Store Circuit Breaker - ABB AKD-5 Installation Manual

Store Circuit Breaker

If not installing the retrofill breaker until a later time, store it properly.
1. Store the circuit breakers in a clean, dry location in an upright position.
2. Make sure that the breakers are properly supported to prevent bending of the studs or damaging any of the
breaker parts. Do not remove any protective grease until the breaker is ready to be installed. Cover to prevent
dust from settling on the breakers if they are not left in their original containers.
3. If breakers are not to be placed in service immediately, remove them from their shipping cartons and thoroughly
inspect them.
4. If everything is in satisfactory condition, replace the breakers into their shipping cartons for storage.
If it is necessary to store the equipment for any length of time, follow these precautions to prevent corrosion or
deterioration.
5. Store in a clean, dry, rodent-free location with moderate temperature and provide protective coverings to
prevent dirt, water, or other foreign substances from entering the breaker.
6. If dampness or condensation is encountered in the storage location, heaters can be used to prevent moisture
damage. Check Before Installing
• Ensure only qualified personnel install, operate, service, and maintain all electrical
equipment.
14 EntelliGuard R Circuit Breaker Retrofill AKD-5/6 Installation Manual
PRODUCT DAMAGE
Do not store circuit breaker in corrosive
environments above LC1 (sea salt mist)
and G1 as per ANSI/ISA-S71.04-1985.
• Ensure circuit breakers and cassettes are
stored in a clean, dry location, in their
original packaging.
•
Failure to comply with these instructions
may result in product damage.
• It must be ensured that the supply power to
the compartment is turned off/ compartment
is de-energized for all the incoming and
outgoing circuits of the LVS prior to any work
being conducted on it.
•
During the installation and related work on
the equipment, it must be ensured that the
operator is using the prescribed PPE for the
specified tasks.
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