SM6 Interlocks
Characteristics of
the functional units
Switch units Functional interlocks
• the switch can be closed only if the earthing switch
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• the earthing switch can be closed only if the switch IRUN9
is open. In addition to the functional interlocks, each disconnector and switch include:
• the access panel for connections can be opened • built-in padlockingFDSDFLWLHV SDGORFNVQRWVXSSOLHG
only if the earthing switch is closed. • four knock-outsWKDWPD\EHXVHGIRUNH\ORFNV VXSSOLHGRQUHTXHVW
• the switch is locked in the open position when for mechanism locking functions.
the access panel is removed. The earthing switch
may be operated for tests.
Circuit-breaker units Unit interlock
• the disconnector(s) can be closed only if Units Interlock
the circuit breaker is open and the front panel A1 C1 C4 A3 A4 A5 50 52 P1 P2 P3 P5
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• the earth switch(es) can be closed only if PM, QM, QMB, QMC, b b b
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• the access panel for connections can be opened DM1-Z, DM1-S,
only if: DMV-A, DMV-D, DMV-S,
- the circuit breaker is locked open, '09/$'09/'
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in the open position for no-load operations SM
with the circuit breaker. DM2 b
A1 type
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Key-type interlocks
Outgoing units
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Aim:
• to prevent the closing of the earthing switch on a transformer protection unit
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C4 type • to prevent the closing of the earthing switch on a transformer protection unit unless
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Legend for key-type interlocks:
MT20240EN
no key free key captive key panel or door
90 SM6 catalogue [Link]
SM6 Interlocks
Characteristics of
the functional units
A3 type
'(B/*
O
Ring units
Aim:
• to prevent the closing of the earthing switch of a load-side cubicle
O unless the line-side switch is locked "open".
A4 type • to prevent the simultaneous closing of two switches.
'( B/*
A5 type • to prevent the closing of the earthing switch of the casing unit unless
'(B/*
O the downstream and the upstream switches are locked in the "open" position.
S
O
S
Legend for key-type interlocks:
MT20240EN
no key free key captive key panel or door
[Link] SM6 catalogue 91
SM6 Interlocks
Characteristics of
the functional units
P1 type • to prevent the closing of an earthing switch if the switch of the other unit
'(B/*
O X has not been locked in the "open" position.
X O
P2 type • to prevent on-load operation of the disconnector unless the switch is locked "open"
'(B/*
X O O • to prevent the closing of the earthing switches unless the disconnector and
the switch are locked "open".
P3 type • to prevent on-load operation of the disconnector unless the switch is locked "open"
'(B/*
AX O • to prevent the closing of the earthing switches with the unit energised, unless
the disconnector and the switch are locked "open"
• to allow off-load operation of the switch.
O X
P5 type • to prevent the closing of the earthing switch of the incoming unit unless
'(B/*
P the disconnector and the switch is locked "open".
50 type Functional interlocks
'(B/*
O O
Prevents
• on-load switching of the disconnectors.
O
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Type 52 Prevents
'( B/*
O O • on-load switching of the disconnectors.
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Legend for key-type interlocks:
MT20240EN
no key free key captive key panel or door
92 SM6 catalogue [Link]
