Schneider Electric FlexSeT™ Switchboards

Utility CTs Installation Guide

Instruction Bulletin

Document Number: TME9377200

Revision Date: 05/2025

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Safety Information

Read these instructions carefully and examine the equipment to become familiar with the device before attempting to install, operate, service, or maintain it. The following special messages may appear throughout this user guide or on the equipment to warn of hazards or to call attention to information that clarifies or simplifies a procedure.

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Validity Note

This instruction bulletin is valid for Public Utility for Canada (PUC) Utility Compartment Kits in the Canadian region only.

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Safety Precautions

Read and understand the following precautions before performing any procedures in this guide.

DANGER: HAZARD OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, EXPLOSION, OR ARC FLASH

Failure to follow these instructions will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Nickel compounds), which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, and Bisphenol A (BPA), which is known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Qualified Personnel

Only appropriately trained persons who are familiar with, and understand the content of this guide, and all other related product documentation are authorized to work on and with this product.

The qualified person must be able to detect possible hazards that may arise from modifying parameter values and generally from mechanical, electrical, or electronic equipment. The qualified person must be familiar with the standards, provisions, and regulations for the prevention of industrial accidents, which must be observed when designing and implementing the system.

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Pay particular attention to adhere to any safety information, electrical requirements, and normative standards that apply to the machine or process in the use of this equipment.

Installation of Utility Current Transformers on FlexSeT PUC Switchboards

This bulletin contains instructions for installing utility current transformer devices on FlexSeT Public Utility Compartment (PUC) Switchboard manufactured by Schneider Electric. Read and understand document number JYT1078000 FlexSeT Switchboards Instruction Bulletin before performing any of the instructions provided in this document.

The utility current transformer devices are to be installed in the utility compartment of the FlexSeT PUC Switchboard, as shown in the FlexSeT PUC Switchboard Utility Compartment.

Figure 1 - FlexSeT PUC Switchboard Utility Compartment

Diagram shows the interior of a PUC Switchboard utility compartment. Key components labeled include:

  • PUC FlexSeT (Top Feed Shown)
  • Utility CT brackets
  • A phase, B phase, C phase
  • Mounting pan for voltage transformers
  • Jumpers

Inside the utility compartment a set of mounting brackets and other components are provided for the installation of the different types of utility CTs on the three phases (A, B, and C). Become familiar with these components by looking at Utility CT's Mounting Components and Jumpers Inside the Utility Compartment of a FlexSeT PUC Switchboard, page 10.

Figure 2 - Utility CT's Mounting Components and Jumpers Inside the Utility Compartment of a FlexSeT PUC Switchboard (same components on each phase)

Diagram illustrating mounting components and jumpers within the utility compartment. Labeled components include:

  • Front Side Jumpers (Qty 2)
  • Visi-Tites™ (Qty 4)
  • Rear Side Jumpers (Qty 2)
  • 1/2 x 2.25 in. Bolts (Qty 4)
  • CT Brackets No. 1
  • CT Brackets No. 2
  • CT Brackets No. 3

Refer to Utility Current Transformers Installation Steps, page 11 for the specific steps to follow for the installation of each type of utility CT on each phase (A, B, and C).

NOTE: Depending on the CT type, some of the pre-installed components will not be required, as mentioned in the corresponding steps.

Table 1 - Utility Current Transformers Installation Steps

CT Type Mounting Bracket Required¹ Installation Steps for All Phases (A, B, and C)² Final Assembly Views
MV-7 and DCHB Bracket No. 1
  1. Remove and discard the two front and the two rear jumpers by removing the four Visi-Tite™ nuts and 1½ x 2.25 in. bolts, retain this hardware for reuse in Step 3.
  2. Use four 1/4-20 x 0.5 in. screws to attach the CT to the CT bracket No. 1 and tighten securely.
  3. Reinstall the four 1½ x 2.25 in. bolts and Visi-Tite nuts removed in Step 1. Torque each Visi-Tite nut until the outer nut breaks off, discard the broken nuts and red tags. If the outer nuts are already broken off, torque the bolts to 60-70 lbs-ft. (81–95 N•m).

ISO View

Front View

JAK-0C and R6MC Bracket No. 2
  1. Remove the two front and the two rear jumpers, as well as the four Visi-Tite nuts and 1/2 x 2.25 in. bolts, retain them for reuse in Step 4.
  2. Remove and discard the two CT brackets No. 1 by removing the four 5/16 x 1 in. bolts and washers (discard this hardware).
  3. Use four 1/2-.20 x 0.5 in. screws to attach the CT to the CT bracket No. 2 and tighten securely.
  4. Reinstall the two front and the two rear jumpers, as well as the four 1½ x 2.25 in. bolts and Visi-Tite nuts removed in Step 1. Torque each Visi-Tite nut until the outer nut breaks off, discard the broken nuts and red tags. If the outer nuts are already broken off, torque the bolts to 60-70 lbs-ft. (81-95 N•m).

ISO View

Front View

DCCW Bracket No. 3
  1. Remove the two front and the two rear jumpers, as well as the four Visi-Tite nuts and 1½ x 2.25 in. bolts, retain them for reuse in Step 6.
  2. Remove and discard the two CT brackets No. 1 by removing the four 5/16 x 1 in. bolts and washers (discard this hardware).
  3. Remove and discard the CT bracket No. 2 by removing the four 5/16 x 1 in. bolts and washers (retain this hardware for reuse in Step 4).
  4. Attach the CT bracket No. 3 by reinstalling the four 5/16 x 1 in. bolts and washers, torque bolts to 12-13 lbs-ft. (16-18 N•m).
  5. Use four 1/4-20 x 0.5 in. screws to attach the CT to the CT bracket No. 3 and tighten securely.
  6. Reinstall the two front and the two rear jumpers, as well as the four 1½ x 2.25 in. bolts and Visi-Tite nuts removed in Step 1. Torque each Visi-Tite nut until the outer nut breaks off, discard the broken nuts and red tags. If the outer nuts are already broken off, torque the bolts to 60-70 lbs-ft. (81-95 N•m).

ISO View

Front View

¹ Each bracket has an engraved mark to indicate the type of CT that it is used for.

² See Utility CT's Mounting Components and Jumpers Inside the Utility Compartment of a FlexSeT PUC Switchboard (same components on each phase), page 10 for a visual reference of each component.

Table 1 - Utility Current Transformers Installation Steps (Continued)

CT Type Mounting Bracket Required³ Installation Steps for All Phases (A, B, and C)⁴ Final Assembly Views
DCEW and R6L and JAD-0C X
  1. Remove the two front and the two rear jumpers, as well as the four Visi-Tite nuts and 1½ x 2.25 in. bolts, retain them for reuse in Step 4.
  2. Remove and discard all the CT brackets No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 by removing all 5/16 x 1 in. bolts and washers (discard this hardware).
  3. Use four 1/4-20 x 0.5 in. screws to attach the CT to the back panel and tighten securely.
  4. Reinstall the two front and the two rear jumpers, as well as the four 1½ x 2.25 in. bolts and Visi-Tite nuts removed in Step 1. Torque each Visi-Tite nut until the outer nut breaks off, discard the broken nuts and red tags. If the outer nuts are already broken off, torque the bolts to 60–70 lbs-ft. (81-95 N•m).

ISO View

Front View

DCEW-HQ X
  1. Remove the two front and the two rear jumpers, as well as the four Visi-Tite nuts and 1½ x 2.25 in. bolts, retain them for reuse in Step 5.
  2. Remove and discard the two CT brackets No. 1 by removing the four 5/16 in. bolts and washers (discard this hardware).
  3. Remove and discard the CT brackets No. 2 and No. 3 by removing the four 5/16 x 1 in. bolts and washers (retain this hardware for reuse in Step 4).
  4. Use the four 5/16 x 1 in. bolts and washers to attach the CT to the back panel, torque bolts to 12-13 lbs-ft. (16-18 Nm).
  5. Reinstall the two front and the two rear jumpers, as well as the four 1½ x 2.25" bolts and Visi-Tite nuts removed in step 1. Torque each Visi-Tite nut until the outer nut breaks off, discard the broken nuts and red tags. If the outer nuts are already broken off, torque the bolts to 60-70 Lbs-ft. (81-95 N•m).

ISO View

Front View

IRH-10 X
  1. Remove the two front and the two rear jumpers, as well as the four Visi-Tite nuts and 1/2 x 2.25 in. bolts, retain them for reuse in Step 5.
  2. Remove and discard the two CT brackets No. 1 by removing the four 5/16 in. bolts and washers (discard this hardware).
  3. Remove and discard the CT brackets No. 2 and No. 3 by removing the four 5/16 x 1 in. bolts and washers (retain this hardware for reuse in Step 4).
  4. Use the four 5/16 x 1 in. bolts and washers to attach the CT to the back panel, torque bolts to 12-13 lbs-ft. (16-18 N•m).
  5. Reinstall the two front and the two rear jumpers, as well as the four 1½ x 2.25 in. bolts and Visi-Tite nuts removed in Step 1. Torque each Visi-Tite nut until the outer nut breaks off, discard the broken nuts and red tags. If the outer nuts are already broken off, torque the bolts to 60-70 lbs-ft. (81-95 N•m).

ISO View

Front View

³ Each bracket has an engraved mark to indicate the type of CT that it is used for.

⁴ See Utility CT's Mounting Components and Jumpers Inside the Utility Compartment of a FlexSeT PUC Switchboard (same components on each phase), page 10 for a visual reference of each component.

Voltage Transformers

Inside the utility compartment a mounting pan is provided for the installation of up to four voltage transformers.

Wires of the CTs and VTs can be routed out of the utility compartment by using any of the two knockouts provided, one located on the mounting pan for voltage transformers, and the other located on the sidewall.

Figure 3 - Knockouts and VT Installation on the Utility Compartment

Diagram illustrating knockouts and VT installation. Key elements shown:

  • Knockout for Wires (on mounting pan)
  • Knockout for Wires (on sidewall)
  • Voltage transformer attached with four 10-32 self-threading screws. (VT image for reference, actual VT may look different)
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