GE Evolution Series E9000 User Manual

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Evolution Series E9000 User Manual
Contents
Warnings, Cautions & Notes ............................................................2
1. Introduction ...................................................................3
General Description – Vertical Section Enclosures .......................................3
General Description – Arc Resistant .....................................................4
General Description – Motor Control Center Buses ......................................4
General Description – Motor Control Center Units .......................................4
Bus Splicing .............................................................................5
Bus Splice Kits ..........................................................................5
2. Receiving, Handling & Storage ..................................................6
Receiving ...............................................................................6
Handling ................................................................................6
Storage .................................................................................6
3. Installation ....................................................................7
Indoor Enclosures .......................................................................7
Installation of Bottom Entry Conduits ...................................................9
Installation of Flooring ................................................................. 10
Positioning and Joining Sections ....................................................... 11
NEC Work Space ....................................................................... 11
Installation of Top Entry Conduits ...................................................... 12
Exhaust Fan Installation ................................................................ 13
Main Incoming Power Cables ........................................................... 13
Individual Unit Wiring .................................................................. 14
Wiring NEMA Type A Motor Control Centers ............................................ 14
Wiring NEMA Type B Motor Control Centers ............................................ 15
Wiring NEMA Type C Motor Control Centers ............................................ 15
Wiring Between Sections .............................................................. 16
Terminal Blocks ........................................................................ 16
Installation of Standard Motor Control Center Units .................................... 16
Removal of Draw-out Motor Control Center Units. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Operating Handles, Door Interlocks and Padlocking Provisions .......................... 18
Operating Handle ...................................................................... 19
Pilot Bracket and Door ................................................................. 20
NEMA 3R Outdoor Enclosure Installation ............................................... 20
4. Operation ................................................................... 22
Preparing for Initial Operation .......................................................... 22
Initial Operation of the Motor Control Center ........................................... 22
Door Closing Procedure ................................................................ 23
5. Maintenance ................................................................. 25
Equipment Maintenance ............................................................... 25
Inlet Filter Maintenance ................................................................ 25
Arc Resistant Maintenance ............................................................. 25
Control Power ......................................................................... 25
Control Power Fusing .................................................................. 25
Suggested Maintenance Tools .......................................................... 26
Replacing or Adding Breaker Accessories to Plug-in E or F Frame Circuit Breaker ........ 26
Replacing a Control Power Transformer Mounted Under Disconnect .................... 26
Replace a Compact Starter (1/2 X) ...................................................... 27
Suggested Lifts ........................................................................ 27
Publications Available from GE ......................................................... 27
Renewal Parts ......................................................................... 28
Ordering Additional or Replacement Parts .............................................. 28
Other Information ..................................................................... 28
6. Overload Heaters ............................................................ 29
Heaters for Ther-Mag Circuit Breaker Controllers ....................................... 29
Heaters for Mag-Break Controllers ..................................................... 30
Heaters for Fused Controllers .......................................................... 35
Heaters for NEMA Size 6 and 7 Fused Controllers ....................................... 38
Electr
onic Overload for Circuit Breaker and Fused Controllers ........................... 38

GE Evolution Series E9000 Specifications

General

Brand	GE
Model	Evolution Series E9000
Category	Control Unit
Language	English