Eaton Form 6 User Manual

iiiOPERATION AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS MN280075EN July 2018
Contents
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITATION
OF LIABILITY ...............................II
SAFETY FOR LIFE ..........................IV
SAFETY INFORMATION .....................IV
Safety instructions ..........................iv
PRODUCT INFORMATION .....................1
Introduction ............................... 1
ANSI standards ............................ 1
Quality standards. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Acceptance and initial inspection .............. 1
Handling and storage ........................ 1
Control power ............................. 1
FORM 6 RECLOSER CONTROL DESCRIPTION ....1
Description ............................... 1
Theory of operation ......................... 2
Control front panel .......................... 3
Control features ............................ 8
Communications ...........................11
Control information .........................11
Control back panel ..........................11
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE .................12
Initial programming prior to installation ......... 12
Control/recloser compatibility ................ 12
Duty cycle monitor ........................ 13
Mounting the control ....................... 13
Grounding the control ...................... 14
Customer connections for DC power and AC
voltage sensing .......................... 16
Before placing the control and the recloser
into service ............................. 20
Using removable inserts .................... 25
ACCESSORIES .............................27
Control cable ............................. 27
Recloser interface junction box ............... 27
Recloser interface junction box cable .......... 28
Discrete interface board (DIF) option accessory .. 32
Mounting kits ............................ 32
Communication board accessories ............ 36
TESTING ..................................38
Testing an installed control .................. 38
Remove the control from service ............. 39
Testing with type MET tester ................ 39
Closing the recloser during testing ............ 40
Return the control to service ................. 44
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION .................45
Replacement kits .......................... 45
Factory-authorized service centers ............ 45
Factory testing and troubleshooting classes ..... 45

Eaton Form 6 Specifications

General

Brand	Eaton
Model	Form 6
Category	Control Unit
Language	English