Description and operationDescription and operation
Switch operating mechanism(s)Switch operating mechanism(s)
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--type electrical controls are used for the bus bar, earthing switch and--type electrical controls are used for the bus bar, earthing switch and
starting switch starting switch
Covering and controlCovering and control
plate comprising :plate comprising :
interlocking,interlocking,
optical indicator,optical indicator,
a hole closed by a shutter controlled by manual commutator allowa hole closed by a shutter controlled by manual commutator allow
also to operate the mechanism by emergency crank + tip,also to operate the mechanism by emergency crank + tip,
(excepted for(excepted for
starting switch for which access is blocked)starting switch for which access is blocked)
Motorisation andMotorisation and
servo control sec-servo control sec-
The control mechanism :The control mechanism :
-powered AC motor, supplied by an AC source.-powered AC motor, supplied by an AC source.
A reducing gearbox in a A reducing gearbox in a
-stop controls and a -stop controls and a
the very end the very end
which in turn which in turn
to the optical indicator via a chain.to the optical indicator via a chain.