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Instruction Sheet 3A2579
Effective February 2016
SurgePOD PRO installation and operating
Thank you for purchasing the Bussmann
Type 1 surge protective device.
The SurgePOD PRO is designed to protect residential electrical
loads from voltage transients and surge disturbances on your AC
power line. It is designed for maximum installation flexibility in newly
constructed or existing homes for both indoor or outdoor mounting.
These procedures do not claim to cover all possible details or
variations encountered while installing the SurgePOD PRO, nor
do they provide specific steps for all possible conditions. If further
information is desired or needed to address any particular issue
not covered in this document, contact our Application Engineers
by calling 855-287-7626 Monday — Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Central Time or by email at FuseTech@eaton.com.
The information in this document does not relieve the installer from
exercising good judgment, nor from using sound safety practices.
NOTE: Because Eaton has a policy of continuous product
improvement, we reserve the right to change design specifications
without notice. Should a conflict arise between the general
information in this document and the contents of drawings or
supplementary material, or both, the latter shall take precedence.
These instructions are not part of, nor do they modify, any prior or
existing agreement, commitment or relationship. The Bussmann
Division terms and conditions of sale constitute the entire obligation
of Bussmann.
The warranty in the terms and conditions of sale is the sole warranty
of Bussmann. Any statements in this document do not create new
warranties or modify any existing warranty.
Safety precautions
A licensed/qualified person/electrician must complete all instructions
described herein in accordance with requirements of the National
Electric Code (NEC
), Canadian Electrical Code (CEC), state and local
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codes, or applicable country codes.
QUALIFIED PERSON
For the purpose of these instructions, a qualified person:
(a) is familiar with the subject equipment and the hazards involved
with their application, use, administration and maintenance.
(b) is trained and authorized to de-energize, clear, ground, and tag
circuits and equipment in accordance with established safety
practices.
(c) is trained in the proper care and use of personal protective
equipment such as rubber gloves, hard hat, safety glasses
or face shields, arc flash clothing, etc., in accordance with
established safety practices.
(d) is trained to render first aid.
(e) has received safety training to recognize and avoid the hazards
involved.
(f) has the skills and knowledge pertaining to the construction and
operation of this equipment and its installation.
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Eaton.com/bussmannseries
series SurgePOD PRO
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Type 1 surge protective device
Signal words
The signal words "DANGER, " "WARNING, " "CAUTION" and
"NOTICE" (along with their assigned symbol) throughout this manu-
al indicate the degree of hazard the user may encounter.
These symbols and words are defined as:
DANGER indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury.
WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could
result in property damage.
Safety concerns
These instructions are not comprehensive. It is assumed the
SurgePOD PRO installer will follow established safety precautions
for working in an electrical environment. For more information on
safety precautions and procedures, consult the following websites:
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA
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Underwriters Laboratories (UL
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National Electrical Manufacturer's Association (NEMA
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www.nema.org
American National Standards Association (ANSI
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE
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www.ieee.org
Installation instructions
Important: Read these instructions carefully to assure proper
installation and assembly. Ensure all fasteners and connections
are properly tightened to specified values. Installation in a manner
inconsistent with these instructions will void the warranty.
To ensure integrity of finished installation, DO NOT install the
SurgePOD PRO if it has been dropped or abused during the
installation process.
The SurgePOD PRO contains no user serviceable parts and cannot
be repaired. Performing the following may compromise the unit's
performance and will void the warranty. DO NOT:
Open or tamper with the unit
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Megger or hi-pot test the unit
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Install in a system that has a nominal voltage greater than the
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unit's rated nominal system voltage
Installation with lead lengths less than six (6) inches will void the
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warranty
Requirements for installation
In addition to the SurgePOD PRO, the following are needed:
•For NEMA 4X (outdoor applications) installation (if applicable) a ¾
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inch conduit nipple gasket
•A 30 amp two-pole common trip circuit breaker* or 30 amp two-
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pole fusible switch with fuses for the panelboard, or a panelboard
with feed through lugs rated for a stranded 10AWG conductor.
* It is permitted to use any two-pole common trip circuit breaker with terminals
rated for stranded 10AWG wire.
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