Issue: Are breakers rated for 90C wire? Product Line and Environment: All Circuit Breakers Resolution: The wire temperature rating allowed for use in circuit breakers lugs is 75°C. While it is acceptable to use 90°C wire, that 90°C wire must be sized as if it is 75°C wire. This is according to the...

This is simply a flying lead cable and below is the color code. It can be used for any 40 way terminal module. There would be no way to provide color to channel information. Using the wiring diagram for the appropriate module, the pin number will substitute for color. This article contain images

Issue: Meaning of Trip Classes for overload relays. Product Line: NEMA Overload Relays Environment: North American Products Resolution: The trip class means that at 600% (6 times) of the maximum thermal current rating (or 600% of the actual dial setting on adjustable overloads) the Class 10 will...

Issue: Breakers used in the NBLP Federal Pioneer Panelboards Product Line: FPE Panelboards Environment: Applies to NBLP, NBC, NBDP, CDP type panelboards Resolution: The NBLP panelboards take NB type breakers.

Issue: Where is a Table with Nema enclosure ratings definitions? Product Line: Enclosures Environment: Application Cause: Degrees of Protection for enclosures Resolution: Definition descriptions are below: NEMA 1 enclosures are typically used for protecting controls and terminations from objects...

Issue: What is the difference between a 80% rated breaker and a 100% rated breaker? Do we have a list of 100% rated circuit breakers? Resolution: For a particular breaker, even though the 80% and 100% versions have the same amp rating (use the same trip curve), in actual use they are applied...

Issue: What ampere settings are available on PowerPact H, J and L frame breakers? Product Line: PowerPact H, J and L frame breakers Environment: This applies to all PowerPact H, J and L frame breakers with any Micrologic trip unit. Cause: The product was purchased before the full load current of...

Issue The user may need to know what the EcoStruxure Panel Server password is during the initial installation. Product Line EcoStruxure Panel Server (The 3 models of EcoStruxure Panel Server are Universal (PAS600 series), Advanced (PAS800 series), and Entry (PAS400, available later)....

Most industrial proximity sensors (inductive, capacitive, ultrasonic and photo electric) are solid state. The term solid state refers to the type of components used within the sensor. Solid state electronic components such as transistors are used to switch the output of the sensor upon detection...

Issue: How to become a supplier for Schneider Electric Product Line: Source Materials Environment: Products sold and used in the United States Resolution: For information and help on becoming a supplier for Schneider Electric please refer to the supplier resource center linked below:...

NOTE: M218 are obsolete controllers, from v2.2 they stopped being integrated into Machine Expert. Machine Expert v2.1 or below is needed for the Local Offer Code to work The M218 controllers are not sold or supported in the US, they are only sold and supported in Asia. So to have access to them you...

Issue: What are the utilization categories AC-1 and AC-3? Product Line: Schneider Electric Products Environment: Inductive and Resistive Loads Resolution: AC-1 - This category applies to all AC loads where the power factor is more than 0.95. These are primarily non-inductive or slightly inductive...

Issue: How does humidity affect insulation resistance testing results? Product Line: Circuit Breakers Environment: Molded case and insulated case breakers Resolution: High humidity can drastically reduce insulation resistance testing results for circuit breakers. Some equipment acceptance testing...

NEMA Standards Publication 250-1997, "Enclosures for Electrical Equipment (1000 Volts Maximum)" no longer lists this enclosure type. This enclosure type is commonly accepted to be referring to a NEMA 1 enclosure with a gasketed cover.

Issue Who is my local distributor? Resolution For United States distributors: https://www.se.com/us/en/locate/257-us-distributor-locator/where-to-buy For distributors in Canada: http://www.se.com/ca/sites/canada/en/support/partners-locator/partners-locator.page For distributors in Mexico;...

Issue 3710 ACM - Allen Bradley - Details required about the serial communications protocol used to pass commands, information and data between the model 3710 ACM Power Meter and the Allen-Bradley line of programmable logic controllers (PLC) and communication interface PRODUCTS. Product Line ACM...