Mcset: Medium Voltage Switchgear Withdrawable Circuit Breaker 17.5 KV User Manual

MCset 1-2-3
Medium Voltage Switchgear

Withdrawable circuit breaker
17.5 kV
User manual
MCset
Contents
General 2
Glossary 2
Symbols 2
Recommendations 3
Standard tightening torques 3
General description 4
Warning for readers 4
AD cubicle 4
TT1, TT2 cubicles 5
CL-GL cubicles 5
RHB, RHC cubicles 6
Withdrawable mobile part 6
Identification 9
Read the inscriptions on the front panel 9
Instructions for access to the inside of a cubicle 11

AD cubicle 11
Removing front protection cover plates 12
Removing the MV compartment separation sheet 13
Removing the manhole sheet 14
Removing and inserting fixed or withdrawable VTs 14
Access to lower compartment
(cables, CT, earthing switch, surge arresters) 15
Accessing busbars 15
Accessing plug-in pins 16
Installation and operation recommendation 17
Steps for the tests 18

Voltage presence on MV cables 18
MV cable tests 18
Operating Instructions 20
Extracting or inserting the mobile part 20
Plugging in the mobile part 24
Withdrawing the mobile part 25
Closing the earthing switch 26
Opening the earthing switch 28
Plugging in VT fuses 30
Withdrawing VT fuses 31
Padlocking and preventing access using padlocks 32
Locking using locks (option) 34
Locking using an electromagnet (option) 35
Corrective maintenance 36
Forward 36
Summary table 36
Replacement of VT compartment fuses 37
Replacing of a voltage indicator box 40
Replacing the fans on 3600 A/ 4000 A cubicles 41
Replacing the capacitor 41
Putting back the new capacitor 42
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General
Glossary UF Functionnal Unit (cubicle + mobile part + Sepam)

AD Incomming/outgoing cubicle
CL-GL Withdrawable line coupling cubicle
Note: this document is available for all the TT Measurement and busbar earthing cubicle
MCset 1-2-3 units ordered from the 1st of
March 2006. RHB Bus riser cubicle through the top
RHC Cable riser cubicle through the top
MTP transition panel between an MCset cubicle and a MOTORPACT cubicle
DI Fuse switch outgoing cubicle
TT Voltage transformer
TC Current transformer or current sensor
VPIS Voltage Presence Indicating System
LV Low voltage
MV Voltage class, including levels 7.2 - 12 and 17.5 kV
SMALT Earthing switch
Mobile part
LF Withdrawable circuit-breaker with SF6 breaking which is used in
AD and CL cubicles
Rollarc 400 SF6 breaking withdrawable contactor equipping the AD1 cubicle
EVOLIS Withdrawable circuit-breaker with vacuum breaking which is used
in AD and CL cubicles
CTV1 Vacuum breaking withdrawable contactor equipping the AD1
cubicle
ERT Rack-in or rack-out and removal tool of the mobile parts on the
ground
Extraction table Extraction or insertion table without the removal tool of the mobile
parts on the ground
Symbols
Plug-in prevention position.
Locking possible.
SMALT operation
Plug-in or withdrawal position.
Operation position.
Open earthing switch mechanical indicator

light.
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General
Closed earthing switch mechanical indicator

light.
Position can be locked using paslocks.
Operation position.
Mobile part operation
Plugged-in position.
Withdrawn position.
Insertion/extraction position.
Recommendations It is necessary to have a height of ceiling H u 2.80 m to install a tunnel.

Height (H) of ceiling for
installation of an anti-arc or IPX1
tunnel
Installation above the All type of equipment installation such as lamp or light are forbidden.
switchboard
It is compulsory forbidden to walk on the
Marking parts bearing this marking.
It is compulsory forbidden to remove

the parts bearing this marking when the
equipment is energised.
Standard tightening Screw Torque in Nm

Application methods:
torques 6 13 The elastic washers placed on the external

sides of the pads and busbars ensure better
8 28 distribution of stress regarding screws
(non greased screws and bolts) tightened to the recommended torques.
10 50
12 75
14 120

General description
Warning for readers As the MCset range is very extensive and presents a vast number of front panel options, we
have decided to present a Functional Unit presentation equipped with the maximum switchgear.
AD cubicle
AD1 630/1250 A Incomer/outgoer Incomer/outgoer with

without VT or with fixed VT withdrawable VT fuses
AD2 630/1250 A
AD3 2500/3150/3600/4000 A
A: LV compartment door
B: protection, monitoring, control by Sepam
C: compartment door mobile part
D: position inspection windows

of the mobile part
E: operation and locking plate

of the mobile part
F: voltage indicators
G: earthing switch operation and locking

plate and padlocking of the mobile part
H: access panel to connection

compartment of MV cables
or withdrawable VT fuses
J: visualisation windows of cables or

of VT fuse position
K: operation and padlocking plate of

withdrawable VT fuses
L: fan compartment (on 3600 A / 4000 A)
M: cable compartment (on 3600 A / 4000 A)

General description
TT1, TT2 cubicles Voltage transformers with withdrawable

fuses
Voltage transformers without VT or with
fixed VT
D: visualisation windows
H: access panel to connection
compartment of MV cables
or withdrawable VT fuses
of VT fuse position
K: operation and padlocking plate of
L: compartment door fixed busbar bridge.
Circuit-breaker Bus riser cubicle

CL-GL cubicles coupling cubicle
With upstream and

downstream VT with
withdrawable fuses
of the mobile part
of the mobile part
of VT fuse position
L: access panel to withdrawable VT fuses
and to the lower busbar compartments
M : operation and padlocking plate of
N : compartment door fixed busbar bridge
P : fan compartment (on 3600 A / 4000 A)

General description
RHB, RHC cubicles
RHB1, RHC1 630/1250 A

RHB2, RHC2 630/1250 A
RHB3, 2500/3150/3600/4000 A
RHC3, 2500/3150 A
of the mobile part
of the mobile part
H : acces panel to the busbars or to the
J : visualisation windows of cables or
of VT fuse position
K : operation and padlocking plate of
L : connection through the top using
busbars (RHB) or cables (RHC)
M : fan compartment (on 3600 A / 4000 A)
Withdrawable mobile part
LF1

General description
LF2
LF3
Disconnector carriage
Note: available in 3 widths.
Busbar earthing carriage on

circuit-breaker base
Note: option available in 3 widths.

General description
ROLLARC 400
CTV1
Evolis
Busbar earthing carriage on

Evolis base

General description
Identification
Ex : AD functional unit
A: name of the cubicle
B: manufacturers label
C: characteristics, designations and serial
number.
LF withdrawable mobile part

D: characteristics, designations and serial
number.
Rollarc or CTV1 withdrawable mobile part

E: characteristics, designations and serial
number.
Evolis withdrawable mobile part

F: characteristics, designations and serial
number
G: location of operating instructions
(behind the cover).
Read the inscriptions on

the front panel
A: procedure pictogram
B: withdrawable mobile part
C: earthing switch plate
D: withdrawable fuse voltage transformer
plate.

General description
Procedure pictogram
1: mobile part operation
2: earthing switch operation.
Mobile part
1: mechanical opening push-button

2: mobile part position selector
3: opening for inserting mobile part
operating handle
E: mechanical indicator light for indication
of the mobile part position
F: location for disconnector carriage lock
(optional).
Cubicle
Earthing switch, voltage presence and

plug-in prevention
4 : earthing switch position selector

5 : opening for the insertion of the earthing
switch operating handle
G : voltage presence
H : plug-in prevention selector switch
L : mechanical indicator of earthing switch
status
M : location for plug-in prevention lock
N : location for earthing switch locks.
Withdrawable voltage
transformer
6 : position selector switch for voltage

transformer withdrawable fuses
7 : opening for the insertion of the voltage
transformer withdrawable fuse operating
handle.
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Instructions for access
to the inside of a cubicle
AD cubicle
Markings Access
1 To the lower compartment via the maintenance space or duct
(access same as for CT)).
2 Rear (dismantling is optional and has not been secured).
3 Facilitates access to cables (AD cubicle ), through the front

(access same as for CT).
4 To the busbars (not possible for VT cubicle).
4 and 5 To the rear inter cubicle fastening screws.

This sheet must be reassembled before installation of busbars.
6 To the lower compartment through the front
(analogue access for VT and CT).
7 To the mobile part.
8 To low voltage compartment.
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Removing front protection

cover plates
Cubicle with or without fixed
voltage transformer (VT)
Close earthing switch (see chapter Closing In the case of a cubicle equipped with a
the earthing switch). fixed VT.
It is recommended to padlock it in this Open the protection switch of the VT

position (see chapter Padlocking and secondaries which is located in the
preventing access using padlocks). regrouping sleeve or in the LV compartment.
Closure
To place back into operation, carry out
operations in the reverse order of removal
(closed earthing switch).
Dismantle the panel (10 screws).
Cubicle equipped with a Withdraw VT fuses (see chapter

Withdrawing VT fuses).
withdrawable fusevoltage
transformer
Close earthing switch (see chapter Closing

the earthing switch).
It is recommended to padlock it in this

position (see chapter Padlocking and
preventing access with padlocks).

Open the protection switch of the VT Remove the access panel to VT mobile
secondaries which is located in the fuses (6 screws),as well as the U A angle
regrouping sleeve or in the LV compartment. bar ( 4 screws and 2 nuts ).
Closure
To place back into operation, carry out
operations in the reverse order of removal
(closed earthing switch).
Remove the access panel to the connection

compartment of MV cables (4 screws).
Removing the MV
compartment separation
sheet
Remove the circuit-breaker (see chapter

Removing and inserting the mobile
part).
Remove screws A and remove

the separation sheet from
the MV compartment. .
Closure To place back into operation, carry out operations in the reverse order of the removal.

Removing the manhole On a cubicle equipped with VTs, remove

them.
sheet
Remove the screws and remove manhole
sheet.
Access to the connection compartment of

MV cables is possible via the maintenance
space at the cubicle manhole level.
Likewise, it is possible to access the

maintenance space or duct through the
inside of the cubicle.
See chapter Instructions for access to

the inside of a cubicle.
Closure To place back into operation, carry out operations in the reverse order of removal.
Removing and inserting Fixed VTs
fixed or withdrawable VTs On each VT, disconnect the connection rod,

by unscrewing the nut, then removing the
deflector, and raising the connection rod.
Similar operation whatever type

of VT
Disconnect the VT low voltage connector. Remove the VTs using the handle.
Closing the MV connection To place back into operation, carry out For fixed VTs
operations in the reverse order of removal. Tightening torque on VT: 30 Nm.
compartment

During the first VT insertion, cut Connect the VT low voltage connector.
and remove the connector immobilisation
binding.
Access to lower
compartment (cables, CT, All operations described hereafter Access to the MV cable connection
earthing switch, surge must be carried out in compliance with compartement is possible through the
the safety standards in force, under the maintenance space by removing the cubicle
arresters) responsibility of a competent person. manhole sheet (see chapter Removing the
manhole sheet).
Safety rules
Accessing busbars
Safety rules
All operations described hereafter must be carried out in compliance with the safety
standards in force, under the responsibility of a competent person.
Upper For access to busbars, see chapter Instructions for access to the inside of the cubicle.
Lower Access to lower busbars is possible through the maintenance space by removing the cubicle
manhole sheet.
See chapter Instructions for access to the inside of the cubicle.

Accessing plug-in pins
Safety rules All operations described hereafter must be carried out in compliance with the safety
standards in force, under the responsibility of a competent person.
Opening and closing lower flaps
Using a screwdriver, raise the vane to The flaps fall downwards up to locking.
release the locking. To close, pull the flaps upwards up to
Push the ball into the link axis. locking.
Opening and closing upper flaps
Using a screwdriver, raise the vane to Push the flaps upwards up to locking.
release the locking. To close, pull the flaps downwards up to
Push the ball into the link axis. locking.
Before re-plugging in the mobile part, ensure that the shutters mechanisms have
been put back into their initial position (locked closed). Failure to comply with this instruction
may result in damage to the equipment.

Installation and operation
recommendation
the switchgears resistance The necessity of correct implementation

of connections:
The equipment must be installed in
conformity with the relevant IEC standard.
to ageing in an MV Outside of these normal usage conditions,
New cold retractable or slip-on technology we recommend contacting Schneider
substation depends on 3 offers ease of installation that favours Electric to determine the operations to
main factors: resistance over time. be carried out as well as their frequency
according to the actual service conditions.
Their design allows them to used in polluted
environments with harsh climatic conditions. Ventilation control:
Grid size must be suited to the power

Impact of the relative humidity factor: dissipated in the substation. These grids
must be placed exclusively in the vicinity
Installing a heating device is essential in of the transformer, in order to avoid air
climates with high relative humidity levels circulation on the LV switchboard.
and major temperature differences.
Ensure that draughts and/or thermal shocks

are avoided in all cubicle compartments in
order to avoid the creation of dew points
(sources of partial discharges).
Operation and maintenance It is strongly advised to periodically carry

out, (minimun every 2 years approximately),
If no problems are detected and if the
busbars and cable connections havent been
a few operation cycles on operating modified, it will not necessary to do again
devices. this check.
In case of dismantling, the elastic washers
Outside normal conditions of use, must be change and replace by new ones
(between -5C and 40C , absence of dust, supplied by Schneider Electric.
corrosive gas, etc.), it is recommended to
examine, with our Schneider Electric Our service centre is at your disposal at
services centre, the steps to be taken, in any time:
order to ensure correct functioning of the
installation. - To undergo an installation diagnostic,
After 6 to 12 month operations, we - To offer you, if need be, suitable

recommend you to check the busbars and maintenance operations,
MV cable connection tightening.
It should be done with a calibrated torque - To offer you maintenance contracts,
spanner, adjust to lower torque compare to
values indicated in page 4. - to offer you adaptations.
b Version 3600 A / 4000 A:

We strongly recommend that you clean
the ventilation grids regularly (every 2
years):
A : standard grids
B : grids on RHB version.
b A fan monitoring system must be

installed with the cubicle control and
monitoring devices.
Permanent operation of the following
must be guaranteed:
- 1 fan for version 3600 A
- 2 fans for version 4000 A.

Steps for the tests
Voltage presence on MV
cables
Cubicle equipped with VPIS VPIS : Voltage Presence Indicating System,
a box with 3 integrated lamps.
voltage indicator boxes
Characteristics:
The definite voltage presence indication is
ensured on the voltage range stipulated by
IEC 61958.
Instruction for use
VPIS must not be used as a VDS (Voltage

Detecting Systems).
The indication of a VPIS alone does not A: voltage presence indicator light
suffice to ensure that the system is de- (1 for each phase)
energised: B: connection points enabling a phase
if the operation rules require this, then concordance unit to be connected.
suitable voltage detectors in compliance
with IEC 61243 must be used for this. Once the cables are energised, the voltage
indicator lights should light up.
MV cable tests
Test condition Open earthing switch. Cables connected to injection tools.
Voltage injections on MV cable

heads
On outgoing cables(without VT)
Check voltage absence. Close the earthing switch.
Voltage indicator lights are not lit. See chapter Closing the earthing switch.

Steps for the tests
Remove front protective cover plates.
See chapter Instructions for access to

the inside of a cubicle.
Connect the voltage injection circuit to cable

lugs.
Open the earthing switch. See chapter

Opening the earthing switch, then carry
out the tests.
At the end of the tests:
- Close the earthing switch

- Remove the accessories.

Operating Instructions
Extracting or inserting the

mobile part
Starting status
Cubicle + mobile partin a disconnected /test

position.
Note: the following operations are described ...the operating mode is identical when using
using the extraction and insertion tool the extraction table.
application and the removal of mobile ERT These tools can be adjusted in width and
parts ... height. See the corresponding manuals.
Extraction
Open the access door to the mobile part by Disconnect the LV auxiliary cord by pressing
pulling then turning the handle towards the on the red button and by pulling the socket
right. lock (circuit-breaker or contactor).
Bring the ERT into position (the pins Lock the latching mechanism by pushing in,
entered into the holes intended for this then tipping the 2 OED notching operating
purpose on the cubicle). mechanism handles to the right (check
latching mechanism).
Block the 2 ERT castors.

Change the position of selector switch 2 to
and then, using handles A, remove the

mobile part.
Bring it up against to be butted against the
ERT.
Change the position of selector switch 2
back to .
Note: moving the circuit-breaker on the ERT

must be done near the ground.
Disconnect the ERT by turning the 2 Unblock the ERT castors.

notching operating mechanism handles Remove the ERT then place the mobile part
towards the left then pulling them. on the ground by activating the handle.
Remove the ERT. Before closing the access door to the mobile
part, pull down the panel.
Close the access door to the mobile part

by turning the handle towards the left, then
pushing it.

insertion
Open the access door to the mobile part by Bring the ERT into position. (the pins
pulling then turning the handle towards the entered into the holes intended for this on
right. the cubicle).
Block the 2 ERT castors.
Lock the latching mechanism by pushing Change the position of selector

in, then turning towards the right the
2 ERT notching operating mechanism
handles (check latching mechanism). switch 2 to .
Push the mobile part into the cubicle until

butted against it then change the position of
selector switch 2 back to .
Disconnect the ERT by turning then pulling Plug in the LV socket, to do so, push and
the 2 notching operating mechanism keep pressing the red button located under
handles to the left. the lock pressed down.
Push the lock.
Unblock the 2 ERT castors and remove it.
Connect the cord and notch it.

Before closing the access door to the mobile Close the access door to the mobile part by
part, lift the panel, and ensure that it is well turning the handle to the left then pushing it.
notched at the top.

Plugging in the mobile part
Starting status Door closed
Selector switch 4 to
(open earthing switch)
Selector switch H in plug-in or drawout

position to
Operation Lower the protective flap of push-button 1.

Press push-button 1, and while keeping it
pushed down.
to .
Insert the crank into opening 3.
Plug in the mobile part by turning the crank

(45 turns) clockwise until the position
indicator changes status.
to .
In the case of a circuit-breaker or a

contactor, the electric operation for charging
the downstream part of installation is now
possible.
The pictogram with a black background

on the front plate is a reminder of the
operations.

Withdrawing the mobile

part
The mobile part in the plugged-in position.
Starting status
Operation Press push-button 1 (which sends an order

for the mechanical opening of the circuit-
breaker).
While keeping it pushed down, change the
position of selector switch 2 to .
Insert the crank into opening 3.

Withdraw the mobile part by turning the
crank (45 turns) anti-clockwise until the
position indicator changes status.
to .
The mobile part is withdrawn.

The cubicle is in the disconnected position.
The pictogram with a black background

on the front plate is a reminder of the
operations.

Closing the earthing switch The mobile part is in a disconnected position

or in an extracted position, that is, absent
from the cubicle.
Starting status
Check that the voltage presence lights
are not lit.
Any potential locks must enable the

operation to be carried out.
Operation Change the position of selectorswitch 4
to , by pulling it and turning it

towards the right.
Insert the crank into the pin of operating

axis 5, and turn it clockwise until the position
Closing is accompanied by a noise

(sudden closing).

to , by pulling it and turning it towards the

right.
The earthing switch is in the closed position.
The MV cable heads are short-circuited and

earthed.
The pictogram with a yellow background

on the front plate, is a reminder of the
operations.

Opening the earthing Closed earthing switch
switch Any potential locks must enable the

operation to be carried out.
Starting status
Operation Change the position of selector switch 4

towards the left.
Insert the crank into operating axis 5, and

turn it anti-clockwise until the position
The change of status is accompanied by a
sudden closing noise.
Change the position of selector
switch 4 to by pulling it and turning

it towards the left.

The earthing switch is in the open position.
The pictogram with a yellow background

operations.

Plugging in VT fuses
Starting status
Assembled lower panel

towards the right.

turn it clockwise until it is plugged in.
Plug-in is completed when resistance can be
felt (stop).
to , by pulling it and turning it towards

the right.
The pictogram with a blue background

operations.

Withdrawing VT fuses
Starting status Assembled lower pane

towards the left.

turn it anti-clockwise until drawout.

towards the left (this authorises the removal
of the fuse access panel).
The pictogram on the front panel, is a

reminder of the operations.

Padlocking and preventing

access using padlocks
Number of possible padlocks per 3 padlocks on the plug-in prevention selector 3 padlocks on the selector switch of plug-in
switch. or drawout VT fuses.
cubicle type
1 padlock on the protective flap of the 1 padlock on the operating mechanism of
Nota : used padlocks 6 to 8 mm. mechanical opening push-button of the each of the plug-in contact flaps
mobile part.
3 padlocks on the earthing selector switch in

the opened or closed position.
Preventing the plug-in Place 1 to 3 padlocks on the plug-in

prevention selector switch H.
of a mobile part
Plug-in prevention in
Preventing the opening of

a compartment flap on the
withdrawable part (option)
Close with padlock
On the operating mechanism of the plug-in

contact flaps, when they are closed.
The flap operating mechanism is located Press on the flap guide, and place the slides
inside the cubicle, on the right side. (1 and 2, 1 or 2) then place the padlocks in
the holes.
40 kA/1s internal arc withstand:

to get to the shutters mechanism,
you must remove the metal sheet closing
(2 screws A).
The metal sheet must be installed before

to insert the circuit-breaker.

Preventing the mechanical Place 1 padlock on the mechanical opening

push-button protective flap 1.
opening order of a withdrawable
part in an operational position
Can also serve as an additional plug-in and

drawout lock out.
Padlocking the earthing switch
Open earthing switch: Closed earthing switch:

place 1 to 3 padlocks on selector switch 4 to place 1 to 3 padlocks on selector switch 4 to
prevent closure. prevent opening.
This also prevents the plug-in of a mobile
part.
Padlocking the operation of VT

fuses
plugged-in fuses:place 1 to 3 padlocks on Withdrawn fuses:place 1 to 3 padlocks on

selector switch 6 to prevent drawout. selector switch 6 to prevent plug-in.
This also prevents removalof the front panel.

Locking using locks Mobile part in a drawn out position:

1 lock on the cubicle (2 O) or (2 C) or (1
Disconnector carriage (withdrawable busbar
bridges):
(option) O and 1 C) or (1 O) or (1 C): on earthing 1 lock in the plugged-in position (on the
switch. disconnector).
Number of possible locks
Locking on a cubicle The wrench is only released when plug-in

prevention is locked.
Locking the plug-in prevention of a mobile

part.
Locking the disconnector The wrench is only released when the

mobile part is in the plug-in and locked
carriage in the plug-in position position.
Closed disconnector
Plugged in disconnector carriage
Locking the earthing switchwith

a lock
1 lock in closed position 1 lock in open position
Locking the earthing switchwith (2 O) or (2 F) or (1 O et 1 F) or (1 O)

or (1 F).
two locks

Locking using an
electromagnet (option)
Locking the earthing switch The electromagnet automatically locks
the earthing switch in the open and
closed position.
A push-button located on the low voltage

compartment authorises the operation
of selector switch 4, if switchboard
configuration is certain.
Locking on a cubicle The electromagnet automatically locks

plug-in padlocking when it is activated.
Electromagnetic locking prevents the plug-in A push-button located on the low voltage
of a mobile part. compartment authorises unlocking,
if switchboard configuration is certain.

Corrective maintenance
Forward
Corrective maintenance operations allow for For any other intervention,call upon the Careful: during replacement, all the
defective subassemblies to be replaced. nearest Schneider group agents. following accessories must absolutely
be replaced by new equipment.
The operations mentioned in the summary After each operation, carry out electric
table here after can be carried out by the tests in compliance with the standards - Nylstop (self-locking nut)
customeror by Schneider Electric After Sales in force. - Contact washer
agents. - Stop rings
- Mechanical pin.
Summary table
Description Execution Comments
Replacement on FU (cubicle AD or CL)
Busbar rating
Earthing switch clamps and capacitive isolators For any intervention,
Plug-in pins call the nearest
Upper and lower bushing Schneider Electric
Increase in the number of cables agents.
Flaps and flap operating mechanisms
Extraction of a cubicle
VT fuse Customer/ See the following page
VPIS voltage indicator box Customer/ See the following page
CT Customer/ See Kit no. 07897207 instructions
Anti-condensation resistor Customer/ Consult us
Earthing switch position auxiliary contact block Customer/ See Kit no. 07897324 instructions
Surge arrester Customer/ Consult us
Locking using plug-in padlocking lock(s) Customer/ See Kit no. 07897330 instructions
Plug-in padlocking electromagnetic locking Customer/ See Kit no. 07897326 instructions
Locking using earthing switch lock(1) Customer/ See Kit no. 07897328 instructions
Locking using earthing switch locks(2) Customer/ See Kit no. 07897329 instructions
Earthing switch electromagnetic lockin Customer/ See Kit no. 07897325 instructions
Locking using lock(s) for prevention of withdrawal Customer/ Consult us
Zero frequence toroid Customer/ See Kit no. 07897216 instructions
VT and VT compartment Customer/ See Kit no. 07897218 instructions
High voltage contacts on VT fuses Customer/ See Kit no. 07897219 instructions
MV handles Customer/ See Kit no. 07897220 instructions
Cable connection bar support isolators Customer/ Consult us
Circuit-breaker carriage position auxiliary contacts Customer/ See Kit no. 07897222 instructions
Withdrawable VT auxiliary contacts Customer/ Consult us
Withdrawable VT fuse blowing auxiliary contacts Customer/ See Kit no. 07897223 instructions
Printed circuit and relay support (STPI) Customer/ Consult us
Replacing the fans on 3600 A / 4000 A cubicles Customer/ See page 41
Cleaning ventilation grids on 3600 A / 4000 A cubicles Customer/ See page 17

Replacement of VT
compartment fuses Withdrawn fuses and disconnected VT low Remove the protective panel (see chapter
voltage connector (see chapter Operating Instructions for access to the inside of a
Starting position instructions). cubicle).
Removing
1: raise vane A
2: disconnect the small vertical rod B
3: pivot the striker pads C into a horizontal
position
4: carefully remove the pin from the striker
pads D.

5: push wrench E and turn towards the left

and let go. The fuse is unlocked.
6: Remove the wrench and the fuse.
Placing
Place the spring on the wrench and check Place the fuses, with the strikers on the
that it is butted against the bottom of the outside.
wrench and positioned between the two clips
indicated by the arrows. Fit the wrenches on the fuses (spring
towards the bottom).
1: push wrench E
2: turn it towards the right and let go.

The fuse is locked, check the wrench
latching mechanism.

3: carefully insert the pin on the striker

pads D.
4: raise vane A to place the striker pads C

in a vertical position.
5: connect the small vertical rod B to

ensure free operation of the small rod.
Operation Connect the VT low voltage connector (see Place protective panel (see chapter
chapter Operating instructions). Instructions for access to the inside of a
cubicle).

Replacing of a voltage
indicator box
Removing
This operation can be carried out while

the equipment is energised.
Remove the 2 fastening screws (A) from the Remove the voltage indicator box (B) and
voltage indicator box. disconnect the connector.
Placing Check on the characteristics label (B) Place the new voltage indicator box in the
that the new box corresponds to the rated reverse order of removal.
voltage of your network.
Tightening torque: 0.1 mdaN.
- 1.7 kV to 3 kV
- 3 kV to 7.2 kV
- 10 kV to 24 kV.

Replacing the fans on

3600 A / 4000 A cubicles
With or without capacitor
Removing withpower off.
1: disassemble the 10 screws (A) take off 3: disassemble the 8 screws (C) securing
the cover. the fan to the cover of compartment (A).
2: disconnect the wires (D) mark the wires

when disassembling.
Replacing the capacitor
With power off.
Remove the roof plate on each cubicle To acc the capacitor.

(6 screws).

Mark the wiring and disconnect (A). Disassemble the nut and washer (B).
Putting back the new Fit the fan and the capacitor (if necessary) in the opposite order to disassembly.
capacitor
Check on the characteristics label that

the new fan and capacitor match the
rated voltage indicated.
- 5 1237 333FA 220 Vac

- 5 1237 333FB 110 Vac
- 5 1237 333FC 48 VD.

Schneider Electric group service centers are there to provide:
- engineering and technical assistance,
- commissioning,
- training,
- preventive and corrective maintenance,
- adaptation work,
- spare parts.
Call your sales representative who will put you in touch with your nearest
Schneider Electric group service center or directly call the following telephone
number: +33 (0)4 76 57 60 60 Grenoble France.
07897302EN - REV. C0 a Schneider Electric Industries SAS All rights reserved.
Schneider Electric Industries SAS As standards, specifications and designs change from time to time, please ask for confirmation
89, boulevard Franklin Roosevelt of the information given in this publication.
F-92506 Rueil-Malmaison Cedex
Tel: +33 (0)1 41 29 85 00 This document has been printed
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Publishing: Schneider Electric Industries SAS.

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MCset 1-2-3

Medium Voltage Switchgear

Instructions for access to the inside of a cubicle 11

Installation and operation recommendation 17

Steps for the tests 18

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Glossary UF Functionnal Unit (cubicle + mobile part + Sepam)

Plug-in or withdrawal position.

Open earthing switch mechanical indicator

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Closed earthing switch mechanical indicator

Position can be locked using paslocks.

Recommendations It is necessary to have a height of ceiling H u 2.80 m to install a tunnel.

It is compulsory forbidden to remove

Standard tightening Screw Torque in Nm

torques 6 13 The elastic washers placed on the external

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AD1 630/1250 A Incomer/outgoer Incomer/outgoer with

B: protection, monitoring, control by Sepam

C: compartment door mobile part

D: position inspection windows

E: operation and locking plate

G: earthing switch operation and locking

H: access panel to connection

J: visualisation windows of cables or

K: operation and padlocking plate of

L: fan compartment (on 3600 A / 4000 A)

M: cable compartment (on 3600 A / 4000 A)

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TT1, TT2 cubicles Voltage transformers with withdrawable

Circuit-breaker Bus riser cubicle

With upstream and

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RHB, RHC cubicles

RHB1, RHC1 630/1250 A

Withdrawable mobile part

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Note: available in 3 widths.

Busbar earthing carriage on

Note: option available in 3 widths.

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Note: available in 3 widths.

Busbar earthing carriage on

Note: available in 3 widths.

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LF withdrawable mobile part

Rollarc or CTV1 withdrawable mobile part

Evolis withdrawable mobile part

Read the inscriptions on

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1: mechanical opening push-button

Earthing switch, voltage presence and

4 : earthing switch position selector

6 : position selector switch for voltage

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2 Rear (dismantling is optional and has not been secured).

3 Facilitates access to cables (AD cubicle ), through the front

4 and 5 To the rear inter cubicle fastening screws.

8 To low voltage compartment.

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Removing front protection

It is recommended to padlock it in this Open the protection switch of the VT

Dismantle the panel (10 screws).

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