S&C Instruction Sheet 461-503 7
WARNING
The TripSaver II Cutout-Mounted Recloser MUST be de-energized and removed
from the utility pole before attaching the “corded” power module (power module
with ac adapter and extension cord) to the base of the TripSaver II recloser . The
corded power module is ONLY intended to be used for setup and data collection
when the TripSaver II recloser is de-energized and removed from the utility pole .
(To provide power to a TripSaver II recloser while it is mounted to the pole, use
the cordless power module, S&C catalog number 5954 .) Failure to remove the
TripSaver II recloser from the utility pole before connecting the corded power
module can cause arcing, burns, electric shock, and death .
Follow these steps to connect to a TripSaver II recloser to apply new settings:
STEP 1.
Install the USB transceiver.
A USB transceiver (firmware version 1.6) must be installed on the computer
to communicate with a TripSaver II recloser. Insert the USB transceiver into any
USB port on the computer. See Figure 1. The installation process is automatic.
Note
: The USB transceiver does not need to be installed to install the software
and to run the software in
Standalone (Offline)
mode.
STEP 2.
Assemble the power supply and power up the TripSaver II recloser.
A TripSaver II recloser must be powered by the power module to enable its
communication capability. Complete the following steps before attempting to
communicate with the TripSaver II recloser.
(a) Plug the pin of the ac adapter into the opening on the power module. See
Figure 2.
Figure 1. Plug the USB transceiver into the
computer.
Figure 2. Plug in the ac adapter pin.
Connecting to a TripSaver II Recloser