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Siemens TPS4 Series User Manual

Siemens TPS4 Series
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Installation Guide / User Manual
Surge Protection Devices
TPS Series Products for Panelboards,
Switchboards and other Apparatus
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Siemens TPS4 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
Rated current6A to 63A
Tripping characteristicB, C, D
Mounting typeDIN rail
Protection classIP20
Operating Temperature-25°C to +55°C
Rated voltage400 V AC
Breaking Capacity6 kA
Number of Poles1P, 2P, 3P, 4P
StandardsIEC 60898-1

Summary

Safety and General Information

Hazard Warnings and Qualified Personnel

Covers DANGER, NOTICE definitions, and requirements for qualified personnel.

Specific Safety Instructions and Precautions

Includes warnings against Hi-Pot testing and for ungrounded systems.

Product Preparation and System Integration

Guidance on unpacking, storage, warranty, grounding, environment, and protection.

Model Number Catalog Logic

TPS4 01 and L1 Series Catalog Breakdown

Details model number breakdown for TPS4 01/L1 series including voltage and surge current ratings.

Lighting Panelboard Installation

RP1 Panelboard Identification and Compatibility

Distinguishes RP1 panels and provides guidance on identifying them.

W Option Installation

Wired SPD Configuration and Sizing

Explains 'W' option features, installation, and breaker/conductor sizing.

W Option Step-by-Step Installation

Detailed steps for installing the TPS4-W unit in panelboards.

Lighting Panelboards P2 & P3 Installation

P2/P3 Panel Installation Steps

Detailed steps for installing TPS4 01/L1 modules in P2 and P3 lighting panelboards.

Display Rotation Instructions

Rotating the SPD Display and Cable Handling

Procedure for rotating the SPD's display assembly and handling the ribbon cable.

Bus Phase Orientation Importance

Importance of noting bus phase orientation when rotating the display for accurate reporting.

Model Number Catalog Logic

TPS4 05 and L5 Series Catalog Breakdown

Details model number breakdown for TPS4 05/L5 series including voltage and surge current ratings.

Power Panelboard and Switchboard Installation

TPS4 05 Replacement and Module Installation

Instructions for replacing TPS3-05 assemblies and internal TPS4 05 modules.

Model Number Catalog Logic

TPS4 06 and L6 Series Catalog Breakdown

Details model number breakdown for TPS4 06/L6 series including voltage and surge current ratings.

Switchboard and Low Voltage Switchgear Installation

TPS4 06 Replacement and Module Installation

Instructions for replacing TPS3-06 assemblies and internal TPS4 06 modules.

SPD Operation and Monitoring

Control Panel and Diagnostic Displays

Description of the display panel, status LEDs, and control buttons for operation.

Surge Counter and Dry Contacts

How to use the surge counter and details of dry contact outputs for remote indication.

LED and Audible Alarm Functions

Explains LED behavior, Red Alarm LED, and the audible alarm and its silencing feature.

LCD Panel Navigation and Screens

Navigation of the SPD's LCD panel, including screen saver and menu screens.

System Configuration and Event Management

Date, Time, and System Information Adjustment

Procedures for setting date, time, and accessing system information.

Event Menu, History, and Statistics

Accessing and managing SPD event history and statistics, including clearing logs.

Event Notification and Status Screens

Details display and acknowledgment of Surge and Temporary Overvoltage (TOV) events.

SPD Event Status and Troubleshooting

Understanding Event Status Displays

Explains 'Protection Loss', 'N-G Fault', and 'Power Outage' animations and alarms.

Maintenance, Repair, and Support

Guidance on inspection, non-repairability of modules, and contacting technical support.

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