Underground distribution switchgear outdoor distribution (17.5 kv and 29 kv) with visi-gap load-interrupter switches and visi-gap fault interrupters (27 pages)
PDF format at https://www�sandc�com/en/contact-us/product-literature/� Retain this This instruction sheet is a permanent part of the Mark V Circuit-Switcher. Store a copy in the CS-1A Switch Operator’s instruction book holder, or designate a location where users can easily Instruction retrieve and refer to this publication.
Special The standard warranty contained in the seller’s standard conditions of sale, as set forth in Price Sheet 150, applies to Mark V Circuit-Switchers and accessories and associated switch operators, Warranty except the first paragraph of the said warranty is replaced by the following:...
Safety Information Understanding Several types of safety-alert messages may appear throughout this instruction sheet and on labels and tags attached to the Mark V Circuit-Switcher. Become familiar with these types of messages Safety-Alert and the importance of these various signal words:...
Safety Precautions DANGER Mark V Circuit-Switchers operate at high voltage� Failure to observe the precautions below will result in serious personal injury or death� Some of these precautions may differ from company operating procedures and rules� Where a discrepancy exists, follow your company’s operating procedures and rules�...
Recommended Inspection Schedule A mechanical-operations test value is indicated in Table 1 on pages 7 and 8 for those Mark V Circuit-Switcher compo- nents affected by the number of mechanical operations performed. It is a guideline to the number of Open/Close operations expected for the component before replace- ment is required.
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Inspection Recommendations Table 1� Recommended Inspection Schedule for S&C Mark V Circuit-Switcher Components Electrical-Operations Limit Inspection Frequency ② Mechanical- Operations Number Number of Open/Close Operations Test Value ① of Years Maximum Circuit- Number of Component Number of Application Current, Switcher...
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Inspection Recommendations Table 1� Recommended Inspection Schedule for S&C Mark V Circuit-Switcher Components—Continued Mechanical- Electrical-Operations Limit Inspection Frequency ② Operations Number Test Number of Open/Close Operations of Years Maximum Circuit- Number of Component Value ① Application Current, Switcher Open/Close Number of...
Table 2� Recommended Inspection Procedures for S&C Mark V Circuit-Switcher Components Component Inspection Procedures 1� Check with the nearest S&C Sales Office to determine whether there are any outstanding field notifications involving inspection, maintenance, or retrofit�...
Inspection Recommendations Table 2� Recommended Inspection Procedures for S&C Mark V Circuit-Switcher Components—Continued Component Inspection Procedures 1� Check for evidence of damage, excessive corrosion, or wear—especially at the fault-closing contacts and current-carrying contacts� Replace current-carrying jaw contacts if the silver-alloy inserts on two or more contact fingers are worn to the extent the blade tongue contact engages the full width of the contact finger�...
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Inspection Recommendations Table 3� Allowable Resistance Values for S&C Mark V Circuit-Switcher, Vertical-Break And Integer Styles ⑤ ④ ③ ② ① ⑥ ⑦ Allowable Resistance In Microhms, Between Points In Megohms, 2-3, Interrupter Closed Gaps Between Points Continuous 2-3, Interrupter Continuous ●...
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Inspection Recommendations Table 4� Allowable Resistance Values For S&C Mark V Circuit-Switcher, Center-Break Style ⑧ ③ ④ ① ⑨ ⑦ ⑥ ⑤ ② Allowable Resistance In Microhms, Between Points In Megohms, Cont� 5-6, Interrupter Closed Between Current, Gaps Points 5-6,...
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