Magnum Energy AC Load Diversion Controller (ACLD-40) - Manual (Page 3)

Safety Information
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IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
THIS MANUAL CONTAINS IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE ACLD-40 CONTROLLER THAT SHALL
BE FOLLOWED DURING THE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION OF THIS PRODUCT. Before using
the ACLD, read all instructions and cautionary markings. Also, be sure to follow the instructions
provided for each component of the system. Do not perform any installation or service described
in this owner’s manual unless properly trained and capable. Incorrect installation or service may
result in the risk of electric shock, fire, or other safety hazard.
Safety Symbols
The following safety symbols have been placed throughout this manual to indicate dangerous and
important safety instructions.
WARNING: This symbol indicates that failure to take a specifi ed action could result in
physical harm to the user.
CAUTION: This symbol indicates that failure to take a specifi ed action could result in
damage to the equipment.
Info: This symbol indicates information that emphasizes or supplements important
points of the main text.
Safety Precautions
• All electrical work must be performed in accordance with local and national electrical codes.
• This product is designed for indoor/compartment installation. It must not be exposed to rain,
snow, moisture, or liquids of any type.
• Use insulated tools to reduce the chance of electrical shock or accidental short circuits.
• There are no user-serviceable parts contained in this product.
• This unit is provided with integral protection against overloads.
• Use Class 1 wiring methods for field wiring connections to terminals of a Class 2 circuit.
• Listed or labeled equipment shall be installed and used in accordance with any instructions
included in the listing or labeling.
• Always verify proper wiring prior to turning on the ACLD.
• Use only copper wires with a minimum temperature rating of 75°C (167°F).
• AC wiring must be no less than #10 AWG (5.3 mm
2 ) gauge copper wire.
• Torque all AC wiring connections to the required values.
• The ACLD must be properly mounted, see Section 2.3 “Mounting the ACLD” in this manual.
• Protection for the AC output wiring against overcurrent is not included in the ACLD and must
be provided as part of the system installation. Refer to Section 2.8 “Wiring the ACLD” for more
information.
• The AC output neutral conductor is not connected (bonded) to the ACLD chassis. Both the input
and output conductors are isolated from the ACLD chassis. System grounding, if required, is
the responsibility of the system installer and must comply with local and national electrical
codes and standards.