2 S&C Instruction Sheet 681-510
Introduction
Qualified Persons
WARNING
Only qualified persons who are knowledgeable in the installation, operation,
and maintenance of underground electric distribution equipment, along with all
associated hazards, may install, operate, and maintain the equipment covered by
this publication. A qualified person is someone who is trained and competent in:
• The skills and techniques necessary to distinguish exposed live parts from
nonlive parts of electrical equipment
• The skills and techniques necessary to determine the proper approach distances
corresponding to the voltages to which the qualified person will be exposed
• The proper use of special precautionary techniques, personal protective
equipment, insulated and shielding materials, and insulated tools for working
on or near exposed energized parts of electrical equipment
These instructions are intended ONLY for such qualified persons. They are
not intended to be a substitute for adequate training and experience in safety
procedures for this type of equipment.
Read this
Instruction Sheet
NOTICE
Thoroughly and carefully read this instruction sheet before installing or operating
Vista Underground Distribution Switchgear. Familiarize yourself with the safety
information on page 3 through 5. The latest version of this publication is available
online in PDF format at
sandc.com/en/support/product-literature/.
Retain this
Instruction Sheet
This instruction sheet is a permanent part of Vista Underground Distribution Switchgear.
Designate a location where you can easily retrieve and refer to it.
Proper Application
WARNING
The equipment in this publication must be selected for a specific application.
The application must be within the ratings furnished for the equipment. Ratings
for this gear are listed on a ratings label at the front of the switchgear. See S&C
Specification Bulletin 681-31 for more information.
Warranty
The warranty and/or obligations described in S&C’s Price Sheet 150, “Standard
Conditions of Sale–Immediate Purchasers in the United States,” (or Price Sheet 153,
“Standard Conditions of Sale–Immediate Purchasers Outside the United States”), plus
any special warranty provisions, as set forth in the applicable product-line specification
bulletin, are exclusive. The remedies provided in the former for breach of these
warranties shall constitute the immediate purchaser’s or end user’s exclusive remedy
and a fulfillment of the seller’s entire liability. In no event shall the seller’s liability to
the immediate purchaser or end user exceed the price of the specific product that gives
rise to the immediate purchaser’s or end user’s claim. All other warranties, whether
express or implied or arising by operation of law, course of dealing, usage of trade
or otherwise, are excluded. The only warranties are those stated in Price Sheet 150
(or Price Sheet 153), and THERE ARE NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. ANY EXPRESS
WARRANTY OR OTHER OBLIGATION PROVIDED IN PRICE SHEET 150 (OR PRICE
SHEET 153) IS GRANTED ONLY TO THE IMMEDIATE PURCHASER AND END USER,
AS DEFINED THEREIN. OTHER THAN AN END USER, NO REMOTE PURCHASER
MAY RELY ON ANY AFFIRMATION OF FACT OR PROMISE THAT RELATES TO THE
GOODS DESCRIBED HEREIN, ANY DESCRIPTION THAT RELATES TO THE GOODS,
OR ANY REMEDIAL PROMISE INCLUDED IN PRICE SHEET 150 (or PRICE SHEET 153).
