P817-1187 Rev A
5
1—Overview
Application/Mounting
The motor operator for an overhead distribu-
tion switch with reciprocating controls is de-
signed for mounting on wooden utility poles.
If the utility pole is steel or concrete, mount-
ing may be accomplished if holes can be
made in the pole or by using brackets. Con-
tact your factory representative for details on
mounting the motor operator on steel or con-
crete utility poles.
Operating Environment
The motor operator for an overhead switch
with reciprocating controls is designed for
outdoor installation and can be mounted in
direct sunlight in ambient temperatures be-
tween -40
°
C and +60
°
C.
Specifications
Electrical
• Input: 115VAC-5 amp, or
230VAC-4 amp
• Output: 12VDC-3 amp or
27.8VDC-1 amp, continuous
Mechanical
• Thrust 1200 lbs. (5300 N) @ 5" Lever Arm
• Travel: 90
°
movement or 5":
• Speed: 0.3 second min., 0.5 second max.
• Range: Capable of 5" to 14" control pipe dis-
placement
• Mechanical: Life: a minimum of 1000 open/close
operations
• Connection: Couples with existing crank (1/2 inch
hole) @ bottom of reciprocating control pipe
Physical
Weight: 300 lbs (136 kg)
Dimensions: Height 50-
1
⁄
2
inches (1280 mm)
Width 24 inches (610 mm)
Depth 19 inches (485 mm)
Enclosure Type: NEMA 4/12
In areas accessible to the general public, this motor operator should
be installed with a minimum vertical height of 8 feet (2.4 meters) from
the ground to the bottom of the enclosure. If this minimum height can-
not be achieved, use shields, guards, enclosures or fencing to isolate
the motor operator from the general public.
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