How KEC is installed?
Installation must be done by a license electrician. To do otherwise
voids the warranty.
The KEC is attached to the top 220/240 volt breaker/200amp service.
By installing the KEC in this location, you are hitting both sides of the bus
bar in your panel
insuring amperage surge protection.
Residential KEC PF-1000 Installation
Photo essay of simple installation process -- a 15-minute job when routine.
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| Opening panel |
Setting up |
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| Opening service disconnect cover |
Service disconnect panel removed |
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| Meter "before" reading |
Insert wire protector in bottom of panel |
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| Thread wires from unit through hole |
Threading wires |
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| Threading wires |
Start nut on cable protector |
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| Situate KVAR unit |
Fastening cable protector |
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| Screw KVAR unit to wall |
Strip wire ends |
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| Fasten ground lead |
Fasten two hot leads to 40-amp breaker |
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| Hot leads installed |
Disconnect cover back on |
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| Turn breaker to the KVAR unit on |
It's on |
1. Hang KEC unit on wall
2. Take panel cover off and drill a 7/8 inch hole in corner.
3. Turn off top 220/240 breaker
4. Connect the green wire to grounding bar.
5. Loosen two screws under breaker.
6. Slip the two red wires under the two screws and tighten.
7. Turn breaker back on and replace cover.
8. Light should be lit.
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