S&C TripSaver Installation And Operation Manual page 9

STEP 2. Make electrical connections to the mounting. If
aluminum conductors are used, be sure to wire-
brush them, then apply a coating of oxidation
inhibitor before inserting them into the connectors.
STEP 3. a) Insert 15-kV TripSaver Dropout Recloser into the
mounting by hand as shown in Figures 4a and 4b.
Alternately, while in a bucket and using a short hot
stick, insert the curled prong of an S&C Talon
Handling Tool or a distribution prong into the
lifting eye on the trunnion, and raise TripSaver
Dropout Recloser into the mounting. See Figure 4c.
If a Talon tool is used, rotate the universal pole
counterclockwise 180° to disengage it.
Figure 4a. Inserting 15-kV TripSaver Dropout Recloser into
mounting.
Figure 4b. Inserting 15-kV TripSaver Dropout Recloser into
mounting.
Lifting eye
Figure 4c. Inserting 15-kV TripSaver Dropout Recloser into
mounting.
S&C Instruction Sheet 461-500
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