Rockwell Automation 2300 Family of Drive Systems Hardware User Manual
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Installing Straight Power Bus Splices: Single Bar
1. Verify that the following splice hardware is present:
Figure 5.2 Splicing with G-Frame 2362 Units or M/N-Code 2364F Units–Example
Description
Common DC
Bus Quantity
Common AC
Bus Quantity
8-hole, straight busbar splice
2
3
Bus clamps
!
8
12
Flat washer
16
24
Nut/conical-spring washer
16
24
! For each busbar end with built-in clamps, decrease the required quantity by 2.
!
ATTENTION: Verify that the busbar splices are of the same
thickness as the busbars to be spliced.
For lineups containing common bus F-frame 2362 units, any
G-frame 2362 units, or M/N-code 2364F units, the bus splices
should be sized to match the overall bus rating of the lineup. See
Figure 1.15 for an example.
G-frame
Unit
Other Unit on
the Common Bus
Bus Section
Rated 800-3000A
Bus Section
Rated 800A
Bus Splice
Rated 800A
In this example, the overall bus is rated for 800A.
Clamp Length
1.75”
2.00”
2.25”
Use When Splicing
800A (0.13”) or 1200A (0.25”) bus
1600A (0.5”) bus
2000A (0.63”) or 3000A (0.75”) bus
Select the appropriate clamps for each connection
according to the table below.