RSA-161A Manual – Schneider Class 9421 Type L Mechanism - 3" Handle
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2.0 Operation
Step 1
: Ensure that the RSA-161A is properly installed on the equipment as described in the
previous section.
Step 2
: Next, open the RSO-I AR to expose the cords and controls by disengaging the two
latches on the front panel and lifting the lid.
Step 3
: Remove the cable from the cord storage area inside the RSO and connect the cable to
the corresponding receptacle on the RSA-161A motor control box. Once the RSO-I AR has been
connected, exit the arc flash boundary
ATTENTION!
Please ensure that all cables are clear of moving parts. Failure to do so could damage
cables and/or actuator.
Step 4:
Power the RSO-I AR on by turning the green switch to the ON position. If
using the radio remote option, turn the switch to the REM position and activate the
remote.
ATTENTION
Please ensure that either the batteries on the unit are fully charged or the unit is plugged
into AC power.
Step 5:
If the handle is in the ON position and needs to be moved to the OFF position, then
press and hold the TRIP button on the RSO-I AR to turn off the equipment.
Step 6:
If the handle is in the OFF position and needs to be moved to the ON position, then
press and hold the CLOSE button on the RSO-I AR to turn on the equipment.
