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InstallatIon InstructIons

   MN280079EN   May 2017

The instructions in this manual are not intended as a 

substitute for proper training or adequate experience in the 

safe operation of the equipment described. Only competent 

technicians who are familiar with this equipment should 

install, operate, and service it.
A competent technician has these qualifications:
• Is thoroughly familiar with these instructions.
•  Is trained in industry-accepted high and low-voltage safe 

operating practices and procedures.

•  Is trained and authorized to energize, de-energize, clear, 

and ground power distribution equipment.

•  Is trained in the care and use of protective equipment 

such as arc flash clothing, safety glasses, face shield, hard 

hat, rubber gloves, clampstick, hotstick, etc.

Following is important safety information. For safe 

installation and operation of this equipment, be sure to read 

and understand all cautions and warnings.

Safety instructions

Following are general caution and warning statements that 

apply to this equipment. Additional statements, related to 

specific tasks and procedures, are located throughout 

the manual.

Safety for life

!

SAFETY

FOR LIFE

!

SAFETY

FOR LIFE

Eaton meets or exceeds all applicable industry standards relating to product safety in its Cooper Power

 series products. 

We actively promote safe practices in the use and maintenance of our products through our service literature, instructional 

training programs, and the continuous efforts of all Eaton employees involved in product design, manufacture, marketing, 

and service.
We strongly urge that you always follow all locally approved safety procedures and safety instructions when working around 

high voltage lines and equipment, and support our “Safety For Life” mission.

Safety information

DANGER

Hazardous voltage . Contact with hazardous voltage will 

cause death or severe personal injury . Follow all locally 

approved safety procedures when working around 

high- and low-voltage lines and equipment .              

G103 .3

WARNING 

Before installing, operating, maintaining, or testing this 

equipment, carefully read and understand the contents 

of this manual . Improper operation, handling or 

maintenance can result in death, severe personal injury, 

and equipment damage .                                            

G101 .0

WARNING 

This equipment is not intended to protect human 

life . Follow all locally approved procedures and safety 

practices when installing or operating this equipment . 

Failure to comply can result in death, severe personal 

injury and equipment damage .                                  

G102 .1

WARNING 

Power distribution and transmission equipment must 

be properly selected for the intended application . It 

must be installed and serviced by competent personnel 

who have been trained and understand proper safety 

procedures . These instructions are written for such 

personnel and are not a substitute for adequate training 

and experience in safety procedures . Failure to properly 

select, install or maintain power distribution and 

transmission equipment can result in death, severe 

personal injury, and equipment damage .     

      

                G122 .3

This manual may contain four types of hazard statements:

DANGER 

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if 

not avoided, will result in death or serious injury .

WARNING 

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not 

avoided, could result in death or serious injury .

CAuTION 

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not 

avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury .

CAuTION

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not 

avoided, may result in equipment damage only .

Hazard Statement Definitions

Summary of Contents for KME6-1875-1

Page 1: ...m 6 recloser control KME6 1875 1 KME6 1875 2 and KME6 1875 3 fiber optic converter kits installation instructions COOPER POWER SERIES Reclosers MN280079EN Effective May 2017 Supersedes March 2003 S280 70 6 ...

Page 2: ...RPOSE OR MERCHANTABILITY OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFICALLY SET OUT IN ANY EXISTING CONTRACT BETWEEN THE PARTIES ANY SUCH CONTRACT STATES THE ENTIRE OBLIGATION OF EATON THE CONTENTS OF THIS DOCUMENT SHALL NOT BECOME PART OF OR MODIFY ANY CONTRACT BETWEEN THE PARTIES In no event will Eaton be responsible to the purchaser or user in contract in tort including negligence strict liability or other wise for...

Page 3: ... iii Product information 1 Introduction 1 ANSI standards 1 Quality standards 1 Acceptance and initial inspection 1 Handling and storage 1 Description 1 Installation 1 KME6 1875 1 fiber optic converter kit for form 6 pole mount control 1 KME6 1875 2 fiber optic converter kit for form 6 yard mount control 4 KME6 1875 3 fiber optic converter kit for form 6 rack mount control 6 ...

Page 4: ...ltage lines and equipment and support our Safety For Life mission Safety information DANGER Hazardous voltage Contact with hazardous voltage will cause death or severe personal injury Follow all locally approved safety procedures when working around high and low voltage lines and equipment G103 3 WARNING Before installing operating maintaining or testing this equipment carefully read and understan...

Page 5: ... file a claim with the carrier immediately Handling and storage Be careful during handling and storage of the kit to minimize the possibility of damage If the kit is to be stored for any length of time prior to installation provide a clean dry storage area Description The fiber optic converter accessory provides a permanent link for two way real time serial communications with a remote terminal un...

Page 6: ... switch is in the OFF position Note N The mode switch enables the repeater function in the REP position and disables it in the OFF position CAUTION Equipment damage Always wear a grounding wrist strap to control static electricity before handling circuit boards Failure to use this strap may result in circuit board damage T253 1 5 Mount the fiber optic converter on the mounting stud inside the back...

Page 7: ... Service Information MN280077EN Form 6 Microprocessor Based Pole Mount Recloser Control Installation and Operation Instructions for the procedure Return the Control to Service Table 1 KME6 1875 1 form 6 pole mount recloser control fiber optic converter kit parts Item Description Quantity 1 Fiber optic converter assembly 1 2 Nut hex machine screw 10 32 KEPS stainless steel 1 TB1 1 2 3 5 7 9 11 13 1...

Page 8: ...de switch is in the OFF position Note N The mode switch enables the repeater function in the REP position and disables it in the OFF position CAUTION Control damage De energize both ac and dc power prior to removing or installing any internal connections or circuit boards in the control Failure to comply can result in damage to the control T241 1 CAUTION Equipment damage Always wear a grounding wr...

Page 9: ...mply can result in misoperation unintended operation equipment damage and personal injury G119 2 10 Return the Form 6 yard mount recloser control to service Refer to Service Information MN280076EN Form 6 Microprocessor Based Yard Mount Recloser Control Installation and Operation Instructions for the procedure Return the Control to Service TB1 1 2 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 CI1 CI2...

Page 10: ...andling circuit boards Failure to use this strap may result in circuit board damage T253 1 5 Connect the loose end of the fiber optic power cable Choose one of these two options OPTION 1 Connect to customer supplied 24 Vdc non polarized power source or OPTION 2 Connect to Terminal Block TB5 A Connect the black wire to TB5 5 B Connect the red wire to TB5 4 Note N The RS 232 and power cables are six...

Page 11: ...I 3 4 I 5 6 V 1 2 V 3 4 V 5 6 V1 I SEF FUSE 10 AMP FUSE 10 AMP TB5 1 5 2 4 INPUT POWER AUXILIARY POWER 28 VDC 9 Pin Cable Connected to RS 232 Port OPTION 2 Fiber Optic Power Cable Connected to Terminal Block TB5 Black Wire Connected to TB5 5 Red Wire Connected to TB5 4 Fiber Optic Converter Assembly Grounding Stud Ground to Earth with customer supplied 6 grounding lug 6 Foot Cable Length 6 Foot Ca...

Page 12: ...ates Eaton com cooperpowerseries 2017 Eaton All Rights Reserved Printed in USA Publication No MN280079EN KA2048 610 Rev 01 May 2017 Eaton is a registered trademark All trademarks are property of their respective owners For Eaton s Cooper Power series product information call 1 877 277 4636 or visit www eaton com cooperpowerseries SAFETY FOR LIFE ...

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