GE Tetra GEPS12-60U-NA User manual

• Supports Tetra miniMAX, Tetra MAX, Tetra PowerMAX,
Tetra PowerStrip and Tetra miniStrip LED lighting systems
• Class 2 wiring per NEC Article 725
• Dry and damp location rated
(GEPS12-60U-NA)
Tetra® LED Systems Power Supply
12
Volt
GE
Lighting Solutions
Installation Guide
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Power Supply Features
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK:
• Disconnect power at fuse box or circuit breaker before servicing or
installing product.
• Properly ground Tetra® power supply.
RISK OF FIRE:
• Use only Tetra® supply wire to make connection from Tetra® power
supply to Tetra® LED strip.
• Use only approved wire for input/output connection.
Minimum size 18 AWG (0.82 mm2)
• Follow all local codes.
RISQUES DE DÉCHARGES ÉLECTRIQUES
• Coupez l’alimentation électrique à la boîte de fusibles ou au
disjoncteur avant l’entretien ou l’installation du produit.
• Assurez-vous de correctement mettre à terre l’alimentation
électrique Tetra®.
RISQUES D’INCENDIE
• N’utilisez que le l d’approvisionnement Tetra® pour faire la
connexion entre l’alimentation Tetra® et la bande DEL Tetra®.
• N’utilisez que des ls approuvés pour les entrées/sorties de
connexion. Taille minimum 18 AWG (0.82 mm2).
• Respectez tous les codes locaux.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions completely and carefully.
WARNING/AVERTISSEMENT
Power Supply Installation
1Connect the AC line to the black
(line) and white (neutral) input
wires of the power supply using
18-14 AWG (0.82-2.08 mm2) or
18-10 AWG (0.82-5.26 mm2) twist-on
wire connectors.
Connect the supply wire that is
attached to the Tetra LED System to
the red (+) and blue (-) output wires
of the power supply as outlined
in the “Electrical Connections”
section of your LED system’s
Installation Instructions.
2
Input
wires
White (neutral)
Black (line)
AC line
To Tetra LED System
Output
wires
Red (+)
Blue (-)

SIGN090-112712
Power Supply Specications
*Maximum case temperature is 85°C
Performance Data Min Typical Max
Input Voltage (VAC) 108 120-277 305
Input Frequency (Hz) - 50/60 -
Input Current (A) - - 0.58
Output Voltage (VDC) 11.0 12.0 13.0
Output Current (ADC) - - 5.0
Output Power (W) - - 60
Environmental Operating Temperature Range -40°C +25°C +60°C*
Environmental Humidity (non-condensing) 10% - 90%
Environmental Storage Temperature Range -40°C - +85°C
Dimensions 9.5 in. x 1.7 in. x 1.2 in. (240 mm x 43 mm x 30 mm)
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NOTE: For CSA approval, a disconnect/toggle switch of appropriate rating needs to be placed within 29.5 ft. (9 m) of primary side of the
power supply. The minimum rating of the switch must be either 120 or 220 Volts AC. The switch must also support twice the amount of
input current.
NOTE: When installing power supply, connect to the appropriate sized building breaker or disconnect device for line and neutral
connections, in accordance with local, state or country regulations.
NOTE: The grounding and bonding of the power supply and overall sign shall be done in accordance with National Electric Code (NEC)
Article 600.
Conforms to the following standards:
Supports
Tetra Products SKUs
Maximum Load
per Power Supply
Remote Mounting Distance
18 AWG/
0.82 mm2
16 AWG/
1.31 mm2
14 AWG/
2.08 mm2
12 AWG/
3.31 mm2
Tetra miniMAX GEWHMMTS8, GEWWMMTS8-50K,
GEWWMMTS8-41K, GEWWMMTS8 150 modules/60 ft. (18.29 m) 30 ft./9.1 m 50 ft./15.2 m 80 ft./24.4 m 120 ft./36.6 m
GEBLMMS5, GEGLMMS5,
GERDMMS5 90 modules/36 ft. (10.97 m) 30 ft./9.1 m 50 ft./15.2 m 80 ft./24.4 m 120 ft./36.6 m
Tetra MAX GEWHMXTS6, GEWWMXTS6-50K,
GEWWMXTS6-41K, GEWWMXTS6 120 modules/60 ft. (18.29 m) 30 ft./9.1 m 50 ft./15.2 m 80 ft./24.4 m 120 ft./36.6 m
GEWHMHTS6, GEWWMHTS6-50K,
GEWWMHTS6-41K, GEWWMHTS6 80 modules/40 ft. (12.20 m) 30 ft./9.1 m 50 ft./15.2 m 80 ft./24.4 m 120 ft./36.6 m
GEBLMXWA5, GEGLMXWA5,
GERDMXWA5 135 modules/54 ft. (16.46 m) 30 ft./9.1 m 50 ft./15.2 m 80 ft./24.4 m 120 ft./36.6 m
GERCMXWA6, GEYGMXS6 162 modules/54 ft. (16.46 m) 30 ft./9.1 m 50 ft./15.2 m 80 ft./24.4 m 120 ft./36.6 m
GERCMXWL6 160 modules/80 ft. (24.38 m) 30 ft./9.1 m 50 ft./15.2 m 80 ft./24.4 m 120 ft./36.6 m
GERDMXWL6 140 modules/70 ft. (21.34 m) 30 ft./9.1 m 50 ft./15.2 m 80 ft./24.4 m 120 ft./36.6 m
Tetra PowerMAX GEWHPMTL5, GEWWPMTL5-50K,
GEWWPMTL5-41K, GEWWPMTL5 38 modules/25 ft. (7.62 m) 30 ft./9.1 m 50 ft./15.2 m 80 ft./24.4 m 120 ft./36.6 m
Tetra PowerStrip GEWHSSPS3, GEWWSSPS3-50K,
GEWWSSPS3-41K, GEWWSSPS3 16 modules/17 ft. (5.18 m) 20 ft./6.1 m 25 ft./7.6 m 35 ft./10.6 m 40 ft./12.1 m
Tetra miniStrip GEWHBSP3, GEWWBSP3-50K,
GEWWBSP3-41K, GEWWBSP3 53 modules/53ft. (16.16m) 20 ft./6.1 m 25 ft./7.6 m 35 ft./10.6 m 40 ft./12.1 m