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Ronk Vigilant

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 Owner’s and Installation Manual

 

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION ..............................................................................................................................5

Contact Information ........................................................................................................................................................... 5
Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) ....................................................................................................................................... 5
Generator ........................................................................................................................................................................... 5

SAFETY  .......................................................................................................................................6

Important Safety Instructions ............................................................................................................................................ 6

Safety Symbol Meanings ............................................................................................................................................ 6

Safety Labels...................................................................................................................................................................... 7
General Safety Precautions ................................................................................................................................................ 7

SPECIFICATIONS .............................................................................................................................8

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 100A/200A Specifications ................................................................................................................................... 8

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 PRODUCT SERIES ..............................................................................................................9

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 Product Overview ................................................................................................................................................ 9

Receiving, Handling and Storage ....................................................................................................................................... 9

Receiving  ................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Handling ..................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Storage ....................................................................................................................................................................... 9

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 Catalog Number Identification ........................................................................................................................... 10

INSTALLATION AND WIRING ............................................................................................................. 11

General Information ......................................................................................................................................................... 11
Mounting Location ........................................................................................................................................................... 11
Mounting Requirements .................................................................................................................................................. 11
Recommended Upstream Protection ............................................................................................................................... 11
Power Connections .......................................................................................................................................................... 12
Lug Torque Values ........................................................................................................................................................... 12
Connections ..................................................................................................................................................................... 13

GENERAL OPERATION ..................................................................................................................... 14

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 Series General Operation ................................................................................................................................... 14

ADJUSTMENTS AND SETTINGS .......................................................................................................... 15

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 Series Adjustments and Settings ....................................................................................................................... 15

System Adjustments ................................................................................................................................................. 16

Dip Switch Settings ............................................................................................................................................ 16

Timing Adjustments .................................................................................................................................................. 17
Testing Adjustments ................................................................................................................................................. 18

Controller test switch ......................................................................................................................................... 18
Remote test switch  ........................................................................................................................................... 18
Exerciser ............................................................................................................................................................ 18

MANUAL TRANSFER ....................................................................................................................... 19

Manual Transfer of Mechanism ........................................................................................................................................ 19

100A/200A Manual Transfer ...................................................................................................................................... 19

MAINTENANCE ............................................................................................................................. 20

Recommended Maintenance ............................................................................................................................................ 20
Maintenance..................................................................................................................................................................... 20

Summary of Contents for VIGILANT Series

Page 1: ...OWNER S INSTALLATION MANUAL MODEL VTS01001240SX VTS02001240SX 100 200 AMP ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIES INC...

Page 2: ...plain and or exemplify a product service or maintenance improvement We reserve the right to make any change at any time without notice Some images may vary depending upon which model is shown ALL RIGH...

Page 3: ...Catalog Number Identification 10 INSTALLATION AND WIRING 11 General Information 11 Mounting Location 11 Mounting Requirements 11 Recommended Upstream Protection 11 Power Connections 12 Lug Torque Val...

Page 4: ...22 Engine Exerciser and External LED Annunciation 22 Introduction 22 Clearing the Exerciser 23 Set Current Time and Date 23 Set Program Timing 23 Program Review 23 ON AUTO OFF Mode 23 WARRANTY 24 Vigi...

Page 5: ...ocedures Only licensed electrical contractors should install an ATS Installations must comply completely with all federal state and local codes standards and regulations Your installer should follow t...

Page 6: ...zardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION Indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in minor or moderate injury NOTICE Indicates a...

Page 7: ...ot touch bare wires Do not use equipment with worn frayed bare or otherwise damaged wiring Do not handle electrical cords while standing in water while barefoot or while hands or feet are wet If you m...

Page 8: ...00V DC TP J2 4 Normal Line Sensing Under Voltage Dropout 11 18 Pickup 6 13 2 accuracy Dropout 18 Pickup 13 2 accuracy Normal Line Sensing Under Frequency 5 12 1 accuracy 12 1 accuracy Emergency Line...

Page 9: ...be taken to protect the equipment from impact at all times Do not remove the protective packaging until the equipment is at the installation site and ready to be installed After unpacking inspect the...

Page 10: ...10 Ronk Vigilant Owner s and Installation Manual VIGILANT PRODUCT SERIES Vigilant Catalog Number Identification Figure 3 Figure 4...

Page 11: ...sult in a system malfunction Mounting Requirements The enclosure has a NEMA National Electrical Manufacturer s Association type 3R rating and is suitable for indoor outdoor installations and provides...

Page 12: ...lues as shown in Table 1 and Table 2 WARNING Low voltage wire cannot be installed in the same conduit as power voltage wiring It could result in shock due to short circuit as well as cause electromagn...

Page 13: ...e an isolated power supply to power the controller as the controller requires a reference to neutral for AC sensing which it obtains from the distribution system via Battery RSC1 and RSC2 need to be c...

Page 14: ...time delay has expired the remote contacts will close sending a signal to the generator s automatic start controller When the control board senses that the generator has started and is within accepta...

Page 15: ...a 12 OR 24 VDC system voltage In 12VDC system operation the controller requires that jumpers be installed in the 12 24VDC jumper location In 24VDC system operation the controller requires that no jump...

Page 16: ...3 Weekly exercise with load no load ON Load test cycle OFF No load test cycle 4 Set the over under voltage setting OFF Dropout v 18 Pickup v 13 OFF Dropout v 17 Pickup v 12 OFF Dropout v 16 Pickup v...

Page 17: ...to run under a no load condition until the engine cool time delay has expired TDES Time Delay Engine Start This delay prevents unnecessary engine starts When the control board determines a utility fai...

Page 18: ...h will allow remote testing of the transfer switch The purpose of the test switch is to simulate a utility power failure The remote test switch may be installed by a licensed electrical contractor the...

Page 19: ...ase note the flat side of the removable handle must face away from the power connection side of the switch mechanism as seen in Figure 12 for easy transferring Always remove the handle from the manual...

Page 20: ...tion for possible safety hazards Inspect mounting location for any safety or fire hazards Inspect for dirt wiring damage and mechanical damage Inspect the transfer switch for loose hardware Check all...

Page 21: ...Wiring Diagram MATERIAL FINISH TITLE VIGILANT 100A 200AATS 2000 SERIES WIRING DIAGRAM 2 POLE 240V SCALE NTS REVISIONS 12 22 14 NEW ECO 031024 DEF E BL E CONSOLIDATED TERMINATIONS FOR NEW VENDOR 2 2 1...

Page 22: ...ity of the transfer switch system The exact day and time may be specified for testing External LED indication is available for utility available generator NEMA 3 available transfer to utility transfer...

Page 23: ...TE Unused ON and OFF times must have dashes not zeros The time of day is displayed in the 24 hour notation so 00 00 is midnight Program Review 1 Repeatedly press TIMER button to advance the display to...

Page 24: ...ot be appropriate or applicable For example warranty service would not apply if equipment damage occurred because of misuse lack of routine maintenance shipping handling warehousing or improper instal...

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Page 28: ...RONK PO Box 160 106 East State Street Nokomis IL 62075 0160 Toll Free 800 221 7665 ronkelectrical com UG 001 02 1 2020...

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