S&C Instruction Sheet 461-507 5
Safety Precautions
DANGER
The TripSaver II Cutout-Mounted Recloser operates at high voltage. Failure to observe
these precautions will result in serious personal injury or death.
Some of these precautions may differ from your company’s operating procedures and
rules. Where a discrepancy exists, follow your company’s operating procedures and rules.
1. QUALIFIED PERSONS. Access to TripSaver II
Cutout-Mounted Reclosers and the magnet tool
must be restricted only to qualified persons. See
the “Qualified Persons” section on page 2.
2. SAFETY PROCEDURES. Always follow safe
operating procedures and rule.
3. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. Always
use suitable protective equipment, such as rubber
gloves, rubber mats, hard hats, safety glasses, and
flash clothing, in accordance with safe operating
procedures and rules.
4. SAFETY LABELS AND TAGS. Do not remove or
obscure any of the “DANGER,” “WARNING,”
“CAUTION,” or “NOTICE” labels and tags. Remove
tags ONLY if instructed to do so.
5. ENERGIZED COMPONENTS. Always consider all
parts live until de-energized, tested, and grounded.
6. OPERATING TOOLS. To close a TripSaver II
Cutout-Mounted Recloser, use a conventional
insulated hotstick or S&C Universal Pole and Pole
Extension fitted with a Talon™ Handling Tool or
distribution prong. To open a TripSaver II Cutout-
Mounted Recloser, use Loadbuster®—The S&C
Loadbreak Tool attached to a conventional insulated
hotstick or S&C Universal Pole.
The magnet tool must only be used when attached
to an insulated hotstick.
7. MAINTAINING PROPER CLEARANCE. Always
maintain proper clearance from energized
components.
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