Important Safety Warnings
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
This manual contains important instructions and warnings that should be followed during the installation and maintenance of
Tripp Lite SmartOnline transformer modules. Failure to heed these warnings may affect your warranty.
Transformer Location Warnings
• Install your transformer module indoors, away from excess moisture or heat, direct sunlight, dust or conductive contaminants.
• Install your transformer module in a structurally sound area. Your transformer is heavy; exercise care when moving or lifting the unit.
• Only operate your transformer module at indoor temperatures between 32° F and 104° F (0° C and 40° C). For best results, maintain
indoor temperatures between 62° F and 84° F (17° C and 29° C).
• For proper ventilation, leave adequate space around all sides of the transformer module.
• Do not install the transformer module near magnetic storage media, as this may cause data corruption.
Equipment Connection Warnings
• Installation should only be performed by qualified service personnel.
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire, connect only to a circuit provided with a 20A or 30A (based on input plug) branch circuit overcurrent
protection in accordance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 and the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I, C22.1. Short circuit
backup protection overcurrent protection is provided by the building installation. Be sure to use the proper overcurrent protection for the
installation in accordance with the plug/equipment rating.
• Be sure to provide a local disconnect device on any models that are permanently installed without a plug that is easily accessible.
• Connect your transformer module's grounding terminal to a grounding electrode conductor.
• Branch circuit protection must be provided by building installation.
Maintenance Warnings
• Your transformer module does not require routine maintenance. Do not open it for routine maintenance. There are no user-serviceable
parts inside.
Medical Applications and Life Support Warning
• Use of this equipment in life support applications where failure of this equipment can reasonably be expected to cause the failure of
the life support equipment or to significantly affect its safety or effectiveness is not recommended.
Mounting (Rack)
Mount your equipment in either a 4-post or 2-post rack or rack enclosure.The user must determine the fitness of hardware and procedures
before mounting. If hardware and procedures are not suitable for your application, contact the manufacturer of your rack or rack enclosure.
The procedures described in this manual are for common rack and rack enclosure types and may not be appropriate for all applications.
WARNING!
Transformer modules are extremely heavy! Use caution while lifting and mounting! User must properly stabilize
the module while lifting and mounting!
4-Post Mounting
1
Connect the two segments of each shelf
B
wing nuts
. Leave the screws slightly loose so that the shelves can be adjusted in
the next step.
A
using the included attached screws and
2
B
A
1
B