Basic Installation and Operation Guide
TE2 Series Digital Solid State Soft Starters 18 – 1250A
Modifications
WARNING Never attempt to modify the starter.
Any attempted modification may impair the performance of the starter.
Any attempted modification may cause accidents that result in death or severe
Injuries.
Equipment Inspection
• Upon receipt of the equipment, inspect the packaging and equipment for shipping damage.
• Carefully unpack the equipment and check for parts that may have been (concealed) damaged during
shipping, or missing parts. If any discrepancies are discovered, it should be noted with the carrier prior
to accepting the shipment, if possible. File a claim with the carrier if necessary and immediately notify
your Toshiba Customer Support Center.
• DO NOT install the starter if damaged or if it is missing any component(s).
• Ensure the rated capacity and model number specified on the nameplate conform to the order
specifications.
• Inspections may be required after moving the equipment.
• Contact your Toshiba Customer Support Center to report discrepancies or for assistance if required.
Handling and Storage
• Use proper lifting techniques when moving the breaker; including properly sizing up the load, getting
assistance, and using a forklift if required.
• Store in a well-ventilated location and preferably in the original packaging if the equipment will not be
used upon receipt.
• Store in a cool, clean, and dry location. Avoid storage locations with extreme temperatures, rapid
temperature changes, high humidity, moisture, dust, corrosive gases, or metal particles.
• The storage temperature range of the breaker is 23° to 104° F (-5° to 40° C).
• DO NOT store the unit in places that are exposed to outside weather conditions (e.g., wind, rain,
snow).
• Store in an upright position.
HAZARDOUS VOLTAGE
Will cause severe injury, death, fire, explosion and property damage.
• Disconnect and lock out Primary and Control Circuit Power before installing or servicing.
• Keep all panels and covers securely in place.
• Never Defeat, Modify or Bypass and Safety Interlocks.
• Qualified Personnel only.
Disposal
Never dispose of electrical components via incineration. Contact your state environmental agency for details on
disposal of electrical components and packaging in your area.