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Instruction Book
IB182017EN February 2017 www.eaton.com
5kV, 7.5kV, & 15kV DHP-VR
Replacement Circuit Breaker
WARNING
IMPROPERLY INSTALLING OR MAINTAINING THESE PRODUCTS CAN
RESULT IN DEATH, SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
READ AND UNDERSTAND THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE ATTEMPTING
ANY UNPACKING, ASSEMBLY, OPERATION OR MAINTENANCE OF THE
CIRCUIT BREAKERS.
INSTALLATION OR MAINTENANCE SHOULD BE ATTEMPTED ONLY
BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. THIS INSTRUCTION BOOK SHOULD NOT
BE CONSIDERED ALL INCLUSIVE REGARDING INSTALLATION OR
MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES. IF FURTHER INFORMATION IS REQUIRED,
YOU SHOULD CONSULT EATON’S ELECTRICAL SERVICES & SYSTEMS.
THE CIRCUIT BREAKERS DESCRIBED IN THIS BOOK ARE DESIGNED AND
TESTED TO OPERATE WITHIN THEIR NAMEPLATE RATINGS. OPERATION
OUTSIDE OF THESE RATINGS MAY CAUSE THE EQUIPMENT TO FAIL,
RESULTING IN DEATH, BODILY INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE.
ALL SAFETY CODES, SAFETY STANDARDS AND/OR REGULATIONS AS
THEY MAY BE APPLIED TO THIS TYPE OF EQUIPMENT MUST BE STRICTLY
ADHERED TO.
THESE VACUUM REPLACEMENT CIRCUIT BREAKERS ARE DESIGNED TO
BE INSTALLED PURSUANT TO THE AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS
INSTITUTE (ANSI). SERIOUS INJURY, INCLUDING DEATH, CAN RESULT
FROM FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE PROCEDURES OUTLINED IN THIS
MANUAL.
This product was manufactured by Eaton at the Power Breaker
Center (PBC): 310 Maxwell Avenue, Greenwood, SC 29646.
All possible contingencies which may arise during installation,
operation or maintenance, and all details and variations of this
equipment do not purport to be covered by these instructions. If
further information is desired by purchaser regarding his particular
installation, operation or maintenance of particular equipment,
contact an Eaton representative.
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
The information, recommendations, descriptions and safety notations in this document are based on Eaton’s experience and judgment and
may not cover all contingencies. If further information is required, an Eaton sales office should be consulted. Sale of the product shown in
this literature is subject to the terms and conditions outlined in appropriate Eaton selling policies or other contractual agreement between
Eaton and the purchaser.
THERE ARE NO UNDERSTANDINGS, AGREEMENTS, WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR MERCHANTABILITY, OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFICALLY SET OUT IN ANY EXISTING CONTRACT
BETWEEN THE PARTIES. ANY SUCH CONTRACT STATES THE ENTIRE OBLIGATION OF EATON. THE CONTENTS OF THIS DOCUMENT
SHALL NOT BECOME PART OF OR MODIFY ANY CONTRACT BETWEEN THE PARTIES.
In no event will Eaton be responsible to the purchaser or user in contract, in tort (including negligence), strict liability or other-wise for any
special, indirect, incidental or consequential damage or loss whatsoever, including but not limited to damage or loss of use of equipment,
plant or power system, cost of capital, loss of power, additional expenses in the use of existing power facilities, or claims against the
purchaser or user by its customers resulting from the use of the information, recommendations and descriptions contained herein. The
information contained in this manual is subject to change without notice.