8 S&C Instruction Sheet 716-500
Safety Precautions
DANGER
Series 2000 Circuit-Switchers operate at high voltage. Failure to observe these
precautions will result in serious personal injury or death.
Some of these precautions may differ from company operating procedures and rules.
Where a discrepancy exists, users should follow their company’s operating procedures
and rules.
1. QUALIFIED PERSONS. Access to substation switching
equipment must be restricted only to qualified persons.
See “Qualified Persons” on page 2.
2. SAFETY PROCEDURES. Always follow safe operating
procedures and rules.
3. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. Always use
suitable protective equipment such as rubber gloves,
rubber mats, hard hats, safety glasses, and flash clothing
in accordance with safe operating procedures and rules.
4. SAFETY LABELS AND TAGS. Do not remove or
obscure any of the “DANGER,” “WARNING,” “CAUTION,”
or “NOTICE,” labels and tags. Remove tags ONLY if
instructed to do so.
5. ENERGIZED COMPONENTS. Always consider all parts
live until de-energized, tested, and grounded.
6. CIRCUIT-SWITCHER POSITION. Always confirm the
Open/Close position of circuit-switcher by visually
observing the position of the switch position indicator
located on the high-speed base. Switches may be
energized from either side.
7. MAINTAINING PROPER CLEARANCE. Always
maintain proper clearance from energized components.
8. OPERATION. Circuit making and breaking is involved in
the normal operation of this interrupter switch. To operate,
follow the operating procedure as outlined in this
Instruction Sheet starting on page 27.
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