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Eaton Power Xpert Instruction Booklet

Eaton Power Xpert Instruction Booklet

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Instruction Booklet IB015001EN
Power Xpert Solar DC
breaker recombiner
Contents
Description
Safety measures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Pre-installation: receiving, handling, and storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Pre-installation preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Considerations for seismic qualified installations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Electrical connection of Recombiner sections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Energizing Recombiner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Appendices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Effective June 2015
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Instruction Booklet IB015001EN Effective June 2015 Power Xpert Solar DC breaker recombiner Contents Description Page Safety measures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Pre-installation: receiving, handling, and storage .

  • Page 2: Safety Measures

    . Eaton will, if and its components . Only “Qualified Persons” should install and/ necessary, explain issues that may not be covered by the document .

  • Page 3: Pre-Installation: Receiving, Handling, And Storage

    Recombiner shipping length to be lifted . Prepare a sling and a spanner or spreader (see Figure 3 and Handling Figure 4) . Eaton does not provide chain, cables, shackles, hooks, spanner, or spreader .  WARNING RECOMBINER IS TOP-HEAVY.
  • Page 4 Instruction Booklet IB015001EN Power Xpert Solar DC breaker recombiner Effective June 2015 Do not lift Recombiner from the front . Damage to components, such as breakers and metering, can result .  WARNING RECOMBINER IS TOP-HEAVY. USE CARE IN HANDLING.

  • Page 5: Pre-Installation Preparation

    . If a housekeeping pad is used, check factory drawings and verify Eaton Recombiners are marked as “seismic qualified, ” and anchoring the Recombiner is critical in seismically active areas . Experienced handle height rules relative to the National Electrical Code (NEC ®...
  • Page 6 Instruction Booklet IB015001EN Power Xpert Solar DC breaker recombiner Effective June 2015 Sections may contain factory cross bus and/or cable to connect power between Recombiner structures and other components . Installers should note the location and orientation of all splice plates and/or cables as reference for installation once sections are joined .
  • Page 7 When unpacking the Recombiner, exercise care not to scratch or mar the finish . Repair all scratches with touch-up paint, which is available from Eaton . Remove shipping skids and all packaging material . Remove any temporary shipping braces or spacers .

  • Page 8: Electrical Connection Of Recombiner Sections

    DO NOT work on electrical equipment while it is energized . Verify contact Eaton before installing the splice plates . that power entering the equipment is de-energized at the source .
  • Page 9 Inspect overcurrent devices for any visible damage . If damage is the manufacturer . found, DO NOT ENERGIZE the Recombiner . Contact Eaton . Mechanical set screw lugs are the most common . Use an antioxidant compound, if required . Insert bare conductor into lug so the bare conductor fills the full length of the lug body .

  • Page 10: Energizing Recombiner

    Instruction Booklet IB015001EN Power Xpert Solar DC breaker recombiner Effective June 2015 Energizing Recombiner Preparing Recombiner for insulation/megger testing Devices installed with control power fusing  WARNING Devices that require control power fusing can be easily damaged beyond repair if not disconnected during the testing phase .
  • Page 11 Recombiner . Refer to the leaflet on each with a lint-free cloth . Do not use solvents to clean equipment, as device . If leaflets are missing, contact Eaton for replacement . damage to surfaces can occur .
  • Page 12 . conducted . Replace all damaged parts and components . Ensure that there are no gaps in the Recombiner enclosure that could cause exposure to live parts . Contact Eaton for renewal parts and  WARNING assistance .

  • Page 13: Appendices

    Instruction Booklet IB015001EN Power Xpert Solar DC breaker recombiner Effective June 2015 Appendices Renewal parts Recombiners can be complex assemblies with unique parts to fit Appendix A the specific application and need . The manufacturer offers expertise with renewal part identification . To ensure safety and to maintain Table 1.
  • Page 14 Instruction Booklet IB015001EN Power Xpert Solar DC breaker recombiner Effective June 2015 Table 2. Initial insulation resistance test record Date All overcurrent devices open Phase-to-phase connections Phase-to-ground connections POSITIVE—NEGATIVE POSITIVE—Ground NEGATIVE—Ground Date All overcurrent devices closed Phase-to-phase connections Phase-to-ground connections POSITIVE—NEGATIVE...
  • Page 15 Instruction Booklet IB015001EN Power Xpert Solar DC breaker recombiner Effective June 2015 Table 3. Recombiner inspection log Date Checklist Notes and actions taken Cleaning Bus and cable connections Insulation inspection Overcurrent device inspection Controllers Other protective devices Secondary/control wiring Clean ventilation...
  • Page 16 Instruction Booklet IB015001EN Power Xpert Solar DC breaker recombiner Effective June 2015 Eaton 1000 Eaton Boulevard Cleveland, OH 44122 United States Eaton .com © 2015 Eaton Eaton is a registered trademark. All Rights Reserved Printed in USA All other trademarks are property Publication No .