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Operating instructions
Publication No. 1HC0075743 AA
Issued by:
ABB Switzerland Ltd.
High Voltage Products
Surge Arresters
Jurastrasse 45
CH-5430 Wettingen 1
We reserve the right to make changes.
We reserve all rights to this document and the object presented within. Reproduction, passing on to third parties or utilisa-
tion of the contents is not permitted without our express consent.
© ABB Schweiz AG
Surge arrester
®
Type POLIM
With ABB metal-oxide resistors and
silicone housing
Without gaps
For indoor and outdoor use
Mounting and installation, maintenance,
transportation, storage and disposal
Contact information:
Phone:
+41 (0)58 585 29 11
Telefax: +41 (0)58 585 55 70
E-Mail:
sales.sa@ch.abb.com
Internet: www.abb.com/arrestersonline
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- Page 1 Operating instructions Surge arrester ® Type POLIM Publication No. 1HC0075743 AA With ABB metal-oxide resistors and silicone housing Without gaps For indoor and outdoor use Mounting and installation, maintenance, transportation, storage and disposal Issued by: Contact information: ABB Switzerland Ltd.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
© Operating instructions for POLIM R surge arrester Table of contents ABOUT THIS DOCUMENT 1.1. Validity 1.2. Target group 1.3. Copyright SAFETY 2.1. Symbols and advices 2.2. Basic safety precautions 2.2.1. Product safety 2.2.2. Personnel-related measures 2.2.3. Organisational measures DESCRIPTION 3.1. -
Page 3: About This Document
1.3. Copyright The copyright of these operating instructions belongs to ABB Switzerland Ltd. These operating instructions are to be handled confidentially and are intended solely for mounting, operating and monitoring personnel. They contain regulations and illustrations of a technical nature which may neither be utilized for competitive purposes nor passed on to others. -
Page 4: Safety
© Operating instructions for POLIM R surge arrester SAFETY 2.1. Symbols and advices This is a safety sign. It warns you of the danger of injury and material damage. Follow all measures marked with the safety sign to avoid injuries, death and damage to materials. -
Page 5: Basic Safety Precautions
© Operating instructions for POLIM R surge arrester 2.2. Basic safety precautions 2.2.1. Product safety ® The POLIM -R has been constructed using state-of-the-art technology and official- ly recognised safety-related rules. Danger to life and health of the user or third par- ®... -
Page 6: Description
© Operating instructions for POLIM R surge arrester DESCRIPTION 3.1. Intended use ® The POLIM -R is a surge arrester intended for use in low- and medium-voltage applications. Surge arresters protect the insulation of devices against unaccept- able overvoltages which are caused by lightning or switching operations. The manufacturer is not liable for resulting damages from further, unintended use. -
Page 7: Technical Data
© Operating instructions for POLIM R surge arrester 3.3. Technical data The technical data, dimensions, weights and installation distances are specified in the following documents: ® surge arrester POLIM -R .. N for applications in a.c. systems in the pamphlet 1HC0075866. -
Page 8: Application Guidelines
© Operating instructions for POLIM R surge arrester 3.3.2. Application guidelines ® The following guidelines apply for the use of POLIM -R surge arresters: "Application guidelines - Overvoltage potection" Dimensioning, testing and application of metal-oxide surge arrresters in medium voltage systems, pamphlet 1HC0075561 ... -
Page 9: Transportation, Unpacking And Storage
© Operating instructions for POLIM R surge arrester TRANSPORTATION, UNPACKING AND STORAGE Transportation Surge arresters not secured during transportation Damage to surge arresters that have fallen during transport. Secure surge arresters against sliding or falling before transportation. CAUTION Observe safety precautions printed on the packaging for proper handling during transportation and storage. -
Page 10: Commissioning
© Operating instructions for POLIM R surge arrester COMMISSIONING 5.1. Safety System uses high voltage Death, serious bodily harm and damage to the switching gear may result from an electric shock. DANGER Allow only authorised professionals to perform work on the surge arrester. ... -
Page 11: Mounting
CAUTION Do not use surge arresters intended for d.c. systems in a.c. systems. Observe the "Application guidelines - Overvoltage protection" from ABB Switzerland Ltd Before mounting, ensure that the characteristic data on the rating plate of the surge arrester matches the requirements of the power system. -
Page 12: Connections
© Operating instructions for POLIM R surge arrester 5.4.3. Connections The base or the wall for the surge arrester must be flat, clean and suitable for the loads that arise. The following materials made of stainless or galvanised steel are to be provided by the customer: ... -
Page 13: Maintenance, Upkeep
© Operating instructions for POLIM R surge arrester MAINTENANCE, UPKEEP System uses high voltage Death, serious bodily harm and damage to the switching gear may result from an electric shock. DANGER Allow only authorised professionals to perform work on the surge arrester. ... -
Page 14: Cleaning In Case Of Heavy Pollution
© Operating instructions for POLIM R surge arrester 6.2. Cleaning in case of heavy pollution Thanks to the hydrophobicity of the silicone housing, normal pollution does not af- fect the insulation capacity of the housing. If pollution exceeding this is present (heavy deposit layer) the surge arrester should be cleaned. -
Page 15: Disposal
© Operating instructions for POLIM R surge arrester DISPOSAL ® POLIM -R surge arresters are environmentally-friendly products which must be disposed of based on the respective applicable regional regulations in an environ- mentally-friendly manner. The materials should be given up for recycling. Constituent components are: ...