Radio Shack 61-2341 User's Manual
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1. R RadioShack Cat No 61 2341 Appliance Surge Protector e Detects and protects against a power surge of up to 6 000 Volts and 10 000 Amps in 1 nanosecond 1 billionth of a second e Protects connected equipment from surges of up to 230 Joules e Lets you connect up to six devices into your surge protector and leave them all switched on then use the surge protector s Master Power Ring to turn them on or off together e Keyhole slots allow easy mounting WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard do not ex pose this product to rain or moisture AN RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK AN DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICE ABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PER SONNEL This symbol is intended to alert you to the pres ence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that might be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock Do not open the product s case This symbol is intended to inform you that impor tant operating and maintenance instructions are included in the literature accompanying this prod uct Cautions e This surge protector is not a lightning arrestor and might not protect against lightning induced voltage surges Be sure the combined wattage of all connected devices does not exceed 1 800 watts Use the surge protector only with a three prong stan da2. ARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THE WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTIES CONTAINED HEREIN EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN RADIOSHACK SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY TO CUSTOMER OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY WITH RESPECT TO ANY LIABILITY LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY BY USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR CONNECTED EQUIPMENT GUARANTEE INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY DAMAGES RESULTING FROM INCONVENIENCE LOSS OF TIME DATA PROPERTY REVENUE OR PROFIT OR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCI DENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES EVEN IF RADIOSHACK HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES Some states do not allow the limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations or ex clusions may not apply to you To make a claim for surge induced damage to Connected Equipment you must 1 Call RadioShack at 800 297 6832 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 Con nected Equipment unless the service center determines that the Connected Equipment is not repairable or that the cost of
3. accident misuse improper or abnormal usage failure to follow instructions improper installation or maintenance alteration lightning b any repairs other than i surge protector re pairs 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 insur ance 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 6th Floor Fort Worth TX 76102 We Service What We Sell RadioShack A Division of Tandy Corporation Fort Worth Texas 76102 08 99 Printed in the USA
4. change and improvement without notice CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your RadioShack Surge Protector is an example of superior design and craftsmanship The following suggestions will help you care for your surge protector so you can enjoy it for years Keep the surge protector dry If it gets wet wipe it dry immediately Liquids might contain minerals that can A corrode the electronic circuits Use and store the surge protector only in normal temperature environments Temperature extremes can shorten the life of electronic devices and distort or melt plastic parts Keep the surge protector away from dust and dirt which can cause premature wear of parts Handle the surge protector gently and carefully Dropping it can damage circuit boards and cases and can cause the surge protector to work improperly Wipe the surge protector with a damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new Do not use harsh chemi S cals cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean the surge protector Modifying or tampering with the surge protector s internal components can cause a malfunction and might invalidate its warranty If your surge protector is not performing as it should take it to your local RadioShack store for assistance Limited One Year Warranty and Connected Equipment Guarantee LIMITED WARRANTY This surge protector product is warranted by RadioShack to the original purchaser against manufacturing defects in material and workman ship un
5. der normal use for one 1 year from the date of purchase the Warranty Period from RadioShack company owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchi sees 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 appliance 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 equipment comparable as determined by RadioShack to the Connected Equipment or c original purchase price of the Connected Equipment up to a maximum of twenty five hundred U S dollars 2 500 00 the Equipment Limit The Connected Equipment Guarantee does not cover data loss or any other damages excluded in the all capitalized paragraph below In order t
6. n circuitry and render it inac tive If this happens the surge protector should absorb enough of the surge to protect the connected equipment but it will not protect against future surges and spikes If this happens and the Protected When Lit light goes out replace the surge protector 1999 Tandy Corporation All Rights Reserved RadioShack is a registered trademark used by Tandy Corporation SPECIFICATIONS LGM OMA S TEASA EE Seon Pesce AI tiga dac eke EENT E le Ra TE saben page Ges eae gohan IT gobo NENE I EE 120 VAC Eine Current uni de ated dg eee 15A Maxim m Wattage rada A dia a Aaa Ac AEA iD 1 800 W O O 60 Hz Op rating EA O O a o e a A 40 to 158 F OT 0 99 Non Condensing Cord Length ida iria 6 ft Circuit Breaker it ai trillado dai 15A MaxiMUM SUTGS Voltage 0 dida 6 000 V Maxim m Surge CUTENE paiser a e E da a das ad a dean dina 10 000 A Maximum Energy DiSSIPAIO Misc dile diaria diia 230 J Modes of Surge Protectio ita ta dt A dd a ad H N H G Clamping Response TIME oomcincccnnnnicnnncccnncccnn nan 1 Nanosecond Indea idad Green Protected Power Ring WE SAA AG RM E E E E NE PE T TEE E A E E N it dede AECI cee 600 V Noise Frequency Range srecan e ea e e a R a aa a 100 kHz 100 MHz Noise Attenuation Level 0 dde Up to 15 dB Modes of Noise Rejection o ooocononncccccnnnncccccnnnnoncconnnnncccn non nnn nc nene Differential Specifications are typical individual units might vary Specifications are subject to
7. o 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 ex tension cords adapters other ground wires or electrical connections may be used to connect the surge protector to AC power The wiring in the building must comply with all applicable codes NEC CSA etc and all wires power telephone and coaxial leading into the Connected Equipment must pass through the surge protector To claim damage to Connected Equipment as a result of telephone line transients the surge protector must provide telephone line protection and your telephone ser vice equipment must include a properly installed and operating primary protection device at the service entrance Primary protection devices are normally available from the telephone 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 MER CHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A P
8. rd AC outlet or a grounded two to three prong adapter The surge protector cannot provide protec tion without a grounded AC source The equipment you plug into the surge protector must have the same voltage and frequency ratings as in Specifications Protect your valuable appliances from damage caused by sudden increases in electrical power inside or outside your home caused by air conditioners refrigerators and other appliances switching on and off Your surge pro tector absorbs these spikes and surges It also improves the performance of connected components by filtering electromagnetic and radio frequency interference When your surge protector s Protected When Lit light is lit your surge protector protects your equipment by ab sorbing surges and spikes within the limits of its specifica tions for appliances plugged into the protector If a strong surge or spike damages connected equipment while the Protected When Lit light is on refer to the RadioShack Limited Warranty and Connected Equipment Guarantee for claim conditions and procedures When the rated current is exceeded the 15 amp circuit breaker located on the side of the case opens to pre vent possible damage and its plunger pops out To reset the surge protector unplug one or more of the connected devices and allow the surge protector to cool then push in the plunger Important A surge or spike beyond the specified limits might overload the protectio
9. 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 replace ment equipment In no event will RadioShack reimburse more than the Equipment Limit The repair bill or estimate from the authorized service center must indicate that the damage to the Connected Equipment was surge induced and Ship the original surge protector postage prepaid to RadioShack 520 Fellowship Rd Suite 306 Mt Laurel NJ 08054 Include a your name address and day time 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 a brief description of how the damage to the Connected Equipment occurred e the original authorized service center repair bill or estimate documenting that the damage to the Connected Equipment was surge induced and f if replacement equipment is to be purchased the original or a photocopy of the quotation for com parable 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
10. the origi nal 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 re fund 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 you 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 reconditioned parts and products may be used in the performance of warranty service Repaired or replaced parts in surge protectors and replacement surge protec tors 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 Pe riod This Limited Warranty and Connected Equipment Guarantee does not cover a damage or failure caused by or attributable to acts of God abuse
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