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Eaton VCP-W Series User Manual

Eaton VCP-W Series
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Instruction Booklet IB131006EN
Effective March 2019
Supersedes July 2017
Instructions for installation,
operation, and maintenance of type
VCP-W vacuum circuit breakers

Table of Contents

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Eaton VCP-W Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
Mechanical Endurance30, 000 operations
TypeVacuum Circuit Breaker
Rated VoltageUp to 38 kV
VoltageUp to 38 kV
Rated CurrentUp to 4000 A
Continuous Current RatingUp to 4000 A
AmperageUp to 4000 A
Breaking CapacityUp to 63 kA
Interrupting RatingUp to 63 kA
StandardsIEC 62271-100, ANSI C37.06
Poles3
Enclosure TypeMetal-clad
Electrical Endurance10, 000 operations

Summary

Introduction to VCP-W Vacuum Circuit Breakers

Preliminary Comments and Safety Precautions

Essential safety advice and warnings before proceeding with breaker operations.

VCP-W Circuit Breaker Element Ratings

Details electrical and mechanical ratings for various VCP-W models across different tables.

Safe Practices and Handling Procedures

General Safety Recommendations

Lists critical safety recommendations for handling and operating VCP-W breakers.

Initial Inspection and Installation Procedures

Introduction to Inspection and Installation

Overview of initial inspection and installation procedures for VCP-W breakers.

Circuit Breaker Insertion and Removal

Steps for inserting and removing the circuit breaker from its compartment.

Circuit Breaker Performance Check

Procedures for checking the electrical performance of the circuit breaker.

Circuit Breaker and Structure Interfacing

Interface Interlocks and Interfacing Check

Procedures to check circuit breaker interlocks and structural interfacing.

Description and Operation of VCP-W Breakers

Control Schemes and Operation Details

Description of control schemes, timing, disconnects, trip devices and their operations.

Interlocks and Interfacing

Detailed information on circuit breaker interlocks and switchgear interfacing.

Inspection, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting

Introduction to Maintenance

Importance of periodic inspections and maintenance for VCP-W breakers.

Inspection and Maintenance Frequency

Guidelines for establishing inspection and maintenance schedules.

Inspection and Maintenance Procedures

Detailed procedures for inspecting and maintaining breaker components.

Vacuum Interrupter Integrity Test

Method for testing the vacuum interrupter integrity using AC high potential.

Troubleshooting Chart

A chart listing symptoms, inspections, and probable defects for troubleshooting.

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