METHODOLOGY FOR ATS REPLACEMENT
Installation methods for ATS replacement must be evaluated to identify the best method with respect to many factors as the
following:
DETAILS PARTICULARS TOOLS AND ESTIMATED TIME
EQUIPMENT NEEDED:
SITE Toolbox meeting 2 Hours
PREPARATIONS Preparations of tools and
equipment.
CONDUIT PIPES Identify where the pipes Equipment:
will pass through. Conduit Bender,
AND WIRE LAYOUT Multimeter
Measure and cut pipes
according to the required
lengths.
Interconnecting the pipes. Tools:
Cutting the wires. Pliers, Meter tape, Wire 8 Hours
Wire pulling. stripper, Crimping tool,
Materials:
Wires and Conduit Pipes
SHUTTING DOWN OF This scope is for in-house
LBS#1 AND engineering 1 Hour
SYNCHRO ACB
3000A
REMOVING THE Removing of back cover Tools:
PANEL COVERS of panels. Wrench, Pliers,
Combination wrench 1 Hour
DISMANTLING OF Testing the busbars with a Equipment:
BUSBARS voltage detector Amprobe voltage detector.
Dismantling the busbar 8 Hours
connections. Tools:
Wrench, Pliers,
Combination wrench
Insulation Resistance test
TESTING OF Transformer Turns Ratio Equipment:
CURRENT Test Insulation Resistance
TRANSFORMERS Tester, Transformer Turns 1 Hour
Ratio Tester
Mounting of current Tools:
INSTALLATION OF transformers. Wrench, Pliers, 3 Hours
CUURENT Combination wrench
TRANSFORMERS
RECONNECTION Interconnection of Tools:
THE DISMANTLED busbars. Wrench, Pliers, 8 Hours
BUSBARS Combination wrench
Positioning of conduit Tools:
INSTALLATION OF pipes Wrench, Pliers,
CONDUIT PIPES AND Securing the position of Combination wrench, Drill,
WIRES pipes Grinder 8 Hours
Termination of current
transformer wires.
REINSTALLING THE Securing the panel covers Tools:
PANEL COVERS Wrench, Pliers,
Combination wrench 1 Hour
ENERGIZATION,
CLEANING OF Discuss with the client
WORK PLACE, AND regarding any issues that 2 Hour
MEETING may arise prior/during/
and after the activity