Product information
Introduction
These instructions are applicable for Eaton's Cooper
Power™ series U-OP connector configurations shown in
Figure 1. Other configurations are possible with the U-OP
connector. For other configurations, other or additional steps
may be needed to operate the U-OP connector.
Read this manual first
Read and understand the contents of this manual and follow
all locally approved procedures and safety practices before
installing or operating this equipment.
Additional information
These instructions cannot cover all details or variations
in the equipment, procedures, or process described nor
provide directions for meeting every possible contingency
during installation, operation, or maintenance. For additional
information, contact your Eaton representative.
Acceptance and initial inspection
Each U-OP connector is in good condition when accepted
by the carrier for shipment. Upon receipt, inspect the
shipping container for signs of damage. Unpack the U-OP
connector and inspect it thoroughly for damage incurred
during shipment. If damage is discovered, file a claim with
the carrier immediately.
Handling and storage
Be careful during handling and storage of the U-OP
connector to minimize the possibility of damage. If the
U-OP connector is to be stored for any length of time prior
to installation, provide a clean, dry storage area.
Standards
ISO 9001 Certified Quality Management System
CAUTION
The 600 A U-OP connector is designed to be operated
in accordance with normal safe operating procedures.
These instructions are not intended to supersede or
replace existing safety and operating procedures.
Connectors must be de-energized during operation or
maintenance. Visible break and adequate grounding
must be provided before cable work proceeds.
U-OP connectors should be installed and serviced only
by personnel familiar with good safety practice and the
handling of high-voltage electrical equipment.
Figure 1. 600 A U-OP connector.
Figure 2. One-line diagram of a three-phase cable connected to a three-phase switch on either end.
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600 A U-OP VISIBLE BREAK CONNECTOR SYSTEM OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
MN650022EN March 2016
