5 Mounting
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3. Remove the red protective cap on the 0-bar of the change-over selector (if
present).
Figure 84: Protective cap
4. Secure selector with pitch of tap selector contact circle 36 to prevent it
twisting as a result of being turned and slid. There are 3 holes, 20 mm in
diameter, in the selector base for this purpose. Ensure that it can still be
slid in an axial direction.
The selector's pitch of tap selector contact circle is stated in the on-load tap-
changer's type designation after the selector size.
Example: M I 501-123/B-
36
340 (B = selector size, 36 = pitch of tap selector
contact circle)
5.4.2 Connecting the tap winding and on-load tap-changer take-off
lead
NOTICE
Damage to the on-load tap-changer!
Connecting leads that place mechanical strain on the on-load tap-changer
will damage the on-load tap-changer.
► Establish connections carefully.
► Do not twist connection contacts.
► Connect connecting leads without warping or deforming.
► If necessary, use an expansion loop for connecting leads.
► Fit screening caps provided to screw connections.