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S&C TripSaver II Inspection Manual
S&C TripSaver II Inspection Manual

S&C TripSaver II Inspection Manual

Cutout-mounted recloser, outdoor distribution 15.5 kv and 27 kv, for overhead distribution systems, actuator inspection
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TripSaver
II Cutout-Mounted Recloser
®
Outdoor Distribution (15.5 kV and 27 kV)
Table of Contents
Introduction
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Qualified Persons
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Read this Instruction Sheet
Retain this Instruction Sheet
Proper Application
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Warranty
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Safety Information
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Understanding Safety-Alert Messages
Following Safety Instructions
Replacement Instructions and Labels
April 15, 2024
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Actuator Inspection
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For Overhead Distribution Systems
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Safety Precautions
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Overview
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Actuator Inspection
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Service Center Inspection
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Field Inspection
Alternate Method of Field Inspection
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Troubleshooting
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Optimizing Signal Strength
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Instruction Sheet 461-591
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  • Page 1 TripSaver II Cutout-Mounted Recloser ® Outdoor Distribution (15.5 kV and 27 kV) For Overhead Distribution Systems Actuator Inspection Table of Contents Introduction Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
  • Page 2 Precautions on page 4 . The latest version of this publication is available online in PDF format at sandc .com/en/contact-us/product-literature/ . Retain this This instruction sheet is a permanent part of the TripSaver II Cutout-Mounted Recloser. Designate a location where users can easily retrieve and refer to this publication. Instruction Sheet...
  • Page 3 1-888-762-1100. NOTICE Read this instruction sheet thoroughly and carefully before installing the TripSaver II Cutout-Mounted Recloser . Replacement If additional copies of this instruction sheet are required, contact the nearest S&C Sales Office, S&C Authorized Distributor, S&C Headquarters, or S&C Electric Canada Ltd.
  • Page 4 Safety Precautions DANGER The TripSaver II Cutout-Mounted Recloser operates at high voltage . Failure to observe the precautions below will result in serious personal injury or death . Some of these precautions may differ from your company’s operating procedures and rules .
  • Page 5 S&C Instruction Sheet 461-504. See Figure 1. Upper (jaw- end) contact Bumper and retainer Attachment hooks for Loadbuster tool Lower (hinge-end) contacts Vacuum fault interrupter Trunnion MODE- SELECTOR lever LCD screen Figure 1 . The TripSaver II Cutout-Mounted Recloser . S&C Instruction Sheet 461-591...
  • Page 6 Software. Read and agree to the Warning message. For more information on launching the TripSaver II Service Center Configura- tion Software, refer to S&C Instruction Sheet 461-504. Figure 3 . Proper placement of the TripSaver II recloser and USB transceiver for connection . S&C Instruction Sheet 461-591...
  • Page 7 The Auto Detect button can be used to auto-detect the Transceiver ID. The transceiver ID is unique to each TripSaver II recloser, and it consists of a 32-digit character string in the format of “0019C900.00020000. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.”...
  • Page 8 Actuator Inspection Confirm the TripSaver II recloser is connected by clicking on the Status menu STEP 4 . item. The Status screen will populate with data from the connected recloser. When in Connected mode, the service center software will display a Signal Strength icon at the bottom left of the screen.
  • Page 9 Reset the recloser manually by either pulling up on the trunnion or by installing the TripSaver II recloser into a cutout mounting. The drop-open mechanism is fully reset when the trunnion is no longer loosely movable.
  • Page 10 Actuator Inspection Figure 7 . The Functional Test screen . Figure 8 . “Interrupter Contacts,” “Status,” and “Simulation Status” entries on Functional Test screen for actuators in good working order . S&C Instruction Sheet 461-591...
  • Page 11 If the LCD screen does not cycle through its programmed displays: Connect the cordless power module to the base of the TripSaver II recloser, as shown in Figure 9. For full instructions on using the cordless power module, see S&C Instruction Sheet 461-510.
  • Page 12 The Auto Detect button can be used to auto-detect the Transceiver ID. The transceiver ID is unique to each TripSaver II recloser, and it consists of a 32-digit character string in the format of “0019C900.00020000. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.”...
  • Page 13 Actuator Inspection Confirm the TripSaver II recloser is connected by clicking on the Status menu STEP 4 . item. The Status screen will populate with data from the connected recloser. When in Connected mode, the service center software will display a signal strength icon at the bottom left of the screen.
  • Page 14 Reset the recloser manually by either pulling up on the trunnion or by installing the TripSaver II recloser into a cutout mounting. The drop-open mech- anism is fully reset when the trunnion is no longer loosely movable.
  • Page 15 Actuator Inspection Figure 15 . “Interrupter Contacts, “Status,” and “Simulation Status” entries on Functional Test screen . S&C Instruction Sheet 461-591...
  • Page 16 Manual Open (LMO) feature is enabled, the LMO work practices. feature can be used to test the TripSaver II recloser’s During the walk-away period, the operator actuator. For more information on the LMO feature, can no longer cancel the Open operation.
  • Page 17 TripSaver II recloser using the USB transceiver and the service center configuration software, move the powered TripSaver II recloser between one to 4 inches (25 to 102 mm) away from the USB transceiver, with the recloser facing down and the trunnion pointing up and with the LCD screen toward the USB transceiver at an approxi- mate 45˚...
  • Page 18 Troubleshooting Figure 16 . The additional information bar showing the Green signal strength indicator . S&C Instruction Sheet 461-591...