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Precommissioning &
Commissioning of Distribution
Boards – DB’s
Electrical Method Statements
Testing & Commissioning
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The purpose of this method statement procedure is to define the step by step method to
guide & implement the correct practices for the precommissioning & commissioning of
Distribution Boards or DB’s through the guidelines contained herein so as to ensure that the
job execution complies with the project requirements and serves the intended design
function to satisfactory level.
1. Connect the test lead of ELCB digital tester with a three pin plug connected as
follows:BROWN to PHASE, BLUE to NEUTRAL, YELLOW/GREEN to EARTH.
2. Plug the testing instrument into the socket outlet that is protected by ELCB to be
tested & turn breaker switch ON.
3. Set trip current range switch position to rated trip current of ELCB under test.
4. To verify the correct wiring light glows in P-N & P-E in the ELCB tester, set the
fucntion switch to trip in the ELCB tester.
5. Press Test button. Breaker trips with all neon lamps extinguished & the breaker trip
time will be displayed.
6. Release the Test button. Change 0 deg. / 180 deg.selector position and press Test
button. Breaker trips with all neon lamps extinguished. Breaker trip time will be
displayed.
7. The reading is displayed only while the press to Test button is held down. It will
display the result for approximately 10 seconds before changing.
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