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17. Drill two holes (4.5 mm in diameter) in the two tubes, roughly in the cen-
ter and offset by 180°. Then, screw in the two tapping screws provided
and lock the protective tubes against one another to produce a galvanic
connection.
Figure 230: Screwing in the tapping screws
5.5.4.2 Fitting horizontal drive shaft with insulator
Aligning upper gear unit on the on-load tap-changer head
In order to correctly install the horizontal drive shaft, under certain circum-
stances you may have to first align the upper gear unit such that the horizon-
tal drive shaft is flush with the shaft end of the upper gear unit.
To do so, proceed as follows:
1.
NOTICE!
Damage to the on-load tap-changer due to alignment of the
gear unit when the oil compartment is not completely full.Ensure that the
oil compartment is filled completely with insulating fluid.