2. A mechanism to transfer the main contacts from source to the information, recommendations and descriptions contained source. herein. In no event will Eaton be responsible to the purchaser or user in contract, in tort (including negligence), strict liability or 3. Intelligence/supervisory circuits to constantly monitor the con-...
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• Provide faceplate source status indications 1.5.2 Features 1.4 Glossary The following is a list of the features of the ATC-100. With respect to their use within this document and as they relate to ATS and controller operation, the following terminology is 1.
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This feature provides utility monitoring and protection func- be performed as part of the System Test. The System Test tions. If the utility power source fails, then the ATC-100 will is failsafe protected. begin the sequence of operations necessary to transfer the load circuit to the generator power source.
The purpose of this section is to familiarize the reader with the the Utility source and the Generator source are disconnected ATC-100 hardware, its nomenclature, and to list the unit’s specifi- from the load circuit. TDN cannot be implemented on a trans- cations.
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Instructional Booklet Page 6 Effective: March 2010 O&M Manual for the Eaton ATC-100 Automatic Transfer Switch Controller UTILITY CONNECTED UNIT STATUS UTILITY GENERATOR AVAILABLE CONNECTED GENERATOR AVAILABLE SET GENERATOR ENGINE START TEST SYSTEM TEST Figure 1. The ATC-100 Front Panel.
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Figure 2. ATC-100 (Rear View). will terminate. All wiring connections to the ATC-100 are made at the rear of the Set Generator Test Pushbutton chassis. The Set Generator Test pushbutton allows the user to test the...
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Instructional Booklet Page 8 Effective: March 2010 O&M Manual for the Eaton ATC-100 Automatic Transfer Switch Controller Reset Voltage ATC-100 (TDN) Utility Control Utility Power Generator Generator Disable Enable Phases Phase C Phase C Frequency 50 Hz Utility Utility Phase B...
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Instructional Booklet Effective: March 2010 Page 9 O&M Manual for the Eaton ATC-100 Automatic Transfer Switch Controller Reset Voltage Utility ATC-100 (In-Phase) ATC-100 (In-Phase) Control Utility Power Generator Generator Disable Enable Phases Phase C Phase C Utility Utility Phase B...
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Effective: March 2010 O&M Manual for the Eaton ATC-100 Automatic Transfer Switch Controller 2.3.1 Programming Jumpers The ATC-100 is programmable via the jumpers on the back of the unit. The jumper selections are discussed in Section 5, Program- ming. 2.3.2 Reset Pushbutton...
Pin (J-4, Pin 7) (see Figure 4). operator has a basic understanding of the hardware. Note: The ATC-100 MUST BE properly grounded at J-4, Pin 8 for proper The ATC-100 provides for automatic transfer and re-transfer from operation.
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Generator testing in the Load Transfer Test mode is “failsafe”. If 3. If the utility source becomes unavailable. the generator fails during testing for any reason, the ATC-100 will 3.4.2 System Test signal the transfer switch to return to the utility power source.
The ATC-100 is programmable via the jumpers on the back of the unit (see Figure 5). Figure 5. Jumpers on ATC-100. Table 2 shows the Fixed and Jumper-selectable settings that are available in the ATC-100. Table 2. Fixed and Jumper-Selectable Settings. DESCRIPTION...
If the cause of malfunction is traced tact Eaton Electrical. If a problem is identified to be internal, the to an ATC-100, the unit should be replaced with a new unit. The unit should be returned to the factory for replacement.
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Step 1: Turn off the control power at the main disconnect or iso- lation switch of the control power supply. If the switch is not located within view from the ATC-100, lock it out to guard against other personnel accidentally turning it Step 2: Verify that all “foreign”...
Instructional Booklet Page 16 Effective: March 2010 O&M Manual for the Eaton ATC-100 Automatic Transfer Switch Controller Appendix A: Operational Flowchart TDN Implementation (Only for Breaker Type ATS) Utility is available Close Utility switching device (Momentarily energize K1) Utility is powering the load...
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Instructional Booklet Effective: March 2010 Page 17 O&M Manual for the Eaton ATC-100 Automatic Transfer Switch Controller Appendix A: Operational Flowchart (Continued) In-Phase Transition Implementation (only for 2-position and 3 position contactor type ATS) Utility is available Close Utility switching device...
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Instructional Booklet Page 18 Effective: March 2010 O&M Manual for the Eaton ATC-100 Automatic Transfer Switch Controller Appendix A: Operational Flowchart (Continued) Is Utility available yet? TDEN timer times out Sync timer times out Sources synchronized before Sync timer times out...
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Instructional Booklet Effective: March 2010 Page 19 O&M Manual for the Eaton ATC-100 Automatic Transfer Switch Controller Notes: IB01602019E For more information visit: www.eaton.com...
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DEALING OR USAGE OF TRADE, ARE MADE REGARDING THE INFORMATION, RECOMMENDATIONS, AND DESCRIPTIONS CONTAINED HEREIN. In no event will Eaton be responsible to the purchaser or user in contract, in tort (including negligence), strict liability or otherwise for any special, indirect, incidental or conse-...
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