Install PUSH-OP deadbreak connector on apparatus
bushing
Step 9
Install PUSH-OP deadbreak connector on apparatus
bushing
•
Clean and lubricate mating interface of PUSH-OP
deadbreak connector and mating apparatus bushing.
•
Grasp deadbreak connector operating eye with clampstick
and pull eye completely into clampstick.
•
Move deadbreak connector to apparatus bushing,
engaging shroud locating pins in bail bracket locking slots
(refer to Figure 11), and push until latch plate engages
first notches. (Refer to Figure 12.)
•
Release operating eye from clampstick.
•
Push forward on push plate firmly with clampstick until a
bump is felt and latch plate fully engages locking teeth.
(Refer to Figure 13a.)
•
Pull on push plate with clampstick to ensure latch plate is
engaged.(Refer to Figure 13b.)
Figure 12. Line illustration of beginning engagement of
latch plate.
CLAMPSTICK
LATCH PLATE
FIRST NOTCH
Figure 13b. Check latch engagement.
Figure 11. Line illustration of full engagement of push
plate.
CLAMPSTICK
LOCATING
PIN
BAIL BRACKET
LOCKING SLOTS
Figure 13a. Line illustration of full engagement of push
plate.
CLAMPSTICK
PUSH PLATE
LOCKING
TEETH
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600 A 15/25 KV CLASS PUSH-OP DEADBREAK CONNECTOR INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
MN650057EN May 2017
