S&C Instruction Sheet 695-505 17
Installation
STEP 3. Lift the hinged roof to approximately 45° above
horizontal; the “hold-open” latching mechanism
will engage automatically. See Figure 13.
WARNING
After lifting the roof open and ensuring
the “hold-open” latching mechanism is
engaged, release pressure on the hinged
roof slowly. Failure to engage the “hold-
open” latching mechanism could result
in personal injury.
STEP 4. To gain access to the termination compartment,
lift the latch handle to open the right-hand door
or the center door. See Figure 14. Open door far
enough to permit the door- holder mechanism to
engage automatically.
STEP 5. To open the left-hand door, lift the nger latch.
See Figure 15. Open door far enough to permit
the door-holder mechanism to engage
automatically.
Note: Optional pad-mounted style enclosures
furnished on switchgear assemblies with five
or six ways have three doors. The right-hand
door and the center door have lift-style latch
handles. The left-hand door has a finger latch.
Figure 13. Lift the hinged roof all the way open to engage
the “hold-open” latching mechanism.
Figure 14. To gain access to the termination compartment,
lift the latch handle to open the right-hand door.
Figure 15. To open the left-hand door, lift the finger latch.
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