1 contact system (after 11/2003), Pay attention to the warnings, section 1, A) remove the arc chute – GE Industrial Solutions GERAPID 2607, 4207, 6007, 8007 with arc chutes 1X2, 1X4, 2X2, 2X3, 2X4 User Manual

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2010-06-07 S47183e rev.03

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice

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6.2.1 Contact system (after 11/2003).

Pay attention to the warnings, Section 1!

This section is valid for breakers manufactured after

11/2003.

This section refers to maintenance works A, B, C from
Table 4.

A) Remove the arc chute

[Fig. 49]. Loosen the screws (3) and (4), using SW5
hexagon wrench and take off the arch chute (1) from the

adapter (2).


B) Remove the arc chute adapter

[Fig. 48]. To dismantle the arc chute adapter, loosen and
pull out the four upright screws (1) using SW5 tool. Pay

attention that no screws or washers fall inside the
breaker!

[Fig. 48]. Draw aside and lift off both parings of adapter
(2). Then pull out two protective walls (3).


C) Changing the protective walls, arc runners and arcing

contacts

[Fig. 48]. Pull out two protective walls (3).

[Fig. 50]. Loosen screws (6a) with tool (SW4) and take out
front wall (6).

[Fig. 50]. Loosen screw (5a) with tool (SW5) and take out
the front arc runner (5).

[Fig. 50]. Take out the back arc runner (4) by loosening
two screws (4a) with tool (SW5). Don’t remove the
protective cap (4b).

[Fig. 50]. Loosen and take out screw (7) including locking
plate (8). Don’t split up screw and locking plate!

[Fig. 50]. Pull out axis pin (9). Pull out arcing contact (10)
and put in new arcing contact.

[Fig. 50]. Put in axis pin (9) and protect it by the locking
plate (8). Tighten screw (7) with torque of 10 Nm [88 in-

lbs].

[Fig. 50]. Install front-arc runner (5) and back-arc runner
(4). Tighten it using torque of 10 Nm [88 in-lbs].

[Fig. 50]. Install front wall (6) and adjust it by positioning

the protective wall. Tighten with torque of 10 Nm [88 in-
lbs].

[Fig. 48]. Put in two protective walls (3).

D) Install the adapter

[Fig. 48]. Install two protective walls (3). Use new ones if
necessary. Install two parings of adapter (2) and tighten

screws (1); use 5 Nm [44 in-lbs].


E) Install the arc chute

[Fig. 49]. Put in arc chute (1) into adapter (2).

[Fig. 49]. Tighten front- and backside connections of the
arc runners (3), including lock washer; use 10 Nm [88 in-

lbs].

[Fig. 49]. Tighten front- and backside of the arc chute
connections (4), including flat washers; use 5 Nm [44 in-

lbs].


Fig. 48 Adapter and protective walls







Fig. 49 Arc chute and arc runners fixing

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