GE AKR User Manual

Accessories
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Auxiliary
Switch
The
auxiliary
switch
is
used
for
remote
indication
of
breaker
main
contact
position
.
It
is
available
in
groupings
of
four
contacts
(
two
stages
)
or
ten
contacts
(
five
stages
)
.
Each
stage
is
composed
of
one
“
a
”
Type
(
N
.
O
.
)
contact
and
one
“
b
”
Type
(
N
.
C
.
)
contact
.
All
contacts
feature
rugged
double
-
break
construction
.
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Electric
Lock
Out
Device
The
electric
lock
out
device
provides
a
means
of
electrically
interlocking
breakers
so
that
two
cannot
be
closed
at
the
same
time
.
This
electromechanical
device
consists
of
a
coil
whose
winding
must
be
energized
to
close
the
breaker
.
Once
the
breaker
is
closed
,
loss
of
voltage
will
not
trip
the
breaker
.
A
bypass
interlock
is
provided
for
initial
startup
.
Refer
to
the
UV
device
for
ratings
and
coil
characteristics
.
Auxiliary
switches
for
cross
-
interlocking
breakers
must
be
ordered
separately
.
Key
interlock
Provision
Prevents
operation
of
a
remote
function
unless
the
breaker
has
been
tripped
.
Provision
is
made
to
accept
a
lock
assem
-
bly
furnished
by
purchaser
(
Kirk
or
Superior
.
)
Bell
Alarm
Switch
The
bell
alarm
operates
one
“
a
”
and
one
“
b
”
contact
,
two
"
a
’
s
”
,
or
two
“
b
’
s
”
.
It
is
activated
when
the
breaker
is
tripped
by
any
means
(
automatic
)
other
than
the
manual
trip
button
or
the
shunt
trip
device
.
The
contacts
may
be
used
for
remote
indication
of
an
automatic
trip
.
The
lock
out
feature
is
available
to
mechanically
lock
the
breaker
“
Open
”
when
the
device
is
activated
.
“
Reset
”
is
accomplished
through
operation
of
the
manual
trip
button
or
shunt
trip
device
.
The
bell
alarm
is
available
without
the
lock
out
feature
when
so
specified
.
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GE AKR Specifications

General

Standards	UL489, IEC 60947-2
Voltage Rating	600V
Mounting	Fixed, Drawout
Poles	3
Trip Unit	Electronic
Operating Temperature	+70°C