Eaton 600 A 15 kV class T-OP II, 600 A 25 kV class T-OP II Assembly/installation Instructions

COOPER POWER

SERIES

Deadbreak Apparatus
Connectors
MN650048EN

Effective May 2017
Supersedes April 2008 (S600-12-3)

600 A 15/25 kV class T-OP II connector
assembly installation instructions

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The information, recommendations, descriptions and safety notations in this document are based on Eaton Corporation’s
(“Eaton”) experience and judgment and may not cover all contingencies. If further information is required, an Eaton sales
office should be consulted. Sale of the product shown in this literature is subject to the terms and conditions outlined in
appropriate Eaton selling policies or other contractual agreement between Eaton and the purchaser.

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other-wise for any special, indirect, incidental or consequential damage or loss whatsoever, including but not limited to
damage or loss of use of equipment, plant or power system, cost of capital, loss of power, additional expenses in the use of
existing power facilities, or claims against the purchaser or user by its customers resulting from the use of the information,
recommendations and descriptions contained herein. The information contained in this manual is subject to change
withoutnotice.

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Contents

DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY ....................................I

SAFETY FOR LIFE .........................................................................III

SAFETY INFORMATION ....................................................................III

Safety instructions .............................................................................. iii

PRODUCT INFORMATION ................................................................... 1

Introduction ....................................................................................1

Read this manual first ............................................................................1

Additional information ............................................................................1

Acceptance and initial inspection ...................................................................1

Handling and storage .............................................................................1

Standards .....................................................................................1

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS .............................................................. 2

Equipment required ..............................................................................2

Cable preparation ...............................................................................2

Install T-OP II assembly onto apparatus bushing ........................................................4

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!

SAFETY

FOR LIFE

Safety for life

!

SAFETY

FOR LIFE

Eaton’s Cooper Power series products meet or exceed all applicable industry standards relating to product safety. We
actively promote safe practices in the use and maintenance of our products through our service literature, instructional
training programs, and the continuous efforts of all Eaton employees involved in product design, manufacture, marketing
andservice.

We strongly urge that you always follow all locally approved safety procedures and safety instructions when working around
high-voltage lines and equipment and support our “Safety For Life” mission.

Safety information

The instructions in this manual are not intended as a
substitute for proper training or adequate experience in the
safe operation of the equipment described. Only competent
technicians who are familiar with this equipment should
install, operate, and service it.

A competent technician has these qualifications:

• Is thoroughly familiar with these instructions.

• Is trained in industry-accepted high- and low-voltage safe
operating practices and procedures.

• Is trained and authorized to energize, de-energize, clear,
and ground power distribution equipment.

• Is trained in the care and use of protective equipment
such as flash clothing, safety glasses, face shield, hard
hat, rubber gloves, hotstick, etc.

Following is important safety information. For safe
installation and operation of this equipment, be sure to read
and understand all cautions and warnings.

Hazard Statement Definitions

This manual may contain four types of hazard statements:

DANGER

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.

CAUTION

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, may result in equipment damage only.

Safety instructions

Following are general caution and warning statements that
apply to this equipment. Additional statements, related to
specific tasks and procedures, are located throughout
themanual.

DANGER

Hazardous voltage. Contact with high voltage will
cause death or severe personal injury. Follow all locally
approved safety procedures when working around
high- and low-voltage lines and equipment.

G103.3

WARNING

Before installing, operating, maintaining, or testing this
equipment, carefully read and understand the contents
of this manual. Improper operation, handling, or
maintenance can result in death, severe personal injury,
and equipment damage.

G101.0

WARNING

This equipment is not intended to protect human
life. Follow all locally approved procedures and safety
practices when installing or operating this equipment.
Failure to comply may result in death, severe personal
injury, and equipment damage.

G102.1

WARNING

Power distribution and transmission equipment must be
selected for the intended application. It must be installed
and serviced by competent personnel who have been
trained and understand proper safetyprocedures. These
instructions are written for such personnel and are not
asubstitute for adequate training and experience in
safety procedures. Failure to properly select, install or
maintain power distribution and transmission equipment
can result in death, severe personal
injury, and equipment damage.

G122.3

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