APC PMG2X-A Manual

Installation andOperation ManualAPC 2X SeriesHardwire ProductsPMP2X-APMF2X-APMG2X-APMH2X-A

10Installation and Operation Manual Location of Surge Protective Device (SPD)Install SPDs on the load side of the main overcurrent protection to compl

Installation and Operation Manual 11System Grounding An equipment grounding conductor must be used on all electrical circuits connected to the SPD. F

12Installation and Operation Manual InstallationMounting Recommendations The PM2X SPD should be nipple mounted directly to the equipment being address

Installation and Operation Manual 13WiringFollow steps 1 through 7 to make wiring connections.1. Turn off all power supplying this equipment before w

14Installation and Operation Manual PM2X Series Wiring DiagramsFigure 3: Mounting Unit0.75 in. [19 mm] knockout (trade size)Actual hole size 1.0 in. [

Installation and Operation Manual 15OperationLED Status Indicators LEDs are located on the front of the HWA SPD device. They operate as follows:• Ver

16Installation and Operation Manual Dry Contacts The PM2X series SPD device is provided with dry contacts. The connection for the dry contacts is prov

Installation and Operation Manual 17Remote Monitor Option The option has two LEDs, one red and one green, and an audible alarm with an enable/disable

18Installation and Operation Manual Preventive MaintenanceInspect the SPD periodically to maintain reliable system performance and continued transient

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Installation and Operation Manual 3Precautions ... 4Intro

4Installation and Operation Manual PrecautionsAt end-of-life conditions, Surge Protective Devices (SPDs) can lose their ability to suppress power syst

Installation and Operation Manual 5Proper installation is imperative to maximize the effectiveness and performance of the Surge Protective Device (SP

6Installation and Operation Manual IntroductionThank you for choosing the APC SurgeArrest® PM_2X Series Hardwire Surge Protection Device.The APC Hardw

Installation and Operation Manual 7Unpacking and Preliminary InspectionInspect the entire shipping container for damage or signs of mishandling befor

8Installation and Operation Manual ElectricalVoltage Rating Prior to mounting the SPD, verify that the device has the same voltage rating as the power

Installation and Operation Manual 9Wire Leads Twenty-four inch leads are provided. The wire leads are 10 AWG stranded copper wire. See Table 3 for wi