Effective December 2010Supersedes September 2001Instruction Booklet IB32267ARCVacClad-W 38 kV arc-resistantswitchgear indoor housingsContentsDescription PageReceiving, handling, and storing 2Installing indoor switchgear 4Adjusting and testing 12Operation of the system 12Inspection and maintenance 13Lubrication 14Renewal parts 14A further description of arc-resistant VacClad-W switchgear 15Accessories 22Primary bus joints fieldtaping procedure (38 kV) 25Read and understand these instructions beforeattempting installation, operation, or maintenanceof this equipment This equipment must beinstalled and serviced only by qualified electricalpersonnel Retain this document for future use CAUTIONTHE SWITCHGEAR DESCRIBED IN THIS BOOK HASBEEN DESIGNED AND TESTED TO OPERATE WITHINITS NAMEPLATE RATINGS. OPERATION OUTSIDEOF THESE RATINGS MAY CAUSE THE EQUIPMENTTO FAIL, RESULTING IN BODILY INJURY ANDPROPERTY DAMAGE. PURPOSETHIS INSTRUCTION BOOK HAS BEEN PREPAREDTO HELP ENGINEERS AND TECHNICIANS INSTALL,OPERATE, AND MAINTAIN TYPE VACCLAD-WSWITCHGEAR. FOR INFORMATION ON THEAPPLICATION OF THIS TYPE OF SWITCHGEAR, REFERTO THE PERTINENT ANSI AND EEMAC STANDARDS,AND TO EATON’S CONSULTING APPLICATION GUIDE. DANGERALL APPLICABLE SAFETY CODES, SAFETY STANDARDS,AND SAFETY REGULATIONS MUST BE STRICTLYADHERED TO WHEN INSTALLING, OPERATING, ORMAINTAINING THIS EQUIPMENT.