Power break, Circuit breakers chapter 3. accessories – GE Industrial Solutions Power Break I 800-2000 Frames 240-600 VAC User Manual
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Power Break
®
Circuit Breakers
Chapter 3. Accessories
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Padlock Function
Handle Button Lock
A standard feature on motor-operated breakers that pre-
vents manual charging of the mechanism, as shown in
Figure 5.
OFF Button Padlock with Door Interlock
This accessory prevents opening of the panel door when
the breaker is
ON
or
CHARGED
. It operates as follows:
• With the breaker
OFF
the paddle can be rotated
counterclockwise over the breaker nameplate to clear
the enclosure panel door. Rotate the paddle clock-
wise to lock the door, as shown in Figure 44.
• To defeat the interlock when the breaker is
ON
or
CHARGED
, depress the spring and rotate the paddle
to clear the door, as shown in Figure 45.
Figure 44. OFF button padlock with panel door interlock.
Figure 45. Defeating the OFF button padlock.