Specifications

COMPLETE REVISION
PIP ELSSG01
October 2004 Design and Fabrication of Low-Voltage Metal-Enclosed AC Power Circuit Breaker Switchgear
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4.14.2 For outdoor and indoor service in noncorrosive environments, the
manufacturer’s standard surface preparation and coating system are
acceptable.
4.14.3 The finish coat shall be free from craters, pinholes, holidays, embedded
foreign matter, and other visual defects.
4.14.4 The topcoat shall provide complete hiding, consistent coverage and
thickness, and uniform color.
4.14.5 For service in corrosive environments, the finish and protective coatings
shall be in accordance with the specification shown on the purchaser’s
PIP ELSSG01D Data Sheet.
4.15 Secondary System Grounding
4.15.1 If indicated on the purchaser’s PIP ELSSG01D Data Sheet, a high-resistance
grounding system shall be provided and incorporated in the switchgear
assembly in accordance with PIP ELSGS01.
4.15.2 If indicated on the purchaser’s PIP ELSSG01D Data Sheet, a ground
detection system on individual feeder breakers shall be provided in
accordance with the one-line diagram.
4.16 Accessories
The following switchgear accessories shall be furnished:
a. A breaker-lifting device supplied at one per switchgear assembly. Lifting
capacity shall be shown on the lifting device.
b. Hand crank or handle for moving the breaker into the “connected,” “test,” or
“disconnected” position
c. Device for manually charging the stored energy operating mechanism of
electrically operated breakers
d. Test plugs for draw-out relays
e. Portable test kit for solid-state trip units (quantity of kits as indicated on the
purchaser’s PIP ELSSG01D Data Sheet)
4.17 Shipping
4.17.1 Preparation for shipment shall be in accordance with supplier’s standards
unless otherwise noted on the request for quotation and/or purchase order.
The supplier shall be solely responsible for the preparation for shipment.
4.17.2 Loose equipment, such as auxiliary test devices, charts, replacement parts,
manual operating handles, packing devices, etc., shall be appropriately
packaged, tagged for easy identification, and secured for shipment inside the
switchgear.
4.17.3 All moving parts shall be securely blocked and braced in relays, contactors,
and other components with moving parts that might be damaged in shipment.