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Terminal Connections 
Important Information 
All  terminal  connection  screws  should  be  tightened  to  4.5in.lbs. 
(0.5Nm). 
Care should be taken not to overtighten the screws. 
 
 
 
Power 
The Ultra Twin can operate from mains AC and automatically from DC or 
battery backup in the event of power failure, or can be operated permanently 
from DC or batteries. 
Important Information 
The protective earth must be connected prior to any other cabling 
taking  place.  This  is  connected  to  terminal  3,  on  all  wall  mount 
units, and should be tightened to 4.5in.lbs. (0.5Nm). In the case of 
the fascia unit the earth should be connected to the stud at the rear of 
the enclosure and tightened to 7.4lbF (10Nm). 
 
 
 
 
The  AC  and  DC  wiring  should  be  completed  using  either  16  –  14AWG 
(1.5–2.5mm
2
) stranded or 16 – 14AWG (1.5–4mm
2
) solid wire. 
An external supply isolator/circuit breaker (AC or DC) must be fitted near to 
the unit and labelled to identify the instrument to which it refers.