power distribution - Siemens

Field ServicesStart-up Commissioning ServicesWe realize that, even though our TotallyIntegrated Automation® and TotallyIntegrated Power® products aredesigned for quick and easy installation,your schedule may not allow you toallocate the resources and personnelnecessary to get this equipment up andrunning when it is required.In today's business environment, staffmembers are frequently overloaded, orthey may be dedicated to other projects.Now, when you purchase newequipment from Siemens, you can addstartup services at special rates. This willgive you the additional help required tomeet even the most pressingdeadlines... at affordable rates. You canbe confident that we will arrive at yourdoor with the installation experiencenecessary to get your new generalpurpose drives, motor control center orswitchgear properly started up andworking when you need it.Factory-trained engineers will:▪ Startup your newly-purchasedSiemens equipment▪ Test for operational functionality▪ Provide a written report detailing testsand services▪ Advise your team on upkeep andmaintenance.In many cases, you will receive a oneyearparts warranty extension on yournew equipment such as:▪ Motor control centers▪ General purpose variable speed drives▪ Low voltage switchgear.Bonus:Receive an additional one-year partswarranty when you purchase Siemensstartup services with your new motorcontrol centers, general purpose variablespeed drives and/or low voltageswitchgear.Medium Voltage Switchgear StartupService▪ Inspect anchorage, alignment andgrounding▪ Check tightness of bolted bus joints▪ Measure and record critical distancessuch as contact gap▪ Perform mechanical operation tests onthe operating mechanism▪ Perform a contact resistance test onthe breaker vacuum contacts▪ Perform insulation resistance tests▪ Perform vacuum interrupter integrity(over-potential) tests▪ Perform insulation resistance test onall control wiring at 1000 volts DC▪ Verify trip, close, trip-free and antipumpfunctions▪ MoreLow Voltage Switchgear StartupService▪ Perform mechanical operational test▪ Check cell fit and element alignmentGeneral▪ Check tightness of connections▪ Lubricate as required▪ Perform a contact resistance test▪ Perform an insulation resistance testat 1000 volts DC from pole-to-pole andfrom each pole-to-ground with breakerclosed and across open contacts ofeach phase▪ Perform secondary current injectiontesting▪ MoreSwitchboards and Power SwitchingCenters▪ Inspect for physical damage andnameplate compliance with single linediagram▪ Perform mechanical operational test.(circuit breakers, switches, etc.)▪ Check cell fit and element alignment▪ Check tightness of connections andlubricate▪ Perform a contact resistance test onRL/WL/SB breakers and power switches▪ Perform an insulation resistance testat 1000 volts DC from pole-to-pole andfrom each pole-to-ground with breakeror switch closed and across opencontacts of each phase▪ Perform Secondary Current InjectionTesting (RL/WL/SB breakers)▪ More13 SWITCHGEARFor more information, please visit http://automation.usa.siemens.com/consultant/ or contact your local sales office.Siemens Power Distribution & Control, SPEEDFAX 2007-2008 Product Catalog 13-33