Radio Shack 61-2434 User's Manual
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1. e This surge protector is not a lightning arrestor and might not protect against lightning induced voltage surges OPERATION 1 Plug the surge protector into a three TROUBLESHOOTING e Be sure the total wattage of all connected Condition devices does not exceed 1875 watts Use the surge protector only with a three prong standard AC plug The surge protector cannot provide protection without a grounded AC source Retain Instructions Retain the safety and operating instructions for future reference Damage Unplug the surge protector from the wall outlet and replace it a When the power cord or plug is damaged b If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the surge protector c If the surge protector has been exposed to rain or water d If the surge protector has been dropped or damaged in any way e When the PROTECTED WHEN LIT indicator goes out IMPORTANT prong standard AC outlet The PROTECTED WHEN LIT indicator lights 2 Plug the device s you want to protect into the AC socket s The connected devices are protected If the PROTECTED WHEN LIT indicator does not light see Troubleshooting USING THE SAFETY SLIDE COVER Your surge protector is equipped with a safety slide cover on each of its eight AC sockets Slide the cover to cover the unused AC socket s Slide them down when you re ready to use the sockets The SURGE ACTIVE INDICATOR green LED2. does not light Solution The surge protector s AC line is no longer protected from surges replace the surge protector The surge protector may have received a power surge or spike beyond its specified limits that might overload the protection circuitry and make it inactive If this happened the surge protector should have absorbed enough of the surge to protect the connected equipment but it will not protect against future surges and spikes Condition The GROUND INDICATOR red LED does not light Solution If the light is not illuminated this indicates that there is a possible problem with the AC outlet that the unit is connected to such as bad ground missed ground or reversed wiring Operating this surge protector from a non grounded outlet will invalidate your Connected Equipment Guarantee and put your valuable equipment at risk User is advised to disconnect all electrical equipment from the outlet You will need to contact an electrician to have this problem corrected If the light was on but has suddenly gone out the ground has sustained damage Discontinue use immediately and contact technical support as directed by the warranty instructions 2003 RadioShack Corporation All Rights Reserved RadioShack and RadioShack com are trademarks used by RadioShack Corporation RadioShack www radioshack com CARE Keep the surge protector dry if it gets wet wipe it dry immediately Us
3. 7596 for a return authorization number during the Warranty Period Under no circumstances will a claim for surge induced damage to Connected Equipment be accepted without a return authorization number 2 Have any surge induced damaged Connected Equipment repaired or get an estimate for repair by a service center authorized by the manufacturer of the Connected Equipment unless the service center de termines that the Connected Equipment is not repairable or that the cost of repair will be more than the purchase price of comparable replacement equipment If the Connected Equipment is not to be repaired get a written quotation for the purchase price of comparable replacement equipment In no event will RadioShack reimburse more than the Equipment Limit The repair bill or estimate from the authorized ser vice center must indicate that the damage to the Connected Equipment was surge induced and Ship the original surge protector postage prepaid to RadioShack CEG Center 5555 12th Avenue East Suite 110 Shakopee MN 55379 Include a your name address amp daytime telephone number b the original or a photocopy of the sales receipt for the surge protector c a brief description of any problem with the surge protector d brief description of how damage to the Connected Equipment occurred e the original authorized service center repair bill or estimate documenting of the damage to the Connected Equipment was surge induced and f if replacement equi
4. 8 Outlet Heavy Duty Workshop Surge Protector 61 2434 OWNER S MANUAL Please read carefully before using this equipment Thank you for purchasing a RadioShack 8 Outlet Heavy Duty Workshop Surge Protector Your surge protector protects your valuable electronic devices from damage caused by sudden electrical spikes and surges It absorbs electrical spikes and power surges and ensures reliable performance of connected devices by filtering electromagnetic and radio frequency interference Power Shutdown Protection Protects the connected devices from being damaged by shutting down power when surge protection IMPORTANT If an icon appears at the end of a paragraph go to the box on that page with the is depleted RadioShack Protected When Lit l corresponding icon for pertinent information Lights green when surge protection is active and connected devices A Warning Important are protected va canton peca Ground Indicator Safety Off Lights red when surge protector is properly grounded A WARNING N Swift Detection and Protection Detects and protects against a power surge of up to 6 000 volts and 42 500 amps within 1 nanosecond 1 billionth of a second Safety Design Slide Covers Prevents children from inserting metal objects into the unused AC socket s Do not use the surge protector with an aquarium or near wet locations amp CAUTION 4 This product is intended for indoor use only
5. e and store the surge protector only in normal temperature environments Handle the surge protector carefully do not drop it Keep the surge protector away from dust and dirt and wipe it with a damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new SERVICE AND REPAIR SPECIFICATIONS Line Voltage 125V Line Current 15A Frequency 60Hz Operation Environment 32 to 122 F 0 to 50 C JAD DFOVAIS eoe a eaa UL498A UL1449 Numbers OFAC OUIET ceccccccccscscsccccnssvecceeessannasseuseraneane 8 Housing Material PROTECTED WHEN LIT Indicator Lights green when the AC line is protected 100kHz 100MHz Up to 20dB 6 000V Noise Frequency Range Noise Attenuation Level Maximum Surge Voltage If tector t rf P it Composite Maximum Surge Current ee 42 500A your surge protector is not performing as i Composite Maximum Energy should take it to your local RadioShack store Dissipation neess u 120 VAC Line 1080J for assistance Modifying or tampering with Phone Nesine Not Available the surge protector s internal components Total Maximum Energy Dissipation 0 00 1080 J can cause a malfunction and might invalidate Number of Lines Protected cecececesseeeesteeeees Three Hot Neutral Hot Ground Neutral Ground its warranty Clamping TIME nienssip oma lt 1 nanosecond Glamping Voltage i s i sscecscccscenscecnsedyssstssceesseiecettiyaete 330V S
6. hone company and added during telephone line installation To claim damage to Connected Equipment as a result of coaxial line transients the surge protector must provide coaxial line protection This Limited Warranty and Connected Equipment Guarantee applies only to the original purchaser of the surge protector EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN RADIOSHACK MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THOSE OF MERCHANTABILIT Y AND FITNESS FOR A PARTIC ULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THE WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTIES CONTAINED HEREIN EXCEPT AS PROVIDED H EREIN RADIOSHACK SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY TO CUSTOMER OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY WITH RESPECT TO ANY LIABILITY LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED DIRE CTLY OR INDIRECTLY BY USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR CONNECTED EQUIPMENT GUARANTEE INCLUDING B UT NOT LIMITED TO ANY DAM AGES RESULTING FROM INCONVENIENCE LOSS OF TIME DATA PROPERTY REVENUE OR PROFIT OR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CO NSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES EVEN IF RADIOSHACK HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or cons equential damages so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you To make a claim for surge induced damage to Connected Equipment you must 1 Call RadioShack at 1 866 809
7. nditioned parts and products may be used in the performance of warranty service Repaired or replaced parts in surge protectors and replacement surge protectors are warranted for the remainder of the Warranty Period You will be charged for repair or replacement of the product made after the expiration of the Warranty Period This Limited Warranty and Connected Equipment Guarantee does not cover a damage or failure caused by or attributable to acts of God abuse accident misuse improper or abnormal usage failure to follow instructions improper installation or maintenance alteration lightning b any repairs other than i surge protector repairs provided by a RadioShack Authorized Service Facility and ii reimbursement of the cost of initial repairs to Connected Equipment performed by a service center authorized by the manufacturer of the Connected Equipment c consumables such as fuses or batteries d cosmetic damage e transportation shipping or insurance costs or f costs of product or Connected Equipment removal installation set up service adjustment or reinstallation This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state RadioShack Customer Relations 200 Taylor Street Sixth Floor Fort Worth Texas 76102 61 2434 08A03 Printed in China RadioShack Corporation Fort Worth Texas 76102
8. pecifications are typical individual units might vary Specifications are subject to change and improvement without notice LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY AND CONNECTED EQUIPMENT GUARANTEE LIMITED WARRANTY This surge protector product is warranted by RadioShack to the original purchaser against manufacturing defe cts in material and workmanship under normal use for one 1 year from the date of purchase the Warranty Period from RadioShack company owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers In the event of a covered product defect during the Warranty Period RadioShack will at its option unless otherwise provided by law a correct the defect by surge protector repair without charge for parts and labor b replace the surge protector with one of the same or similar design or c refund the purchase price of the surge protector CONNECTED EQUIPMENT GUARANTEE RadioShack warrants to the original purchaser of the surge protector that if any electronic equipment the Connected Equipment which is properly installed and connected as defined below to the surge protector and is damaged during the Warranty Period by a transient voltage surge spike from the AC power line telephone line or coaxial line that enters the Connected Equipment through the surge protector RadioShack will reimburse to the original purchaser of the surge protector the lower of the a Connected Equipment repair charges b purchase price of e
9. pment is to be purchased the original or a photocopy of the quotation for comparable replacement equipment and the authorized service center repair estimate must contain a statement that the Connected Equipment is not repairable or that the cost of repair will be more than the purchase price of comparable replacement equipment If RadioShack determines that damage to Connected Equipment is covered RadioShack will reimburse up to the Equipment Limit amount defined above to the original purchaser of the surge protector the lower of the a repair charges b purchase price of comparable replacement equipment or c the original purchase price of the Connected Equipment In addition in the event of a covered product defect during the Warranty Period RadioShack will at its option unless otherwise provided by law a correct the defect by surge protector repair without charge for parts and labor b replace the surge protector with one of the same or similar design or c refund the purchase price of the surge protector To make a warranty claim for a defect in the surge protector without a claim for surge induced damage to Connected Equipment y ou must during the Warranty Period take the surge protector and the RadioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store All replaced parts products and Connected Equipment and products and Connected Equipment on which a refund is made become the property of RadioShack New or reco
10. quipment com parable as determined by RadioShack to the Connected Equipment or c original purchase price of the Connected Equipment up to a maximum of five thousand U S dollars 5 000 00 the Equipment Limit The Connected Equipment Guarantee does not cover data loss or any other damages excluded in the all capitalized parag raph below In order to qualify for Connected Equipment reimbursement the surge protector must be returned to RadioShack and inspection of the surge protector must show its protection capacity was exhausted by a surge Properly installed and connected means the surge protector must be plugged directly into a properly wired and grounded AC outlet no extension cords adapters other ground wires or electrical connections may be used to connect the surge protector to AC power and no more than one piece of Connected Equipment may be connected to any one surge protector outlet The wiring in the building must comply with all applicable codes NEC CSA etc and all wires power tele phone and coaxial leading into the Connected Equipment must pass through the surge protector To claim damage to Connected Eq uipment as a result of telephone line transients the surge protector must pro vide telephone line protection and your telephone service equipment must include a properly installed and operating primary protection device at the service entrance Primary protection devices are normally available from the telep
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