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.�, _,� _ � .. <br /> "'r--------------.__-- - <br /> - --- - -..�_.___._ _._.--------�-__._ . _- - -- <br /> . . INTERRUPTER SWI'1'CHGEAR ANSI/IEE6 <br /> C37.20,41987 <br /> 8.4 Buses end Connections. The bus nnd wn• 6.9 Precautiormry I,abels. Ei�ch MEI switch- <br /> nectiona shall be bare except where close clenr• gear should be provided with approprinte pre- <br /> � nncex may make ineulation necessary, When cautionary �p�la to cnll the usera uttention to <br /> ased,insulution ia to be teated nccordinq to 5.'l.G. poG�ntinl hnznrds thnt nre inherent to the equip- <br /> ment and thut cannot be e�iminnted by design. <br /> B.b Int¢rlocke See ANSI Z35.1-1972[3J and R'E,Aqq g���etin No <br /> 8.6.1 Stationary 3witches. Mechanical u� 77'19�3 (R 197b)[30j for recomm�t <br /> key interlocics ehall be provided on MEI ewiG�h- ndation. <br /> gear to prnvent eccene to the power fuses unlees 8•10 Encloeure Cetego��. �� A <br /> the interrupter ewitch is open and to prevent for description of enclosure categoneseand%re- <br /> clusing the interrupter ewitch when the power �e� r�9uirements. <br /> fueea or the interrupter ewitch nre accessible. <br /> Interrupter ewitches cyu(pped wiEh stored en- <br /> �'�y mechenisme ehall hnve interlocks to pre- �' APPlicatiott Guide for MEI <br /> vent access to the ewitch compartment unlesa SW'�tchgear <br /> the etored energy mechaniam ia in the dis• 7.1 Unueual9erviceCundlNone.Itiestrongly <br /> chatged or blocked poeftia�. <br /> 6.6.2 Urawout 8witchee, With the ewitch in �ommended thnt the usual eervice conditione, <br /> the closed � aeacritxd in 3.1, be provided for MEI switch. <br /> poeition, movement o(the removeble genr epplicntions if practical(artificially,if nec- <br /> element to and from the connected position shnll eayiiry),However,if unusual cunditione exiat and <br /> be prevented, cannot be ciiminnted, the following conaidera- <br /> With the switch in the open position and the tions epply; <br /> removable element at uny intermediate po��� <br /> between disconnected and connected positions, N� An unu�uul xrvite co�diliane ehould be e <br /> closure of the ewitch (mechenicall; or electri• by �ha ueer aM��«� <br /> cally) ahall be prevented. 7.1.1 Ambient Air Tem <br /> With the operating spring in the charged po- 40'C. When MEI switahgeo�rapP1,�'ed where <br /> , sition, movement of the removable element to theambientnirtemperatureiehigherthan40'C <br /> and from the connected position shell be pre• �ts performence may be aCfected and apeciul con- <br /> vented, eideretion ehould be given to these nppjicatione. <br /> The total temperature limita for parte end mn- <br /> 8.8 Indoor MEI Switchgear, Accese, end �er�els na listed in 4.fi should not be exceeded. <br /> Ventllatlon. Encloeures for indoor M(�;I ewicch- Therefore, (or the higher ambients, the equip- <br /> gear ehall be ventilatecl with hinged dnor(e) f�r ment ehould be derated to a continuoua currenL <br /> accese to f�e�, value thet mnintaine the totsl temperature lim- <br /> its. <br /> 8.7 Outd�or MEI 8witchgear, Accesa, nnd �� 1 2 AF��1 c�najdetnt'on�ieaulsoerequie d <br /> —90'C. S <br /> VenNlntinn. Enclosures for outdoor MEI µ'hen MEI ewitchgear ie applied where the em- <br /> ewitchgeur ehall be ventilnted, and shull be b��nt eir temperetw•e is less then —30'C,Space <br /> e9��PP� with euitable accesa doors. henting and thermal ineulntion to minimize the <br /> Doore ehall be eq��ppe� with latches; etopa ercects of euch expoaure ehould be considered. If <br /> ehnll be provided to hold the doors in the open �hie ie not possible, thc effect of low tempero- <br /> position; end provisian ehnll be made far pad- turee on the functional pedormance of such ma• <br /> 1ceks. Heaters or other eCfective meane ehall be �rials es oils,plestic ineulntion on primery and <br /> provided lo minimize condenention. eecondary circuita, control wire insulation, and <br /> lubricante ehould be coneidered. <br /> 8.8 Shuttere. On drawout MF,I switchgenr, nu- Switchg oPPt�embl es thnt1depend'o nlir far an <br /> tomntic ehuttera dhall be provided in the stn- inaulating ond cooling medium will huve .i <br /> tionnry strucWre to prevent incidentnl contnct higher temperaWre rise nnd n lower dielectrir <br /> with the live pnrts of the primary circuit when strength when aperoted ot nititudes nbo��e vnl- <br /> the removnble element is in the test position, uca epecilied in 3.1. For npplirations ut higher <br /> diaconnected position, or hns bern removed. <br /> nlLitudes,the rnted 1 min �wwer-frequency with- <br /> ��r� <br />