GE Power Break II Quick Start Guide

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The
following
guide
is
provided
for
trouble
-
shooting
and
isolating
common
problems
.
It
does
not
cover
every
possible
situation
.
Contact
the
ED
&
C Customer
Support
Center
at
800
-
843
-
3742
if
any
problem
is
not
resolved
by
these
procedures
.
Corrective
Action
Possible
Cause
Symptom
The
rack
is
not
fully
inserted
Check
the
rack
position
and
,
if
necessary
,
fully
seat
in
the substructure
.
The
second
breaker
is
turned
Normal
operation
.
The
first
breaker
is
prevented
from
closing
when
the
second
breaker
is
already
ON
.
The
circuit
breaker
will
not
close
and
trips
when
an
attempt
is
made
to
turn
it
ON
.
1
.
the
breaker
.
ON
.
Check
the
length
of
the
connecting
rod and
verify
compartments
is
adjusted
too
that
it
is
adjusted
to
the
exact
distance
between the
breakers
.
If
the
condition
persists
,
lengthen
the
rod
adjustment
.
The
rod
that
links the
two
short
.
Verify
that
the
rod
linkage
is
centered and
free
to
move
in
either
direction
when
both
circuit
break
-
ers are
turned
OFF
.
The
interlock
unit
is
not
cor
-
rectly
installed
.
Verify
that
the
breaker
plunger
is
installed and
that
the
knockout
was
removed
without
ragged
burrs
that
would
prevent
the
plunger
from
sliding
in
and
out
of
the
breaker when
it
is
turned
ON
and
OFF
.
The
fork
should
move
from
left
to
right
when
the
breaker
is
turned
ON
.
The
interlock
was
improp
-
erly
installed
or
the
plunger
was
not
installed
.
Both
circuit
breakers
can
be
turned
ON
at
the
same
time
.
2
.
Verify
that
the rod
linkage
is
centered
and
free
to
move
in
either
direction when both
circuit
break
-
ers are
turned
OFF
.
The
rod
connecting
the
two
breakers
is
not
free
to
move
.
Check
the
length
of
the
connecting
rod
and
verify
that
it
is
adjusted
to
the
exact
distance
between the
breakers
.
If
the condition
persists
,
shorten
the rod
adjustment
.
The
rod
connecting
the
two
breakers
is
adjusted
too
long
.
The
type
A
and
B
devices
are
reversed
,
so
that
the
inter
-
Reverse
the installation
of
the
A
and
B
units
on
the
circuit
breakers
.
Vertical
interlock
:
A
unit
on
top
and
B
unit
on
bottom
;
horizontal interlock
:
A
unit
on
right
and
B
unit
on
left
.
3
.
The
rod
connecting
the
breaker
compart
-
ments
bends
or
buckles
lock
is
operating
in
a
“
push
”
when
either breaker
rather
than
a
“
pull
”
mode
.
is
turned
ON
.
These
instructions
do
not
cover
all
details
or
variations
in
equipment
nor
do
they
provide
for
every
possi
-
ble
contingency
that
may
be
met
in
connection
with
installation
,
operation
,
or
maintenance
.
Should
further information
be
desired
or
should
particular
problems
arise
that
are
not
covered
sufficiently
for
the
purchaser
’
s
purposes
,
the
matter
should be referred
to
the
GE
Company
.
GE
Electrical Distribution
&
Control
General
Electric
Company
41
Woodford
Ave
.
,
Plainville
,
CT
06062
©
1996
General
Electric
Company
DEH
-
012
0596
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GE Power Break II Specifications

General

Brand	GE
Model	Power Break II
Category	Circuit breakers
Language	English