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Question 1

A dead-front (elbow) connection is a connection that is insulated, shielded and __?__.

Answer 1

grounded

Question 2

A tee module elbow is identified as a 600 Amp elbow, the 600 Amp indicates that this is the elbows __?__.

Answer 2

continuous current rating

Question 3

The purpose of an elbow’s operating eye is to provide a point where a(n) __?__ can be attached for operations.

Answer 3

live line tool (shotgun stick)

Question 4

The term loadbreak, when referring to a 200 Amp elbow means that the elbow is designed to make and break an energized circuit.

Answer 4

true

Question 5

An industrial plant uses 15 kV, 200 Amp loadbreak elbows for their motor connections. However, they do not want to disconnect them under load. If the motor circuits are de-energized, the elbows can be operated as __?__ elbows.

Answer 5

deadbreak

Question 6

A separable connector is another name for a(n) __?__.

Answer 6

elbow

Question 7

IEEE Standard __?__, (“Separable Insulated Connector Systems for Power Distribution Systems above 600 V”) is the industry standard that sets specifications for elbow interchangeability among manufacturers.

Answer 7

386

Question 8

The purpose of a grounding tab on an elbow is to connect a(n) __?__.

Answer 8

ground (drain) wire

Question 9

A transformer can be ordered as a dead-front with 200 Amp bushing wells. A bushing well is an apparatus bushing component that forms a cavity to __?__.

Answer 9

accept and accessory

Question 10

A bushing insert is a 200 Amp loadbreak accessory that is often included when ordering a 200 Amp loadbreak elbow, a bushing insert is a screw-in bushing that is required to connect the elbows to.

Answer 10

true

Question 11

A 200 Amp loadbreak elbow contains a probe that serves as a contact for the connector and has a polymer tip. The purpose of the polymer tip is to __?__ when operating the elbow under energized conditions.

Answer 11

suppress the arc

Question 12

An elbow’s operating interface is the tapered interface surfaces that are mated or separated during make and break operations.

Answer 12

true

Question 13

The 200 Amp loadbreak and the 200 Amp deadbreak elbows use different methods for securing their bushing attachments. The loadbreak uses a locking ring. The method used to secure the deadbreak elbow is the __?__.

Answer 13

bail assembly

Question 14

The 200 Amp insulated plug used to park an energized or de-energized elbow is called a(n) __?__.

Answer 14

stand-off plug

Question 15

An insulating cap is used to cover unused live bushings; they must be connected to __?__ before being installed on the bushing.

Answer 15

ground

Question 16

When using a shotgun stick to loadmake a connection, one should make the final connection by slowly pushing the elbow onto the bushing.

Answer 16

false

Question 17

A tee (tap) splice can be made by connecting 600 Amp tee modules together. You must connect __?__ tee modules together to make a tee splice.

Answer 17

3

Question 18

A 200 Amp loadbreak feed-thru tool allows the current to flow from the feed elbow to the load elbow with a(n) __?__.

Answer 18

electrical connection to a transformer

Question 19

A two-way 600 Amp modular splice can perform the same basic service function as an inline heat shrink splice.

Answer 19

true

Question 20

The lubricant used to install the elbow onto the cable insulation is __?__.

Answer 20

silicone grease

Question 21

The thinner splice and termination grease can be used for the elbow installation

Answer 21

false