Figure 1. Inserting the handling fitting into the module latch.
Figure 2. Removing the communication module from the base.
Communication Module
Maintenance
The communication module can be easily removed and
replaced using a hookstick for maintenance of the battery,
Wi-Fi transceiver, GPS receiver, and radio.
N OTICE
To prevent contamination of the connectors, avoid
routine battery replacement during inclement weather,
and never place the connector on the ground without
some form of protection from dirt and mud.
Removing the Communication Module
The communication module can be removed from a
bucket truck with the module handling tting, catalog
number 4450, attached to a suitable hookstick.
CAUTION
The communication module is heavy. Removal and
replacement from the ground using an extendostick
is not recommended. Remove and replace the
communication module from a bucket truck using
the module handling fitting attached to a suitable
hookstick.
Follow these steps to remove the communication
module:
STEP 1. Insert the handling tting into the module latch
and push up on the hookstick. Rotate the tting
90 degrees counterclockwise (as viewed from
the underside of the base) to open the latch.
See Figure 1.
STEP 2. Remove the communication module from the
base. See Figure 2. Pull very hard to disengage
the wiring connectors.
STEP 3. Remove the handling tting from the module
latch by pushing in on the hookstick while
rotating it 90 degrees clockwise. Place the
communication module on a clean, dry surface.
See Figure 3.
Figure 3. Communication module removed from the IntelliRupter
fault interrupter base.
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