2 S&C Instruction Sheet 761-545
Introduction
Qualified
Persons
WARNING
Only qualified persons who are knowledgeable in the installation, operation, and maintenance
of overhead and underground electric distribution equipment, along with all associated hazards,
may install, operate, and maintain the equipment covered by this publication . A qualified person
is someone who is trained and competent in:
• The skills and techniques necessary to distinguish exposed live parts from nonlive parts of
electrical equipment
• The skills and techniques necessary to determine the proper approach distances corresponding
to the voltages to which the qualified person will be exposed
• The proper use of special precautionary techniques, personal protective equipment, insulated
and shielding materials, and insulated tools for working on or near exposed energized parts
of electrical equipment
These instructions are intended ONLY for such qualified persons . They are not intended to be a
substitute for adequate training and experience in safety procedures for this type of equipment .
Read this
Instruction
Sheet
NOTICE
Thoroughly and carefully read this instruction sheet and all materials included in the product’s
S&C Instruction Handbook before installing or operating your Alduti-Rupter Switch . Familiarize
yourself with the Safety Information and Safety Precautions on pages 5 through 7 . The latest
version of this publication is available online in PDF format at
sandc.com/en/support/
product-literature/ .
Retain this
Instruction
Sheet
This instruction sheet is a permanent part of your Alduti-Rupter Switch. Designate a location where
you can easily retrieve and refer to this publication.
