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Vanguard CT-3500 S2 User Manual

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3.5.6. Timing a Special OPEN Operation

Some special circuit breakers are designed in such a way that two of the dry-contacts follow the
breaker operation while the third contact operates in the opposite direction. For example,
when an OPEN operation is performed, two of the dry-contacts open while the third contact
closes. The CT-3500 S2 offers a special OPEN test that can be used to time such a breaker.
Follow the steps below to perform a special OPEN operation:

a. Start from the “START-UP” menu:

Press the

[1]

key (TIME BRKR).

b. The following screen will be displayed:

Press the

[5]

key (SP OPEN).

c. The following screen will be displayed:

Manually initiate an OPEN operation on the breaker.

TEST: OPEN

OPEN BREAKER NOW...



TIMING MODE:

1.OPEN 2.CLOSE
3.OPEN-CL 4.CL-OPEN
5. SP OPEN

1. TIME BRKR 05/16/12
2. GET RSLT 09:55:55
3. SETUP
4. DIAGNOSTICS