CLIPSAL 230DRAQTPL Meter Box Instruction Manual

June 10, 2024
CLIPSAL

CLIPSAL 230DRAQTPL Meter Box

CLIPSAL-230DRAQTPL-Meter-Box-FIG- \(2\)

Product Information

The Meter Box 230DRAQTPL en is an electrical enclosure designed to house circuit protection devices and metering equipment. It is used in residential and commercial settings to protect electrical equipment from damage and prevent electrical hazards. The product features a meter panel with provision for three-meter isolation links, one meter isolation link supplied with the product. It also includes a neutral and earth terminal bar, provision for L5 or L7 neutral link mounting, and cable protection slide and lead tie-off point to help comply with AS/NZS 3012 for temporary installation.

Product Usage Instructions

  1. Danger: Before working on the product, turn off all power supplying it. Use a voltage tester with a suitable rated voltage to check that all active conductors aren’t energized. Carefully inspect the work area to check that no tools or objects could have been left inside the equipment. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or serious injury.

  2. Unbox the product following the orientation provided.

  3. Identify the parts using the parts identification section of the manual.

  4. To fix the meter isolation link, follow these steps:

    • On the meter panel’s front side, pull out the meter isolation link fuse carrier from the base portion.
    • Remove the nut and pull out the meter panel.
    • Make wiring connections to the meter isolation link.
    • After wiring, push back the meter panel to its original position and tighten the nut. Re-assemble the fuse carrier to the base portion.
  5. To connect neutral and earth, use a terminal bar and tighten the screws to 1.2 Nm.

  6. To install a circuit protection device, follow these steps:

    • Remove the facia plate and use grommets or conduits to seal off open knockouts properly for routing wires.

    • Add a DIN-mounted protection device as required.
      Note : DIN is suitable for 21 modules of 18 mm each.

    • Reassemble the facia plate and fill the unused space with the pole filler provided in the accessory bag.

  7. To comply with AS/NZS 3012 for temporary installation, pass the leads through cable protection slide at the bottom opening and tie them off before plugging them into a socket outlet. Ensure the door is closed after installation.

  8. To lock the door, knock out the slot from the inside of the door, dismount the pre-assembled locking strap, reverse the locking strap in the same position, and reassemble it with the screws.
    Note : Padlock not included.

  9. Follow local service and installation rules for both temporary and permanent installations.

PLEASE NOTE

  • This equipment must be installed and maintained by a qualified electrician in accordance with the appropriate statutory regulations and codes of practice.
  • All applicable local, regional, and national regulations must be complied with during the installation, use, maintenance, and replacement of this device.
  • This product should not be installed if, when unpacking it, you observe that it is damaged.
  • Clipsal cannot be held responsible in the event of non-compliance with the instructions in this document and in the documents to which it refers.
  • The service instruction must be observed throughout the life time of this product.

DANGER

HAZARD OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, EXPLOSION OR ARC FLASH

  • Turn off all power supplying this product before working on it.
  • Use a voltage tester with a suitable rated voltage in order to check that all active conductors aren’t energized.
  • Carefully inspect the work area to check that no tools or objects could have been left inside the equipment.
  • Failure to follow these instructions will result in death or serious injury

Package Contents

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Note : Follow the orientation for unboxing
Rotate package by 180° with care and remove carton box

Parts Identification

Contents of accessory bag
Note : Located behind the meter panelCLIPSAL-230DRAQTPL-Meter-Box-FIG-
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  • A Pole filler
  • B Single phase busbar
  • C Green label sheet
  • D Instruction sheet
  • E Cable lug
  • F Screw (M4)
  • G Cable tie
  • H Meter isolation link

Meter panel

Note : Provision for three meter isolation link mounting, one meter isolation link supplied with productCLIPSAL-230DRAQTPL-Meter-Box-FIG-
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Meter Isolation Link Fixation

  1. Pull out the meter isolation link fuse carrier from the base portionCLIPSAL-230DRAQTPL-Meter-Box-FIG- \(6\)
  2. Remove the nut and pull out the meter panelCLIPSAL-230DRAQTPL-Meter-Box-FIG- \(6\)
  3. Wiring connection to meter isolation link.CLIPSAL-230DRAQTPL-Meter-Box-FIG- \(7\)
  4. After wiring, push back the meter panel to its original position and tighten the nut.CLIPSAL-230DRAQTPL-Meter-Box-FIG- \(8\)
  5. Re-assemble the fuse carrier to the base portion

Note:
Mandatory step to be followed

**Neutral and Earth connection

CLIPSAL-230DRAQTPL-Meter-Box-FIG-
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Circuit Protection Device Installation

CLIPSAL-230DRAQTPL-Meter-Box-
FIG- \(10\) CLIPSAL-230DRAQTPL-Meter-Box-FIG-
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Note:
Mandatory step to be followed

Cable Protection Slide and Lead Tie-off Point to Help Comply to AS/NZS 3012 for Temporary InstallationCLIPSAL-230DRAQTPL-Meter-Box-FIG-
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  1. Pass the leads through cable protection slide at the bottom opening and tie off before plugging into socket outlet
    Note : Fill unused space with pole filler

  2. Ensure door is closed after installation
    Note: Mandatory step to be followed

Note : To suit temporary and permanent installation, follow local service and installation rules

Doorlock Instruction

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  1. Knockout the slot from the inside of doorCLIPSAL-230DRAQTPL-Meter-Box-FIG- \(14\)
  2. Dismount the pre-assembled locking strapCLIPSAL-230DRAQTPL-Meter-Box-FIG- \(15\) CLIPSAL-230DRAQTPL-Meter-Box-FIG- \(16\)
  3. Reverse the locking strap in same position and reassemble it with the screws

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Tel : 1300 369 233
Email : customercare.au@se.com
Fax : 1300 369 288
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