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How to test the rectifier?

A bridge rectifier is composed of diodes. There are two ways to test a diode. A. Through a Diode Test First, make sure to disconnect the white wires and black wires from the bridge rectifier. Then,...

What are the different ASCO ATS transition modes?

Transfer switching modes differ in the sequence of operation to support specific applications. The following is a brief summary of their differences. OPEN TRANSITION In their standard configurations,...

Is it okay not to use the neutral provided in the transfer switch?

Answer: If the application does not require a neutral, the answer is YES , it is okay not to use / utilize the neutral conductor provided / available in the transfer switch. ASCO transfer switches...

What is feature 17?

Feature 17 is a terminal provision for remote customer contact to perform a transfer to Emergency. When activated the transfer switch will issue an engine start and transfer to emergency until the...

What are the Moving Guidelines for Transfer Switches?

Care must be exercised in moving and transporting ASCO Power Transfer Switches. Permanent damage to the connectors, guides, and frame can occur if improperly moved, voiding the ASCO warranty. A...

How to order cover kits for the controller and meter on UL Type 3R...

In applications where there is prolonged exposure to direct sunlight (UV), the use of double-door Secure UL Type 3R enclosures (code ‘M’ in the catalog string) is recommended so that the controller...

How to set the engine exerciser for a 165 Series ATS?

Answer: 1. The Automatic Generator Exerciser automatically exercises the generator for 20 minutes once every 14 days. 2. Press and release the Automatic Generator Exerciser button . After about 8...

What should I do if Utility Acceptable light does not come on when utility...

This troubleshooting guide describes some of the issues that may be encountered with the operation/set-up of the automatic transfer switch. Troubleshooting beyond the scope of this guide should not...

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What is the difference between in-sync and in-phase?

There is often confusion between the in-phase and the In-sync features of ASCO transfer switches. It is important to understand the difference between these features especially during the process of...

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