SIEMENS ‘Surge monitor 3X5 030 / 3EX5 050 Operating Instructions Order-No.: 928 00031 176b z 3EX5 030 3EXS 050 = Contents as 32 contents 1 22 General 2 22 acversions 2 382 Installation 3 ELF aienance 4 24 Disposal arrester and arrester accessories 4 Wu 23 ‘Siemens Aktiengesellschaft All rights reserved © Siemens AG « 10/2003The manufacturer ofthis surge arrester Slomens AG Power Transmission and Distribution Group High Voltage Division has introduced and applies a quality system in accordance wih DIN ISO 9001 EN 29 001 ‘Quality systems: Model for quality assurance This system was frst demonstrated in 1989 to the DAS (German Association for the Cartication of Quality Systems). ‘The electrical testing laboratories and the materials technology laboratories of the manufacturer have bean certified since 1992 by the Garman Accreditation Body in accoreance vith DIN EN 45 001. Ityou require futher copies ofthe operating instructions, please order them from the appropriate Siemens office incleating he ite and order number shown on the tite page. Published by: In case of request: ‘Siemens AG Telephone exchange +48 /30 /386 1 PTDHS Sales depariment. +49 /30 / 366 23061 -13623 Berlin Fax 34930 / 386 26721 e-mall: malto:Arrester@Siemens de ‘Subject to change, IS note ‘The equipment covered by these instructions should be installed and serviced only by competent personnel familiar with good safety practices. This instruction is written for such personnel and is not intended as a substitute for adequate training an experience in safe procedures. “This informaton i intended fr the comet installation of this product Siemens has no cenit over the conditon ‘ofthe network. whi can be greatly aFected by the instalation ofa produc. Is the responsitiy ofthe User to ‘Ghose the appropriate method of nsalaion Under no ercumstance = Semin lable or any dst or nda ‘damage caused by te Use oF msuse of this product General This product is a robustly constructed instrument suitable for installation in the earth connection of 2 ‘surge arrester which must be isolated from earth for the counter to operate correctly To prevent damage the product must not be subjected to rough handling or mechanical shocks either uring or after installation, » Mode! 3EXS 030 is suitable for use with single arresters or three phase sets, > Model 3EXS 050 is suitable only for use with a single arrester. ‘The counter is sealed in a weatherproof housing with a serial number on the back of the housing. AC Versions ‘A voltage-tree contact is available to allow connection to a remote counter or indicator. The contacts are related 0.5 240V AC maximum, 2 ‘© Siemens AG + 10/2003Installation Warning Before any work starts Switch off and isolate secure against reclosing verity that equipment is dead earth and short circuit the equipment cover or fence off nearby live parts Death, severe injury and considerable damage to property and environmental damage may result if the safety Instructions are not followed. > _ Confirm that these safety measures have been carried out. vey Fig. Line termination M12 nickel plated brass fitod with 2-icke! pated brass fcknuls Moulded resin nulstor Hormetialy sealed glass display panel ‘Ground termination bi? ricke plated brass fied with nickel plated brass locknuts M2 25 gavarged soo set sere wth Ur md an Spring washer Surge Counter leakage current cpl (only 3EX5 060) ‘Surge counter 3X5 030 / Surge monitor 3EX5 050 OS" Note ‘The product should ideally be mounted at eye-level on a horizontal surface such as cross-channel or angle support Operation is not impaired at angles up to 60" total Aclearance of at least 30mm must be allowed between the live terminal of the surge counter and any earthed object, © Siemens AG + 10/2003Connections to the surge counter may be made with either cable or bare conductor with suitable ter- ‘mination to the M12 line and earth studs, which are nickel plated brass. Care should be taken when tightening the connections to avoid overstressing the terminals and the use of two spanners is rec- ‘ommended, Should bare conductor be used this also be isolated from any earthed structure by 30mm. ‘The max. torque with tightening the nuts/mothers may not are exceeded: > M12: 40Nm Maintenance Under normal operating conditions this product does not require any maintenance, except for periodic cleaning of the glass and the line bushing. The tightness of the connections should be checked at the same time No electrical tests should be undertaken to the counter without the previous agreement of the manu- facturer Disposal arrester and arrester accessories Surge arresters and the accessories are an environmentally compatible product. In disposal, priority must be given to reuse of the materials. Environmentally acceptable disposal of the surge arresters, land the accessories is possible in line with current legislation. ‘The following materials have been used to make up the device: Steel, copper, aluminium, PTFE, cast resin or cast-resin-impregnated fabric, glass-fbre-reinforced plastics, polyurethane, rubbers for seal- ing, ceramics, electronic components and silicon rubber (VMQ), ceramics (porcelain, metal oxide), ‘The device can be recycled as mixed scrap, or, fits dismantled as far as possible, in a more envi- ronmentally acceptable way as sorted scrap with a mixed-scrap residual portion. The arrester resistors cof metal oxide (MO) should be disposed of as industrial waste similar to domestic garbage (not as ‘building rubble). In as-supplied-by-Siemens state, the device incorporates no hazardous substances in the sense of the pperiinent regulations in Germany. If the device is to be operated outside Germany, the locally applica- ble laws and regulations must be followed, Local customer support offices will be able to answer any questions concerning disposal a ‘© Siemens AG + 10/2003