Product Description
The GE Power Distribution Board DS200TCPDG1A features 8 toggle switches, 36 fuses, and 4 signal wire terminals. It also has 36 OK LEDs and 1 10-pin connector. The fuses on the GE Power Distribution Board DS200TCPDG1A are housed in black plastic containers that obstruct the view of the fuse inside. The housing also protects the fuses from damage. To enable the operator to visually inspect the fuses, the board is populated with 36 green OK LEDs that indicate that the fuse intack. If the OK LED is off, it indicates that the fuse is blown and must be replaced. When you replace the fuse, make sure you use a fuse that is the exact type and rating as the fuse it is replacing. The written information that came with the board describes the type and rating of the fuse you must use. It is best practice to keep on hand a supply of the fuses you need for the board. This reduces the downtime needed to replace the fuse and restart the drive.
To replace a fuse in the plastic housing, twist the top of the housing to access the fuse. With your fingers, remove the fuse and verify that it is blown. When the fuse is blown, the wire element in the glass tube in melted or broken, which indicates that the circuit is broken.
To replace the fuse, align it with the housing and place it in the holder. Then, place the top on the housing and twist it closed.