Congratulations, you have purchased the professional solution to ground loop problems.
The Juice Goose Rackpower 320 is a single space, rack mountable AC power distribution
and protection module with individual ground loop control switches and a ground fault
interrupt circuit, plus:
* An all steel Tour Class
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chassis
* Ten 120 volt power outputs
* Fifteen amp, 1200 watt current rating
* Multi-stage EMI/RFI filtration
* MOV Matrix voltage spike protection
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
The Rackpower 320 is designed to operate with 120VAC, 60 Hz. Operation with 220 or
240 volts will damage the unit and possibly cause personal injury.
Follow the test procedure indicated on the Ground Fault Interupt Circuit before each use.
Do not use the Rackpower 320 if the unit fails this test.
CAUTIONS
1. Although the Rackpower 320 is a ground loop control device and has ground
lift capability, the Rackpower 320 device itself must be grounded. Defeating the unit’s
grounding capability could create a hazard.
2
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There are no user serviceable parts inside the Rackpower 320. Do not attempt
service yourself. Contact Juice Goose as directed in this manual if service is required.
3. The Ground Fault Interrupt Circuit will not protect from electric shock due to
defects in the main power supply line or from contacting both the hot and neutral circuit
conductors at the same time.
4. Do not expose the Rackpower 320 to moisture. Avoid severe physical impacts
to the unit.
NOTICE OF INTENDED USE
The ground lift capability of this unit is provided for the express purpose of locating and
diagnosing the source of a ground loop occurring between multiple pieces of audio equip-
ment. Once located, the ground loop should be corrected at the source and the related
equipment should be re-grounded.
DISCLAIMER
Juice Goose shall under no circumstances be held responsible for any loss, damage or in-
jury resulting from the use of the Rackpower 320 in a manner inconsistent with any of the
procedures outlined in this document. The user is responsible for determining whether this
product is appropriate for the intended application.
Juice Goose is not responsible for any indirect, secondary or ancillary loss or damage,
including personal injury, loss of or damage to property or loss of income resulting from
the operation or failure of this unit.
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