4.0 Operation
This section describes the steps necessary to install and remove the circuit breaker using the RRS-2-BE.
4.1 Circuit Breaker Installation
These are the following requirements and steps for circuit breaker installation using the RRS-2-BE.
4.1.1 Requirements for Installation
The following installation procedure assumes that the following prerequisites have been met:
1.
The circuit breaker racking mechanism is in working order.
2.
The circuit breaker has been properly maintained.
3.
The circuit breaker is removed from the cubicle and OPEN
according to
manufacturer specifications.
4.
The tooling is connected properly to both the circuit breaker and the RRS-2-BE.
DANGER!
*For your safety please ensure that all personnel follow the personal protective
equipment rules and regulations along with following all of the manufacturer guidelines
at ALL times.
DANGER!
*Remove control power from the control circuit if applicable in order to prevent the
accidental closing or tripping of the breaker during the racking procedure.
4.1.2 Steps for Installation
To install the circuit breaker to the OPERATING position, perform the following steps.
1.
Ensure the RRS-2-BE is properly setup and attached to the breaker using the breaker
specific tooling provided.
2.
Verify the circuit breaker is OPEN according to manufacturer specifications and
company safety policies.
3.
Exit the arc flash boundary with the pendant station.
4.
Ensure the emergency stop push button is deactivated by turning the button
clockwise to unlatch.
5.
Use the pendant station as is discussed in the given RRS-2-BE tooling guide to install
the breaker. If the pendant retractile cord is not long enough for the operator to
leave the arc flash boundary additional pendant extension cords are available and
the pendant station and pendant retractile cord can be replaced with an optional
radio remote system.
6.
Detach and uninstall the RRS-2-BE unit from the circuit breaker cubicle.
