SPECGUID.MW5
Section 16497A (26 36 23.06)
LOW VOLTAGE MAGNUM STORED ENERGY AUTOMATIC TRANSFER SWITCHES
1. GENERAL
01. SCOPE
A. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL FURNISH AND INSTALL THE LOW VOLTAGE AUTOMATIC TRANSFER SWITCH HAVING THE RATINGS, FEATURES/ACCESSORIES AND ENCLOSURES AS SPECIFIED HEREIN AND AS SHOWN ON THE CONTRACT DRAWINGS.
02. Related Sections
03. REFERENCES
A. THE AUTOMATIC TRANSFER SWITCH AND BYPASS ISOLATION SWITCHES AND ALL COMPONENTS SHALL BE DESIGNED, MANUFACTURED AND TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LATEST APPLICABLE CSA STANDARDS AS FOLLOWS:
1. CSA 22.2 No. 178 – Automatic Transfer Switches
2. CSA C282 – Emergency Electrical power Supply for Buildings
3. CSA Z32 – Electrical Systems in Health Care Facilities
04. Submittals – for Review/approval
A. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE ENGINEER:
1. Front view and plan view of the assembly
2. Schematic diagram
3. Conduit space locations within the assembly.
4. Assembly ratings including:
a. Withstand and Closing rating
b. Voltage
c. Continuous current rating
d. Short-Time rating if applicable
e. Short-circuit rating if ordered with integral protection
5. Cable terminal sizes
6. Product Data Sheets.
B. Where applicable, the following additional information shall be submitted to the Engineer:
1. Busway connection
2. Connection details between close-coupled assemblies
3. Composite front view and plan view of close-coupled assemblies
05. submittals – for information
A. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SHALL BE SUBMITTED FOR RECORD PURPOSES:
1. Final as-built drawings and information for items listed in section 1.04
2. Wiring diagrams
3. Certified production test reports
4. Installation information
5. Seismic certification as specified
B. The final (as-built) drawings shall include the same drawings as the construction drawings and shall incorporate all changes made during the manufacturing process.
06. Submittals – for Construction
A. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SHALL BE SUBMITTED FOR RECORD PURPOSES:
1. Final as-built drawings and information for items listed in section 1.04
2. Wiring diagrams
3. Certified production test reports
4. Installation information
5. Seismic certification as specified
B. The final (as-built) drawings shall include the same drawings as the construction drawings and shall incorporate all changes made during the manufacturing process.
07. Qualifications
A. THE MANUFACTURER OF THE ASSEMBLY SHALL BE THE MANUFACTURER OF THE MAJOR COMPONENTS WITHIN THE ASSEMBLY.
B. For the equipment specified herein, the manufacturer shall be ISO 9001 or 9002 certified.
C. The manufacturer of this equipment shall have produced similar electrical equipment for a minimum period of five (5) years. When requested by the Engineer, an acceptable list of installations with similar equipment shall be provided demonstrating compliance with this requirement.
D. *Provide Seismic qualified equipment, when required, as follows:
1. The equipment and major components shall be suitable for and certified to meet all applicable seismic requirements of the [latest National Building Code of Canada (NBCC)] .
2. The Project Structural Engineer will provide site specific ground motion criteria for use by the manufacturer to establish Sa (0.2) value required.
3. The following minimum mounting and installation guidelines shall be met, unless specifically modified by the above referenced standards.
a. The Contractor shall provide equipment anchorage details, coordinated with the equipment mounting provision, prepared and stamped by a licensed engineer in the province. Mounting recommendations shall be provided by the manufacturer based upon the above criteria to verify the seismic design of the equipment.
b. The equipment manufacturer shall certify that the equipment can withstand, that is, function following the seismic event, including both vertical and lateral required response spectra as specified in above codes
c. The equipment manufacturer shall document the requirements necessary for proper seismic mounting of the equipment. Seismic qualification shall be considered achieved when the capability of the equipment, meets or exceeds the specified response spectra.
08. Delivery, Storage and Handling
A. EQUIPMENT SHALL BE HANDLED AND STORED IN ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURER’S INSTRUCTIONS. ONE (1) COPY OF THESE INSTRUCTIONS SHALL BE INCLUDED WITH THE EQUIPMENT AT TIME OF SHIPMENT.
09. Field measurements
10. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUALS
A. EQUIPMENT OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUALS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH EACH ASSEMBLY SHIPPED, AND SHALL INCLUDE INSTRUCTION LEAFLETS AND INSTRUCTION BULLETINS FOR THE COMPLETE ASSEMBLY AND EACH MAJOR COMPONENT.
11. Extra products
2. PRODUCTS
01. MANUFACTURERS
A. EATON BRAND)
B. (__________
C. (__________
The listing of specific manufacturers above does not imply acceptance of their products that do not meet the specified ratings, features and functions. Manufacturers listed above are not relieved from meeting these specifications in their entirety. Products in compliance with the specification and manufactured by others not named will be considered only if pre-approved by the engineer ten (10) days prior to bid date.
01. ratings
A. THE TRANSFER SWITCH SHALL HAVE A 3 CYCLE SHORT CIRCUIT WITHSTAND AND CLOSING RATING OF _____ KA AT _____ VOLTS.
B. The transfer switch shall have a 30 cycle short time withstand and closing rating of ___KA at ___ volts.
|TABLE 16496A-1: CSA C22,2 no.178 Listed Withstand Ratings |
|Ampere |3 cycle rating |30 cycle rating |
|Rating | | |
| |240V (kA) |480V (kA) |600V (kA) | |
|Magnum | | | | |
|800 |100 |100 |100 |85 |
|1000 |100 |100 |100 |85 |
|1200 |100 |100 |100 |85 |
|1600 |100 |100 |100 |85 |
|2000 |100 |100 |100 |85 |
|2500 |100 |100 |100 |85 |
|3200 |100 |100 |100 |85 |
|4000A |100 |100 |100 |85 |
|5000A* |100 |100 |100 |85 |
* 5000A is CSA C22.2 no.31 listed only.
02. construction
A. SWITCHES SHALL BE FREE STANDING CONSTRUCTION UTILIZING ([DRAW-OUT] [FIXED] MOUNTED POWER CASE SWITCHES OR CIRCUIT BREAKERS, EATON TYPE MAGNUM DS OR APPROVED EQUAL.
B. Ratings shall be per the drawing. All breakers shall be CSA listed for application in their intended enclosures for 100% of their continuous ampere rating. Breakers shall be electrically operated.
C. All breakers shall be provided with a true, two-step stored energy mechanism providing a maximum of three-cycle closing. All the energy required for closing the breakers shall be completely stored and held in readiness pending a release to close action. The power case switch or breaker shall have high-endurance characteristics being capable of no-load and full-load interruptions at rated current equal to or exceeding the UL endurance ratings for power circuit breakers without maintenance.
D. [Transfer switches shall be open transition and provided with in-phase monitor, which will permit a transfer or re-transfer between two live sources that have a phase angle difference of +/- 8 degrees or less.]
-- (OR --
A. TRANSFER SWITCHES SHALL BE OPEN DELAYED TRANSITION AND OPERATE WITH A TIME DELAY IN THE NEUTRAL POSITION, ADJUSTABLE FROM 0 TO 120 SECONDS.]
-- (OR --
A. TRANSFER SWITCHES SHALL BE OPEN TRANSITION AND PROVIDED WITH AN IN-PHASE MONITOR FEATURE, WHICH WILL PERMIT A TRANSFER OR RE-TRANSFER BETWEEN TWO LIVE SOURCES THAT HAVE A PHASE ANGLE DIFFERENCE OF +/- 8 DEGREES OR LESS. IN THE EVENT THAT THE SWITCH CANNOT TRANSFER IN-PHASE, THE SWITCH WILL DEFAULT TO A TIME DELAY IN NEUTRAL TRANSFER ADJUSTABLE 0-120 SECONDS.]
-- (OR --
A. TRANSFER SWITCHES SHALL BE CLOSED TRANSITION AND OPERATE IN A MAKE BEFORE BREAK FASHION. THE TRANSFER SWITCH LOGIC WILL LIMIT THE SOURCE PARALLEL TIME TO LESS THAN 100MS. CLOSED TRANSITION TRANSFER SWITCHES SHALL INCLUDE A TIME DELAY UTILITY PARALLEL RELAY, EXTERNAL TO THE CONTROLLER, TO SHUNT TRIP THE SOURCE 1 BREAKER IN THE EVENT THAT THE TRANSFER SWITCH REMAINS CLOSED ON BOTH SOURCES FOR A PERIOD GREATER THAN .5-1 SECOND. CLOSED TRANSITION TRANSFER SWITCHES SHALL HAVE THE OPTION TO DEFAULT TO AN OPEN IN-PHASE AND/OR DELAYED TRANSITION.
E. Transfer switches applied in service entrance equipment applications provide power circuit breakers with Digitrip [520] [520M] [520MC] [1150+] trip units.
F. Note to spec writer: To include the Digitrip specification, please see spec section 16904.
Digitrip 520 – Paragraph 2.05 A through I
Digitrip 520M – Paragraph 2.05 A through K
Digitrip 520MC – Paragraph 2.05 A through L, and X
Digitrip 1150+ – Paragraph 2.05 A through E; H through J, L through X
A. The switching panel shall consist of completely enclosed contact assemblies and a separate control or transformer panel. Control power for all transfer operations shall be derived from the line side of the source to which the load is being transferred.
B. Each transfer switch shall be positively interlocked both mechanically and electrically to prevent simultaneous closing of both sources under either automatic or manual operation. Main contacts shall be mechanically locked in position in both normal and emergency positions. A neutral position shall not be possible under normal electrical operation unless a delayed transition accessory is required for switching highly inductive loads.
C. Transfer switches shall be capable of being operated manually under full rated load conditions. Manual operation shall be accomplished by a permanently attached manual operator, or by integrally mounted pushbuttons. Removable manual operating handles, and handles that may move in the event of an electrical operation during the manual operation, are not acceptable. Manual operators requiring source or load disconnection prior to manual operation are not acceptable.
D. On transfer switches requiring a fourth pole for switching the neutral, the neutral shall be fully rated with equal withstand, closing and interrupting ratings to the power poles. Switched neutral poles which are add-on or overlap, or that are not capable of breaking full rated load current are not acceptable.
E. The transfer switch shall have a multi-tap voltage selection plug for ease of voltage adjustment in the field.
F. (Where shown on the drawings, transfer switches applied as service entrance equipment, shall be provided with over-current trip units and a service entrance label . A key-operated selector switch shall be provided to disconnect the power supplies. Indicators shall be provided to show the availability of each source as well as breakers in a disconnected position . Provide a neutral disconnect link for three-pole solid neutral switches, and a neutral-to-ground main bonding jumper for all switches to meet CSA service entrance requirements. Ground fault protection shall be provided for all switches rated 1000 amperes or more applied on 480Y/277 Vac, or 600/347 Vac systems in accordance with CSA .
G. (Where indicated on the drawings, the transfer switches shall be provided with a draw-out mechanism to allow easy access for preventive maintenance, testing or inspection. The draw-out mechanism shall provide visual indicators as to the position of the switch/breaker during the draw-out operation.
H. (When the transfer switches shall be provided with a draw-out mechanism, shuttered cassettes should be provided for safety purposes
I. (When the transfer switches shall be provided with a draw-out mechanism and [Nema 1][Sprinklerproof] enclosure, a roof mounted breaker lifting device shall be included.
03. (BYPASS ISOLATION
A. A manual bypass isolation switch shall provide isolation of the source and load power conductors to the ATS. The bypass transfer switch shall have current, voltage, and withstand ratings equal to the interconnected automatic transfer switch. Transfer to bypass shall be a manually initiated no-load break type transfer.
B. Positive mechanical interlocks shall be provided for bypass isolation switches to prevent cross connection of services.
C. When provided, the automatic transfer switch and the bypass isolation switch sections shall be factory interconnected with copper bus.
D. The bypass isolation transfer switches shall be provided with a draw-out mechanism to allow access for preventive maintenance, testing or inspection. The draw-out mechanism shall provide visual indicators as to the position of the switch/breaker during the draw-out operation
01. MICROPrOCESSOR LOGIC
A. THE TRANSFER SWITCH SHALL BE EQUAL TO AN EATON ATC-900 TYPE MICROPROCESSOR-BASED CONTROLLER. THE CONTROLLER SHALL BE HARDENED AGAINST POTENTIAL PROBLEMS FROM TRANSIENTS AND SURGES. OPERATION OF THE TRANSFER SWITCH AND MONITORING OF BOTH SOURCES SHALL BE MANAGED BY THE CONTROLLER.
B. The automatic transfer switch controllers shall meet or exceed the following standards in addition to the basic switch standards:
1. IEC 61000-4-2 - EMC Testing and Measurement Techniques - Electrostatic Discharge Immunity Test
2. IEC 61000-4-3 - EMC Testing and Measurement Techniques - Radio-frequency, Electromagnetic Field Immunity Test
3. IEC 61000-4-4 - EMC Testing and Measurement Techniques - Electrical Fast Transient/Burst Immunity Test
4. IEC 61000-4-5 - EMC Testing and Measurement Techniques - Surge Immunity Test
5. IEC 61000-4-6 - EMC Testing and Measurement Techniques - Immunity to Conducted Disturbances, Induced by Radio-frequency Fields
6. IEC 61000-4-11 - EMC Testing and Measurement Techniques - Voltage Dips, Short Interrupts and Voltage Variations Immunity Tests
7. CISPR11, Class B - Industrial, Scientific and Medical Radio-frequency Equipment - Electromagnetic Disturbance Characteristics - Limits and Methods of Measurement
8. FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Class B
Note to Spec. Writer:
Microprocessor Controller units are available in two (2) models.
Insert microprocessor controller units into paragraph C below:
ATC 900 – (Paragraphs 2.02 A through G) ( Open Transition (ATVI/BIVI Switches)
ATC 900 – (Paragraphs 2.02 A through H) ( Closed Transition (CTVI/CBVI Switches)
Utilize the applicable paragraphs for the type of Microprocessor Controller unit desired, delete the remaining non-applicable paragraphs, and insert below
Microprocessor-based controller (atc-900 open/CLOSE transition)
A. THE MICROPROCESSOR-BASED CONTROLLER DISPLAY SHALL BE UV RESISTANT AND INCLUDE A 4.3 INCH COLOR TFT (480X272), BACKLIT DISPLAY. THE CONTROLLER SHALL BE CAPABLE OF DISPLAYING TRANSFER SWITCH STATUS, PARAMETERS, AND DIAGNOSTIC DATA. ALL SET POINT PARAMETERS SHALL BE PASSWORD PROTECTED AND PROGRAMMABLE USING THE CONTROLLER KEYPAD, USB PORT, OR REMOTELY USING SERIAL PORT ACCESS. LIMITED ABBREVIATIONS OR CODES SHALL BE USED FOR TRANSFER SWITCH FUNCTIONS
B. The microprocessor-based controller shall include a mimic bus display consisting of six (6) individual LED’s (3mm) for indicating the following:
1. Availability status of source 1
2. Availability status of source 2
3. Connection status of source 1
4. Connection status of source 2
5. Source 1 Preferred
6. Source 2 Preferred
C. The controller shall have a voltage range of 0-790 volts (50/60 Hz) with an accuracy of +/- 1% of the reading and a frequency range of 40-70 Hz with an accuracy of +/- .3 Hz
D. Voltage and frequency dropout and pickup parameters are set as a percentage of the nominal voltage as indicated in the table below.
E. The normal and emergency sources shall include phase reversal protection. The preferred rotation is programmable as ABC or CBA.
F. A time delay shall be provided on transfer to source 2, adjustable from 0 to 166 minutes
G. A time delay shall be provided to override a momentary power outage or voltage fluctuation, adjustable from 0 to 120 seconds.
H. A time delay shall be provided on retransfer from source 2 to source 1, adjustable from 0 to 166 minutes.
I. A time delay shall be provided after retransfer that allows the generator to run unloaded prior to shutdown, adjustable form 0 to 166 minutes
J. time delay shall be provided for engine failure to start, adjustable 0- 6 seconds.
K. ( A pre and or post transfer time delay output adjustable from 0-120 seconds. The contact shall be a form-c contact rated for 10-Amp at 250-Vac and 10-Amp at 30-Vdc.
L. All delays shall be field adjustable from the microprocessor-based controller without the use of special tools.
M. Additional features:
1. One Form C contact for closure of the source 1 generator start circuit for optional use with a dual generator system. The contacts shall be rated for 5-Amp at 250-Vac and 5-Amp at 30-Vdc.
2. One Form C contact for closure of the source 2 generator start circuit. The contacts shall be rated for 5-Amp at 250-Vac and 5-Amp at 30-Vdc.
3. The controller shall include two independently programmable Engine Exercisers, selectable as disabled, 7, 14, or 28 day interval, or by calendar date. Run time shall be adjustable for 0-600 minutes, with or without load. Upon loss of source 2 power, the ATS shall automatically return to source 1. Transfer time delays shall also be independently programmable for test events.
4. The controller shall include a keypad pushbutton to initiate a system test.
5. The controller shall include 4 user configurable inputs. Each input provides 50 volts at 10ma and can be user configured to one of the following features:
a. Input to accept a remote contact which closes to initiate a transfer to source 2. This feature shall be failsafe and an automatic retransfer shall occur in the event that source 2 power is lost.
b. Input to accept a remote contact which closes to initiate a transfer to source 2. This feature shall be failsafe and an automatic retransfer shall occur in the event that source 2 power is lost.
c. Input to accept a remote contact which opens to inhibit transfer to source 2.
d. Input to enable monitor mode to disable automatic operation of the transfer switch while continuing to display status. Monitor mode allows set point programming at the controller display.
e. Input to enable lockout feature to disable automatic operations of the transfer switch following an overcurrent trip of an integral circuit breaker.
f. Input to enable or disable manual retransfer to source 1
g. Input to initiate manual retransfer to source 1
h. Input to initiate a remote engine test. The test will run using the programmed engine test set points
i. Input to select source 1 or source 2 as the preferred source
j. Input to initiate a remote load test
k. Input to indicate the bypass transfer switch is closed on a source
l. Input to bypass time delays
m. Input to receive engine start signal from a master controller in a three source application.
6. The controller shall include 4 user configurable outputs rated for 10-Amp at 250-Vac and 10-Amp at 30-Vdc. Each input can be user configured to one of the following features:
a. Source 1 connected
b. Source 2 connected
c. ATS in test
d. ATS not in automatic mode (Monitor Mode)
e. General Alarm indication for failure to transfer, mechanical fault, or electrical fault
f. Engine Test Aborted
g. Engine cool down in process
h. Engine start contact status
i. Emergency inhibit on
j. Load sequence – Output used to signal select loads to disconnect prior to transfer and reconnect 0-120 seconds after. Loads are reconnected sequentially.
k. Selective load shed – Output used to shed low priority loads when the load reaches a programmed threshold value. A load shed and load restore set point (measured in kW) are associated with this feature.
l. Load bank control – Output to disconnect a load bank during an engine run test if a transfer to a source 2 generator is required.
m. Pre and/or post transfer signal - A pre and or post transfer time delay output adjustable from 0-120 seconds.
7. One Form C auxiliary contact to indicate Source 1 position and one Form C contact to indicate source 2 position. The contacts shall be rated for 10-Amp, 1/3-Horsepower at 250-Vac and 10-Amp at 30-Vdc.
8. One Form C contact for Source 1 Available. The contacts shall be rated for 10-Amp, 1/3-Horsepower at 250-Vac and 10-Amp at 30-Vdc.
9. One Form C contact for Source 2 Available. The contacts shall be rated for 10-Amp, 1/3-Horsepower at 250-Vac and 10-Amp at 30-Vdc.
10. Data Logging:
a. Historical Data Storage to include:
1. Engine Run Time
2. Source 1 Available time
3. Source 2 Available time
4. Source 1 Connected time
5. Source 2 Connected time
6. Source 1 Engine Run Time
7. Source 2 Engine Run Time
8. Load Energized Time
9. Number of Transfers
b. Event Summary shall include up to 100 date and time stamped events. All metered values are logged for each event. Event summaries include:
1. Transfer events
2. Alarms
3. Changes to the set points
4. Changes to the time/date
5. Resetting a historical counter
6. Engine Run test
c. Event Details shall include up to 350 date and time stamped events. All metered values are logged for each event. Event details include detailed sequence of operations of a transfer event.
d. Event recording shall capture 4 seconds of metered data, stored every 20 msec for certain events. The data is captured 2 seconds before and 2 seconds after the event. Oscillographic data for 10 events is stored and may be downloaded over USB. Events Include:
1. Source unavailability actions that initiate a transfer sequence (Undervoltage, Overvoltage, etc.)
2. Successful transfers (at the point of breaker/contactor closure)\
3. Unsuccessful transfers (at the point of breaker/contactor failure to close or open)
N. Optional accessories
1. (Non-Automatic Control: Provide a 2-Position Selector Switch, maintained contact, marked: “Automatic” and “Non-Automatic”. The transfer switch shall be transferred by actuating a two position maintained selector switch labeled “Source 1”and “Source 2”. A 30mm pilot light shall be provided labeled “Not in Automatic”
2. (Non-Automatic Control: Provide a 3-Position Selector Switch, maintained contact, marked: “Automatic” and “Non-Automatic”. The transfer switch shall be transferred by actuating a three position maintained selector switch labeled “Source 1”, “Off” and “Source 2”. A 30mm pilot light shall be provided labeled “Not in Automatic”.
3. (Manual Retransfer Control: The ATS shall remain connected to the emergency source after the normal source becomes available until a momentary pushbutton contact closure signal is received to initiate the retransfer. Should a failure of the emergency source occur while waiting for the manual return, the re-transfer proceeds automatically.
4. (Device panel mounted Preferred Source Selector switch
5. ( Device panel mounted Source 2 Inhibit keyed switch with 30mm white pilot light indicating inhibit status.
6. (Device panel mounted selector switch to initiate a load transfer to source 2. This operation shall be failsafe to initiate an automatic retransfer upon loss of source 2 power.
7. (Communications Interface to be [Modbus RTU] [Modbus TCP/IP]
8. ( Where indicated on the drawings, provide [50KA] [80KA] [100KA] [120KA] [160KA] [200KA] [250KA] [300KA] [400KA] surge protection device on source 1
9. (Space heater with thermostat rated for [375 watts]
10. ( Integrated Load Metering – The controller shall include integral load metering. When included, metered values shall be viewable from the controller LCD display.
a. Source 1 Voltages (3Ф)
b. Source 2 Voltages (3Ф)
c. Load Voltages (3Ф)
d. Source 1 Frequency
e. Load Frequency
f. Load Currents (3Ф)
g. Load kW
h. Load kVar
i. Load kVA
j. pF
11. ( Remote Annunciator and Controller:
a. Monitor up to eight (8) automatic transfer switches
1. 7” touchscreen color display
2. Mimic bus display for each transfer switch with indication of source availability, based on controller pickup and dropout settings, and switch position.
3. Each mimic bus display shall be marked with the designation of the transfer switch monitored.
4. Indication of switch in test mode.
5. Indication of failure of digital communication link
b. Control Functions
1. Control functions shall be password protected and shall include:
a. Initiate engine test
b. Initiate a failsafe transfer to source 2
c. Initiate manual retransfer
c. Indicating Lights: Grouped for each transfer switch monitored.
d. Label each group, indicating transfer switch it monitors, location of switch, and identity of load it serves.
e. Mounting: Flush, modular, steel cabinet, unless otherwise indicated.
f. Communications capability to be compatible with ATS controller.
12. ( Three Source Transfer Control – The ATC-900 controller shall include a Master/Slave functionality for use in configuring two independent transfer switches as a three source transfer system.
a. Sequence of operations - In the event of a source 1 power failure the Master ATS controller shall send an engine start signal to the slave input on the Slave controller. The slave controller shall send an engine start signal to both generators. If a preferred generator is selected, the Slave controller will count down through the time delay for engine failure and remain on the preferred generator if it is available. If the preferred generator is not available at that time, the Slave ATS will transfer to the non-preferred generator. If none-preferred is selected, the Slave ATS will transfer to the first available generator. The unused generator will be shut down as soon as the Slave ATS is connected to a good source.
03. \(customer metering {Option 18}
A. WHERE INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS, PROVIDE CUSTOMER METERING TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:
Note to Spec. Writer:
Select devices as required for item 2.07 B. Refer to section 16901 for detailed specification for metering as follows:
Power Xpert Series
IQ Analyzer 6000 Series
IQ DP-4000 Series
IQ 130/140/150
IQ 250/260
04. \(Surge Protection Devices
A. WHERE INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS, PROVIDE A SURGE PROTECTION DEVICE
1. Surge Protection Device [50KA] [80KA] [100KA] [120KA] [160KA] [200KA] [250KA] [300KA] [400KA] surge protection device on source 1
05. wiring/terminations
A. TERMINAL BLOCKS SHALL CONFORM TO NEMA ICS 4. TERMINAL BLOCKS FOR REMOTE CONNECTIONS SHALL BE ARRANGED TO FACILITATE THE ENTRANCE OF EXTERNAL CONDUCTORS FROM THE TOP OR BOTTOM OF THE ENCLOSURE. THE MAIN TRANSFER SWITCH TERMINALS SHALL BE SUITABLE FOR THE TERMINATION OF CONDUCTORS SHOWN ON THE PLANS.
06. enclosure
A. EACH TRANSFER SWITCH SHALL HAVE AN EEMAC1 GENERAL PURPOSE ENCLOSURE UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED. ENCLOSURE OPTIONS INCLUDE EEMAC 1, 3R.
07. finish
A. THE ENCLOSURE SHALL BE PAINTED WITH THE MANUFACTURER’S STANDARD PAINTING PROCEDURES TO ENSURE SUITABILITY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS AS REFERENCED IN THE PLANS. EEMAC 1, 3R ENCLOSURES SHALL BE PAINTED WITH THE MANUFACTURER’S STANDARD ASA 61 GRAY PAINT.
3. OpERATION
01. TRANSFER SWITCH OPERATION
A. THE FOLLOWING VOLTAGE AND FREQUENCY SENSING SHALL BE SUPPLIED:
1. The voltage of each phase of the normal source shall be monitored, with dropout adjustable from 50% to 90% of nominal and pickup adjustable from [dropout setting +2%] to 100% of nominal
2. The voltage of each phase of the emergency source shall be monitored, with dropout adjustable from 50% to 90% of nominal and pickup adjustable from [dropout setting +2%] to 100% of nominal
3. The frequency of the emergency source shall be monitored, with dropout adjustable from 90% to 100% of nominal and pickup adjustable from [dropout setting +1 Hz] to 110% of nominal.
4. Voltage measurement accuracy shall be +/-2% of nominal input voltage and frequency measurement accuracy shall be +/-0.1 Hz.
B. The following Time Delay features shall be supplied:
1. A time delay shall be provided to override a momentary power outage or voltage fluctuation, adjustable from 0 to 120 seconds.
2. A time delay shall be provided on transfer to emergency, adjustable from 0 to 30 minutes.
3. A time delay shall be provided on retransfer from emergency to normal, adjustable from 0 to 30 minutes. This time delay shall be bypassed if emergency source fails and normal source is available.
4. A time delay shall be provided after retransfer that allows the generator to run unloaded prior to shutdown, adjustable from 0 to 30 minutes.
5. All delays shall be field adjustable from the microprocessor-based controller without the use of special tools.
08. accessories
A. SELECTABLE 3-PHASE(() OR 1-PHASE(() FAILURE PROTECTION ON NORMAL SUPPLY.
B. Selectable 3-phase(() or 1-phase(() failure protection on emergency supply.
C. Pilot light indication of transfer switch position and availability of normal emergency voltage sources.
D. Transfer switch position indicator
E. A momentary test selector switch or pushbutton shall be provided to simulate normal source failure.
F. Engine start contacts.
G. Transfer motor disconnect intended for manual operation.
09. oPTIONAL accessories
A. (AUXILIARY RELAY CONTACTS SHALL BE PROVIDED THAT ARE ENERGIZED WHEN POWER IS AVAILABLE ON THE NORMAL SOURCE.
B. (Auxiliary relay contacts shall be provided that are energized when power is available on the emergency source.
C. (Exerciser: Provide an engine generator exercising timer that is selectable for either load or no-load transfer.
D. (Pre-Transfer Signal: Provide a pre-transfer signal adjustable from 0-120 seconds for up to 10 devices.
E. (Preferred Source Selector: Transfer switch logic shall have the ability for the user to define a preferred source, selectable between Source 1, Source 2, or None.
F. (Load Sequencing: Transfer switch logic shall allow the ability to perform load sequencing of 0-10 devices.
3. execution
01. EXAMINATION
02. FACTORY TESTING
A. THE FOLLOWING STANDARD FACTORY TESTS SHALL BE PERFORMED ON THE EQUIPMENT PROVIDED UNDER THIS SECTION. ALL TESTS SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LATEST VERSION OF UL AND NEMA STANDARDS.
1. Insulation check to ensure the integrity of insulation and continuity of the entire system
2. Visual inspection to ensure that the switch matches the specification requirements and to verify that the fit and finish meet quality standards
3. Mechanical tests to verify that the switch's power sections are free of mechanical hindrances
4. Electrical tests to verify the complete electrical operation of the switch and to set up time delays and voltage sensing settings of the logic
B. The manufacturer shall provide a certified copy of factory test reports
C. Transfer switch shall include a label indicating order number, catalog number and date.
03. installation
A. THE CONTRACTORS SHALL INSTALL ALL EQUIPMENT PER THE MANUFACTURER’S RECOMMENDATIONS AND THE CONTRACT DRAWINGS
B. All necessary hardware to secure the assembly in place shall be provided by the contractor.
04. Field quality control
A. (PROVIDE THE SERVICES OF A QUALIFIED FACTORY-TRAINED MANUFACTURER’S REPRESENTATIVE TO ASSIST THE CONTRACTOR IN INSTALLATION AND START-UP OF THE EQUIPMENT SPECIFIED UNDER THIS SECTION FOR A PERIOD OF (____ WORKING DAYS. THE MANUFACTURER’S REPRESENTATIVE SHALL PROVIDE TECHNICAL DIRECTION AND ASSISTANCE TO THE CONTRACTOR IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE EQUIPMENT, CONNECTIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS, AND TESTING OF THE ASSEMBLY AND COMPONENTS CONTAINED THEREIN.
05. MANUFACTURER’S CERTIFICATION
A. ( A QUALIFIED FACTORY-TRAINED MANUFACTURER’S REPRESENTATIVE SHALL CERTIFY IN WRITING THAT THE EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN INSTALLED, ADJUSTED AND TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER’S RECOMMENDATIONS.
B. The Contractor shall provide a copy of the manufacturer’s representative’s certification.
06. Training
A. (THE [CONTRACTOR] OR [MANUFACTURER’S QUALIFIED REPRESENTATIVE] SHALL CONDUCT A TRAINING SESSION FOR UP TO FIVE (5) OWNER’S REPRESENTATIVES FOR (____ NORMAL WORKDAYS AT A JOBSITE LOCATION DETERMINED BY THE OWNER. THE TRAINING PROGRAM SHALL CONSIST OF THE INSTRUCTION ON THE OPERATION OF THE TRANSFER SWITCH AND THE MAJOR COMPONENTS WITHIN THE ASSEMBLY.
07. Field Service organization
A. THE MANUFACTURER OF THE ATS SHALL ALSO HAVE A NATIONAL SERVICE ORGANIZATION THAT IS AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT CANADA AND IS AVAILABLE ON CALL 24 HOURS A DAY, 365 DAYS A YEAR.
B. Equipment warranty shall be extended to two years from date of installation when service representatives employed by the equipment manufacturer perform installation.
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