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13.2. INTERRUPTING CAPACITY CURRENT RATINGS (ALL MODELS WITH
INTEGRAL OVERCURRENT PROTECTION OPTION)
BASIC
MODEL
MAX.
VOLTAG
E
RATED
CURREN
T (A)
INTERRUPTING CAPACITY CURRENT RATING
AMPS (RMS) 1
No Upstream Overcurrent Protection Required
TS87xA-0100 600 100 65,000 25,000 14,000
TS87xA-0150 600 150 65,000 25,000 14,000
TS87xA-0200 240 200 65,000 N/A N/A
TS87xA-0250 600 250 65,000 35,000 22,000
TS87xA-0400 600 400 65,000 50,000 25,000
TS87xA-0600 600 600 65,000 50,000 25,000
TS87xA-0800 600 800 65,000 50,000 25,000
TS87xA-
1000/1200
600 1000/1200 65,000 50,000 50,000
1. Standard ratings only are shown. Consult Thomson Power Systems for versions with higher
interrupting capacity current ratings.
2. For other model types not shown, contact Thomson Power Systems for further information.
14. GROUND FAULT SITE TEST REQUIREMENTS
Per NEC and UL1008, a ground fault protected system shall be performance tested when first installed
on site. A written record of this shall be made and be available to the authority having jurisdiction. A
form is provided at the back of this manual for this purpose – see SECTION 22.
Confirm and record actual trip set points in the form provided which is to be made available on request
by inspection authority.
14.1. PERFORMANCE TEST
Qualified Field Service technicians require a calibrated current injection test apparatus and
must be knowledgeable in breaker testing to provide primary neutral CT injection up to or
greater than the trip set point as selected by the responsible party. As indicated in the NEC,