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SCR REMOVAL AND REASSEMBLY

PROCEDURE FOR FRONT AND REAR
REMOVAL & REPAIR
ACCESS, HORIZONTAL BRIDGE
(CONCLUDED) FRONT ACCESS (1400)

See Figure 3-22 for a front view of the

assemblies in the SCR cubicle.

SCR BRIDGE CELL

See Figure 3-23 for a mechanical layout

drawing of the SCR Bridge Cell.

SCR REPLACEMENT

To replace an SCR, refer to the following

removal/assembly procedure.
FS-021-30

19. Account for all your tools before closing

the SCR Circuit Breaker

FS-059-05

Figure 3-22. SCR Cubicle - Front Access (1400), Vertical Bridge

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Item Description
1 AC Bus Bar
2 Fuse
3 Fuse Trip Indicator
4 Pressure Gauge
5 SCR
6 25 , 55 W Resistor
7 DC Bus Bar
8 O vertemperature Switch
9 1 f Capacitor
10 Pulse Transformer
11 Heatsink

10197-32 Rev. A

Figure 3-23. Layout of Front Access Vertical Bridge Model 1400 SCR Cubicle

SCR REMOVAL AND REASSEMBLY

PROCEDURE FOR FRONT ACCESS,
VERTICAL MODEL 1400 SCR BRIDGE

1. Trip the SCR Circuit Breaker before

touching any part of the SCR enclosure.

FS-044-08

3. Remove fuse assembly to access SCR

assembly. Unfasten Trip Indicator leads.

FS-025-22

2. Tools needed: screwdriver, 7/16" box-

end wrench, and " combination
wrench.

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PROCEDURE FOR FRONT ACCESS,
VERTICAL MODEL 1400 SCR BRIDGE
(CONTINUED)

FS-024-30

6. Pull out the clip lead which connects the

resistor to the heatsink.

FS-025-14

4. Place paper under the enclosure to

catch any nuts or washers.

FS-024-28

7. Using the 7/16" box-end wrench,

disconnect the bus from the heatsink.

FS-044-10

5. Disconnect the Gate (G) and Cathode

(K) leads and pull through the stuffing
tube.

FS-024-33

8. Use the " wrench to remove the

heatsink bolts clamping the SCR.

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FS-024-36 FS-025-09

9. Carefully slide out the front heatsink and 12. Tighten the SCR clamping bolts until the
SCR assembly. pressure gauge reads 2,500 lb.

FS-025-06 FS-024-28

10. Lift out the defective SCR and put in 13. Using the 7/16" box-end wrench,
new one. Braid the SCR leads. reconnect the bus to the heatsink.

FS-024-36 FS-024-30

11. Carefully slide reinstall the front heatsink 14. Reconnect the clip lead which connects
and SCR assembly. the resistor to the heatsink.

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SCR REMOVAL AND REASSEMBLY

PROCEDURE FOR FRONT ACCESS,
VERTICAL MODEL 1400 SCR BRIDGE
(CONCLUDED)

FS-044-08

17. Fasten the Trip Indicator leads and

replace the fuse assembly.

FS-044-10

15. Pull the SCR leads through the stuffing

tube and reconnect them.

FS-025-22

18. Count your tools before closing the SCR

Circuit Breaker.

FS-025-14

16. Remove the paper placed under the

enclosure.

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