Safety RCD Socket Operating Instructions
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1. PowerBreaker Safety RCD Socket Operating Instructions The PowerBreaker Safety RCD Socket is particularly TECHNICAL DATA ee Bt use n ina garage and where electricity is Rated voltage AC 50Hz needed outside the house Maximum operating current 13A 3A inductive Added protection for you and your family against Rated tip curent 30TA e Suitable for use with all domestic appliances and Trip speed 40msS typical power tool equipment RCD contact break Double pole e Also responds to residual current which if left unde Cable capacity 1 x 6mm or 2 x 4mm or tected could create a fire hazard 3x2 5mm e Passive operation Test reset buttons Tripped indication Mechanical flag Responsive to both positive and negative cycles Reacts to pulsating dc earth fault currents This socket has been designed for storage and use between 5 C and 40 C and at an altitude of no greater than 2000 metres above sea level Care must be taken not to subject the unit to misuse such as abnormal pollution by smoke chemical or flammable fumes salt laden spray prolonged periods of high humidity or other abnormal conditions Full instructions inside IMPORTANT FOR YOUR PROTECTION Electricity is dangerous and an RCD must not be used as a substitute for normal precautionary meas ures Always unplug from mains supply before any inspection or repair to equipment Do not allow children to tamper with elec2. nd should be checked by a qualified electrician NOTE 2 Remove this RCD from circuit before performing any high voltage insulation tests Remove this RCD from drcuit before performing any high voltage insulation tests ROSPA s safety advi GUARANTEE Sain Your PowerBreaker Safety RCD Socket is guaranteed protect your family for 12 months Each unit is individually tested before leaving the factory
3. trical devices This device will protect against live and neutral leakage faults to earth it will not protect against elec tric shock due to contact with both conductors short drcuits between live and neutral or a fault in the wiring supplying this device To fit this Pow erBreaker Safety RCD Socket Switch off the power supply at the mains in order to isolate the existing socket Remove old socket then simply connect using the easy to follow wiring diagram If earth conductors are bare they must be deeved with appropriate green yellow deeving If you are in any doubt about connecting this product consult a qualified electrician N B Green yellow earth wire may be connected to either earth terminal Wiring insulation tests should be completed before setting the PowerBreaker RCD Socket to avoid misleading instrument readings and possible internal damage to the unit Black N N PLEASE CARRY OUT THIS SMPLE TEST PROCEDURE PRIOR TO EACH USE 1 Press ON button 2 Window indicator will turn red 3 Press Test button 4 Window indicator will turn clear black This means the RCD has tripped successfully 5 To reset press ON button and use as a normal socket If indicator fails to work do not use and return to place of purchase NOTE 1 If the window returns to clear black once the socket has been reset and appliance is firmly plugged in the socket this may mean that the appliance or the cable lead is faulty a
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