MPD-DS-WM-FDS Series
Fused Disconnect Switch
Wall Mount - NEMA 3R
Instruction Manual
Thank you for your purchase of the Larson Electronics
MPD-DS-WM-FDS Series fused disconnect switch
.
WARNING:
READ CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING FIXTURE. RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
CRITICAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS:
•
INSTALLATION SHOULD ONLY BE CONDUCTED BY A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN IN ACCORDANCE WITH NEC AND ANY
RELEVANT LOCAL BUILDING CODES.
•
RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK. FIXTURE INSTALLATION REQUIRES KNOWLEDGE OF
FIXTURE'S
ELECTRICAL
SYSTEMS. IF NOT QUALIFIED, CONTACT A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN.
•
BE CERTAIN ELECTRICAL POWER IS OFF BEFORE AND DURING INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE.
•
MAKE SURE THE SUPPLY VOLTAGE IS THE SAME AS THE
FIXTURE'S
RATED VOLTAGE.
•
TO PREVENT WIRING DAMAGE OR ABRASION, DO NOT EXPOSE WIRING TO EDGES OF SHEET METAL OR SHARP
OBJECTS. SUITABLE FOR DAMP LOCATIONS.
The Larson Electronics MPD-DS-WM-FDS Series Power Distribution Disconnect Switch is designed for reliable, safe and
convenient power distribution at industrial work sites. Designed for wall mounting installations, the disconnect switch is
protected by a NEMA 3R rated, steel enclosure with a ventilated design.
Mounting Holes
MOUNTING
The Larson Electronics MPD-DS-WM-FDS Series Power Distribution Non Fused Disconnect
Switch is designed for wall mounting applications. There are flanges at top and bottom on the
back of the enclosure, allowing the switch to be mounted to any flat surface that is capable of
supporting the load.
C
hoose a sturdy location, and secure the unit to the wall
/surface
using
appropriately sized hardware for the pre-drilled mounting holes on the flanges of the enclosure.
Always follow all applicable local and national electrical and building codes when
installing this unit.
Note: Consider your plans for bringing in supply power
and running secondary power when mounting, and be
sure to leave clearance for all necessary wiring and
operations, as well as for opening the door.
Wiring
Only a licensed electrician should install this product, in all locations, especially in outdoor areas where
weatherproofing may be required.
Note: Always check product nameplate or labeling for voltage ratings! Follow all applicable local and National
Electrical and building code when installing.
There are two types of installation methods: Conduit installation or cable installation. If the enclosure is complete with
factory installed entry hardware, run all your wiring through entry hardware and refer to the wiring diagram included with
your unit for completing wiring connections.
If the enclosure does not include entry hardware, select the appropriate hubs or cable connectors and install them
per the
IOM included with the hardware.
Installation of approved conduit hubs or cable connectors
CAUTION: FIELD INSTALLED OPENINGS:
For field-installed openings, use a h
ole saw, metal drill bit,
or pneumatic type punch
to create an appropriately sized hole
for mounting your selected hardware
. Always wear safety glasses and protective clothing when working.
Larson Electronics, LLC
Phone: (877) 348-9680
Fax: (903) 498-3364
www.larsonelectronics.com
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