D) changing the arcing contact, Fig. 52-1 unscrew cooper braid, Fig. 52-2 remove safety ring – GE Industrial Solutions GERAPID 2607, 4207, 6007, 8007 with arc chutes 1X2, 1X4, 2X2, 2X3, 2X4 User Manual

Page 45: Fig. 52-3 remove axis pin, Fig. 52-4 replace arcing contact, Fig. 52-5 tighten braid’s screws by means of hand

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2010-06-07 S47183e rev.03

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice

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D) Changing the arcing contact

Remove front and back arc runner. See 6.2.2-C.

Close the breaker and secure the solenoid drive against
unintended opening.
See 1.2.2.

Secure the contact area against parts falling inside
the breaker
. See 1.2.1.

[Fig. 52-1]. Initially loosen two braid’s screws with tool,
and unbolt them finally by hand.

[Fig. 52-2]. Remove the safety ring from axis pin end.

[Fig. 52-3]. Pull out the axis pin from contact.


Fig. 52-1 Unscrew cooper braid

Fig. 52-2 Remove safety ring

Fig. 52-3 Remove axis pin

[Fig. 52-4]. Replace arcing contact with new one. Use old

contact to lift up two washers, and slip the new contact
under these. Remove old contact and rotate the new one
by 180 ° to its normal orientation.

[Fig. 52-2/3]. Re-install the axis pin and safety ring.

[Fig. 52-5]. Initially screw in braid’s screws by hand.

[Fig. 52-6]. Tighten these by torque of 10 Nm [88 in-lbs].

Install back the arc runners. See 6.2.2-C.

Check the adjustments according to point 6.1.5-C.

Install back adapter and arc chute. See 6.2.1-D/E.

Fig. 52-4 Replace arcing contact

Fig. 52-5 Tighten braid’s screws by means of hand

Fig. 52-6 Tighten braid’s screws with torque of 10Nm

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