Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 300 Emerson
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Namepl ate The T rans fer Switch nam epla te incl udes data for each sp ecific A SCO S eries 300 A TS. Use th e A TS only wit hin the limits show n on this namep late. Ca talog Num ber Identif icatio n A typ ica l C ata l og Numbe r i s s hown be lo w wi th i ts elements ex plained .
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SECT ION 1 INST ALLA TION 1 --- 1 Series 300 A utomatic T ransfer Sw itches are fac tory wired an d tested. Instal lation r equires skid r emoval then sec urin g the enc los ure to the s uppor ting foundation.
ter min al b lock f or e ngin e s ta rt a nd auxiliary ci rcuit connections left s id e of transfer switch COMMON FEA TU RE 7 closes to start FEA TU RE 8 open s to star t COMMON FEA TU RE 14B closed o.
INST ALLA TION (cont inued) 1 --- 3 F unctio nal T est The F unctional T est consists of thr ee chec ks: manual operation, v oltage chec ks, and el ectrical operation. NOT ICE Do these checks in the order presented to avoid damaging the auto matic transfer s witch.
INST ALLA TION (cont inued) 1 --- 4 observe these l ights Figure 1–5. St andard contro ls and indicato rs. 2–V o l t a g eC h e c k s First check nameplate on tra nsfer swi tch; rated voltage m u s tb et h es a m ea sn o r m a la n de m e r g e n c yl i n e voltages.
INST ALLA TION (cont inued) 1 --- 5 p r e s st h i sb u t t o n observe these l ights Figure 1–6. Standard contro ls and indic ators. 3 – Electrica l Opera tion Th i s pr oce du re wi ll che ck t he e le ctr ica l o pe rt i on o f t he A utomatic T ransfe r Switch.
Hol d 15 sec .t o start t he engine generator and to transf er the load to emergency . Press to cancel the active exercise period (sto ps engine now or afte r cooldow n) Se e page 5– 1. Hol d 5 sec .t os e t 20 min. engine ex ercise perio d immediately (engine starts) and weekly thereaf ter .
SECT ION 3 TEST ING & SERVIC E 3 --- 1 PREV ENTIV E MAIN TENAN CE F or high rel iabil ity and long l ife for the A TS: Ope rate t he sw itc h at l east o nce a mo nth .P e r f o r m t h i s 4–step Electrical Operat ion T e st (te st with load t ransfer).
TEST ING & SERVIC E (continued) 3 --- 2 MANUAL L OAD TR ANSFER This pr oced ure w ill m anual ly tr ansfer th e load if th e cont ro lle r is d i sco nne ct ed . Do no t manually operate the transfer switch until bot h power so urces are disconnected: open bot h circuit breakers .
SECT ION 4 ADJUST MENTS 4 --- 1 Ti me De l a y Ad j u st m e n t Standard ti me delays are set to customer specificati ons (if none specif ied, st andard factory set tings are used).
ADJUST MENTS (continued) 4 --- 2 NOT ICE Do not make any set ting changes while the contro ller is energized. How to Change a Setti ng 1. Prev ent the transfer switch from operating b y discon- nec ting one s ourc e first, then the o ther, as fol low s: a.
SECTION 5 CONTROL FEA TURES – ENGINE EXER CISERS 5 --- 1 These timer s periodic ally exer cise the em ergenc y engine-g enerator p lant. They can be s et to exercise w ith or withou t load tr ansfer, or they can b e compl etely disab led.
CONTRO L F EATURES (continued) 5 --- 2 Opt ion al Ac ce ssory 11BG – SOURCE A VAILABILITY SIG NAL & P ROGRAMMA BLE EN GINE EX ERCIS ER MOD ULE 2–line display 3 buttons connectio ns for source ava ila bilit y signal co ntacts Figure 5–2.
Fa s t/ Sl o w A d j u st Dayl ight Savi ng Time A dju st Date Time Start T Ime Engine Exerciser Run TIm e CONTRO L F EATURES (continued) 5 --- 3 How to Set Option a l Progra mm ab le En gin e Exe rcis er (p art o f Acc. 11BG m od ule) Haza rdous vol tage ca pabl e of causin g shock, burns, o r death is used in this t ransfer switch.
CONTRO L F EATURES (continued) 5 --- 4 INPHASE M ONITOR FOR M OTOR LOAD TR ANSF ER Inphase monitori ng logic con trols tr ansfer and retransfe r of motor loads, so that inrush current s do not exceed normal starti ng currents. It a voids nuisance tripping of cir cuit breakers and m echanic al damag e to mot or co up li ngs .
CONTRO L F EATURES (continued) 5 --- 5 OPTIONAL STR IP HEA T ER (Accessor y 44) A cc essory 44 Str ip Heater is design ed to keep ambient temp eratures within the A utomatic T ransfer Switc h en closu re a t a ccep ta ble le ve ls. Thi s a cces sor y con si st s of a mounting bra cket with strip heat er, thermosta t, and terminal block.
INDEX Printed in U .S.A. Copy right - - - ASC O Power T echn ologies, L.P . 2011 A accessories, 5–2, 5–5 auxil iary cir cuits , 1–2 B battery , 4–2, 5–1 buttons, push, 3–1 bypass time dela.
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