Recommended branch circuit wire sizes*
Nameplate
maximum circuit AWG wire
breaker size size**
15A 14
20A 12
30A 10
AWG—American Wire Gauge
* Single circuit breaker from main box
** Based on copper wire, single-insulated conductor at 60°C
IMPORTANT NOTES
• This kit is for use with 265 Volt 7500 Series GE Zoneline
Vertical Packaged Terminal Air Conditioner units only.
• This unit must be properly grounded.
• The electrical rating marked on the installed Zoneline
and power supply kit must be the same as the supply
branch circuit.
• Aluminum building wiring may present special
problems—consult a qualified electrician.
• All wiring, including installation of the receptacle,
must be in accordance with the NEC and local codes,
ordinances and regulations.
• This power supply kit provides for connection of
1/2″ trade size electrical conduit and provision for
connection to a wiring system in accordance with the
National Electrical Code. ANSI/NFPA No. 70-1996 or
latest edition.
• Use ONLY the wiring size recommended for single
outlet branch circuit.
• Proper current protection is the responsibility of
the owner.
GE
265 Volt
Power Heater
Supply Wattage
Kit Circuit Protective Device @ 265 Volts
RAK5157 15-Amp Time-Delay Fuse or Breaker 2.55 KW
RAK5207 20-Amp Time-Delay Fuse or Breaker 3.45 KW
RAK5307 30-Amp Time-Delay Fuse or Breaker 5.00 KW
FOR 265 VOLT DIRECT CONNECT
APPLICATIONS ONLY
IMPORTANT: Connection of a 265V AC product to a
branch circuit MUST be done by direct connection in
accordance with the National Electrical Code. Plugging
this unit into a building-mounted exposed receptacle is
not permitted by code.
These models must be installed using the appropriate
GE power supply kit for the branch circuit amperage
and the electrical resistance heater wattage desired.
See the POWER CONNECTION CHART to confirm the
appropriate kit.
POWER CONNECTION CHART
It is the responsibility of the installer to ensure the
connection of components is done in accordance with
electrical codes.
Direct connection to branch circuit wiring inside the
provided junction box must be made by connecting
as follows.
CAUTION:
Disconnect the electrical power
supply before wiring connections.
Installation instructions
RAK5157, RAK5207,
for your new
RAK5307
Power Supply Kit for
Direct Connection
Before you begin – Read these instructions completely and carefully.
IMPORTANT – OBSERVE ALL GOVERNING CODES AND ORDINANCES.
Note to Installer – Be sure to leave these instructions with the Consumer.
Note to Consumer – Keep these instructions with your Owner’s Manual for future reference.
TOOLS NEEDED
• Wire cutter • Adjustable wrench
• Phillips head screwdriver
Pub No. 31-60917 05-02 JR
Printed in the United States
NOTE: Use copper conductors only.
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