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Section C: Preparing for Use
All installation, putting into service, commissioning and maintenance operations
must be carried out by suitably qualified personnel with in-depth knowledge of
the apparatus.
C.1.
Packing and Transportation
The wiAutoLink Sectionalizer is shipped in cardboard package, in armed position.
C.1.1.
Variants of the Cardboard Packing
Units of 15kV and 27 kV of voltage rating: Dimensions: Width: 0.12m, Length: 0.42m, Height: 0.11m – Weight: 2.2kg.
Units of 38kV of voltage rating: Dimensions: Width: 0.12m, Length: 0.54m, Height: 0.11m – Weight: 2.5kg.
C.2.
Checking on Reception
Before carrying out any operation, always make sure that the operating mechanism
springs are charged and that the apparatus is in armed position. When performing a
reception test, it is required to wait 5 minutes with the device de-energized after a
tripping operation, to reset it.
On reception, check the state of the apparatus, integrity of the packing and nameplate information is the same requested on the
purchase order specifications.
Make sure that all materials described in the shipping note are included in the supply.
If any damage or irregularity is seen in the supplied product after unboxing, notify ABB (directly or through the agent or distributor)
as soon as possible within five days of receipt. Please inquire about the terms of warranty from the nearest ABB representative.
The apparatus is only supplied with the accessories specified at the time of ordering and validated in the order acknowledgement
sent by ABB.
The documents sent in the shipping packing are:
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Test Certification.
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Product Warranty.
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Packing List.
Other documents which are sent prior to shipment of the apparatus are:
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Order acknowledgement.
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Original shipping advice notes.
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Any drawings or documents referring to special configurations/conditions.
C.3.
Storage
When the apparatus is unboxed, it must be carefully unpacked and checked as described in Chapter 3 of this manual.
If immediate installation is not possible, store the equipment on its original packaging in a covered, well-ventilated, dry, dust-free,
non-corrosive ambient, away from any flammable materials and at a temperature between -5°C and +45°C.
In any case, avoid any accidental impacts or positioning which stresses the apparatus.
