Liebert Accuvar and Interceptor Installation Manual
Liebert Accuvar and Interceptor Installation Manual
Liebert Accuvar and Interceptor Installation Manual
Liebert Corporation
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of this information or for any errors or omissions.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Voltage Ratings and Power Source Configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Parallel Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Voltage Ratings and Power Source Configurations (Chart) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Typical Parallel Connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
System Grounding and Bonding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
SPD Monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
PRODUCT INSTALLATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Typical Parallel Installation – Type SI, H, SS, LM, ACV, AII, LPM, & LPL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Active Tracking Filter – Type F Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
PanelGuard Series - Type LPGE Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
AccuGuide Series – Type ACG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
DIMENSIONAL INFORMATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Interceptor II Series – Type SI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Hybrid Advantage Series – Type H . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
AccuVar Series - Type ACV & AII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Active Tracking Filter Series – Type F . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
SS Series – Type SS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
LM Series – Type LM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
PowerSure Medium Exposure Series – Type LPM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
PowerSure Low Exposure Series – Type LPL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
PanelGuard Series - Type LPGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
EXAMPLE INSTALLATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
WARRANTY INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
10 Year Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
5 Year Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
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REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF A DEFECTIVE PRODUCT OR PART THEREOF DOES NOT EXTEND THE ORIGINAL WARRANTY PERIOD. Exception to (1) and (2): Where the TVSS is also listed as a surge
arrestor, the connection shall be as permitted by Article 280.
Limitations: Before making connections to the unit, verify that the unit
• THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF AND EXCLUDES ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS model number and nameplate voltage rating are appropriate (3) Separately Derived System. The TVSS shall be
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. for connection to the intended power source. See the chart connected on the load side of the first overcurrent
on page 4 for voltage rating applications with typical power device in a separately derived system.
• USER’S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE LIEBERT PRODUCT AS SET FORTH HEREIN.
source configurations.
Disconnect Switch (If Provided) — All SPD units must still be
• IF USER’S REMEDY IS DEEMED TO FAIL OF ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE BY A COURT OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION, LIEBERT’S RESPONSIBILITY FOR
connected to the load side of the main service disconnect, or
PROPERTY LOSS OR DAMAGE SHALL NOT EXCEED THE NET PRODUCT PURCHASE PRICE. Parallel Connection (see Figures on page 5)
load side of a protected circuit’s disconnecting means.
• IN NO EVENT SHALL LIEBERT ASSUME ANY LIABILITY FOR INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND EQUIPMENT PERFORMANCE!!
WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOST PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION OR LOSS OF DATA, WHETHER ANY CLAIM IS BASED Surge Voltage Ratings — To obtain the suppression voltage
For maximum system performance, the unit must be ratings (SVRs), as obtained by Underwriters Laboratory,
UPON THEORIES OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY, TORT OR OTHERWISE.
located as close to the protected circuit as practical Incorporated, in accordance with the Standard for Safety,
Miscellaneous: to minimize interconnecting wiring length. Transient Voltage Surge Suppressors (TVSS), Standard 1449,
• NO SALESPERSON, EMPLOYEE OR AGENT OF LIEBERT IS AUTHORIZED TO ADD TO OR VARY THE TERMS OF THIS WARRANTY. Warranty terms may
Second Edition, dated August 15, 1996, marked on this
be modified, if at all, only in a writing signed by a Liebert officer. To reduce the wiring impedance to surge currents, it is product, the wire size listed for each product must be utilized
• Liebert obligations under this warranty are conditioned upon Liebert timely receipt of full payment of the product purchase price and any other recommended that the phase, neutral (if required), and ground to connect the unit to your facilities’ power grid. Connections
amounts due. Liebert reserves the right to supplement or change the terms of this Warranty in any subsequent warranty offering to User or conductors are twisted together and routed in the same made with conductors other than the wire size listed may
others. raceway (conduit). Avoid any sharp bends in the conductors. result in different SVRs.
• In the event that any provision of this Warranty should be or becomes invalid and/or unenforceable during the warranty period, the remaining Wire Sizing — With parallel connection, the size of the Circuit Ampacity Limitations — Representative samples
terms and provisions shall continue in full force and effect. wiring to the SPD unit is independent of the protected of these products have been investigated by Underwriters
circuit’s ampacity. For suggested wire size refer to individual Laboratories, Incorporated to withstand, without exposing
• This Warranty shall be governed by, and construed under, the laws of the State of Ohio, without reference to the conflict of laws principles
product sheet. live circuits or components at system voltages and fault
thereof.
NEC Article 285-21(B) requires surge suppressor connecting currents ranging from 14,000 AIC up to 200,000 AIC, as
• This Warranty represents the entire agreement between Liebert and User with respect to the subject matter herein and supersedes all prior or
conductors to be at least #14 copper or #12 aluminum. described in the Standard for Safety, Transient Voltage Surge
contemporaneous oral or written communications, representations, understandings or agreements relating to this subject.
Suppressor (TVSS), Standard 1449, Second Edition, dated
Overcurrent Protection — The SPD unit conducts practically August 15, 1996. Verify each products fault current rating on
no current under normal operation and only conducts very the individual installation pages that follow.
short duration transient surge currents.
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Ground
Neutral
Phases
To
Protected
Loads
Neutral
Liebert
Surge
Phase(s) Protective
Device
Transient
Ground
Protected Safety
Panel Wire should be Ground
less than 5 feet
and straight
as possible
Ground
Neutral
Phases
To
Protected
Loads
Neutral
Liebert
Rotary
Surge
Phase(s) Protective
Disconnect
Device
Transient
Ground
Protected Safety
Panel Wire should be Ground
less than 5 feet
and straight
as possible
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When metallic raceways are used, adequate electrical Summary Alarm Contact (if applicable) — Summary alarm
continuity must be maintained at all raceway connections, Form C (1 N.O. and 1 N.C.) relay contacts may be provided for
particularly raceway terminations to the electrical enclosures. remote indication of the failed surge SPD module.
The use of isolating bushings or other means to interrupt a Contacts are rated 5 amps at 250 VAC maximum with a power
metallic conduit run is a potential safety hazard and is not factor of 1.0. For units with Summary Alarm Contacts, access
recommended. to the contacts are typically provided via contact terminals
located on the printed circuit board mounted on the inside of
Grounding Electrode — Surge protective devices do not the unit’s cover.
discharge all surges to ground (earth). Surge protective
devices divert the surge current back to its source to complete Transient Counter (if applicable) – Transient counters are
the electrical circuit. provided for transient voltage surge monitoring. The counter
totalizes surges monitored since the last counter reset.
In the case of lightning whose potential is developed with
respect to the earth, the SPD diverts the surge current to The transient counter monitors line transient voltages. The
the grounding electrode (earth connection). However, for circuit counts all surges that deviate from the line sine wave.
most transient surges that are developed by switching loads, The factory setting is 30% over nominal line voltage. Other
the SPD diverts the surge current back to its source without settings include 50%, 70%, and 100%.
involving the grounding electrode. Swell Counter (if applicable) — The swell counter monitors
For proper SPD performance, the service entrance grounding line to line & line to neutral voltages. It is factory set to record
electrode system must comply with the NEC by having all whenever the peak voltage on any normal mode exceeds the
available electrodes (building steel, metal water pipe, driven nominal voltage of the TVSS for more than 10ms. This counter
rods, concrete encased electrodes, etc.) properly bonded records temporary line over voltages that may result from
together and connected to the power system grounding. utility switching, line regulation problems, etc.
The use of a separate grounding electrode to ground the SPD Audible Alarm (if applicable) — If the surge SPD module
defeats the effectiveness of the SPD, is a potential safety hazard, requires replacement, an audible alarm is activated to draw
may cause equipment damage, is an NEC violation (reference attention to the fact that repair service is required to restore
NEC 250-51 and 250-54), and is not recommended. the system to normal operation. An audible alarm disable is
provided to silence the alarm. The system will automatically
reset itself after repair. The audible alarm switch and “Service”
LED can be tested by activating the “Test” switch on the
system monitor panel. For information on the AccuVar Series
Alarm, see page 16.
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Typical Parallel Installations
Surge Protective Devices (SPD) PowerSure Low Exposure Series - Type LPL
Interceptor II Series Hybrid Advantage Series Type SS Series Type LM Series
Type SI Type H
Phase L1/A
Service Panel Phase L2/B
for Loads to Phase L3/C
1/2” Offset be Protected
.188 (4X) Disconnect/Main
PowerSure Medium Exposure Series AccuVar Series PowerSure Low Exposure Series Conduit Nipple
Type LPM Type ACV & AII Type LPL
Breaker for
Panel
Neutral Buss
Dedicated
Disconnect Ground Buss
Status 5.700
5.250
Installation Instructions
1. Insure that all power is removed before beginning installation. A qualified licensed electrician shall install all electrical
connections.
2. The SPD is provided in the enclosure type listed below. NEMA 12 enclosures are suitable for use in indoor installations. NEMA
3R, NEMA 4 or NEMA 4X enclosures are suitable for use in indoor or outdoor installations. 3.500
SPD Standard Enclosure Optional Enclosures SPD Standard Enclosure Optional Enclosures
4.700
Type SI NEMA 4 NEMA 4X Type ACV/AII NEMA 4X N/A
Type H NEMA 12 NEMA 3R, 4, 4X Type LPM NEMA 12 NEMA 3R, 4, 4X Status
Type SS NEMA 4X N/A Type LPL ABS Plastic 94V-0 NEMA 1
Type LM NEMA 12 NEMA 3R, 4, 4X 3.00 Max.
3. Determine where the SPD is to be mounted, allowing for minimum length of wire between itself and the input power terminals 2.400
of the service panel. Punch or cut the proper hole size in the side of the SPD closest to the knockout to be utilized in the service
panel. Drill mounting holes in wall at location picked for SPD next to service panel using mounting dimensions shown in the
tables on the “Dimensional Information” pages in this manual. Mount surge suppressor using the hardware listed.
SPD Mounting Hardware SPD Mounting Hardware
Type SI (Page 15) 3/8" Type ACV/AII (Page 16) #8
Unit is equipped with Summary
Type H (Page 16) 3/8" Type LPM (Page 20) #10 Alarm Contacts. The #18 wires
Type SS (Page 18) 1/4" Type LPL (Page 21) #6
Unit is supplied from the factory with a
minimum length of 18” of #12 wire for are designated as follows:
Type LM (Page 19) 1/4"
connection. It is REQUIRED that a 30A circuit YELLOW = Normally Open
4. The SPD has obtained the short circuit current rating shown below. breaker or less be used for installation. ORANGE = COMMON
SPD Short Circuit Current Rating SPD Short Circuit Current Rating BLUE = Normally Closed
Type SI 200,000 Symmetrical Amperes Type ACV/AII 200,000 Symmetrical Amperes
Type H 200,000 Symmetrical Amperes Type LPM 65,000 Symmetrical Amperes
Type SS 65,000 Symmetrical Amperes Type LPL 14,000 Symmetrical Amperes
Type LM 200,000 Symmetrical Amperes
Circuit Ampacity Limitations. Representative samples of these products have been investigated by Underwriters Laboratories,
Incorporated to withstand, without exposing live circuits or components at system voltages and fault currents of up to the rating
shown above, as described in the Standard for Safety, Transient Voltage Surge Suppressor (TVSS), Standard 1449, Second Edition,
dated August 15, 1996.
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PowerSure Medium Exposure Series — Type LPM 100-2 7. An external circuit breaker is not necessary for over-current protection for most units (LPL Units require a 30A or less circuit
breaker). However, it is recommended that the SPD be connected in series with a circuit breaker denoted in the tables below
(also indicated on the “Dimensional Information” pages in this manual). The SPD shall be connected in accordance with all
national and local electrical codes.
Phase L1/A
Service Panel Phase L2/B
for Loads to Phase L3/C 5. Connect black wires (line or phase) marked L1/A, L2/B or L3/C, the white wire (neutral) marked N, and the green wire (ground)
be Protected Disconnect/Main marked G, of the SPD using the wire range listed below. To yield the best performance of the SPD within the electrical
0.375 Breaker for
Panel distribution system, keep all conductors as short as possible and avoid sharp bends.
Neutral Buss
Dedicated
Disconnect Ground Buss
(Optional) If the SPD model is a Wye configured unit (4W+G),
and a Neutral connection is not available, please contact factory.
6.750 6.000
Phase A Phase B Phase C
Allowable Range Factory Suggested Size
Service
Unit is supplied from the TVSS
Model # Circuit Breaker Size Connection Wire Size Circuit Breaker Connection
factory with a minimum Series With Disconnect Without Disconnect With Disconnect Without Disconnect Size Wire Size
length of 18” of #12
.31 (4X) SI016 – SI025 15A – 150A #14 – 1/O 60 Amp #6
0.500 wire for connection. It
2.000 SI032 – SI050 15A – 175 A #14 – 2/O 80 Amp #4
is recommended that a Interceptor II 15A – 175A #14 – 2/O
Unit is equipped with Summary Phase A Phase B Phase C SI060 – SI075 15A – 175A #14 – 2/O 80 Amp #4
30A circuit breaker be SI100 15A – 175A #14 – 2/O 100 Amp #2
Alarm Contacts. The #18 wires Service
used for installation. Hxxxxx111 (250kA) 15A – 150A #14 – 1/O 60 Amp #6
3.000 are designated as follows: Hxxxxx222 (320kA) 15A – 175A #14 – 2/O 80 Amp #4
Hybrid Advantage 15A – 175A #14 – 2/O
YELLOW = Normally Open Hxxxxx333 (400kA) 15A – 175A #14 – 2/O 80 Amp #4
Hxxxxx444 (750kA) 15A – 175A #14 – 2/O 80 Amp #4
ORANGE = COMMON
4.000 Type SS Series All Units N/A 15A – 175A N/A #14 – 2/O 80 Amp #4
BLUE = Normally Closed
LM060 – LM080 15A – 150A #14 – 1/O 40 Amp #8
LM Series LM100 – LM150 15A – 175A 15A – 100A #14 – 2/O #14 – #2 40 Amp #8
LM200 – LM250 15A – 175A #14 – 2/O 100 Amp #2
PowerSure Medium Exposure Series — Type LPM 160 AccuVar All Units N/A 15A – 30A N/A #14 – #10 30 Amp #10
LPM 100-2
PowerSure LPM N/A 30 Amp N/A N/A 30 Amp #12 Provided
LPM 160
0.500 4.000 3.500
0.375 PowerSure LPL N/A N/A 30 Amp or less N/A N/A 30 Amp Required #12 Provided
Surge Voltage Ratings. To obtain the suppression voltage ratings (SVRs), as obtained by Underwriters Laboratory, Incorporated,
Unit is supplied from in accordance with the Standard for Safety, Transient Voltage Surge Suppressors (TVSS), Standard 1449, Second Edition, dated August
the factory with a 15, 1996, marked on this product, the suggested wire size must be utilized to connect the unit to your facilities power grid.
minimum length Connections made with conductors other than the size provided may result in different SVRs.
of 18” of #10 wire
8.750 8.000 6. Connection to Form ‘C’ contacts shall be with #18 – 22 AWG. The ratings of the Form ‘C’ contacts are 5 amps at 250 VAC
for connection. It is
maximum with a power factor of 1.0. For additional information on Interceptor II connections, see page 15.
recommended that a
30A circuit breaker be 7. Apply power. The surge protector is fully operational when the GREEN LEDs on the modules and the front door of enclosure are
used for installation. illuminated. If the GREEN LEDs are extinguished or a RED LED is illuminated, check to ensure that power is applied to the SPD.
If an abnormal indication is present, remove power to the SPD and contact Liebert/Emerson Network Power Surge Protection
at 1-800-288-6169 or 1-607-724-2484.
Ground Buss
.31 (4X)
Neutral Buss
Dedicated
Disconnect
8. Periodically monitor the status of the LEDs. Reduced protection exists if the GREEN LEDs are extinguished or the RED LED is
(Optional) illuminated. Please contact Liebert/Emerson Network Power Surge Protection at 1-800-288-6169 or 1-607-724-2484.
Disconnect/Main
Breaker for Panel
Service Panel
9. The protection modules in these SPDs may be replaceable, contact Liebert/Emerson Network Power Surge Protection for
Phase L3/C for Loads to
Phase L2/B be Protected replacement. (Note: ACV, LPM, & LPL units do not have replaceable modules).
Phase L1/A
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Recommended Wire
Entrance
Installation Instructions
1. Ampacity: The filter’s maximum continuous current (Ampere) rating must be greater than or equal to the protected load’s full
load amps or overcurrent protection (Circuit Breaker) rating. A
D
2. Insure that all power is removed before beginning installation. A qualified licensed electrician shall install all electrical
connections.
3. The SPD is provided in a NEMA 3R, NEMA 4, NEMA 4X or NEMA 12 enclosure. The SPD is suitable for use in indoor (NEMA 12)
or outdoor (NEMA 3R, 4, 4X) installations.
4. Determine where the SPD is to be mounted. Punch or cut proper hole size in the side of the SPD closest to the knockout to be B 1.840
Max.
utilized in the service panel. Wall Mounted Units: Drill mounting holes in wall at location picked for SPD next to service panel
using mounting dimension from the tables on page 17. Mount surge suppressor using 3/8-16 hardware or equivalent.
5. Units up to 225 amps are suitable for short circuit current ratings up to 25,000 amps. For short circuit currents up to 50,000
amps, Class RK5 fuses sized up to 125% of the filter’s continuous current rating are required. Units rated at 400 to 800 amps
are suitable for available symmetrical short circuit currents up to 50,000 amps. For short circuit currents up to 100,000 amps, LM Series
Class L Fuses sized up to 125% of the filter’s continuous current rating are required. Units 1200 amps and above are suitable for
Dimensions (Inches) Weight Suggested Suggested Allowable
available symmetrical short circuit currents up to 200,000 amps. Unit (lbs) Breaker Size Wire Size Breaker Allowable
6. For best performance, keep input and output wiring separated as much as practical to eliminate input-to-output coupling A B C D E F (AWG) Range Wire Range
of noise and transients. Do not route input and output wiring in the same raceway. If practical, terminate input and output LM060 14 8 16.75 12 0.31 32 40 A #8
16
raceways (conduits) at opposite ends of the active tracking filter enclosure (input near the top and output near the bottom). LM080
LM100
7. The Liebert Active Tracking Filter System is wired in-line (in series) with the protected load(s). See Figures on the following LM125 14 8 16.75 12 0.31 41 40 A #8 15A –100A #14 – #2
16
page. LM150
8. Terminals are provided inside the Liebert Active Tracking Filter System for the line (phase), neutral (if used), transient ground, LM200
LM225 20 16 9 21.25 10 0.44 56 100 A #2
and equipment safety ground connections. See page 11 for terminal wire size ranges.
LM250
9. Connect black wires (line or phase) marked L1/A, L2/B or L3/C, the white wire (neutral) marked N, and the green wire (ground)
marked G, of the SPD using the wire range listed in the table on page 12 in accordance with the National Electric Code (NEC)
Article 285 and all local codes. To yield the best performance of the SPD within the electrical distribution system, avoid sharp LM Series, with Rotary Disconnect
bends.
Dimensions (Inches) Weight Suggested Suggested Allowable
10. Connection to the Form ‘C’ contacts shall be with #18 – 22 AWG. Contacts are rated 5 amps at 250 VAC maximum with a Unit (lbs) Breaker Size Wire Size Breaker Allowable
power factor of 1.0. A B C D E F (AWG) Range Wire Range
LM060 14 8 16.75 12 0.31 32 40 A #8
11. Apply power. The surge protector is fully operational when the GREEN LEDs on the modules and the front door of enclosure 16 15A –150A #14 – 1/O
LM080
are illuminated. If the GREEN LEDs are extinguished or the RED LED is illuminated, check to ensure that power is applied to LM100
the SPD. If an abnormal indication is present, remove power to the SPD and contact Liebert/Emerson Network Power Surge LM125 16 14 8 16.75 12 0.31 41 40 A #8 15A –175A #14 – 2/O
Protection at 1-800-288-6169 or 1-607-724-2484. LM150
12. Periodically monitor the status of the LEDs. Reduced protection exists if the GREEN LEDs are extinguished or the RED LED is LM200
LM225 20 16 9 21.25 10 0.44 56 100 A #2 15A –175A #14 – 2/O
illuminated. Please contact Liebert/Emerson Network Power Surge Protection at 1-800-288-6169 or 1-607-724-2484.
LM250
13. The protection modules in these SPDs are replaceable, contact Liebert/Emerson Network Power Surge Protection
for replacement.
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Surge Suppression Systems Surge Suppression Systems
Type SS Series Typical Series Connections for Wye (4 Wire + Ground) or Single Phase (3 Wire + Ground) System
Liebert
Active Tracking
Service Panel For Filter System
Loads to be Protected Phase L1
Phase L2 INPUT OUTPUT
}
Dedicated Disconnect/Main
Disconnect Breaker For
L1 (Optional) Panel Neutral N Neutral Neutral To
B F (required) “Protected”
N
Transient Load (s)
Ground G Ground
L2
Neutral Buss Safety
Ground
}
Neutral Buss
Ground Buss
N To
A B C “Protected”
Transient Load (s)
GND
C Ground G Ground
Safety
Ground
E
TERMINAL WIRE SIZE RANGE
FILTER CONTINUOUS PHASE AND TRANSIENT SAFETY
CURRENT RATING NEUTRAL TERMINALS GROUND TERMINAL GROUND TERMINAL
30 –100 A # 14 – 2/0 (1) # 14 – 2/0 (5) # 14 - # 4 (4)
225 A # 6 – 250 kcmil (1) # 14 – 2/0 (5) # 10 – 1/0 (4)
400 A # 6 – 250 kcmil (2) # 6 – 250 kcmil (2) # 6 – 250 kcmil (4)
Type SS Series
Suggested Allowable
800 A 2.75 x .50 Cu Busbar (3) # 6 – 250 kcmil (2) # 6 – 250 kcmil (4)
Dimensions (Inches) Weight Suggested
Unit (lbs) Breaker Size Wire Size Breaker Allowable 1200 A (2x) 6.0 x .25 Cu Busbar (3) # 6 – 250 kcmil (2) # 6 – 250 kcmil (4)
A B C D E F (AWG) Range Wire Range
1 Phase 15.32 13.32 6.6 14.75 10 0.32 26 80 A #4 15A – 175A #14 – 2/O 2000 A (3x) 6.0 x .25 Cu Busbar (3) # 6 – 250 kcmil (2) # 6 – 250 kcmil (2)
3 Phase 19.32 17.32 9.6 18.75 12 0.32 43 80 A #4 15A – 175A #14 – 2/O 4000 A (5x) 6.0 x .25 Cu Busbar (3) # 6 – 250 kcmil (2) # 6 – 250 kcmil (2)
NOTES:
1. Single lug with single connection for Input and Output.
2. Single lug with dual connection for Input and Output.
3. Units must be installed with Busbar(s) only! Wire lugs are not U.L. approved.
4. Single lug with single connection.
5. Single lug with dual connection.
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Surge Suppression Systems Surge Suppression Systems
Liebert PanelGuard Series - Type LPGE Active Tracking Filter Series - Type F
Surge Protective Device (SPD)
Large Bezel 2.0” Max. (Options)
F Small Bezel .50” Max. (No Options)
A
A
D
Installation Instructions
1. Insure that all power is removed before beginning installation. A qualified licensed electrician shall install all electrical
connections
12”
2. The unit is provided in a NEMA 1 rated industrial-use enclosure and should be installed in areas only appropriate for NEMA 1.
E B C
2.0” Max.
3. The unit is to be wall mounted in an area where sufficient access and working space around the cabinet can be assured. (See B
NEC Section 110-16.) Position the SPD opposite the incoming feed to the panelboard. For example, if the panelboard is
Typical Cabinet Data (30 to 400Amps) Typical Cabinet Data (800 to 4000Amps)
supplied through the top of its enclosure, mount the SPD at the bottom of the panelboard.
4. Knockouts for connection of the suppressor to the panelboard back box are provided on top, bottom, and sides of the unit’s
enclosure. The diameters of the knockouts vary to accommodate conduit / collar diameters of 1/2 in. to 1 1/4 in. The proper Current Model Dimensions (Inches) Weight
Rating XXX = VOLTAGE Application
size busing (diameter and length) must be selected to protect the conductors as they transition from the SPD to the panelboard A B C D E F Lbs Kg
conductor, and to maintain the cosmetic integrity of the Liebert LPGE Series Surge Protection Device. FxxxN/L30 Single Phase 24.0 20.0 9.0 21.25 10.0 .44 35 15.9
5. When connecting the SPD to the panelboard, it is important that the panelboards interior and the SPD are protected from any FxxxS30 Split Phase 24.0 20.0 9.0 25.25 14.0 .44 45 20.4
30A
metal shavings, which may result. An inspection and cleaning of the LPGE should be performed before applying power. FxxxD30 Three Phase Delta 24.0 20.0 9.0 25.25 14.0 .44 50 22.7
FxxxY30 Three Phase Wye 24.0 20.0 9.0 25.25 14.0 .44 60 27.2
6. Representative samples of this product have been investigated by Underwriters Laboratories, Incorporated to withstand,
FxxxN/L60 Single Phase 24.0 20.0 9.0 21.25 10.0 .44 35 15.9
without exposing live circuits or components at system voltages and fault currents of up to 200,000 AIC, as described in the
FxxxS60 Split Phase 24.0 20.0 9.0 25.25 14.0 .44 45 20.4
Standard for Safety, Transient Voltage Surge Suppressor (TVSS), Standard 1449, Second Edition, dated August 15, 1996. 60A
FxxxD60 Three Phase Delta 24.0 20.0 9.0 25.25 14.0 .44 50 22.7
7. An external circuit breaker is not necessary for over-current protection. However, it is recommended that the SPD be connected FxxxY60 Three Phase Wye 24.0 20.0 9.0 25.25 14.0 .44 60 27.2
in series with a 30A circuit breaker. The SPD shall be connected in accordance with all national and local electrical codes. FxxxN/L100 Single Phase 30.0 24.0 9.0 25.25 14.0 .44 60 27.2
8. To obtain the suppression voltage ratings (SVRs), as obtained by Underwriters Laboratory, Incorporated, in accordance with FxxxS100 Split Phase 30.0 24.0 9.0 31.25 18.0 .44 70 31.8
100A
the Standard for Safety, Transient Voltage Surge Suppressors (TVSS), Standard 1449, Second Edition, dated August 15, 1996, FxxxD100 Three Phase Delta 30.0 24.0 9.0 31.25 18.0 .44 70 31.8
marked on this product, #8 AWG wire must be utilized to connect the unit to your facilities power grid. Connections made FxxxY100 Three Phase Wye 30.0 24.0 9.0 31.25 18.0 .44 80 36.3
with conductors other that #8 AWG may result in different SVRs. FxxxN/L225 Single Phase L – N 30.0 24.0 9.0 25.25 14.0 .44 60 27.2
FxxxS225 Split Phase 30.0 24.0 9.0 31.25 18.0 .44 70 31.8
9. Connect black wires (line or phase) marked L1/A, L2/B or L3/C, the white wire (neutral) marked N, and the green wire (ground) 225A
FxxxD225 Three Phase Delta 30.0 24.0 9.0 31.25 18.0 .44 70 31.8
marked G, of the SPD using the wire range listed in the table below in accordance with the National Electric Code (NEC) Article FxxxY225 Three Phase Wye 30.0 24.0 9.0 31.25 18.0 .44 80 36.3
285 and all local codes. To yield the best performance of the SPD within the electrical distribution system, keep all conductors FxxxD400 Three Phase Delta 48.0 36.0 12.0 49.25 30.0 .44 275 125
as short as possible and avoid sharp bends. 400A
FxxxY400 Three Phase Wye 48.0 36.0 12.0 49.25 30.0 .44 300 136
10. Connection to the Form ‘C’ contacts shall be with #18 – 22 AWG. Contacts are rated 5 amps at 250 VAC maximum with a
power factor of 1.0. Current Model Dimensions (Inches) Weight
Application
11. Apply power. The surge protector is fully operational when the GREEN LEDs are illuminated. If the GREEN LEDs are extinguished, Rating XXX = VOLTAGE A B C Lbs Kg
check to ensure that power is applied to the SPD. If an abnormal indication is present, remove power to the SPD and contact FxxxD800 Three Phase Delta 60.0 48.0 12.0 500 227
800A
Liebert/Emerson Network Power Surge Protection at 1-800-288-6169 or 1-607-724-2484. FxxxY800 Three Phase Wye 60.0 48.0 12.0 530 241
FxxxD1200 Three Phase Delta 60.0 48.0 20.0 700 318
12. Periodically monitor the status of the LEDs. Reduced protection exists if the GREEN LEDs are extinguished. Please contact 1200A
FxxxY1200 Three Phase Wye 60.0 48.0 20.0 750 340
Liebert/Emerson Network Power Surge Protection at 1-800-288-6169 or 1-607-724-2484.
FxxxD2000 Three Phase Delta 60.0 48.0 20.0 875 397
2000A
13. The protection modules in these SPDs are replaceable, contact Liebert/Emerson Network Power Surge Protection FxxxY2000 Three Phase Wye 60.0 48.0 20.0 950 431
for replacement. FxxxD4000 Three Phase Delta 60.0 48.0 20.0 1175 533
4000A
FxxxY4000 Three Phase Wye 60.0 48.0 20.0 1300 590
NOTE: Consult factory for special instructions on caseless and switchgear models.
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Surge Suppression Systems Surge Suppression Systems
Liebert AccuGuide Series — Type ACG
Hybrid Advantage Series — Type H SPD Interconnect Assembly
Phase L1/A
Service Panel for Phase L2/B
Loads to be Protected Phase L3/C
Disconnect/Main
Breaker for
Panel
Dedicated Neutral Buss
Disconnect
(Optional) Ground Buss
Installation Instructions
E F (4X) 2.625 C
Max. Recommended Wire
Entrance All electrical connections shall be installed by a qualified (licensed) electrician. All wiring must comply with the National Electrical
Code (NEC) and applicable local codes.
A
Conduit D
The AccuGuide assembly is sold without conduit. If conduit housing is required, the following conduit and fitting sizes apply:
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A
Conduit D
The AccuGuide assembly is sold without conduit. If conduit housing is required, the following conduit and fitting sizes apply:
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Surge Suppression Systems Surge Suppression Systems
Liebert AccuGuide Series — Type ACG
Hybrid Advantage Series — Type H SPD Interconnect Assembly
Phase L1/A
Service Panel for Phase L2/B
Loads to be Protected Phase L3/C
Disconnect/Main
Breaker for
Panel
Dedicated Neutral Buss
Disconnect
(Optional) Ground Buss
Installation Instructions
E F (4X) 2.625 C
Max. Recommended Wire
Entrance All electrical connections shall be installed by a qualified (licensed) electrician. All wiring must comply with the National Electrical
Code (NEC) and applicable local codes.
Liebert PanelGuard Series - Type LPGE Active Tracking Filter Series - Type F
Surge Protective Device (SPD)
Large Bezel 2.0” Max. (Options)
F Small Bezel .50” Max. (No Options)
A
A
D
Installation Instructions
1. Insure that all power is removed before beginning installation. A qualified licensed electrician shall install all electrical
connections
12”
2. The unit is provided in a NEMA 1 rated industrial-use enclosure and should be installed in areas only appropriate for NEMA 1.
E B C
2.0” Max.
3. The unit is to be wall mounted in an area where sufficient access and working space around the cabinet can be assured. (See B
NEC Section 110-16.) Position the SPD opposite the incoming feed to the panelboard. For example, if the panelboard is
Typical Cabinet Data (30 to 400Amps) Typical Cabinet Data (800 to 4000Amps)
supplied through the top of its enclosure, mount the SPD at the bottom of the panelboard.
4. Knockouts for connection of the suppressor to the panelboard back box are provided on top, bottom, and sides of the unit’s
enclosure. The diameters of the knockouts vary to accommodate conduit / collar diameters of 1/2 in. to 1 1/4 in. The proper Current Model Dimensions (Inches) Weight
Rating XXX = VOLTAGE Application
size busing (diameter and length) must be selected to protect the conductors as they transition from the SPD to the panelboard A B C D E F Lbs Kg
conductor, and to maintain the cosmetic integrity of the Liebert LPGE Series Surge Protection Device. FxxxN/L30 Single Phase 24.0 20.0 9.0 21.25 10.0 .44 35 15.9
5. When connecting the SPD to the panelboard, it is important that the panelboards interior and the SPD are protected from any FxxxS30 Split Phase 24.0 20.0 9.0 25.25 14.0 .44 45 20.4
30A
metal shavings, which may result. An inspection and cleaning of the LPGE should be performed before applying power. FxxxD30 Three Phase Delta 24.0 20.0 9.0 25.25 14.0 .44 50 22.7
FxxxY30 Three Phase Wye 24.0 20.0 9.0 25.25 14.0 .44 60 27.2
6. Representative samples of this product have been investigated by Underwriters Laboratories, Incorporated to withstand,
FxxxN/L60 Single Phase 24.0 20.0 9.0 21.25 10.0 .44 35 15.9
without exposing live circuits or components at system voltages and fault currents of up to 200,000 AIC, as described in the
FxxxS60 Split Phase 24.0 20.0 9.0 25.25 14.0 .44 45 20.4
Standard for Safety, Transient Voltage Surge Suppressor (TVSS), Standard 1449, Second Edition, dated August 15, 1996. 60A
FxxxD60 Three Phase Delta 24.0 20.0 9.0 25.25 14.0 .44 50 22.7
7. An external circuit breaker is not necessary for over-current protection. However, it is recommended that the SPD be connected FxxxY60 Three Phase Wye 24.0 20.0 9.0 25.25 14.0 .44 60 27.2
in series with a 30A circuit breaker. The SPD shall be connected in accordance with all national and local electrical codes. FxxxN/L100 Single Phase 30.0 24.0 9.0 25.25 14.0 .44 60 27.2
8. To obtain the suppression voltage ratings (SVRs), as obtained by Underwriters Laboratory, Incorporated, in accordance with FxxxS100 Split Phase 30.0 24.0 9.0 31.25 18.0 .44 70 31.8
100A
the Standard for Safety, Transient Voltage Surge Suppressors (TVSS), Standard 1449, Second Edition, dated August 15, 1996, FxxxD100 Three Phase Delta 30.0 24.0 9.0 31.25 18.0 .44 70 31.8
marked on this product, #8 AWG wire must be utilized to connect the unit to your facilities power grid. Connections made FxxxY100 Three Phase Wye 30.0 24.0 9.0 31.25 18.0 .44 80 36.3
with conductors other that #8 AWG may result in different SVRs. FxxxN/L225 Single Phase L – N 30.0 24.0 9.0 25.25 14.0 .44 60 27.2
FxxxS225 Split Phase 30.0 24.0 9.0 31.25 18.0 .44 70 31.8
9. Connect black wires (line or phase) marked L1/A, L2/B or L3/C, the white wire (neutral) marked N, and the green wire (ground) 225A
FxxxD225 Three Phase Delta 30.0 24.0 9.0 31.25 18.0 .44 70 31.8
marked G, of the SPD using the wire range listed in the table below in accordance with the National Electric Code (NEC) Article FxxxY225 Three Phase Wye 30.0 24.0 9.0 31.25 18.0 .44 80 36.3
285 and all local codes. To yield the best performance of the SPD within the electrical distribution system, keep all conductors FxxxD400 Three Phase Delta 48.0 36.0 12.0 49.25 30.0 .44 275 125
as short as possible and avoid sharp bends. 400A
FxxxY400 Three Phase Wye 48.0 36.0 12.0 49.25 30.0 .44 300 136
10. Connection to the Form ‘C’ contacts shall be with #18 – 22 AWG. Contacts are rated 5 amps at 250 VAC maximum with a
power factor of 1.0. Current Model Dimensions (Inches) Weight
Application
11. Apply power. The surge protector is fully operational when the GREEN LEDs are illuminated. If the GREEN LEDs are extinguished, Rating XXX = VOLTAGE A B C Lbs Kg
check to ensure that power is applied to the SPD. If an abnormal indication is present, remove power to the SPD and contact FxxxD800 Three Phase Delta 60.0 48.0 12.0 500 227
800A
Liebert/Emerson Network Power Surge Protection at 1-800-288-6169 or 1-607-724-2484. FxxxY800 Three Phase Wye 60.0 48.0 12.0 530 241
FxxxD1200 Three Phase Delta 60.0 48.0 20.0 700 318
12. Periodically monitor the status of the LEDs. Reduced protection exists if the GREEN LEDs are extinguished. Please contact 1200A
FxxxY1200 Three Phase Wye 60.0 48.0 20.0 750 340
Liebert/Emerson Network Power Surge Protection at 1-800-288-6169 or 1-607-724-2484.
FxxxD2000 Three Phase Delta 60.0 48.0 20.0 875 397
2000A
13. The protection modules in these SPDs are replaceable, contact Liebert/Emerson Network Power Surge Protection FxxxY2000 Three Phase Wye 60.0 48.0 20.0 950 431
for replacement. FxxxD4000 Three Phase Delta 60.0 48.0 20.0 1175 533
4000A
FxxxY4000 Three Phase Wye 60.0 48.0 20.0 1300 590
NOTE: Consult factory for special instructions on caseless and switchgear models.
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Type SS Series Typical Series Connections for Wye (4 Wire + Ground) or Single Phase (3 Wire + Ground) System
Liebert
Active Tracking
Service Panel For Filter System
Loads to be Protected Phase L1
Phase L2 INPUT OUTPUT
}
Dedicated Disconnect/Main
Disconnect Breaker For
L1 (Optional) Panel Neutral N Neutral Neutral To
B F (required) “Protected”
N
Transient Load (s)
Ground G Ground
L2
Neutral Buss Safety
Ground
}
Neutral Buss
Ground Buss
N To
A B C “Protected”
Transient Load (s)
GND
C Ground G Ground
Safety
Ground
E
TERMINAL WIRE SIZE RANGE
FILTER CONTINUOUS PHASE AND TRANSIENT SAFETY
CURRENT RATING NEUTRAL TERMINALS GROUND TERMINAL GROUND TERMINAL
30 –100 A # 14 – 2/0 (1) # 14 – 2/0 (5) # 14 - # 4 (4)
225 A # 6 – 250 kcmil (1) # 14 – 2/0 (5) # 10 – 1/0 (4)
400 A # 6 – 250 kcmil (2) # 6 – 250 kcmil (2) # 6 – 250 kcmil (4)
Type SS Series
Suggested Allowable
800 A 2.75 x .50 Cu Busbar (3) # 6 – 250 kcmil (2) # 6 – 250 kcmil (4)
Dimensions (Inches) Weight Suggested
Unit (lbs) Breaker Size Wire Size Breaker Allowable 1200 A (2x) 6.0 x .25 Cu Busbar (3) # 6 – 250 kcmil (2) # 6 – 250 kcmil (4)
A B C D E F (AWG) Range Wire Range
1 Phase 15.32 13.32 6.6 14.75 10 0.32 26 80 A #4 15A – 175A #14 – 2/O 2000 A (3x) 6.0 x .25 Cu Busbar (3) # 6 – 250 kcmil (2) # 6 – 250 kcmil (2)
3 Phase 19.32 17.32 9.6 18.75 12 0.32 43 80 A #4 15A – 175A #14 – 2/O 4000 A (5x) 6.0 x .25 Cu Busbar (3) # 6 – 250 kcmil (2) # 6 – 250 kcmil (2)
NOTES:
1. Single lug with single connection for Input and Output.
2. Single lug with dual connection for Input and Output.
3. Units must be installed with Busbar(s) only! Wire lugs are not U.L. approved.
4. Single lug with single connection.
5. Single lug with dual connection.
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Recommended Wire
Entrance
Installation Instructions
1. Ampacity: The filter’s maximum continuous current (Ampere) rating must be greater than or equal to the protected load’s full
load amps or overcurrent protection (Circuit Breaker) rating. A
D
2. Insure that all power is removed before beginning installation. A qualified licensed electrician shall install all electrical
connections.
3. The SPD is provided in a NEMA 3R, NEMA 4, NEMA 4X or NEMA 12 enclosure. The SPD is suitable for use in indoor (NEMA 12)
or outdoor (NEMA 3R, 4, 4X) installations.
4. Determine where the SPD is to be mounted. Punch or cut proper hole size in the side of the SPD closest to the knockout to be B 1.840
Max.
utilized in the service panel. Wall Mounted Units: Drill mounting holes in wall at location picked for SPD next to service panel
using mounting dimension from the tables on page 17. Mount surge suppressor using 3/8-16 hardware or equivalent.
5. Units up to 225 amps are suitable for short circuit current ratings up to 25,000 amps. For short circuit currents up to 50,000
amps, Class RK5 fuses sized up to 125% of the filter’s continuous current rating are required. Units rated at 400 to 800 amps
are suitable for available symmetrical short circuit currents up to 50,000 amps. For short circuit currents up to 100,000 amps, LM Series
Class L Fuses sized up to 125% of the filter’s continuous current rating are required. Units 1200 amps and above are suitable for
Dimensions (Inches) Weight Suggested Suggested Allowable
available symmetrical short circuit currents up to 200,000 amps. Unit (lbs) Breaker Size Wire Size Breaker Allowable
6. For best performance, keep input and output wiring separated as much as practical to eliminate input-to-output coupling A B C D E F (AWG) Range Wire Range
of noise and transients. Do not route input and output wiring in the same raceway. If practical, terminate input and output LM060 14 8 16.75 12 0.31 32 40 A #8
16
raceways (conduits) at opposite ends of the active tracking filter enclosure (input near the top and output near the bottom). LM080
LM100
7. The Liebert Active Tracking Filter System is wired in-line (in series) with the protected load(s). See Figures on the following LM125 14 8 16.75 12 0.31 41 40 A #8 15A –100A #14 – #2
16
page. LM150
8. Terminals are provided inside the Liebert Active Tracking Filter System for the line (phase), neutral (if used), transient ground, LM200
LM225 20 16 9 21.25 10 0.44 56 100 A #2
and equipment safety ground connections. See page 11 for terminal wire size ranges.
LM250
9. Connect black wires (line or phase) marked L1/A, L2/B or L3/C, the white wire (neutral) marked N, and the green wire (ground)
marked G, of the SPD using the wire range listed in the table on page 12 in accordance with the National Electric Code (NEC)
Article 285 and all local codes. To yield the best performance of the SPD within the electrical distribution system, avoid sharp LM Series, with Rotary Disconnect
bends.
Dimensions (Inches) Weight Suggested Suggested Allowable
10. Connection to the Form ‘C’ contacts shall be with #18 – 22 AWG. Contacts are rated 5 amps at 250 VAC maximum with a Unit (lbs) Breaker Size Wire Size Breaker Allowable
power factor of 1.0. A B C D E F (AWG) Range Wire Range
LM060 14 8 16.75 12 0.31 32 40 A #8
11. Apply power. The surge protector is fully operational when the GREEN LEDs on the modules and the front door of enclosure 16 15A –150A #14 – 1/O
LM080
are illuminated. If the GREEN LEDs are extinguished or the RED LED is illuminated, check to ensure that power is applied to LM100
the SPD. If an abnormal indication is present, remove power to the SPD and contact Liebert/Emerson Network Power Surge LM125 16 14 8 16.75 12 0.31 41 40 A #8 15A –175A #14 – 2/O
Protection at 1-800-288-6169 or 1-607-724-2484. LM150
12. Periodically monitor the status of the LEDs. Reduced protection exists if the GREEN LEDs are extinguished or the RED LED is LM200
LM225 20 16 9 21.25 10 0.44 56 100 A #2 15A –175A #14 – 2/O
illuminated. Please contact Liebert/Emerson Network Power Surge Protection at 1-800-288-6169 or 1-607-724-2484.
LM250
13. The protection modules in these SPDs are replaceable, contact Liebert/Emerson Network Power Surge Protection
for replacement.
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PowerSure Medium Exposure Series — Type LPM 100-2 7. An external circuit breaker is not necessary for over-current protection for most units (LPL Units require a 30A or less circuit
breaker). However, it is recommended that the SPD be connected in series with a circuit breaker denoted in the tables below
(also indicated on the “Dimensional Information” pages in this manual). The SPD shall be connected in accordance with all
national and local electrical codes.
Phase L1/A
Service Panel Phase L2/B
for Loads to Phase L3/C 5. Connect black wires (line or phase) marked L1/A, L2/B or L3/C, the white wire (neutral) marked N, and the green wire (ground)
be Protected Disconnect/Main marked G, of the SPD using the wire range listed below. To yield the best performance of the SPD within the electrical
0.375 Breaker for
Panel distribution system, keep all conductors as short as possible and avoid sharp bends.
Neutral Buss
Dedicated
Disconnect Ground Buss
(Optional) If the SPD model is a Wye configured unit (4W+G),
and a Neutral connection is not available, please contact factory.
6.750 6.000
Phase A Phase B Phase C
Allowable Range Factory Suggested Size
Service
Unit is supplied from the TVSS
Model # Circuit Breaker Size Connection Wire Size Circuit Breaker Connection
factory with a minimum Series With Disconnect Without Disconnect With Disconnect Without Disconnect Size Wire Size
length of 18” of #12
.31 (4X) SI016 – SI025 15A – 150A #14 – 1/O 60 Amp #6
0.500 wire for connection. It
2.000 SI032 – SI050 15A – 175 A #14 – 2/O 80 Amp #4
is recommended that a Interceptor II 15A – 175A #14 – 2/O
Unit is equipped with Summary Phase A Phase B Phase C SI060 – SI075 15A – 175A #14 – 2/O 80 Amp #4
30A circuit breaker be SI100 15A – 175A #14 – 2/O 100 Amp #2
Alarm Contacts. The #18 wires Service
used for installation. Hxxxxx111 (250kA) 15A – 150A #14 – 1/O 60 Amp #6
3.000 are designated as follows: Hxxxxx222 (320kA) 15A – 175A #14 – 2/O 80 Amp #4
Hybrid Advantage 15A – 175A #14 – 2/O
YELLOW = Normally Open Hxxxxx333 (400kA) 15A – 175A #14 – 2/O 80 Amp #4
Hxxxxx444 (750kA) 15A – 175A #14 – 2/O 80 Amp #4
ORANGE = COMMON
4.000 Type SS Series All Units N/A 15A – 175A N/A #14 – 2/O 80 Amp #4
BLUE = Normally Closed
LM060 – LM080 15A – 150A #14 – 1/O 40 Amp #8
LM Series LM100 – LM150 15A – 175A 15A – 100A #14 – 2/O #14 – #2 40 Amp #8
LM200 – LM250 15A – 175A #14 – 2/O 100 Amp #2
PowerSure Medium Exposure Series — Type LPM 160 AccuVar All Units N/A 15A – 30A N/A #14 – #10 30 Amp #10
LPM 100-2
PowerSure LPM N/A 30 Amp N/A N/A 30 Amp #12 Provided
LPM 160
0.500 4.000 3.500
0.375 PowerSure LPL N/A N/A 30 Amp or less N/A N/A 30 Amp Required #12 Provided
Surge Voltage Ratings. To obtain the suppression voltage ratings (SVRs), as obtained by Underwriters Laboratory, Incorporated,
Unit is supplied from in accordance with the Standard for Safety, Transient Voltage Surge Suppressors (TVSS), Standard 1449, Second Edition, dated August
the factory with a 15, 1996, marked on this product, the suggested wire size must be utilized to connect the unit to your facilities power grid.
minimum length Connections made with conductors other than the size provided may result in different SVRs.
of 18” of #10 wire
8.750 8.000 6. Connection to Form ‘C’ contacts shall be with #18 – 22 AWG. The ratings of the Form ‘C’ contacts are 5 amps at 250 VAC
for connection. It is
maximum with a power factor of 1.0. For additional information on Interceptor II connections, see page 15.
recommended that a
30A circuit breaker be 7. Apply power. The surge protector is fully operational when the GREEN LEDs on the modules and the front door of enclosure are
used for installation. illuminated. If the GREEN LEDs are extinguished or a RED LED is illuminated, check to ensure that power is applied to the SPD.
If an abnormal indication is present, remove power to the SPD and contact Liebert/Emerson Network Power Surge Protection
at 1-800-288-6169 or 1-607-724-2484.
Ground Buss
.31 (4X)
Neutral Buss
Dedicated
Disconnect
8. Periodically monitor the status of the LEDs. Reduced protection exists if the GREEN LEDs are extinguished or the RED LED is
(Optional) illuminated. Please contact Liebert/Emerson Network Power Surge Protection at 1-800-288-6169 or 1-607-724-2484.
Disconnect/Main
Breaker for Panel
Service Panel
9. The protection modules in these SPDs may be replaceable, contact Liebert/Emerson Network Power Surge Protection for
Phase L3/C for Loads to
Phase L2/B be Protected replacement. (Note: ACV, LPM, & LPL units do not have replaceable modules).
Phase L1/A
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Surge Protective Devices (SPD) PowerSure Low Exposure Series - Type LPL
Interceptor II Series Hybrid Advantage Series Type SS Series Type LM Series
Type SI Type H
Phase L1/A
Service Panel Phase L2/B
for Loads to Phase L3/C
1/2” Offset be Protected
.188 (4X) Disconnect/Main
PowerSure Medium Exposure Series AccuVar Series PowerSure Low Exposure Series Conduit Nipple
Type LPM Type ACV & AII Type LPL
Breaker for
Panel
Neutral Buss
Dedicated
Disconnect Ground Buss
Status 5.700
5.250
Installation Instructions
1. Insure that all power is removed before beginning installation. A qualified licensed electrician shall install all electrical
connections.
2. The SPD is provided in the enclosure type listed below. NEMA 12 enclosures are suitable for use in indoor installations. NEMA
3R, NEMA 4 or NEMA 4X enclosures are suitable for use in indoor or outdoor installations. 3.500
SPD Standard Enclosure Optional Enclosures SPD Standard Enclosure Optional Enclosures
4.700
Type SI NEMA 4 NEMA 4X Type ACV/AII NEMA 4X N/A
Type H NEMA 12 NEMA 3R, 4, 4X Type LPM NEMA 12 NEMA 3R, 4, 4X Status
Type SS NEMA 4X N/A Type LPL ABS Plastic 94V-0 NEMA 1
Type LM NEMA 12 NEMA 3R, 4, 4X 3.00 Max.
3. Determine where the SPD is to be mounted, allowing for minimum length of wire between itself and the input power terminals 2.400
of the service panel. Punch or cut the proper hole size in the side of the SPD closest to the knockout to be utilized in the service
panel. Drill mounting holes in wall at location picked for SPD next to service panel using mounting dimensions shown in the
tables on the “Dimensional Information” pages in this manual. Mount surge suppressor using the hardware listed.
SPD Mounting Hardware SPD Mounting Hardware
Type SI (Page 15) 3/8" Type ACV/AII (Page 16) #8
Unit is equipped with Summary
Type H (Page 16) 3/8" Type LPM (Page 20) #10 Alarm Contacts. The #18 wires
Type SS (Page 18) 1/4" Type LPL (Page 21) #6
Unit is supplied from the factory with a
minimum length of 18” of #12 wire for are designated as follows:
Type LM (Page 19) 1/4"
connection. It is REQUIRED that a 30A circuit YELLOW = Normally Open
4. The SPD has obtained the short circuit current rating shown below. breaker or less be used for installation. ORANGE = COMMON
SPD Short Circuit Current Rating SPD Short Circuit Current Rating BLUE = Normally Closed
Type SI 200,000 Symmetrical Amperes Type ACV/AII 200,000 Symmetrical Amperes
Type H 200,000 Symmetrical Amperes Type LPM 65,000 Symmetrical Amperes
Type SS 65,000 Symmetrical Amperes Type LPL 14,000 Symmetrical Amperes
Type LM 200,000 Symmetrical Amperes
Circuit Ampacity Limitations. Representative samples of these products have been investigated by Underwriters Laboratories,
Incorporated to withstand, without exposing live circuits or components at system voltages and fault currents of up to the rating
shown above, as described in the Standard for Safety, Transient Voltage Surge Suppressor (TVSS), Standard 1449, Second Edition,
dated August 15, 1996.
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When metallic raceways are used, adequate electrical Summary Alarm Contact (if applicable) — Summary alarm
continuity must be maintained at all raceway connections, Form C (1 N.O. and 1 N.C.) relay contacts may be provided for
particularly raceway terminations to the electrical enclosures. remote indication of the failed surge SPD module.
The use of isolating bushings or other means to interrupt a Contacts are rated 5 amps at 250 VAC maximum with a power
metallic conduit run is a potential safety hazard and is not factor of 1.0. For units with Summary Alarm Contacts, access
recommended. to the contacts are typically provided via contact terminals
located on the printed circuit board mounted on the inside of
Grounding Electrode — Surge protective devices do not the unit’s cover.
discharge all surges to ground (earth). Surge protective
devices divert the surge current back to its source to complete Transient Counter (if applicable) – Transient counters are
the electrical circuit. provided for transient voltage surge monitoring. The counter
totalizes surges monitored since the last counter reset.
In the case of lightning whose potential is developed with
respect to the earth, the SPD diverts the surge current to The transient counter monitors line transient voltages. The
the grounding electrode (earth connection). However, for circuit counts all surges that deviate from the line sine wave.
most transient surges that are developed by switching loads, The factory setting is 30% over nominal line voltage. Other
the SPD diverts the surge current back to its source without settings include 50%, 70%, and 100%.
involving the grounding electrode. Swell Counter (if applicable) — The swell counter monitors
For proper SPD performance, the service entrance grounding line to line & line to neutral voltages. It is factory set to record
electrode system must comply with the NEC by having all whenever the peak voltage on any normal mode exceeds the
available electrodes (building steel, metal water pipe, driven nominal voltage of the TVSS for more than 10ms. This counter
rods, concrete encased electrodes, etc.) properly bonded records temporary line over voltages that may result from
together and connected to the power system grounding. utility switching, line regulation problems, etc.
The use of a separate grounding electrode to ground the SPD Audible Alarm (if applicable) — If the surge SPD module
defeats the effectiveness of the SPD, is a potential safety hazard, requires replacement, an audible alarm is activated to draw
may cause equipment damage, is an NEC violation (reference attention to the fact that repair service is required to restore
NEC 250-51 and 250-54), and is not recommended. the system to normal operation. An audible alarm disable is
provided to silence the alarm. The system will automatically
reset itself after repair. The audible alarm switch and “Service”
LED can be tested by activating the “Test” switch on the
system monitor panel. For information on the AccuVar Series
Alarm, see page 16.
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Ground
Neutral
Phases
To
Protected
Loads
Neutral
Liebert
Surge
Phase(s) Protective
Device
Transient
Ground
Protected Safety
Panel Wire should be Ground
less than 5 feet
and straight
as possible
Ground
Neutral
Phases
To
Protected
Loads
Neutral
Liebert
Rotary
Surge
Phase(s) Protective
Disconnect
Device
Transient
Ground
Protected Safety
Panel Wire should be Ground
less than 5 feet
and straight
as possible
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REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF A DEFECTIVE PRODUCT OR PART THEREOF DOES NOT EXTEND THE ORIGINAL WARRANTY PERIOD. Exception to (1) and (2): Where the TVSS is also listed as a surge
arrestor, the connection shall be as permitted by Article 280.
Limitations: Before making connections to the unit, verify that the unit
• THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF AND EXCLUDES ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS model number and nameplate voltage rating are appropriate (3) Separately Derived System. The TVSS shall be
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. for connection to the intended power source. See the chart connected on the load side of the first overcurrent
on page 4 for voltage rating applications with typical power device in a separately derived system.
• USER’S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE LIEBERT PRODUCT AS SET FORTH HEREIN.
source configurations.
Disconnect Switch (If Provided) — All SPD units must still be
• IF USER’S REMEDY IS DEEMED TO FAIL OF ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE BY A COURT OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION, LIEBERT’S RESPONSIBILITY FOR
connected to the load side of the main service disconnect, or
PROPERTY LOSS OR DAMAGE SHALL NOT EXCEED THE NET PRODUCT PURCHASE PRICE. Parallel Connection (see Figures on page 5)
load side of a protected circuit’s disconnecting means.
• IN NO EVENT SHALL LIEBERT ASSUME ANY LIABILITY FOR INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND EQUIPMENT PERFORMANCE!!
WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOST PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION OR LOSS OF DATA, WHETHER ANY CLAIM IS BASED Surge Voltage Ratings — To obtain the suppression voltage
For maximum system performance, the unit must be ratings (SVRs), as obtained by Underwriters Laboratory,
UPON THEORIES OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY, TORT OR OTHERWISE.
located as close to the protected circuit as practical Incorporated, in accordance with the Standard for Safety,
Miscellaneous: to minimize interconnecting wiring length. Transient Voltage Surge Suppressors (TVSS), Standard 1449,
• NO SALESPERSON, EMPLOYEE OR AGENT OF LIEBERT IS AUTHORIZED TO ADD TO OR VARY THE TERMS OF THIS WARRANTY. Warranty terms may
Second Edition, dated August 15, 1996, marked on this
be modified, if at all, only in a writing signed by a Liebert officer. To reduce the wiring impedance to surge currents, it is product, the wire size listed for each product must be utilized
• Liebert obligations under this warranty are conditioned upon Liebert timely receipt of full payment of the product purchase price and any other recommended that the phase, neutral (if required), and ground to connect the unit to your facilities’ power grid. Connections
amounts due. Liebert reserves the right to supplement or change the terms of this Warranty in any subsequent warranty offering to User or conductors are twisted together and routed in the same made with conductors other than the wire size listed may
others. raceway (conduit). Avoid any sharp bends in the conductors. result in different SVRs.
• In the event that any provision of this Warranty should be or becomes invalid and/or unenforceable during the warranty period, the remaining Wire Sizing — With parallel connection, the size of the Circuit Ampacity Limitations — Representative samples
terms and provisions shall continue in full force and effect. wiring to the SPD unit is independent of the protected of these products have been investigated by Underwriters
circuit’s ampacity. For suggested wire size refer to individual Laboratories, Incorporated to withstand, without exposing
• This Warranty shall be governed by, and construed under, the laws of the State of Ohio, without reference to the conflict of laws principles
product sheet. live circuits or components at system voltages and fault
thereof.
NEC Article 285-21(B) requires surge suppressor connecting currents ranging from 14,000 AIC up to 200,000 AIC, as
• This Warranty represents the entire agreement between Liebert and User with respect to the subject matter herein and supersedes all prior or
conductors to be at least #14 copper or #12 aluminum. described in the Standard for Safety, Transient Voltage Surge
contemporaneous oral or written communications, representations, understandings or agreements relating to this subject.
Suppressor (TVSS), Standard 1449, Second Edition, dated
Overcurrent Protection — The SPD unit conducts practically August 15, 1996. Verify each products fault current rating on
no current under normal operation and only conducts very the individual installation pages that follow.
short duration transient surge currents.
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ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Voltage Ratings and Power Source Configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Parallel Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Voltage Ratings and Power Source Configurations (Chart) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Typical Parallel Connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
System Grounding and Bonding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
SPD Monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
PRODUCT INSTALLATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Typical Parallel Installation – Type SI, H, SS, LM, ACV, AII, LPM, & LPL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Active Tracking Filter – Type F Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
PanelGuard Series - Type LPGE Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
AccuGuide Series – Type ACG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
DIMENSIONAL INFORMATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Interceptor II Series – Type SI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Hybrid Advantage Series – Type H . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
AccuVar Series - Type ACV & AII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Active Tracking Filter Series – Type F . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
SS Series – Type SS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
LM Series – Type LM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
PowerSure Medium Exposure Series – Type LPM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
PowerSure Low Exposure Series – Type LPL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
PanelGuard Series - Type LPGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
EXAMPLE INSTALLATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
WARRANTY INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
10 Year Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
5 Year Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
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