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  1. kevinopp

    Primary Fusible Cut Out Failure

    I was simply stating what the plan was going forward. I appreciate all of the insight and don't understand the criticism. Thanks for the help in getting this resolved.
  2. kevinopp

    Primary Fusible Cut Out Failure

    Couple of things I found today from my electrical contractor and by me making a general observation on the system. 1.) The type of fuse cutouts are QA 2.) The secondary ground and primary neutral are tied together at the pole where the transformers are mounted on several but not all of the...
  3. kevinopp

    Primary Fusible Cut Out Failure

    BTW waross when one phase is lost due to a main blowing, two of transformers try to do the work of three causing low supply voltages. Usually something like: Line to Neutral - 105 Line to Neutral - 204 Line to Neutral - 105 Line to Line - 215 Line to Line - 225 Line to Line - 230
  4. kevinopp

    Primary Fusible Cut Out Failure

    waross - my concern is although our demand is relatively low for the size of primary lines we have ran, our contracted high voltage electricians continue to increase the size of the fuses. As mentioned above I will gather more details in the morning on the fuse type, etc. I don't think I...
  5. kevinopp

    Primary Fusible Cut Out Failure

    Magoo2 - I am not sure I can answer that question but I think they are connected grouned wye. The only reason I make that assumption is because we have a 4 wire primary. PHovnanian - I would say that this situation is a bit unusual because we are processing explosives. There are mulitple...
  6. kevinopp

    Primary Fusible Cut Out Failure

    Good Morning - I have been faced with a problem for over a year and am seeking insight from professionals on this topic. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Plant Basics -4160/2400 v wye primary -240/120 v delta secondary (Center Tap Ground) -Peak Demand on primary is approx 97 amps per...
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