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GE Spectra Series Installation Instructions
GE Spectra Series Installation Instructions

GE Spectra Series Installation Instructions

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WARNING: Danger of electrical shock or injury.
Turn OFF power ahead of the panelboard or
switchboard before working inside the
equipment or removing any component
Equipment is to be installed and maintained by
properly trained and qualified personnel only.
Installation
If a bonding strap is required for service, begin with step 1.
If a bonding strap is not required, begin the installation
with step 2.
1. Insert the short leg of the bo nding strap through the
large hole in the mounting plate. Position the hole in
the strap over the threaded hole in the bottom of the
neutral. Secure with the
washer, and conical washer provided. Snug the screw
down but do not tighten it yet. To position the
bonding strap, place the neutral assembly onto the
mounting studs inside the enclosure and line up the
long leg of the bonding strap with the appropriate
hole in the box back. While maintaining the strap
orientation, remove the neutral assembly and tighten
the bonding strap to 45–50 in.-lbs.
NOTE: If the box is painted, scratch through the paint in
the area where the bonding strap contacts the enclosure.
Mount the neutral at either location in the end of the
2.
panelboard enclosure marked
Figure 1
Place the neutral over the
.
studs and secure with the flat washer, lock washer, and
nut provided, as shown in Figure 2. Tighten the nut to
27–32 in.-lbs.
3. Fasten the opposite end of the neutral to the
enclosure with the two #10-32
screws provided. Tighten to 27–32 in.-lbs. Figure 3
shows the neutral mounted to the back wall of the
enclosure.
4. Secure the bond strap to the enclosure with the #10-32
3
/
" SEMS screw provided. Tighten to 27–32 in.-lbs.
x
8
5. Install the wire barrier into the neutral base, with the
flange side facing the neutral bus, as shown in Figure
3. The Spectra Series™ label is located on the side of
the wire barrier opposite the flange.
6. Press the wire barrier down firmly until the neutral
base restraining clip locks the wire barrier into place.
GEH6289 Installation Instructions
Spectra Series™ Power Panelboards
Type ANKN Neutrals (Model 1)
.
1
1
/
/
" screw, flat
-20 x
4
2
, as shown in
NEUTRAL
1
/
20 mounting
-
4
11
/
" thread-forming
x
16
1 /4
-20
Mounting
Studs
Install this box end
towards the main
Mount neutral
incoming line
at main
(supply) cables.
incoming end
Figure 1. Neutral mounted in the enclosure.
Figure 2. Mounting the neutral onto the enclosure studs.
R02
1 /4
-20
Mounting
Stud

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Summary of Contents for GE Spectra Series

  • Page 1 5. Install the wire barrier into the neutral base, with the Stud flange side facing the neutral bus, as shown in Figure 3. The Spectra Series™ label is located on the side of the wire barrier opposite the flange. Figure 2. Mounting the neutral onto the enclosure studs.
  • Page 2 Should further information be desired or should particular problems arise that are not covered sufficiently for the purchaser’s purposes, the matter should be referred to the GE Company. GE Industrial Systems General Electric Company 41 Woodford Ave., Plainville, CT 06062...

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