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Switch operation
Electrical operation
The switch may be opened and closed electrically by
applying rated control voltage to the proper terminals of
the actuator receptacle. See "Installation procedure" on
page 3 for electrical connections and operating time.
Manual hotstick operation
Hazardous voltage . This device is not a substitute for
a visible disconnect . Follow all locally approved safety
practices . Failure to follow proper safety practices can
result in contact with high voltage, which will cause
death or severe personal injury .
The switch may be manually opened by using a hotstick to
operate the yellow manual operating handle under the sleet
hood as shown in Figure 3 and Figure 4.
Hazardous voltage . Do not rely on the open position of
the yellow operating handle; it does not ensure that the
line has been de-energized . Always establish a visible
disconnect . Failure to follow proper safety practices can
result in contact with high voltage, which will cause
death or severe personal injury .
To open the switch contacts, insert the hotstick tip into
the hotstick guide of the manual operating handle and pull
downward to the OPEN position. See Figure 3.
Control power is required to close the switch.
WARNING
WARNING
InstallatIon and operatIon InstructIons MN230007EN February 2017
Edison™ Single-Phase Vacuum Capacitor Switch
Contact position indication
The yellow operating handle is also used as a contact
position indicator. The switch is closed when the operating
handle is in the up position and is open when the operating
handle is in the down position. See Figure 3 and Figure 4.
G112 .1
Figure 3 . Contact position indicator (switch shown in
closed position)
G116 .0
Figure 4 . Contact position indicator (switch shown in
open position)
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