Instructional Booklet

Fixed and Drawout Magnum Transfer Switches

Effective: March 2007

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Figure 24. Close Switch by Pushing Close Button.

NOTICE

IF A TRANSFER SWITCH WITH ANY TYPE OF ELECTRICAL OPERAT- ING CAPABILITIES IS TO BE OPERATED MANUALLY UTILIZING THE MANUAL OPERATING HANDLE, IT IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED THAT THE TRANSFER CONTROL CIRCUIT FIRST BE ISOLATED. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED BY DISCONNECTING THE S7/P7 PLUG ON THE TRANSFORMER PANEL. AN AUTOMATIC ENGINE START WILL OCCUR UNLESS THE GENERATOR RUN SWITCH SET TO “OFF.” IF,

HOWEVER, A TRANSFER SWITCH IS SUPPLIED WITH A FOUR-POSI- TION SELECTOR SWITCH (OPTION 6H), IT CAN BE TURNED TO THE OFF POSITION, MAKING IT UNNECESSARY TO UNPLUG THE LOGIC. IN THE CASE OF THE ATS DESIGN, ANY ATTEMPT TO OPERATE THE MANUAL HANDLE WITHOUT FIRST ISOLATING THE CONTROL CIRCUIT CAUSES AN AUTOMATIC TRANSFER.

5.2 Automatic Transfer Switch

The operating sequence of an ATS is dictated by the switch’s standard features and selected options. Operation of an ATS dur- ing Source 1 power source failure, Source 1 power source restora- tion, and testing is described in the associated Controller Instruction Booklet.

WARNING

OVERLAPPING CONTACTS

SOURCE 1 AND SOURCE 2

must be Synchronized

7805C60H04

THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS A SPECIAL CON- TACT ARRANGEMENT (OVERLAPPING CON- TACTS). MISUSE CAN RESULT IN DEATH SEVERE PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.

(THIS LABEL IS APPLIED TO THE DOOR )

Do Not Use Without FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS

Reading Manual

Operating Instructions OUTLINED IN THE NEXT

WARNING LABEL.

MANUAL CLOSE BUTTON (THIS LABEL IS APPLIED TO THE COVER OF THE MANUAL CLOSE BUTTON ON EACH

WARNING

Attempting to close both switching devices simultaneously can cause severe injury

or death.

Follow Manual Operation Instructions Below

Manual Operation Instructions

1.Disconnect Logic Connectors

2.Open both switching devices

3.Verify "OPEN" flags

4.Verify source availability

5.Close switching device on available source

7805C60H05

THESE INSTRUCTIONS ONLY PERTAIN TO MANUALLY CLOSING A SINGLE SWITCHING DEVICE. ATTEMPTING TO CLOSE BOTH SWITCHING DEVICES CAN CAUSE SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH.

THIS LABEL IS APPLIED TO THE DOOR.

Figure 25. Switching Device Closing Precautions (Closed Transition Only).

IB01602011E

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Magnum Transfer Switch specifications

The Eaton Electrical Magnum Transfer Switch is a premium solution designed for reliable power management in various applications, ranging from data centers to critical facilities. Known for its robust performance and advanced technology, the Magnum Transfer Switch ensures seamless transitions between utility and backup power sources, thereby enhancing operational continuity.

One of the standout features of the Eaton Magnum Transfer Switch is its unparalleled reliability. The switch is designed with heavy-duty components that provide up to 3,000 amps of continuous current with exceptional fault protection. Its construction is particularly suited for environments where power availability is crucial, ensuring that critical loads remain powered even during grid failures.

The Magnum Transfer Switch incorporates advanced technologies that simplify the operation and monitoring of power systems. It includes microprocessor-based controls that offer users customizable settings and configurations. These smart controls enable automatic transfer operations, ensuring quick response times when switching between power sources. The intelligent diagnostics feature further enhances reliability by offering predictive maintenance alerts, which help in identifying potential issues before they lead to failures.

Safety is a priority with the Magnum Transfer Switch. It is equipped with multiple interlocking features that prevent accidental switchovers and ensure that maintenance can be performed without the risk of electrical accidents. The design adheres to stringent safety standards, providing users with peace of mind.

Flexibility is another characteristic of the Eaton Magnum Transfer Switch. It offers a range of mounting options and configurations to fit diverse installation needs, whether in commercial infrastructures or industrial settings. The switch can be integrated with various power systems, making it a versatile choice for project developers and facility managers.

Additionally, the Magnum Transfer Switch supports eco-friendly initiatives through energy-efficient designs that minimize power loss during transfer operations. This feature is increasingly important as businesses aim to reduce their carbon footprint and enhance sustainability.

In summary, the Eaton Electrical Magnum Transfer Switch stands out for its reliable performance, advanced technologies, and robust safety measures. It is a versatile solution that meets the demands of modern power management, ensuring that critical systems operate continuously, even in the face of unexpected power interruptions. With its combination of efficiency, safety, and flexibility, the Magnum Transfer Switch remains a trusted choice for professionals in various industries.
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