FASTCABLiNG DIN Rail PoE Surge Protector

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The FASTCABLiNG DIN Rail PoE Surge Protector is designed to safeguard your Power over Ethernet (PoE) enabled devices from damaging electrical surges. It offers robust 16KV surge protection, ensuring the longevity and reliability of your network equipment such as IP cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones. Its compact design allows for flexible installation in various environments.

Característiques principals:

• Supports PoE switches, PoE NVRs, and PoE IP cameras, compliant with 802.3af/at standards.
• Provides up to 16KV surge protection for Ethernet cables and connected network devices.
• Easy to use and install with a DIN Rail mounted design.
• Compact size, suitable for installation within cabinets or enclosures.
• Wide operating temperature range from -40°C to 85°C.

Informació important de seguretat

Please read and understand all safety instructions before installing or operating this device. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or damage to the product and connected equipment.

• Proper Grounding is Essential: This surge protector requires a proper earth ground connection to function effectively. Ensure the grounding wire is securely connected to a reliable earth ground.
• Personal qualificat: Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with electrical wiring and network installations.
• Condicions ambientals: Do not expose the device to excessive moisture, extreme temperatures outside its specified operating range, or corrosive environments.
• Gestió de cables: Ensure all network cables are properly routed and secured to prevent damage or accidental disconnection.
• Inspecció: Regularly inspect the device and its connections for any signs of damage or wear. Replace immediately if damage is detected.

Contingut del paquet

• 1x FASTCABLiNG DIN Rail PoE Surge Protector Unit
• 1 x manual d'instruccions

Configuració i instal·lació

The FASTCABLiNG DIN Rail PoE Surge Protector is designed for easy integration into your network infrastructure. Follow these steps for proper installation.

1. Opcions de muntatge

The surge protector can be mounted on a standard DIN rail or directly to a flat surface using screws.

• Muntatge en carril DIN: Align the top clip of the surge protector with the top edge of the DIN rail. Push the bottom of the unit firmly until it clicks into place.
• Muntatge en superfície: If DIN rail mounting is not desired, the mounting bracket can be removed. Use appropriate screws (not included) to secure the unit directly to a flat surface through the designated mounting tabs.

2. Grounding Connection

A secure earth ground connection is critical for the effective operation of the surge protector. Connect a grounding wire (not included) to the grounding terminal on the unit and to a reliable earth ground point.

• Locate the grounding terminal (typically marked with a ground symbol) on the surge protector.
• Connect one end of a suitable grounding wire to this terminal.
• Connect the other end of the grounding wire to a verified earth ground point. This could be a grounding bus bar, a dedicated ground rod, or the chassis of a grounded enclosure.
• Assegureu-vos que totes les connexions estiguin estretes i segures.

Important: Without a proper ground connection, the surge protector cannot divert excess voltage safely, rendering it ineffective.

3. Connecting Network Cables

Connect your network cables to the designated "IN" and "OUT" ports on the surge protector.

• Connect the Ethernet cable coming from your PoE switch or NVR to the "IN" port of the surge protector.
• Connect an Ethernet cable from the "OUT" port of the surge protector to your PoE-powered device (e.g., IP camera, access point).
• Ensure both Ethernet cables are securely seated in their respective ports.

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Funcionament

Once properly installed and grounded, the FASTCABLiNG DIN Rail PoE Surge Protector operates passively. It continuously monitors the incoming Ethernet line for voltage spikes or surges. In the event of an overvoltage condition, the internal protection circuitry will divert the excess energy to the earth ground, protecting your connected PoE devices from damage. No user intervention is required for its protective function.

Manteniment

To ensure optimal performance and continued protection, regular maintenance is recommended:

• Inspecció visual: Periodically check the surge protector and its cables for any signs of physical damage, corrosion, or loose connections.
• Grounding Integrity: Verify that the grounding wire remains securely connected to both the surge protector and the earth ground point.
• Neteja: Mantingueu la unitat neta i lliure de pols i deixalles. Feu servir un drap suau i sec per netejar-la. No utilitzeu netejadors líquids.
• Post-Surge Check: After a significant electrical storm or known power surge, inspect the surge protector for any signs of damage. While designed to withstand multiple surges, extreme events can sometimes compromise its protective capabilities.

Resolució de problemes

If you experience issues with your network or connected devices after installing the surge protector, consider the following:

• Sense connectivitat de xarxa:
  • Ensure all Ethernet cables are securely plugged into the "IN" and "OUT" ports.
  • Verify the integrity of the Ethernet cables themselves.
  • Check the status indicators on your PoE switch/NVR and the connected device.
• Device Not Receiving Power (PoE):
  • Confirm that your PoE switch/NVR is functioning correctly and providing power.
  • Ensure the connected device is PoE-compatible and within the power budget of your PoE source.
• Suspected Surge Damage: If the device was exposed to a severe surge and appears damaged or non-functional, it may need replacement. The surge protector is a sacrificial device designed to protect your more expensive equipment.
• Problemes de connexió a terra: Re-verify the grounding connection. A poor or absent ground connection can prevent the surge protector from working.

If problems persist, contact FASTCABLiNG customer support for further assistance.

Especificacions tècniques

Garantia i Suport

FASTCABLiNG products are backed by a manufacturer's warranty. For detailed warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the official FASTCABLiNG weblloc web o poseu-vos en contacte amb el seu departament d'atenció al client. Conserveu el rebut de compra per a reclamacions de garantia.