Manual
Rockwell Automation Publication 1500-UM055G-EN-P - May 2013 1
Chapter 1
General Information
Document Scope
This User Manual pertains to the Rockwell Automation Bulletin 1512B medium
voltage controller. The Bulletin 1512B structure includes provisions for two
complete MV controller units.
The installation section provides instructions for both the standard enclosure
type and Rockwell Automation arc resistant type (ArcShield).
The product Bulletin numbers covered by this document are:
• 1512B 200/400 A FVNR controller
• 1512BT 200/400 A Transformer Feeder
• 1512BP 200/400 A Prepared Space
(1)
This document may also be used as a reference guide for the following Bulletin
numbers:
• 1512DM 200/400 A VFD Input Contactor Units
• 1512DO 200/400 A VFD Output Contactor units
• 1512M 200/400 A VFD Output Bypass Starter
• 1562E 200/400 A MV SMC Flex Solid-State
(up to 4800V) Reduced Voltage Starter
• 1591B Incoming Line Unit
• 1592BF Fused Load Break Switch for Feeders
• 1592BP Fused Load Break Switch for Feeders, prepared space
IMPORTANT
This document is to be used for all Bulletin 1512B unit types, including arc
resistant (ArcShield™) units. Important information specifically for ArcShield
units can be found in Appendix A
, Appendix B and Appendix C.
ATTENTION: Users must refer to the information in Appendix A, Appendix B
and Appendix C
to correctly install and maintain ArcShield arc resistant units.
Failure to do so may negate the arc resistant benefits provided by ArcShield,
exposing personnel to risk of serious injury or death.
(1) Not available on arc-resistant designs.