TABLE OF CONTENTS
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SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION
1.1 Preliminary Comments and Safety Precautions..................................................................................................1
1.1.1 Warranty and Liability Information..........................................................................................................1
1.1.2 Safety Precautions .................................................................................................................................1
1.2 General Information.............................................................................................................................................1
1.2.1 Transfer Switch Types............................................................................................................................2
1.2.2 Design Configuration..............................................................................................................................2
1.3 Transfer Switch Catalog Number Identification...................................................................................................3
SECTION 2: RECEIVING, HANDLING AND STORAGE
2.1 Receiving.............................................................................................................................................................6
2.2 Handling ..............................................................................................................................................................6
2.3 Storage ...............................................................................................................................................................6
SECTION 3: EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION
3.1 General ...............................................................................................................................................................7
3.2 Power Panel........................................................................................................................................................7
3.2.1 Vertical Design Steel Base Plate............................................................................................................8
3.2.2 Main Contacts ........................................................................................................................................8
3.2.3 Vertical Design Transfer Mechanism .....................................................................................................8
3.2.4 Horizontal Design Transfer Mechanism .................................................................................................8
3.3 Voltage Selection Panel ......................................................................................................................................9
3.4 Logic Panel..........................................................................................................................................................9
3.5 Options (Non-Logic Panel)..................................................................................................................................9
3.6 Enclosure ..........................................................................................................................................................11
3.7 Standards .........................................................................................................................................................12
SECTION 4: INSTALLATION AND WIRING
4.1 General .............................................................................................................................................................13
4.2 Mounting Location.............................................................................................................................................13
4.3 Mounting Procedure..........................................................................................................................................13
4.4 Vertical Design Load Lug Location ...................................................................................................................15
4.5 Power Cable Connections ................................................................................................................................19
4.6 Wiring ................................................................................................................................................................20
4.7 Voltage Selection Adjustments..........................................................................................................................20
SECTION 5: OPERATION
5.1 General .............................................................................................................................................................22
5.2 Vertical Design Operation .................................................................................................................................22
5.3 Horizontal Design Operation .............................................................................................................................23
5.4 Non-Automatic Operation (Manually Operated)................................................................................................24
5.5 Non-Automatic Operation (Electrically Operated) .............................................................................................24
5.6 Automatic Transfer Switch ................................................................................................................................24
I.B. ATS-V003
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