Eaton NOVA 15i Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

Eaton NOVA 15i Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

Three-phase microprocessor-controlled

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Instructional Literature IL0104001E
NOVA® 15i, NOVA 27i, and NOVA 38i; Three-phase
microprocessor-controlled; installation and operation
instructions (S280-43-1)
Figure 1.
NOVA
®
i Three-phase, microprocessor-controlled recloser.
(shown with four-hole, flat-pad terminal accessory.)
Contents
Safety information
Hazard statement definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Product information
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Read this manual first . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Additional information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Acceptance and initial inspection . . . . . . . . .
Handling and storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Standards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Description of operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
COOPER POWER
Control-powered interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Moving the recloser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lifting the recloser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Remove recloser from service . . . . . . . . . . .
Grounding the nova i recloser . . . . . . . . . .
Electrical operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
close) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Internal voltage sensing option
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Form 6/FXD control settings . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2
Auxiliary switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2
Terminals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pole-mounting hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Arrester-mounting brackets . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Substation-mounting frame . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
3
Service requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Frequency of inspection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Testing operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Inspection of nova i module . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unit will not close . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unit will not open electrically . . . . . . . . . . . .
SERIES
3
6
7
7
9
9
12
12
12
13
15
16
16
16
17
18
19
19
19
20
21
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Summary of Contents for Eaton NOVA 15i

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    COOPER POWER SERIES Instructional Literature IL0104001E Effective January 2017 NOVA® 15i, NOVA 27i, and NOVA 38i; Three-phase microprocessor-controlled; installation and operation instructions (S280-43-1) Ratings and specifications Check recloser ratings prior to installation. . . Dimensions NOVA i mechanism interface Control-powered interface ....Installation procedure Moving the recloser .
  • Page 2 Instructional Literature IL0104001E NOVA ® 15i, NOVA 27i, and NOVA 38i; Three-phase microprocessor-controlled; installation and operation Effective January 2017 instructions (S280-43-1) Safety instructions Safety for life Following are general caution and warning statements that apply Cooper Power Systems products meet or exceed all applicable to this equipment.
  • Page 3: Effective January 2017

    Instructional Literature IL0104001E NOVA ® 15i, NOVA 27i, and NOVA 38i; Three-phase microprocessor-controlled; installation and operation Effective January 2017 instructions (S280-43-1) Product information Introduction Handling and storage Service Information S280-43-1 provides installation, operation, and Be careful during handling and storage of the recloser to minimize maintenance instructions for the NOVA i three-phase, micropro- the possibility of damage.
  • Page 4: Ratings And Specifications

    Instructional Literature IL0104001E NOVA ® 15i, NOVA 27i, and NOVA 38i; Three-phase microprocessor-controlled; installation and operation Effective January 2017 instructions (S280-43-1) Ratings and specifications Check recloser ratings prior to installation The recloser must be applied within its specified ratings. Check nameplate ratings and compare with the system characteristics at the point of application prior to installation.
  • Page 5: Dimensions

    1000 Note: All dimensions are mm. Dimensions shown are approximate. Figure 2. NOVA i Three-phase recloser dimensions. Terminal options Eyebolt, 1/0-500mcm NOVA 15i 400.5 Cable range (630 a max.) Eyebolt, 4/0 - 1000 mcm NOVA 27i 400.5 Cable range (800 a max.)
  • Page 6: Dimensions

    Integrated voltage sensor Ground Control cable Voltage Sensor Open/close connector receptacle cable receptacle contact position indicator Note: All dimensions are mm. Dimensions shown are approximate. Figure 3. NOVA 15i recloser dimensions with 3 integrated voltage sensor option in load side.
  • Page 7: Nova I Mechanism Interface

    Instructional Literature IL0104001E NOVA ® 15i, NOVA 27i, and NOVA 38i; Three-phase microprocessor-controlled; installation and operation Effective January 2017 instructions (S280-43-1) NOVA i mechanism interface figure Control-powered interface The NOVA i recloser mechanism (see Figures 4 and 5) with the control-powered interface is fully operational with a Form 6/FXD microprocessor-based control equipped with the required dc-to-dc converter, interface circuit, and a fully shielded 19-pin cable.
  • Page 8: Installation Procedure

    Instructional Literature IL0104001E NOVA ® 15i, NOVA 27i, and NOVA 38i; Three-phase microprocessor-controlled; installation and operation Effective January 2017 instructions (S280-43-1) Installation procedure WARNING CAUTION This equipment is not intended to protect human life. Follow all locally Personal injury. Bushings have sharp edges. Wear protective gloves approved procedures and safety practices when installing or operating when handling the unit.
  • Page 9 Instructional Literature IL0104001E NOVA ® 15i, NOVA 27i, and NOVA 38i; Three-phase microprocessor-controlled; installation and operation Effective January 2017 instructions (S280-43-1) WARNING Bypass switch Hazardous voltage. Solidly ground all equipment. Failure to comply can result in death, severe personal injury, and equipment damage. 4.
  • Page 10: Remove Recloser From Service

    Instructional Literature IL0104001E NOVA ® 15i, NOVA 27i, and NOVA 38i; Three-phase microprocessor-controlled; installation and operation Effective January 2017 instructions (S280-43-1) Remove recloser from service Grounding the NOVA i recloser 1. Block ground tripping via the control panel. IMPORTANT 2. Close all three bypass switches. 3.
  • Page 11 Instructional Literature IL0104001E NOVA ® 15i, NOVA 27i, and NOVA 38i; Three-phase microprocessor-controlled; installation and operation Effective January 2017 instructions (S280-43-1) Grounding with a local supply voltage trans- Grounding with a remote supply voltage trans- former: 4-wire multi-grounded, 3-wire former: 4-wire multi-grounded, 3-wire ungrounded, or impedance-grounded ungrounded, or impedance-grounded Installation with a local supply voltage transformer must include...
  • Page 12 Instructional Literature IL0104001E NOVA ® 15i, NOVA 27i, and NOVA 38i; Three-phase microprocessor-controlled; installation and operation Effective January 2017 instructions (S280-43-1) Grounding on a 3-wire uni-grounded system CAUTION Installation on a 3-wire uni-grounded system must include the Hazardous Voltage. Do not use a shared low-voltage network to power following (refer to Figure 12): the recloser control unless the network is specifically designed to •...
  • Page 13: Operation

    Instructional Literature IL0104001E NOVA ® 15i, NOVA 27i, and NOVA 38i; Three-phase microprocessor-controlled; installation and operation Effective January 2017 instructions (S280-43-1) Hotstick operation (manual open, electrical Operation close) WARNING WARNING This equipment is not intended to protect human life. Follow all locally approved procedures and safety practices when installing or operating Hazardous voltage.
  • Page 14: Installation

    Instructional Literature IL0104001E NOVA ® 15i, NOVA 27i, and NOVA 38i; Three-phase microprocessor-controlled; installation and operation Effective January 2017 instructions (S280-43-1) Refer to the Installation section of this manual for information on Voltage sensing option the NOVA i recloser installation procedure. Refer to Service Information S280-70-18 for further information on installing the 3 Internal voltage sensor in source side busing Form 6/FXD Pole-Mount control.
  • Page 15 Instructional Literature IL0104001E NOVA ® 15i, NOVA 27i, and NOVA 38i; Three-phase microprocessor-controlled; installation and operation Effective January 2017 instructions (S280-43-1) CAUTION Equipment misoperation. Verify all connector pins and both mating interface surfaces are clean and dry before connecting cables. Voltage sensing errors can result from contamination.
  • Page 16: Form 6/Fxd Control Settings

    The Form 6/FXD control must be programmed with a PT ratio and a phase angle adjustment; refer to Tables 5 and 6. These are Voltage Sensor Phase Shift, NOVA 15i Cable Length entered in the System Configuration screen; see Figure 16.
  • Page 17: Accessories

    Eyebolt, 4/0 - 1000 mcm Cable range (800 A max.) Flat Pad, 2-hole (630 A max.) Flat Pad, 4-hole (800 A max.) POLE 1085 NOVA 15i Min. NOVA 27i NOVA 38i 1007 Note: All dimensions are mm. POLE Dimensions shown are approximate.
  • Page 18: Arrester-Mounting Brackets

    Instructional Literature IL0104001E NOVA ® 15i, NOVA 27i, and NOVA 38i; Three-phase microprocessor-controlled; installation and operation Effective January 2017 instructions (S280-43-1) Arrester-mounting brackets The arrester-mounting bracket accessory (see Figure 18) can be bolted to the recloser frame and pole-mounting hanger for the addition of inboard and outboard arresters.
  • Page 19: Substation-Mounting Frame

    A substation-mounting frame accessory (see Figure 19) is available for substation-mounting applications. NOTE: All dimensions are mm. Dimensions shown are approximate. Terminal options Eyebolt, 1/0 - 500 mcm NOVA 15i Cable range (630 A maximum) 110 kV BIL Eyebolt, 4/0 - 1000 mcm NOVA 27i...
  • Page 20: Service Information

    Instructional Literature IL0104001E NOVA ® 15i, NOVA 27i, and NOVA 38i; Three-phase microprocessor-controlled; installation and operation Effective January 2017 instructions (S280-43-1) 1. Check the nameplate ratings. Make sure the ratings, settings, Service information and interface options on the recloser nameplate (see Figure 6) are correct for the planned testing.
  • Page 21: High-Potential Withstand Testing

    Table 8 NOVA i Recloser withstand test voltage ratings information. 75% of Rated Low-Frequency Withstand Voltage (1 minute dry) (kV rms) Description NOVA 15i 37.5 53.0 Figure 20. NOVA 27i 45.0 63.5 †...
  • Page 22: Inspection Of Nova I Module

    Instructional Literature IL0104001E NOVA ® 15i, NOVA 27i, and NOVA 38i; Three-phase microprocessor-controlled; installation and operation Effective January 2017 instructions (S280-43-1) Withstand test results Troubleshooting The high-potential withstand tests provide information on the If the NOVA i recloser does not perform as described in the dielectric condition of the recloser and the vacuum integrity of the OPERATION section of this manual, the following information may interrupters.
  • Page 23 Instructional Literature IL0104001E NOVA ® 15i, NOVA 27i, and NOVA 38i; Three-phase microprocessor-controlled; installation and operation Effective January 2017 instructions (S280-43-1) AUXILIARY SWITCH ACCESSORY C.T. PROTECT OR R3-C CIRCUIT BO ARD R3-D CONTR OL CABLE RECEPT ACLE R3-A R1-G R3-B AØ...
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