

39 & 78 Amp

Control Terminals

Wire Size 30 to 12 AWG Torque 4.4 in-lb. (.5 Nm)

45, 50, 100, 200

Amp

Control Terminals

Wire Size 28 to 14 AWG Torque 4.4 in-lb. (.5 Nm)

Note: The values in this table are representative of ABB switch gear. For other manufacturer’s switch gear please contact
TCI.


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