www.eaton.com IM02601004E Page 353 InstallationWiring of CT & VT Connections, Con’t.Check to be sure all required CT and VT terminal block and terminal block hood hardwareis available. Do not proceed with installation without the correct CT and VT terminal blockand terminal block hood hardware.Insulation should be stripped back 3/8 in. for proper connection.A 1/8 in. flat blade screwdriver should be used to tighten the terminal block screws.Current and Voltage terminal block hoods are equipped with retaining brackets to retainthe wires in the proper wire channel. To prevent accidental damage to wire insulation whileassembling connector hoods, retaining brackets be securely and properly installed.The hooded connector, when properly assembled, can be grasped to insert and removefrom terminal block socket. Do not remove terminal blocks by pulling on the wires.Terminal blocks are polarized and should only be inserted in the proper orientation. Toprevent damage to the equipment or hazardous conditions, care should be taken to orientthe terminal plug correctly with respect to the socket before insertion.If CT or VT terminal blocks or connector hoods are lost or damaged, contact your Eatonrepresentative to obtain the correct replacement hardware.WARNING! The use of improper CT or VT teminal block hardware may result in severeinjury or death.Photos of the Power Xpert Meter with hooded connections properly installed are displayedon the following page.
