Guardian TBF15P-1120 Electronic Power Conditioner User Guide

Guardian TBF15P-1120 Electronic Power Conditioner

Thank you for purchasing this Guardian Electronic Power Conditioner. Smart Power Systems is dedicated to developing and manufacturing the highest performance power protection and filtration devices for your electronic equipment. Proper use of this device will provide the protection needed for your connected equipment.

• CAUTION

  • Use only in dry locations indoors.
  • Avoid dropping the unit.
  • Only plug the Guardian into a three pronged grounded outlet. This unit is not to be used with any type of ground “lift” or pin eliminator.
  • Do not open the Guardian unit, there are no serviceable parts inside. Opening the unit will void your warranty.

• CAUTION
  This device features an internal protection that will disconnect the surge protective component at the end of its useful life but will maintain power to the load now unprotected. If this situation is undesirable for the application, follow the manufacturer’s instructions for replacing the device.

• CAUTION
  Do not install this device if there is not at least 10 meters (30 feet) or more of wire between the electrical outlet and the electrical service panel.

• CAUTION
  Risk of Electric Shock. Do not plug into another relocatable power tap.

FEATURES

Modem & Data Protection (model dependent)
Protection is extended to your phone and network lines with the addition of RJ11 and RJ45 jacks on the Guardian unit, creating ideal protection for Fax/Internet/Network users. Power surges can pass to the connected equipment through phones lines and network cables.

Installation of TBF

1. Turn off and un-plug equipment to be protected from wall outlet.
2. Plug the equipment into the Guardian unit.
3. Plug the Guardian unit into grounded wall outlet.
4. Your equipment is now fully protected. Place the Guardian where monitoring lights can be observed.

Installation for Protection for Telephone Line and Network Cable TELEPHONE

1. Unplug the equipment’s telephone cable from the wall jack and plug into the RJ11 “DEVICE” on the Guardian.
2. Plug the provided telephone cable to the RJ11 jack “LINE” on the Guardian.
3. Plug the other end of the telephone cable into the RJ11 wall jack.

CAUTION:

• Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.
• Disconnect telephone line at the network interface before installing the secondary protector.
• Intended for indoor use only.
  Telephone Line Protection clamping voltage 250-350 vdc.

Installation for Protection for Network Cable NETWORK

1. Unplug the equipment’s network cable from the wall RJ45 network jack and plug into the RJ45 “DEVICE” on the Guardian.
2. Plug the provided CAT5 cable to the RJ45 jack “LINE” on the Guardian.
3. Plug the other end of the CAT5 cable into the wall RJ45 network jack. Your equipment is now fully protected. Place the Guardian where monitoring lights can be observed.

The GREEN light confirms properly the connected equipment is fully protected. The RED light indicates over voltage, improper ground connection or reversed power wires which needs to be corrected. In an over voltage incident, power is disconnected to protect the connected equipment.
IMPORTANT: If the RED light comes on, contact your electrician to inspect and correct the outlet wiring in order to receive the maximum protection for your connected equipment.

IMPORTANT: The Guardian is designed to be compatible with a GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter), however, during plug in the GFCI might trip. Press the reset button to restart the circuit.
Note: Do Not plug more than 3 Guardian products to a circuit that has a GFCI circuit breaker or GFCI wall outlets.

TRANSFORMER BASED FILTER SERIES (TBF™) POWER FILTERS
Considered to be one of the most significant developments in the power protection industry. TBF™ Filters contain innovative technology that combines Surge Suppression and Noise Isolation which filters the noise on the ground to less than 0.5 Volts (US Patent # 6229682). Exclusive “POVP” Prolonged Over Voltage Protector (US Patent # 6560086) disconnects the output power if voltage exceeds 155 volts. Exclusive Smart Technology (US Patent #5721661) protects microprocessor based equipment against reverse polarity or no ground. The patented TBF™ filters prevent 90% of the power problems experienced by your POS system, computer, copier and facsimile machine.

WARRANTY

Limited Lifetime Warranty
Smart Power Systems warrants to the original purchaser that the power conditioners shall be free of defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for the lifetime of the original, registered connected equipment, and Smart Power Systems will repair or replace, at its sole option, any defective power conditioners free of charge. This warranty is not transferable. See our website for more details – www.smartpowersystems.com

$25,000 Connected Equipment Warranty
If the Smart Power Systems equipment fails and this failure allows a surge to pass through and damage the connected equipment, Smart Power Systems will pay for the repair or replacement of the connected equipment of the original purchaser. Please take the time to register each Smart Power Systems’ product along with the connected equipment devices connected to it within 10 days of date of purchase in order for you to take advantage of this product warranty and connected equipment protection policy. See our website for more details – www.smartpowersystems.com

IMPORTANT
If for any reason you need to return the Guardian unit to the manufacturer, you should obtain an RMA (Return Material Authorization) number before returning the unit.
To request an RMA number please call 1-800-772-7633 or visit the website at
www.smartpowersystems.com/main/rma.htm

7409 Railhead Ln. – Houston, Texas 77086 – Tel:(713)464-8000 – Fax:(713)984-0841 E-mail: support@smartpowersystems.com – www.smartpowersystems.com

References

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