Tripp Lite MT-6 manual

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    T ouchMaster ™ (MT -6) T ouchMaster PLUS ™ (MT 6PLUS) Command Console ® (CCI 6) Command Console PLUS ® (CCI6PLUS) Command Console ® Compact (CCC4) P ower Center (PC 5) Under-Monitor Surge Suppressors Owner’ s Man ual 1111 W. 35th Street Chicago, IL 60609 USA Customer Support: (773) 869-1234 • www .tripplite.com Copyright © 2002 T ripp L[...]

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    2 Intr oduction CONNECTING Y OUR UNDER-MONIT OR SURGE SUPPRESSOR Connection to A C Po wer Line (all models) The Under-Monitor Surge Suppr essor power cord should onl y be connected to a standard 3-wire grounded 120-V olt A C, 60-Hz outlet. Connection T o T elephone Line (PLUS models only) Under-Monitor PLUS models have tw o female RJ-style phone ja[...]

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    3 Connecting Y our Equipment (See Fr ont and Rear P anel illustr ations on page 5 f or connection to your specif ic model.) After you hav e properly connected y our Under-Monitor Surge Suppr essor to the A C line and telephone line (if applicable), you can connect the AC po wer cords of y our equip- ment to the surge suppr essor . DO NOT O VERLO AD[...]

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    4 Features Circuit Breaker (all models) If the current draw of the equipment connected to the surg e suppressor exceeds 15 amps for long er than a few seconds, the circuit br eaker will open (trip) to prevent any possib le damage. When the circuit breaker trips, the plunger will be e xtended. Remove the ov erload and allow the breaker to cool f or [...]

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    5 Fr ont P anels 1 2 6 3 5 4 FR ONT P ANEL FEA TURES Switches 1) Individual 2) Master Indicator Lights 3) Protection Present 4) Line F ault 5) Line “OK” 6) Low V oltage T ouchMaster T ouchMaster PLUS 1 2 3 6 4 5 Command Console Command Console PLUS 3 2 4 5 1 Command Console Compact 3 2 1 Command Console Compact[...]

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    6 Battery Selection • • LINE "OK" (Green Indicator Light) (all models e xcept Power Center) Indicates 120V A C power is present with no wiring faults detected. When this LED is illu- minated, AC po wer is saf e for connected equipment. • • LO W V OL T AGE (Y ellow Indicator Light) (all models except P ower Center and Command Conso[...]

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    7 Specifications No. of AC Line Cord* No. of Control AC Energy Surge Transient Ultimate AC Receptacles Length Switches Absorption Suppression Response Dimensions Lifetime Model (NEMA 5-15R) (ft.) Master/Aux. (joules) (amp spikes)** T ime (H x W x D, in.) Insurance TOUCHMASTER 6 10 1/4 1280 96,000 0 ns. 15/8 x 131/4 x 121/2 $25,000 (MT -6) TOUCHMAST[...]

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    8 W arranty LIFETIME LIMITED W ARRANTY V ALID FOR ALL MODELS EXCEPT POWER CENTER (PC5) WHICH HAS A 5-YEAR W ARRANTY Seller warrants this product, if used in accordance with all applicab le instructions, to be free from original defects in material and workmanship for its lif etime. If the product should prove def ective in material or workmanship w[...]