Test certificate of seismic withstand capability

Seismic qualified

Eaton Corporation’s equipment identified below was
tested for seismic withstand capability and tested in
accordance with the combined requirements specified
in the International Building Code, the California Building
Code, and the Uniform Building Code.
As required by the codes, the equipment demonstrated
its ability to function after the seismic tests. The seismic
capability of the equipment exceeds the worst-case
required levels, as illustrated in the figure below.

Pow-R-LineT 5P Switchboards

Period (seconds)
.31 .25 .20 .16 .13 .10 .08 .06 .05 .04 .03 0
3.5
The frequency sweep
3.0
tests revealed that the
Damping = 5% lowest equipment natural
frequency is:
2.5

Response
2.0 4.5 Hz
Acceleration
(g)
Zero Period Acceleration

1.5

1.0
Eaton’s Equipment Capability
IBC 2009, CBC 2010
.5 UBC Zone 4 Requirement

0
3.2 4 5 6.4 8 10 13 17 20 26 32 Drawing Number
Frequency (Hz) 69A1006H01

Mostafa A. Ahmed For interpretation of testing data,

Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC 3RD PARTY TEST ENGINEER IN CHARGE refer to Eaton
Publication SA12501SE
TESTED BY
Wyle Laboratories
January 1998 – 46688-1

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