
Instructions Manual M98118701-03-19A 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION............................................................................................................................ 4
2 SAFETY HAZARDS AND WARNINGS......................................................................................... 4
2.1 HAZARDS ENCOUNTERED DURING THE INSTALLATION AND START-UP OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT. ............... 4
2.2 SAFETY WARNINGS ............................................................................................................................. 4
3 RECEPTION, TRANSPORT, HANDLING AND STORAGE ......................................................... 5
3.1 RECEPTION PROTOCOL ....................................................................................................................... 5
3.2 TRANSPORT,LOADING AND UNLOADING,HANDLING AND STORAGE ........................................................... 5
3.3 STORAGE .......................................................................................................................................... 6
4 TECHNICAL FEATURES .............................................................................................................. 6
4.1 LABEL WITH THE EQUIPMENT'S FEATURES.............................................................................................. 6
4.2 ELECTRICAL FEATURES ....................................................................................................................... 7
4.3 ENVIRONMENTAL FEATURES................................................................................................................ 7
4.4 MECHANICAL FEATURES ...................................................................................................................... 7
4.5 EXTERNAL DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHTS. ................................................................................................. 7
4.6 CAPACITOR BANK COMPONENTS .......................................................................................................... 8
4.6.1 Fast regulator ................................................................................................................ 9
4.6.2 CPC, zero switching controller ...................................................................................... 9
4.6.3 Power block: .................................................................................................................. 9
5 INSTALLATION ........................................................................................................................... 10
5.1 PREPARATION ...................................................................................................................................10
5.2 INSTALLATION LOCATION ....................................................................................................................10
5.3 CONNECTION OF THE CAPACITOR BANK TO THE GRID .............................................................................10
5.3.1 Power circuit ................................................................................................................ 11
5.3.2 External isolation and protection elements.................................................................. 11
5.3.3 Auxiliary control voltage............................................................................................... 11
5.3.4 Earth cable connection ................................................................................................ 11
5.3.5 Connecting the current transformer (CT) .................................................................... 11
6 STATIC CAPACITOR BANK START-UP ................................................................................... 13
6.1 BEFORE START-UP ............................................................................................................................13
6.2 START-UP.........................................................................................................................................13
6.3 TESTS ONCE THE CAPACITOR BANK IS CONNECTED AND THE REGULATOR HAS BEEN ADJUSTED ..................14
7 MAINTENANCE ........................................................................................................................... 15
7.1 SAFETY REGULATION .........................................................................................................................15
7.2 MAINTENANCE WITH THE CAPACITOR BANK DISCONNECTED ....................................................................15
7.2.1 Basic maintenance protocol ........................................................................................ 15
7.2.2 Fuses inspection.......................................................................................................... 15
7.2.3 Key points for inspecting static switches. .................................................................... 15
7.2.4 Key points for inspecting capacitors............................................................................ 16
7.2.5 Key points for inspecting the regulator ........................................................................ 16
7.2.8 Cleaning the cabinet.................................................................................................... 16
7.3 MAINTENANCE WITH THE CAPACITOR BANK CONNECTED.........................................................................16
7.4 ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: ...........................................................................................................17
8 GUARANTEE,.............................................................................................................................. 18
9 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ........................................................................................................ 18
10 TYPICAL DIAGRAM OF ONE STEP ........................................................................................ 19
11 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY.......................................................................................... 20