Siemens Surge Protective Device TPS3 - Manuals

Page 2 - Bonding and Grounding Hazard; Hazardous Voltage & Shock Hazard

• Only qualified licensed electricians should install or service SPDs • Hazardous voltages exist within SPDs • SPDs should never be installed or serviced when energized • Use appropriate safety precautions including Personal Protection Equipment • Failure to follow these instructions can result in d...

Page 3 - Table of Contents

Table of Contents Failure to Follow These Instructions Could Result in Death or Serious Injury ...................... 2 Do Not Hi-Pot Test SPDs .....................................................................................................................................................2 Intro...

Page 4 - Introduction

Introduction Thank you for choosing Siemens TPS3 Surge Protective Device (SPD). This is a high quality, high energy surge suppressor designed to protect sensitive equipment from damaging transient overvoltages. Proper installation is important to maximize performance. Please follow the steps outline...

Page 7 - General Information

General Information This device features internal overcurrent and overtemperature protection that will disconnect affected surge suppression components at the end of their useful life, but will maintain power to the load – now unprotected. If this situation is undesirable for the application, follow...

Page 8 - CAUTION; DANGER

TPS3 01 Installation Instructions for: Lighting Panelboards Type P1, P2, P3 If model number includes W option suffix, additional instructions follow Table 3: Content for Installation in Lighting Panelboards Type P1, P2, P3 Item Description Qty. 1 TPS3 (See Page 2, Table 1) 1 2 #0-32 x 1/4 Slotted He...

Page 11 - TPS3 05 and TPS3 06 Module Replacement Instructions

NOTE: TPS3 05 unit may be replaced only if supplied with an internal disonnect. Lock off all power supplying this equipment before working on it. Open unit door and turn the internal disconnect to the off position. Remove the neutral lug wire from the disconnect switch. Remove the phase lug wires fr...

Page 12 - TPS3 01 and TPS3 06 Module Installation Instructions: MCC

TPS3 01 and TPS3 06 Module Installation Instructions: MCC CONDUCTING DIELECTRIC AND/OR HI-POTENTIAL TESTING WILL CAUSE INTERNAL DAMAGE TO TPS3 UNIT. Do not perform dielectric or high potential tests with the TPS3 unit installed. CAUTION V Hazardous voltage. Will cause death or serious injury. Keep O...

Page 13 - Operation; DRY CONTACTS; NC NC C NO

Operation TPS3 surge protective devices require minimal attention after installation. TPS3’s contain diagnostic circuits which monitor the suppressor's status continuously and automatically. All phase indicators and controls are located on the display panel of the unit. Display panels are formatted ...

Page 14 - Maintenance

Maintenance SPDs require minimal maintenance. Periodic inspection of diagnostic LED indicators ensures proper operation. Clean SPD as appropriate. Troubleshooting & Service Please contact TPS Technical Support at 1.888.333.3545 for service related issues. Quality SPDs are designed and tested to ...