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S&C Instruction Sheet 811-510
The equipment covered by this publication must be installed, operated, and maintained by
qualified persons who are knowledgeable in the installation, operation, and maintenance
of primary distribution fusing equipment along with associated hazards . A qualified
person is one who is trained and competent in:
• The skills and techniques necessary to distinguish exposed live parts from nonlive
parts of electrical equipment
• The skills and techniques necessary to determine the proper approach distances
corresponding to the voltages to which the qualified person will be exposed
• The proper use of the special precautionary techniques, personal protective equipment,
insulating and shielding materials, and insulated tools for working on or near exposed
energized parts of electrical equipment
These instructions are intended only for such qualified persons . They are not intended to
be a substitute for adequate training and experience in safety procedures for this type of
equipment .
Thoroughly and carefully read this instruction sheet before performing maintenance and
repair on your Loadbuster—The S&C Loadbreak Tool . Familiarize yourself with the Safety
Information on pages 3 and 4 . The latest version of this publication is available online in
PDF format at sandc.com/Support/Product-Literature.asp
This instruction sheet should be available for reference whenever the Loadbuster
Loadbreak Tool is repaired. Designate a location where you can easily retrieve and refer to it.
A video of the procedures in this instruction sheet is available at sandc.box.com/v/
loadbuster
The equipment in this publication is only intended for specific switching applications .
When used with appropriately designed "hook-equipped" disconnects, cutouts, power
fuses, dropout reclosers, fuse limiters, and pad-mounted gear, the Loadbuster Load-
break Tool is suitable for the live-switching of single- or three-phase overhead distribution
circuits through 34 .5 kV and underground distribution circuits through 25 kV . These appli-
cations must be within the ratings furnished for the equipment . Ratings for the Loadbuster
Loadbreak Tool are listed on the ratings table in Specification Bulletin 811-31 . The ratings
are also on the S&C product labeling on the Loadbuster Loadbreak Tool's chassis .
The warranty and/or obligations described in S&C's standard conditions of sale, as set
forth in Price Sheet 150, plus any special warranty provisions, as set forth in the applicable
product-line specification bulletin, are exclusive. The remedies provided in the former for
breach of these warranties shall constitute the immediate purchaser's or end user's exclusive
remedy and a fulfillment of all of the seller's liability. In no event shall the seller's liability
to the immediate purchaser or end user exceed the price of the specific product that gives
rise to the immediate purchaser's or end user's claim. All other warranties, whether express
or implied or arising by operation of law, course of dealing, usage of trade, or otherwise,
are excluded. The only warranties are those stated in Price Sheet 150, and THERE ARE
NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR
A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. ANY EXPRESS WARRANTY OR OTHER OBLIGATION
PROVIDED IN PRICE SHEET 150 IS GRANTED ONLY TO THE IMMEDIATE PURCHASER
AND END USER, AS DEFINED THEREIN. OTHER THAN AN END USER, NO REMOTE
PURCHASER MAY RELY ON ANY AFFIRMATION OF FACT OR PROMISE THAT RELATES
TO THE GOODS DESCRIBED HEREIN, ANY DESCRIPTION THAT RELATES TO THE
GOODS, OR ANY REMEDIAL PROMISE INCLUDED IN PRICE SHEET 150.
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