Installation Guide

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User Manual - Canada (English)
Features and Benefits
▪ cUL listed
▪ Hardwired Modem/Fax/DSL
protection
▪ Easy to install
▪ Exceptionally fast response time
▪ Low insertion loss
▪ Available with or without enclosure
▪ 5-Year product warranty*
The Siemens FSPHONE is a 2 pair,
hardwired surge protector for telephone,
DSL or modem connected electronics
in residential and light commercial
applications. The FSPHONE protects
against electrical power surges that
can enter through the main telephone
connection and is equipped with a
failshort device to permanently ground
the telephone line in the event of a power
cross. The FSPHONE is designed for
indoor applications or can be mounted
inside another weatherproof enclosure
for outdoor mounting applications.
The FSPHONE4X includes the FSPHONE
plus a weatherproof enclosure to
facilitate indoor or outdoor applications.
The enclosure is molded of temperature
and humidity resistant thermoplastic to
resist cracking and discoloration. The
cover can be secured with a tie wrap or
similar locking device.
For total home protection please use
FirstSurge
TM
to protect your incoming AC
Power lines and FSCATV to protect your
coaxial connections.
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Technical Specifications
AC SURGE PROTECTION
Catastrophic Surge Circuit Yes
Spike Capacity 200 Amps
Let Through Voltage <270 V
Overcurrent Protection Yes
Response Time <1 nanosecond
Environmentally Sealed Yes
AGENCY APPROVALS & WARRANTY
UL/cUL Listings
497A
Meets Telcordia (formallly Bellcore) GR-974-CORE
Requirements for Telecommunications Line Protectors
Yes
Product Warranty 5 Years
CATALOG NUMBER
FSPHONE 2 pair protection module
FSPHONE4X 2 pair protection module 1 Weatherproof Enclosure
UL Model No. - SATH2 & SATHW2
* See www.siemens.ca/surge for warranty details.