Motor Change-out Process
Comparison* |
Motor Connected
with a Meltric Motor Plug |
Motor Hard-wired
to a Competitior's Bladed Disconnect
Switch |
Motor Connected
with a Competitive Plug &
Receptacle |
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1. Mechanic removes plug from receptacle |
1. Electrician opens disconnect
switch |
1. Open interlock switch |
2. Apply lockout/tagout as required |
2. Determine PPE requirements and
obtain |
2. Determine PPE requirements &
obtain |
3. Mechanic removes old/installs new motor |
3. Remove disconnect cover |
3. Remove interlock cover |
4. Mechanic inserts plug into receptacle |
4. Voltmeter test to verify
deenergization |
4. Voltmeter test to verify
deenergization |
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5. Apply lockout/tagout |
5. Remove plug |
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6. Disconnect motor from
hard-wiring |
6. Apply lockout/tagout as
required |
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7. Mechanic removes old/installs new
motor |
7. Remove old/install new
motor |
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8. Electrician connects motor to hard
wiring |
8. Insert plug into receptacle |