sOmfy 1871026 PowerConnect Power Panel Instructions
- June 13, 2024
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sOmfy 1871026 PowerConnect Power Panel
Product Information
The Somfy PowerConnectTM Power Panel (Item #: 1871026) is a power panel designed for indoor use only. It can be surface-mounted or flush-mounted. The dimensions of the power panel are asfollows:
- Cover: 12″ (W) x 12″ (H)
- Enclosure: 12″ (W) x 12″ (H) x 4″ (D)
The power panel comes with knock-outs for conduit, with a total of 5 knock- outs available. The sizes of the knock-outs are asfollows:
- C & G: 0.75″ (1)
- D & F: 0.5″ (0.75)
- E: 1″ (1.25)
The power panel also supports SDN Motor cable connections. Non-plenum and plenum SDN Motor cables are available for use with the power panel.
Product Usage Instructions
- Choose the desired mounting method for the power panel – surface-mount or flush-mount.
- Ensure that the power panel is used indoors only.
- Mount the power panel using appropriate fasteners for the surface you are mounting to. The mounting holes are located on the back of the box.
- If using conduit, use the provided knock-outs on the power panel for cable management.
- If connecting SDN devices, use an RJ45 adaptor and connect them to the device port on the power panel.
- If using SDN Motor cables, refer to the motor instructions for further information on how to connect and use the cables.
- Ensure proper line voltage wiring by connecting the earth, neutral, and hot wires correctly.
- For motor connections, refer to the motor instructions for specific instructions on how to connect the bus, device, and control buttons.
Optional oversized covers are available for purchase separately (#9800383).
Power Panel – General
- a. Compatible with Somfy’s line of 24V DC tubular motors:
- i. SDN (Somfy Digital Network™) – Integrated RS485
- ii. RTS (Radio Technology Somfy®) – Integrated RF
- iii. 24V DC outputs are Class 2 per NEC table 11(B)
- b. Power Panel can be surface- or flush-mounted
- c. Indoor use only
- d. Dimensions:
- i. Cover: 12″ (W) x 12″ (H)
- ii. Enclosure: 12″ (W) x 12″ (H) x 4″ (D)
- e. Knock-outs, concentric for conduit, 5 total
- i. C & G: 0.75″ (1″)
- ii. D & F: 0.5″ (0.75″)
- iii. E: 1″ (1.25″)
- f. SDN Motor cable available
- i. Non-plenum #9020126 (US), #9020452 (CA)
- ii. Plenum #9020127 (US), #9020453 (CA)
Mechanical Details
Mounting Directions
Mounting holes on back of box. Use appropriate fasteners for the surface you
are mounting to.
Line Voltage Warning:
WARNING:
- ONLY A LICENSED ELECTRICIAN IS AUTHORIZED TO CONNECT INCOMING POWER AND ENERGIZE THE CIRCUIT.
- INSTALLATION MUST FOLLOW ALL LOCAL AND NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODES.
Input: 120V AC, 60Hz, 7.2A max
Output: Ten Class 2, 24V DC, 2A max each AC Service Conductors, 60°C min
Motor Connections
- V+, V- 24V DC Power to motor (RTS motors only use these 2 connections)
- +, – RS485 Communication
- G RS485 Signal ground
Refer to motor instructions for further information
*Optional oversized cover available, #9800383
Connect existing SDN devices to the board’s device port using an RJ45 adaptor, 2 included.
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