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Siemens 15-GMI-500 User Manual

Siemens 15-GMI-500
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SIEMENS
Instruction
Installation
Operation
Maintenance
5
kV
and
15
kV
Vacuum
Circuit
Breakers
Type
GMI
SG
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Siemens 15-GMI-500 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSiemens
Model15-GMI-500
CategoryCircuit breakers
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction and Safety

Qualified Person

Defines personnel qualifications for safe operation and maintenance.

Signal Words

Explains the meaning of Danger, Warning, and Caution safety symbols.

Dangerous Procedures

Outlines critical safety procedures to avoid hazards.

Installation Checks and Initial Functional Tests

Inspections, Checks and Tests without Control Power

Initial checks on discharged springs and primary contacts.

As-Found and Vacuum Check Tests

Tests to verify insulation and vacuum integrity prior to installation.

Interrupter/Operator Description

Vacuum Interrupters and Primary Disconnects

Description of the vacuum interrupter and its function.

Stored Energy Operating Mechanism

Explanation of the stored energy mechanism for breaker operation.

Trip Free Mode

Describes the breaker's trip-free capability during closing.

Trip Free Operation

Explains the breaker's mechanical and electrical trip-free capabilities.

Interlocks

Details safety interlocks preventing unsafe operations.

Trip Free Interlock

Explains the interlock ensuring trip-free operation between positions.

Maintenance

Introduction and Maintenance Intervals

Overview of periodic maintenance and recommended intervals.

Recommended Maintenance and Lubrication

General guidelines for maintenance tasks and lubrication.

Checks of the Primary Power Path

Procedures for checking vacuum interrupters and disconnects.

Checks of the Stored Energy Operator Mechanism

Mechanical and electrical checks for the operator mechanism.

Manual Spring Charging and Contact Erosion Checks

Checks for spring charging and contact wear.

Electrical Control Checks

Checks for electrical controls, wiring, and terminals.

Electrical Close and Trip Check

Checks the breaker's electrical close and trip functions.

High-Potential Tests

Procedures for high voltage testing of insulation and vacuum.

Vacuum Integrity Check

Test to verify the vacuum integrity of interrupters.

As-Found Insulation and Contact Resistance Tests

Tests to establish baseline insulation and resistance values.

Insulation and Contact Resistance Test Procedure

Detailed steps for performing insulation and resistance tests.

Overhaul

Circuit Breaker Overhaul

Recommended overhaul schedule based on operations.

Replacement of Closing Springs

Procedure for relieving tension and replacing closing springs.

Replacement of Opening Spring

Procedure for replacing the opening spring.

Replacement of Vacuum Interrupters

Detailed procedure for removing and replacing vacuum interrupters.

Troubleshooting

Breaker fails to close

Identifies causes and remedies for breaker closing failures.

Nuisance or false close

Addresses causes and remedies for unintended closing actions.

Circuit breaker will not trip

Identifies causes and remedies for failure to trip.

Nuisance or false trip

Addresses causes and remedies for unintended tripping actions.

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