S&C TripSaver II Pairing Manual
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TripSaver
II Cutout-Mounted Recloser
®
Outdoor Distribution (15.5 kV and 25 kV)
Table of Contents
Section
Qualified Persons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Read this Instruction Sheet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Retain this Instruction Sheet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Proper Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Understanding Safety-Alert Messages . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Following Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Replacement Instructions and Labels . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Location of Safety Labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
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Packing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Handling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
June 22, 2020
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TripSaver
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Pairing Quickstart Guide
Pairing Guide
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Section
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Returning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Equipment Required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Connecting to a TripSaver II Communications Gateway
with a PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Pairing a TripSaver II Recloser with a Communications
Gateway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Signal Interference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Pairing a Previously Paired TripSaver II Recloser with
a New Communications Gateway . . . . . . . . . . . .14
II Communications via Gateway
Instruction Sheet 461-521
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Placing a TripSaver II Recloser in Gateway Mode . . 7... -
Page 2: Introduction
PDF format at sandc.com/en/support/ product-literature/ . Retain this This instruction sheet is a permanent part of the TripSaver II Communications Gateway. Designate a location where you can easily retrieve and refer to this publication. Instruction Sheet... -
Page 3: Safety Information
Safety Information Understanding Several types of safety-alert messages may appear throughout this instruction sheet and on labels and tags attached to the TripSaver II Cutout-Mounted Recloser and TripSaver Safety-Alert II Communications Gateway. Familiarize yourself with these types of messages and the... -
Page 4: Location Of Safety Labels
Safety Information Location of Safety Labels Reorder Information for Safety Labels Location Safety Alert Message Description Part Number DANGER TripSaver® II may be energized from either side and in any position . . . G-9473-E 180-000070-00 CAUTION This control is connected to electrical distribution equipment ..Rev A CAUTION Risk of electric shock . -
Page 5: Safety Precautions
DO NOT disassemble a TripSaver II recloser . The control module inside the TripSaver II recloser housing is only intended for use inside the TripSaver II recloser and has not been approved for any other use . There are no customer- serviceable parts inside the recloser, and disassembling the recloser voids the warranty . -
Page 6: Shipping And Handling
If there is visible loss and/or damage: Returning 1. Notify the delivering carrier immediately. If for any reason a TripSaver II recloser or TripSaver II Communications Gateway is to be returned, place it in 2. Ask for a carrier inspection. -
Page 7: Quick Pairing Guide
TCC Curve Settings screen, click on the Apply button, see Figure 1. STEP 4. The TripSaver II recloser is now in Gateway mode and can be paired with a TripSaver II Communications Gateway. Disconnect the TripSaver II recloser from the TripSaver II Service Center Configuration Software by clicking on the Disconnect button and unplugging the USB transceiver. -
Page 8: With A Pc
Connecting to After a gateway is powered, either on the utility pole or in the service center, it can be connected to and programmed using a PC. To connect to the communications gateway a TripSaver II with a PC: Communications Gateway with a PC STEP 1. - Page 9 Quick Pairing Guide STEP 3. After allowing approximately 3 minutes for the communications gateway to boot, a confirmation the PC has successfully joined the communications gateway network may be observed by launching an MSDOS command window and running ‘ipconfig /all’ at the command prompt. An output showing all the IP interfaces for the host system will be displayed.
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Page 10: Gateway
The navigation menu will remain visible for all subordinate menu interface screens. Pairing a There are two methods of pairing a TripSaver II recloser to work with a communications gateway that depend on the firmware version of the TripSaver II recloser. The first is TripSaver II service center programming at the customer’s facility before taking the TripSaver II... - Page 11 STEP 1. Place the TripSaver II recloser in Gateway mode, as described on page 7. Power the communications gateway by connecting it to an ac power source. Connect to the communications gateway with a PC, as described on page 8. Make sure any nearby USB transceiver is unplugged.
- Page 12 Attach the S&C Magnet Tool (or other strong magnet) to the side of the TripSaver II recloser with the green S&C logo. See Figure 9. This will turn on communications inside the TripSaver II recloser allowing it to be paired with the communications gateway.
- Page 13 Refresh button. See Figure 11. Figure 11. The Device Management screen after pairing TripSaver II recloser. Note: This method can be used at the installation site on TripSaver II reclosers furnished with firmware version 1.8 installed on the utility pole and NOT powered by line current by using the cordless power module to supply power to the recloser and then applying the magnet tool.
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Page 14: Troubleshooting
Remember that the communications gateway should be no more than 100 feet (30.5 meters) away from the TripSaver II recloser and should have an unobstructed view of the recloser. (A 25 to 30 foot (7.6 to 9 meter) distance is more common depending on pole height and local construction practices.) If radio traffic is... -
Page 15: Pairing Process Takes Longer Than Expected
Troubleshooting Pairing Process Takes Pairing a TripSaver II recloser should take approximately 5 minutes. In some cases, it may take up to 15 minutes. If after waiting for 15 minutes the gateway (after refreshing Longer Than Expected the browser) does not register as paired, complete the following procedure: STEP 1.
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