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Manual, Connectors to UIC 552, ZH, ZS series

Manual, Connectors to UIC 552, ZH, ZS series
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Manual, Connectors to UIC 552, ZH, ZS series

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Overview: This document provides comprehensive installation and maintenance instructions for the ZH and ZS series connectors, designed for high-voltage systems in specialized applications. It includes safety guidelines, technical specifications, and procedural instructions for proper handling and maintenance.
Important Basic Information: Emphasizes adherence to instructions to prevent damage and ensure safety, outlining legal notes, document conventions, and risk symbols.
General and Security Information: Highlights intended use, compliance with safety regulations and standards like DIN EN IEC 61984 and DIN EN IEC 60352-2, and the necessity of authorized personnel for installation and maintenance.
Dangers and Security Measures: Details potential dangers and safety measures, such as avoiding connector engagement under load and maintaining cleanliness.
Description: Describes connector characteristics and design, including components and stock items.
Installation: Provides detailed instructions for checking parts for damage, installing components, and ensuring proper connections.
Plugging Procedure: Outlines safe plugging and unplugging instructions, emphasizing gentle handling.
Maintenance: Specifies intervals for checks and maintenance, including visual and functional inspections to ensure operational integrity.
Spare Parts: Information on available spare parts for maintenance and repairs.
Technical Data: Details technical specifications, operational conditions, and compliance with relevant standards.
Mechanical and Safety Precautions: Advises on using appropriate tools, protective gloves, and regular inspections to avoid mechanical dangers, damages, and malfunctions.
Connector Characteristics and Design: Discusses lockings, pilot contact, receptacle features, cable assembly options, and technical specifications.
Installation Instructions: Covers safety regulations, transport damage checks, coupling receptacle installation, mounting positions, earthing connections, and cable exits.
Specifications: Outlines specifications for connection cables, including minimum cross-section and necessary components.
Procedures: Details cable connection, receptacle models, shell cover mounting, testing, and commissioning procedures.
Installation of Dummy Receptacle: Instructions for installing dummy receptacles, ensuring proper fit and operability.
Installation of Cable Junction Box: Guidelines for installing cable junction boxes, ensuring secure connections and avoiding contamination.
Installation and Maintenance Instructions for Connectors Series ZH, ZS: Covers junction cable and train bus bar installation, shell cover mounting, testing, and commissioning.
Safety Regulations: Lists safety measures such as disconnecting electrical constructions, marking work areas, and ensuring no voltage is present.
Maintenance Intervals: Recommends visual inspections at every plugging and complete maintenance every 35 to 42 days.
Visual and Functional Inspection: Instructions for inspecting connector components and replacing damaged parts.
Inspection and Maintenance of Coupling Receptacle: Details checks for movement, dirt, damage, and secure attachment.
Cleaning and Replacement Procedures: Procedures for cleaning and replacing components like seals and locking washers.
Inspection and Maintenance of Plugs and Cables: Instructions for checking plugs and cables for damage and secure attachment.
Inspection and Maintenance of Dummy Receptacle: Guidelines for checking dummy receptacles for damage and secure fastening.
Inspection and Maintenance of Cable Junction Box: Instructions for inspecting the junction box shell and replacing damaged components.
Seal Replacement Procedure: Steps for replacing seals, including cleaning and reattaching the shell cover.
Clamping Piece Replacement: Instructions for replacing clamping pieces and ensuring correct torque.
Spare Parts: Details of spare parts for various components like receptacles, plugs, and junction boxes.
Technical Data: Specifications for UIC 552 series connectors and potential design modifications.
Company Information: Schaltbau GmbH provides connectors, switches, and contactors, complying with RoHS and holding certifications like DIN EN ISO 14001 and DIN EN ISO 9001.
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Manual, Connectors to UIC 552, ZH, ZS series-1

Connect Contact Control Connectors ZH, ZS Series Inter-car jumpers to UIC 552 Catalogue F122-m.en

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Connectors Series ZH, ZS – Installation and Maintenance Instructions

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Important Basic Information 1. Important Basic Information 1.1 Legal Notes Without prior written consent of Schaltbau GmbH, the installation and maintenance instructions is not allowed to be electronically or mechanically reproduced – as a whole or in parts – be distributed, changed, transmitted, translated into another language or used in any other way. Schaltbau GmbH cannot be held liable for damage caused by not observing (or only partly observing) the Installation and maintenance instructions 1.2 Conventions for this Installation and Maintenance Instructions This instructions describe the...

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General and Security Information Work on electric equipment may only be performed by an expert or trained personnel working under the direction and supervision of an expert according to the applicable rules of electrical engineering. X An expert is a person who can judge and recognise the possible dangers of the jobs commended to him based on his training, knowledge and experience and by knowledge of the appropriate regulations. X Staff must be informed clearly about who is responsible for the maintenance of the connectors. X The connectors supply power. They are intended for plugin and detachable...

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Manual, Connectors to UIC 552, ZH, ZS series-5

Dangers and Security Measures 3. Dangers and Security Measures 3.1 Electrical Dangers DANGER The connectors contain components that carry high voltage. Deadly hazard! Always observe the following safety regulations before beginning any work on electrical systems. X Disconnect X Ensure that it is not possible to reconnect unintentionally X Clearly mark your work area X Make sure that there is no voltage present X Earth and short circuit the installation X Besides the main electric circuit, also disconnect additional and auxiliary circuits X Insulate or cover adjacent energized parts X Switch off...

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Manual, Connectors to UIC 552, ZH, ZS series-6

Dangers and Security Measures SCHALTBAU Connect Contact Control Aggressive fluids may damage the connectors. ► Make sure that the connectors are not exposed to aggressive fluids. Improper handling of the connectors, e.g. when hitting the floor with some impact, can result in breakage, cracks and deformation. ► Make sure that the connectors are always used properly. ► Do not throw the plug with cable to the floor. ► Regularly sight-check the connectors for potential damages. ► Immediately replace damaged components. 6 Connectors Series ZH, ZS - Installation and Maintenance Instructions 2016-12-07...

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3.5 Measures for Avoiding Malfunctions NOTICE In the case of damage, wear and tear and/or soiling of the connector components - in the form of a partial break, sharp edges and discoloured surfaces - the functional safety of the connectors is no longer guaranteed. X Carry out regular visual checks to detect wear and tear and dirt. X Immediately replace damaged parts. X Immediately remove dirt without leaving any residues. X Immediately replace parts with stubborn dirt. NOTICE Inappropriate handling when plugging or disconnecting may damage the connectors. The functional safety of the connectors...

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Manual, Connectors to UIC 552, ZH, ZS series-8

4.2 Design Connectors of the ZH, ZS series are single-pole high performance connectors for looping through the power supply between traction unit and passenger coaches. Schaltbau ZH and ZS series connectors fully meet the requirements of UIC 552. All railway vehicles used in cross-border rail traffic, such as locomotives as well as electric and diesel multiple units that are equipped with a train bus bar require these ZH and ZS series jumpers. ZH, ZS series connectors include the following components: ► Pre-assembled cable sets of different lengths (connector cables with plugs, single or double...

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Manual, Connectors to UIC 552, ZH, ZS series-9

ZH622 VK Double ended connector cable with two plugs Figure/description (dimensions in mm) Standard lengths ZH622 VK Lxxxx Ordering code * Length at ordering code ZH622 VK connector cable double ended, completely assembled cable set with two plugs Other lengths on request ZS552 KD Receptacle Figure/description (dimensions in mm) Mounting plate for locking Drainage screw 1 ... 8 : Cable exits, see table Right Handle T1 ... T3: Holes for temperature sensor T0 = none, T1 = rear, T2 = right, T3 = left Mounting plate for locking, left hand side M10 earthing terminal metallic bright mounting surface...

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Manual, Connectors to UIC 552, ZH, ZS series-10

ZH092 BD Dummy receptacle Figure/description (dimensions in mm) Ø104 Ø92 Mounting surface zinc plated ZH092-BD-V1 Dummy receptacle with lock and key Ø104 Ø92 Mounting surface zinc plated ZH092-BD-V0 Dummy receptacle without lock and key ZH 550 Key for locking receptacles and dummy receptacles with key lock option Figure/description (dimensions in mm) ZH550 VS1 Key with movable bit Feature: Key can be inserted and removed in any position ZH550 VS2 Key with fixed bit Feature: Key can only be inserted and removed when locked Connectors Series ZH, ZS – Installation and Maintenance Instructions

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Manual, Connectors to UIC 552, ZH, ZS series-11

ZH552 KA Cable junction box Figure/description (dimensions in mm) 395 Mounting surface zinc plated 2x Mounting bolts M16 ZH552 KA Cable junction box for single ended connector cable ZH551 SK ZH952 AK Junction box Figure/description (dimensions in mm) 250 4x Mounting borings Earth connection M12 Mounting surface zinc plated Connectors Series ZH, ZS – Installation and Maintenance Instructions

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Manual, Connectors to UIC 552, ZH, ZS series-12

The connectors contain components that carry high voltage. Deadly hazard! Always observe the following safety regulations before beginning any work on electrical systems. ► Disconnect ► Ensure that it is not possible to reconnect unintentionally ► Clearly mark your work area ► Make sure that there is no voltage present ► Earth and short circuit the installation ► Besides the main electric circuit, also disconnect additional and auxiliary circuits ► Insulate or cover adjacent energized parts ► Switch off and earth the train bus bar. Be absolutely sure that the earth connection persists. ► Only...

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