GE TR5451 User's Manual

GE Surge Protector User's Manual - TR5451.
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Installation and Operation Manual 

 

TR5000 Series Transient Voltage Surge Suppressors  
Model Types:  TR5451 and TR5452  

                

 

 

IMPORTANT NOTICE 

THE ENTIRE CONTENT OF THIS INSTRUCTION MUST BE READ AND  

FULLY UNDERSTOOD BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY INSTALLATION  

OR ENERGIZATION OF THE TVSS.

 

 
If the minimum requirements of this manual are not followed, the TVSS could become irreversibly damaged, 
and/or the electrical system could be left unprotected.  Failure to comply with the applicable requirements of 
this instruction can void the TVSS warranty.

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: 

 

GE TR5451 and TR5452 Model Transient Voltage Surge Suppressors (TVSS) are 
designed for installation on low voltage electrical distribution systems, protecting electrical 
equipment loads against the damaging effects of transient voltages

  

PRE-INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS: 
 

Prior to installation of the TVSS, it is critical that the following items have been addressed.   
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CONTINUE WITH THE INSTALLATION IF ALL OF THESE CONDITIONS HAVE NOT 
BEEN MET

, OR ARE UNKNOWN.

 

 

 Check the configuration and voltage supply ratings that will be feeding the TVSS 

panel to ensure that the proper TVSS model number has been selected for your 

 

 
 
 

SPECIAL ATTENTION MUST BE GIVEN TO VERIFY THAT A PROPER NEUTRAL-GROUND (XO) BOND 
HAS BEEN MADE WHEN POWER IS SUPPLIED FROM AN UPSTREAM TRANSFORMER OR ANY OTHER 
TYPE OF SEPARATELY DERIVED POWER SOURCE. 
 
FAILURE TO PROVIDE THIS BOND, AS REQUIRED PER ARTICLE 250.30 OF THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL 
CODE, CAN RESULT IN ELEVATED PHASE TO GROUND SOURCE VOLTAGE POTENTIALS.  THESE 
VOLTAGES CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AS WELL AS SAFETY HAZARDS 
INCLUDING FIRE, ELECTRICAL SHOCK, SERIOUS INJURY, OR DEATH.

  

 
THE EQUIPMENT COVERED BY THESE INSTRUCTIONS SHOULD BE INSTALLED AND SERVICED 
ONLY BY COMPETENT PERSONNEL UTILIZING PROPER SAFETY PRACTICES AND PROCEDURES. 
THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE WRITTEN FOR SUCH PERSONNEL AND ARE NOT INTENDED AS A 
SUBSTITUTE FOR ADEQUATE TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE IN SAFE PROCEDURES FOR THIS TYPE OF 
EQUIPMENT. 
 

POWER MUST BE PROVEN DISCONNECTED BEFORE STARTING INSTALLATION, INSPECTION OR 
MAINTENANCE!  FAILURE TO DO SO MAY CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY, DEATH AND/OR PROPERTY 
DAMAGE.

 

  WARNING 

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