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C-00829 USJJ-005 Manual Rev. 6.5 (8-15-14)
Safety Procedures
Follow all basic and necessary procedures to secure the electrical site before beginning
work. Follow all existing codes, requirements and instructions for all equipment used
in conjunction with the Jack Jumper™ Cutout Bypass Tool. Inspect the cutout carefully
for damaged or corroded arcing horns, arcing bars or fuse doors. If arcing horns are
corroded use standard electrical procedures to clean the arcing horns prior to utilizing
the Jack Jumper™ Cutout Bypass Tool.
Inspect the porcelain for any damage or cracks. If either condition is found, do not use
the Jack Jumper™ Cutout Bypass Tool.
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WARNING
Never install or remove Jack Jumper™ Cutout Bypass Tool without a
working fuse in place. It is not a switch and should never be used as one.
If emergency arises, follow the standard safety operating procedures for your facility.
The Jack Jumper™ Cutout Bypass Tool should be stretched slightly and visually
inspected prior to utilization to ensure that the copper coil is not frayed or separated. If
fraying or separation of the copper coil has occurred do not utilize the tool.
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WARNING
Only install the Jack Jumper™ Cutout Bypass Tool with the use of an
insulated shotgun stick. When attaching or detaching the Jack Jumper™
Cutout Bypass Tool do not use abrupt or rough movements, be gentle
and do not hurry.
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WARNING
If you are servicing a fuse, replace the fuse as quickly as possible.
The fuse is a protective device. The Jack Jumper™ Cutout Bypass Tool
DOES NOT FUNCTION AS A FUSE. If you must leave the area,
replace any fuses and remove the Jack Jumper™ Cutout Bypass Tool.
It is not a fuse replacement or permanent by-pass mechanism.