GE Power Break User Manual

Power Break
®
Circuit Breakers
Chapter 3. Accessories
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white leads. Verify an open circuit between the
red and white leads.
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With the circuit breaker on, the auxiliary switch
contacts should change sense.
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Apply the auxiliary switch descriptive label to the
front of the breaker cover.
3–7 Remote Close Solenoid and
Remote Charge Indication
The remote close solenoid is included with electrically
operated breakers and may be ordered as a factory-
installed option in manually operated breakers. Catalog
numbers and specifications are listed in Table 8.
Remote charge indication provides for remote indication
that the breaker closing springs are charged. Catalog
numbers are TPXCAS and TSXCAS for 800–2000 A and
for 3000–4000 A frames, respectively. The switch is rated
at 15 A for 250 Vac and at 0.5 A for 125 Vdc. Figure 41 is
the wiring diagram for remote charge indication. Figure
42 is the wiring diagram for remote charge indication
with a remote close solenoid.
Figure 41. Wiring diagram for remote charge indication.
Figure 42. Wiring diagram for remote charge indication with remote
close solenoid.
Catalog No.
Rated
Voltage
O
p
eratin
g
Range*, V
Current at Max.
Voltage, A
Maximum
Closing Time, s
Maximum
Operating Time, s
TPXCC12S 120 Vac 102–132 3.3 0.083 0.050
TPXCC14S 240 Vac 204–264 1.7 0.083 0.050
TPXCC08S 24 Vdc 19–29 13 0.083 0.050
* The power source must stay within the rated operating voltage range of the close solenoid from no load to the full peak
current rating of the device.
Table 8. Catalog numbers and ratings for the remote close solenoid.
3–8 Optional Features
Special features may be ordered as specific accessories or
as an integral part of the breaker catalog number. Refer to
the BuyLog®, GEP-1100, for these features.
Limited Close Access Button
This accessory, shown in Figure 43, provides for limited
manual access to the ON button. The breaker can be
closed in an emergency for maintenance by inserting a
1
/8-inch diameter pin or rod into the hole in the center of
the button. Manually operated breakers must be ordered
with an accessory closing solenoid.
Figure 43. Limited close access button.

GE Power Break Specifications

General

Brand	GE
Model	Power Break
Category	Power Tool
Language	English